by fhlewis | Aug 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Urgency of Child Hunger in Oregon In Oregon, nearly one in three children faces food insecurity—a sobering reality that impacts families right here in Florence and Mapleton. For these children, the end of the school week can mean the beginning of a long stretch...
by fhlewis | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are profoundly grateful to the Knights of Columbus and the Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund for their generous donations which empower us to continue providing nourishing food to children in need. Your support plays a vital role in transforming lives and...
by fhlewis | Feb 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
National Snack Food Month February is National Snack Food Month, a time when many of us celebrate the joy and convenience of snacks. However, for millions of children in the U.S., access to even a simple snack is a daily struggle. At Food Backpack for Kids, we see...
by fhlewis | Jan 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
As we step into January, we recognize National Poverty in America Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on the pervasive issue of poverty and its impact on communities across the nation. One of the most pressing concerns linked to poverty is child...
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