Regional Food Bank supplies schools with food as CBS6's Backpack Heroes kicks off

WRGB's yearly Backpack Heroes campaign kicked off for the 11th year on Wednesday, with more than $18,000 raised for the ...

Serving the Ozarks: Weekend Backpack Program

Ozarks Food Harvest is observing Hunger Action Month with various fundraisers to support its Weekend Backpack Program, which ...
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BCTCares Foundation and Its Local Backpack Program Partners Launch Annual "Pack the 'Pack" Campaign to Raise $100,000 to Feed Local Food-Insecure Children

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BCTCares Foundation, a nonprofit founded by BCT-Bank of Charles Town and its employees, recently announced the launch of its annual Pack the 'Pack ...

Backpack Heroes 2026: Become a Backpack Hero and Help Fill the Weekend Food Gap

For many local families, making ends meet means stretching every dollar — and when the grocery budget gets tight, there may ...
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Fiore donates $12,500 to backpack programs

Fiore Toyota (owner Daniel Fiore) gave $12,500 to local schools' backpack programs for feeding the school students. Representatives of those backpack programs received their donations from the staff ...
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Backpack Buddies program helps kids’ bellies stay full

Kin Coffin, a volunteer with Backpack Buddies, fills snack bags at First United Methodist Church in Tupelo. The program provides 400 food bags for children to take home for the weekend at seven Tupelo ...
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ECH Community Health Investment awards grant to Ticonderoga Backpack Program

The backpack program is an all-volunteer organization that provides backpacks filled with nutritious foods to deserving local area children on weekends throughout the school year and during the summer ...