During the month of August, WRAL is partnering with the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle to help erase hunger in our community. As students gear up for the school year, the spotlight turns to child hunger. On ...

It’s hard to believe there are kids in our area who have nothing to eat over the weekend, but it’s true. They get free or reduced meals at school, but when school is over, so is their meal. That’s ...

LITTLE BIT. BEN, THANKS SO MUCH. AS STUDENTS IN FORT DODGE START SCHOOL NEXT WEEK, THEY’LL BE LOSING A MUCH NEEDED COMMUNITY PARTNER. THAT’S RIGHT. BACKPACK BUDDIES HAS RUN OUT OF MONEY. THE ...

Nearly two dozen local artists have hand-crafted 150 bowls for a fundraiser aimed at curtailing food insecurity in the Gilbert Community School District. The inaugural Empty Bowls fundraising event, ...

Feb. 28—Getting to wear jeans on Friday probably doesn't sound like the biggest thing, but, thanks to the employees of Peoples Bank, it meant a large donation to Backpack Buddies to support their ...

PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. –A local program is once again going to be coming together to pack boxes of food for local students who may need assistance during the summer months. The Backpack Buddies Program, ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Dominion Energy has donated $20,000 to the Lowcountry Food Bank, according to a post from the food bank on X. The donation was made in support of their BackPack Buddies ...

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – As school starts back up again, Temple Fire & Rescue is teaming up with the BackPack Buddies program to help the students of the Temple and Belton Independent School Districts ...