BackPack Program - Feeding America
WEBBackpack food programs offer families free groceries for weekends and school breaks. Food backpacks include healthy, easy-to-prepare food for kid-friendly meals. Food banks partner with schools, Boys and Girls Clubs, and community centers to …
WEBWhat is a Weekend Backpack Program? In Massachusetts, over 440,000 students qualify for free/reduced price school meals, and 1 in 5 children are considered food insecure. Our most at risk students for food insecurity are also the ones who are most affected by the achievement gap, and poor academic outcomes that can have lifelong effects.
Backpack Programs - Action for Healthy Kids
WEBLearn how to start a backpack food program at your school to provide nutritious food to children who may face hunger on weekends and holidays. Find tips, resources and contact information for food banks and other organizations that support backpack programs.
Back To School Backpack Program — Start2Finish Online
WEBThe program equips students with the tools needed to help “even the playing field” and prepare them for a successful school year and beyond. The S2F Backpack Program distributes backpacks to the most at-risk children in schools nationwide.
Free Summer Meals for Kids - Feeding America
WEBFind free summer lunches for kids and teens up to 18 at community centers, park districts, schools, and churches. Text, call, or search by zip code to locate a 2023 summer meal program near you.
Blessings in a Backpack Mission and Vision
WEBBlessings in a Backpack mobilizes communities, individuals, and resources to provide food on the weekends for school-aged children across America who might otherwise go hungry. Our Vision: Every school-aged child in America has the nourishment needed to …
School Food Pantry Program - Feeding America
WEBLearn how school pantries provide free food for students and their families in need. Find out what kind of food, who can go, when they are open, and how to start or find a school pantry near you.
Home - Kids In Need Foundation It's more than just a backpack.
WEBThe Supply A Student Program champions educational engagement and ownership by providing students with a new backpack filled with school supplies. Teachers report these supplies help improve student preparedness, confidence, and class participation.
Backpack Program - Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York
WEBThe BackPack Program helps alleviate child hunger by discreetly providing hungry children with bags of nutritious and easy-to-prepare food every Friday afternoon, so they have food to eat throughout the weekend.
The Backpack Program bridges the food gap on weekends and school …
WEBThe Backpack Program provides food insecure children, pre-K through 5th grade, with three nutritious meals a day, every weekend, and over every school break. Without access to free or reduced school lunch, many children struggle with hunger over the weekend.