Backpacks to Combat Hunger

Coconut Telegraph

All Faiths Food Bank gave more than 100 backpacks of kid-friendly food to the students at Newtown Estates Summer Camp at the North Sarasota Library. The event introduced the Food Bank’s new partnership with the Sarasota County Library System that will help provide food for children during the summer when they face hunger more than any other time of the year. In expansion of All Faiths’ summer BackPack Kids program, libraries throughout Sarasota County will give bags of food to children 18 and under all summer long.

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