Second Harvest Food Bank of Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania
Nazareth - Backpack Buddies
A kid-friendly supplemental nutrition program administered by the Second Harvest member agencies that have after-school programs. Staff members at each of the locations identify children who are currently enrolled in their programs and are in need of food assistance.
Once identified, these children receive a weekly backpack of kid-friendly food to supplement their meals from Friday night until they return to school on Monday morning. Each backpack contains cereal, peanut butter, canned vegetables and fruit, soup, macaroni and cheese, canned one-dish meals, and healthy snacks.
Eligibility: Income guidelines apply, based on need
Hours: Distribution in schools sites weekly
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (484) 287-4015
  • (484) 287-4011 - Fax
Fee Amounts: No fee for service
Intake Procedure: Call child's school
Geographical Area: Monroe
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Second Harvest Food Bank of Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania
Nazareth - Backpack Buddies
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