Backpack Program
Several schools created or took over the backpack program in their school or district. Collecting and packaging food for students to have on weekends. Students learned the...
Seed Packets & Recipe Books
A special needs school that made seed packets and a recipe book for the kinds of food that would grow from the seeds. They packaged the seeds,...
Meal-Barrows
A high school team who worked with the art department students to decorate wheelbarrows. They placed the “Meal-Barrows” around town as collection spots for donated food items....
Gardening to Feed
A Boys & Girls Club Torch Club who planted and grew a garden of vegetables so they could send home items to families in need. First they had to...
Trading for Food Donations
A team who overcame a culture of apathy at their school by enlisting faculty in their project. They planned and hosted a successful food drive by offering...
Canned Food Drive
A team of middle school students who had a great plan for a can drive to support their community food pantry. On the day of...
Holiday Meals for Families
A team of high school students who learned that the hunger need in their community was single parent families. To fund holiday meals for these families...
Go Forth and WINN
A high school team that led a variety of community service projects under the slogan “Go Forth and WINN” to help the Winn Parish School...
In-School Food Pantry
A high school team worked with the Lions Club to set up an in-school food pantry. This pantry served emergency needs of students, staff and...
Apples, Oranges & Meals
A high school FCCLA team worked with a local charity to receive apples and oranges for their school. Each week over 500 pounds of apples...