# 2 Chainz’s TRU Foundation Hold’s Back To School Give Away

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- Published: 2014-08-03T19:41:26-04:00
- Author: EAN

 

This past Sunday, August 3rd, 2 Chainz’s TRU Foundation had its Back to School giveaway,
in partnership with the Atlanta Entertainment Basketball League. Celebrity attendees
included Dwight Howard, Jacob Lattimore, Issa Thompson, Shanell (YMCMB), DJ E Sudd
and Cap 1.

Below and attached please find photos of the event and further information. Let 
me know if you need anything else!

2 Chainz’s TRU Foundation Hosts Back To School Giveaway In Atlanta

Over 200 children attended the event in Central Park in Atlanta, whichspecifically
targeted school-aged children in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward Community. In addition
to games and other activities, TRU Foundation gave away 200 backpacks filled with
school supplies, as well as additional school materials.

TRU Foundation partnered with Serenity Salon and Barber, Simply Straight Salon, 
Klips Barbershop, and stylist Tye Atkinson to give free haircuts for boys and hairstyles
for girls. Free haircare products provided by Taliah Waajid and Simply Straight 
were also given out to attending children.

Sponsors included Street Execs Management, WLL & Associates, Simmons Law, DJServicePack.
com, Porterhouse Music Group, and The Russell Law Firm.

The T.R.U. Foundation is an Atlanta-based non-profit organization geared towards
fighting against poverty, dismal education, and domestic violence. Founded by 2 
Chainz and Nakesha Ward in March, 2013, The T.R.U. Foundation is geared to assist
those in need, specifically in areas such aseducation, money management, and job
readiness. The organization also provides resources such as shelter placement, relationship
counseling and scholarship programs.

 

Credits: Jay Wiggs