Weekend Backpack Packing Event
April 4, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)
An event every month that begins at 8:00 am on day First of the month, repeating indefinitely
Weekend Backpack Program
Thank you for your interest and help in providing nutritious food to 348 food-insecure children in our community. Who, without your donation, may not otherwise be eating throughout the weekend. Your generosity touches the lives of each individual child as well as their family.
Our Mission
The mission of the Weekend Backpack Program is to assist in combating food insecurity for children living in Springfield, Virginia, by providing a gallon-sized Ziploc bag filled with nutritious, shelf-stable foods.
Ways to Help
Pack Ziploc Bags. This task includes packing individual Ziploc bags with many different food items for our distribution days. Click here to sign-up.
