Durham families have some exciting news to look forward to this summer: NBA forward Trey Murphy III is partnering with Durham Parks and Recreation to host a back-to-school giveaway for local kids.

The collaboration, announced this week, brings together the professional basketball player and the City of Durham in a community-minded effort to help students gear up for the upcoming school year. Murphy, who plays in the NBA, is giving back to the Durham community through this initiative organized alongside Durham Parks and Recreation.

Back-to-school giveaways like this one can make a meaningful difference for Durham families, providing supplies and support as students prepare to head back to the classroom. The partnership between a high-profile athlete and a city department also shines a spotlight on Durham as a community where local pride and generosity go hand in hand.

Stay tuned to Durham Parks and Recreation for details on dates, locations, and how to participate in the giveaway as more information becomes available.

Sources: ABC11 News