JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jaguars linebacker Ventrell Miller is giving back to the community by helping local students get ready for the new school year.
Miller, through his foundation and in partnership with Universal Property & Casualty Insurance, will host a Back-to-School event on Friday, August 29, at 5 p.m. at the Baxter Luther Boys & Girls Club in Arlington.
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About 100 children in grades K–5 will receive backpacks, school supplies, and encouragement as they head into the year.
“This community has shown me so much love and support,” Miller said. “I want to make sure our kids feel equipped and excited to succeed in the classroom.”
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