The Town Pump Charitable Foundation has awarded 91 grants totaling $725,000 for organizations around the state to fund its 2024 "Meals for Backpacks" program, which supports schools, food banks and ...
What started as a program serving 35 students at Hawthorne Elementary School in 2016, the Food for Backpacks program in Albert Lea has since grown to include over 580 students in preschool and up in ...