Student weekend bag Program
NOTE: If your school is not on the list, please contact us at info@backpacksociety.org
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The student will receive a bag of supplemental food every week during the school year, the bags contain 6 meals plus snacks. Bags are delivered to the school and the school distributes them before the weekend.
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Sample Menu:
(items change based on availability)
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Saturday:
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Breakfast - Instant Oatmeal, Fruit Cup
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Lunch - Chef Boyardee, Can of Corn
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Dinner - Ramen, Cookies
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​ Snacks - ​Granola Bars, Beef Jerky, etc.
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Sunday:
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Breakfast - Fruit & Grain Bar, Raisins
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Lunch - Easy Mac
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Dinner - Can of Soup, Pudding
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​Snacks - ​Granola Bars, Beef Jerky, etc.
Family grocery Program
The family will receive a box of food customized to accommodate any allergy or dietary restriction, the box is appropriately filled based on the household size. This box will contain enough food to help the family get through the weekend. These programs require you to pick up at Backpack Society. (NOTE - this program is expanded and the amount of food provided is increased to help the family through the week rather than just the weekend. More items are offered during Summer and other school breaks.)
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Families can choose from a variety of items:
(items change based on availability)
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Fresh Produce
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Milk
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Bread
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Eggs
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Meat/Protein
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Pantry and Staple Items
School partner Programs
Schools can now order School Pantry Items, Student Weekend Bags, Supplies for School Resource Officers(SRO), Crisis Boxes and Family Boxes
Holiday Programs
We offer Thanksgiving and Winter Holiday meal boxes. Each box serves a family of 4-6 people.
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