Jeff Tech’s backpack program is assisting 21 families this school year, providing support to 80 individuals in need.

TICONDEROGA — The Ticonderoga Area Backpack Program announced Wednesday it recently received a grant of $10,000 from the J.M. McDonald Foundation. The Backpack Program, an all-volunteer organization, ...

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 ...

In lieu of a large fundraising event in 2025, the Mountain Lion Backpack Program is asking for help from area residents and businesses to feed the more than 1,050 elementary students in the Altoona ...

"I’m glad that we get a chance to teach these kids in my program the importance of giving back,” said NBA great Chris Paul.

For the second consecutive year, the Little Dragons Backpack Program at Nathanael Greene Primary and Elementary schools has received a $5,000 grant from the Bama Works Fund of Dave Matthews Band. The ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - River Bend Food Bank is switching from its backpack program to a school pantry model. Organizer said the school-pantry model allows the entire family to participate, compared ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Blessings in a Backpack kicked off the school year Friday with the first packing event to help feed Jefferson County Public Schools students. The organization hosted events ...