The award is given annually to exemplary, school-community-partnership programs that promote effective educational performance, enhanced student achievement, and strong community involvement in educational quality.
Blessings in a Backpack and Unity of Sacramento held a holiday grocery and toy giveaway. The drive-thru event gave families a box of groceries and a bag of wrapped toys.
Jan Davis is a Blessings in a Backpack program coordinator who has been feeding the kids in Rancho Cordova and Folsom, California, for eight years. Now, she's also a contest
The Blessings in a Backpack program in Rancho Cordova, Calif., has responded to COVID-19 school closures by adapting a 'grab and go' way of distributing food to 380 kids every