The Albany County School District Weekend Backpack Program provides children in need with nutritious, easy-to-prepare food when other resources are unavailable. Children at risk of weekend hunger receive a bag of food that is nonperishable and easy to eat. Backpacks are distributed every Friday at the school.
Items Needed:
6-7.25 oz box macaroni & cheese
12-15 oz canned ravioli, chili, soup, SpaghettiOs
2.6 oz pouches chicken or 5 oz cans of tuna
16 oz jar peanut butter
16 oz plastic jar jelly
3 oz pkg ramen, NOT the cups
Single serve crackers, fruit snacks, cookies, nuts, etc.
Single serve oatmeal packages
Collection boxes are located at Laramie GM Auto Center, Johnson Auto of Laramie, Laramie Range Ford, and StagePoint.
The collection drive is going on now through Monday, April 21.