Annual Power-Pack-Athon Slated for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Volunteers are invited to gather on Fountain Square from 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 16, for Freestore Foodbank’s 4th Annual Power Pack-a-Thon! Participants will help pack food items into Power Packs, which provide nutritious meals to local school children who are at risk of chronic hunger on weekends. Each Power Pack contains up to 12 shelf-stable food items that children can prepare themselves. Students in the Power Pack program receive boxes each Friday so they have something to eat when they’re away from school. Food for Power Packs is chosen based on nutritional...
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