Families can save money and find free school supplies, backpacks and haircuts as they prepare for the 2026-27 school year. Several organizations across the Monadnock Region will provide free backpacks, school supplies and haircuts to help students prepare for the first day of school. Several local organizations are offering free school supplies, backpacks, haircuts and other assistance to help local students start the school year prepared. Free School Supplies Available in KeeneHealthy Starts is one of several local organizations helping families prepare for the new school year. School Supply Giveaways Across the RegionFamilies outside Keene will also have several opportunities to receive free school supplies and backpacks.