Backpack for Hunger sends food home with low-income students

TAWNYA PANIZZI | Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, 11:00 p.m. O’Hara resident Bonnie DeMotte spends a lot of time at the grocery store. Bonnie DeMotte packs for needy Children in the Fox Chapel Area School District to take home with them for the weekend. She has to — considering she feeds more than 160 children each […]

4th Annual CSC Swim-a-Thon

Sunday, June 11, 20178:00am to 11:00am100 Aqua Dr. Pittsburgh, PA 15238 EVERYONE is WELCOME! This event has taken a three year pledge to benefit Backpack for Hunger, a local organization that provides weekend meals to students of need in the Fox Chapel Area School District. Prizes will be given for most money raised, most laps […]

5th Annual CSC Swim-a-Thon

Sunday, June 10, 2018 8:00am to 11:00am 100 Aqua Dr. Pittsburgh, PA 15238 EVERYONE is WELCOME! This event has taken a three year pledge to benefit Backpack for Hunger, a local organization that provides weekend meals to students of need in the Fox Chapel Area School District. Prizes will be given for most money raised, […]

Purses For a Purpose – Women’s Board of Pittsburgh

Event: Friday, January 24, 2020, Fox Chapel Golf Club PRESS RELEASE – SEPTEMBER 20, 2019   The Women’s Board of Pittsburgh is hosting this fundraising event to support Backpack for Hunger.   Backpack for Hunger, started in 2015, is dedicated to addressing the widespread problem of childhood hunger by bridging the weekend hunger gap for […]

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