Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania
Erie - BackPack Program
Provides children with nutritious food when other resources, such as school lunches and after-school meals or snacks, are not available. Backpacks are discreetly distributed to participating children at schools on Fridays. Each backpack contains 2 breakfast items, 2 lunch items and 2 dinner items.
Eligibility: Students in grades K-6 who are eligible for the free and reduced lunch program are also eligible to receive BackPacks of food.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (814) 459-3663
  • (800) 604-9186 - Hotline/Toll-Free
  • (814) 456-6481 - Fax
Email Address: info@NWPAfoodbank.org
Fee Amounts: No fees apply
Intake Procedure: Students may enroll in the BackPack Program by talking to their teacher or coordinator within their schools.
Geographical Area: Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Jefferson, McKean, Venango, and Warren Counties
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Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania
Erie - BackPack Program
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