Pack-a- sack program asking for contributions

Would you be surprised that some of the children in our community eat their free lunch at school on Friday and do not eat again until their free breakfast on Monday? When the members of St. Paul United Church of Christ made this discovery, they launched the Pack-a-Sack Program in August 2015 with a lot of prayer and a small grant from their denomination.

Teachers identify students in their class in need of food assistance to the School Nurse. Each week, the church provides sacks of kid-friendly foods that are distributed through the School Office. Each sack contains 2 small boxes of cereal; 2...