Philly students give back to school community affected by nearby shooting

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Students from Fox Chase Farm founded the 'Blaine Buddies initiative' to give back to the James G. Blaine School community, which was affected by a nearby shooting in February 2023.

Their hard work culminated today in a day full of fun featuring a petting zoo, board games, and a school supply drive.

Watch the video above to see them in action.

To learn more about Fox Chase Farm, visit their website.

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