RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT FOOD INSECURITY AND THE NEED FOR VOLUNTEERS TO MEET THE DEMAND IN OUR STATE, AND TEACHERS WILL BE THE FIRST TO TELL YOU THE FEAR OF THE NEXT MEAL. WHERE THAT’S GOING TO COME ...

This is an editorial from KETV's president and General Manager Shawn Oswald The start of school is just around the corner. Once again, the Salvation Army and 7 Can Help Kids Back to School Backpack ...

Maggie Bernetich plopped a can of tuna into a plum purple tote bag before grabbing a package of oatmeal or two, followed by a fruit snack pack. After tying the straps closed, the bag is loaded into ...

As the number of children participating in the Backpack Program grows, the Northlands Rescue Mission requires a cycle of volunteers and its residents every week to pack meals for the program. The ...

Fifteen years ago, Reisa George was teaching a ceramics class at Charles W. Duval Elementary School (now called Duval Early Learning Academy) when she noticed students were returning to the breakfast ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Since 1999 the Workplace Volunteer Council has been providing school supplies to students in need through the ‘Fill A backpack Fill A Need’ program and this year is no different.

Mountain Lion BackPack Program Director Amber Smith packs a bag of food at the Beale Avenue location. Like many endeavors, the COVID-19 pandemic prompted the Altoona Mountain Lion BackPack program to ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Food Bank of Lincoln serves 16 counties in southeastern Nebraska. Aside from their typical food bank drive-through, they also have the backpack program designed to keep kids ...

Courtesy photo Earlier this year, with the help of its customers, the Altoona Save A Lot presented 1,117 bags — more than $6,700 worth — of food to the Mountain Lion BackPack Program. Taking part in ...