feed our rural kids

Nearly a year ago, Feed Our Rural Kids and local social services offices created a phone helpline to connect people with food resources.Now, it’s expanding that tool online.

FORK, or Feed Our Rural Kids, is an organization that helps kids who come from foodinsecure homes in local areas and gives them nutritional support.

Feed Our Rural Kids is expanding its weekend backpack program to Three Lakes.The program provides meals to kids on the weekends and other times when kids don’t have access to meal programs at school.

FORK recently installed children’s pantries in several schools in the Northland Pines and Phelps School Districts.Now it’s expanding outside the schools to help support families that don’t live as close to the schools.

Children’s food pantries are meant to be an emergency supply for kids and their families.

If you round up your total at the checkout, the change will go to FORK.

One million dollars by 2024, that’s the goal of the Tomorrow’s Kids Endowment Fund. The money will go toward sustaining the Feed Our Rural Kids…

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