Organizations Fighting Hunger
Ankeny BackPack Buddies Program
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Contacts: Ankeny Community Schools: Community Volunteer: Description: Coordinated by Ankeny Community Schools, the Ankeny BackPack (Buddies) Program is part of the Food Bank of Iowa's BackPack Program. Designated volunteer groups assist with pick-up and transport of prepackaged bags of food from the Food Bank to storage areas of schools. School district personnel distribute bags to participating elementary students who are at risk for chronic hunger/food insecurity. How to Help: Monetary donations (checks payable to Food Bank of Iowa with memo line reading Ankeny BackPack Buddies may be sent to the Food Bank. Food drives to collect nonperishable food items may be held to benefit the Food Bank. How to Help: Monetary donations (checks payable to Food Bank of Iowa with memo line reading Ankeny BackPack Buddies) may be sent to the Food Bank of Iowa. Also, food drives to collect nonperishable food items may be held to benefit the Food Bank. Click here to flag this profile as needing attention. |