MACON, Ga. — One program is using food to make a difference in the lives of kids in Central Georgia who may not know when or where their next meal is coming from. The Backpack Buddies Ministry started ...
Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta has served its one millionth meal, providing weekend food to children in need across 50 Title I schools. The nonprofit has grown from serving 800 students weekly in ...
It’s hard to believe there are kids in our area who have nothing to eat over the weekend, but it’s true. They get free or reduced meals at school, but when school is over, so is their meal. That’s ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- Backpack Buddies is a program that aims to close the hunger gap; specifically in students. Westminster Presbyterian Church in Charleston partners with Mary Ford Elementary ...
Hundreds more children will have healthy food to eat with the opening of the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle’s Child Food Hub in Durham. The 7,000-square-foot warehouse on South Miami Boulevard near Research ...
Join 101.5 WRAL-FM on Thursday, August 19 as they collect donations for the Back Pack Buddies program that helps so many area children in need! "Over 91,000 children in a seven-county region rely on ...
LITTLE BIT. BEN, THANKS SO MUCH. AS STUDENTS IN FORT DODGE START SCHOOL NEXT WEEK, THEY’LL BE LOSING A MUCH NEEDED COMMUNITY PARTNER. THAT’S RIGHT. BACKPACK BUDDIES HAS RUN OUT OF MONEY. THE ...
ASHBURN, Ga. (WALB) - Turner County parents need help feeding their children Turner County Family Connections Director Patricia Harris said right now, they do not have enough resources to continue ...
HOUSTON — One in five southeast Texas children is considered food insecure, which means they don’t have consistent access to enough nutritious food. Food insecurity often means families have to make ...
POPLARVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - Carol Williams and a group of volunteers spend time each week providing food for Poplarville School District children in need. “Our mission is to feed the children in the ...