PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Kansas Food Bank has announced it has received a $5,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas to support its Food 4 Kids weekend backpack program. The Food 4 Kids program provides kid-friendly, nutritious weekend food packets for children who experience chronic hunger, the Kansas Food Bank said in a news release. In the 2020-21 school year, more than 200 children in Crawford County received weekly food packets.
CFSEK grant to help food bank fund backpack program