by fhlewis | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
March is a month of renewal and reflection, as we welcome the early signs of spring and take time to recognize the importance of nourishing our communities. For Food Backpack for Kids (FBFK), March is an especially meaningful month as it aligns with two national...
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 | Sep 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Impact of Malnutrition on Academic Performance Malnutrition has a profound impact on a child’s ability to learn and succeed in school. When children are hungry or malnourished, they are more likely to experience: Fatigue, lethargy, and decreased motivation,...
by fhlewis | Aug 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
School’s Back! Food Backpack for Kids Gearing Up to Feed Hungry Students The start of a new school year fills the air with excitement and anticipation. But for many local children, the transition from summer to fall brings an unfortunate reality –...
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