STOCKTON — With a new school year approaching, more than 600 free backpacks were given to families and elementary school students Wednesday by the Community Partnership for Families of San Joaquin and First 5.The giveaways took place at three locations: Progressive Community Church in Stockton, Hale Park in Lodi and the Tracy Family Resource Center.Activities also were available to children ages 5 and younger; they were geared towards school readiness.Founded in [...]