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Backpack Buddies Of Metro Atlanta

2458 JETT FERRY RD STE 350,
ATLANTA GA 30338-3060,
USA

| EIN: 88-0684867

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$475 raised via 16 donations

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide weekend meals to food-insecure children across Metro Atlanta to enhance their mental and physical health and their ability to learn.

How Your Donations Help

  • $250 feeds 1 child for a school year in Metro Atlanta, GA

Our Impact

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Backpack Buddies Of Metro Atlanta posted an impact story
over 1 year ago — Smyrna, GA

"It's been helpful in my situation as a single mom with low income and still not being able to qualify for assistance like food stamps. The snacks help relieve some cost in my groceries. It also helps that she eats and likes the food that is being provided. Thank you " - Mom

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Backpack Buddies Of Metro Atlanta posted an impact story
over 1 year ago — Indian Creek Elementary, Clarkston, GA

"Thank you very much for all of food and drinks you have been giving us. You have helped us in ways we can't explain. You have helped families from hunger and we thank you for that. You give us great food, great snacks, and great drinks. " Z - Student.

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Backpack Buddies Of Metro Atlanta posted an impact story
over 1 year ago — Indian Creek Elementary, Clarkston, GA

"Dear Backpack Buddies, you have provided a blessing to me and my family. You have helped my family and your efforts are not unnoticed. For that I thank you." B. - Student

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Backpack Buddies Of Metro Atlanta posted an impact story
almost 2 years ago — East Rivers elementary School, Atlanta, GA

"I would like to express our gratitude on behalf of the students and families who have been receiving assistance through the Backpack Buddies Program of Metro Atlanta. We at E. Rivers Elementary feel honored to have such a wonderful program assisting so many students and families who struggle. Ms. Carla and her wonderful group of volunteers make our students smile every week. Truly, Backpack Buddies makes a huge difference in the lives of so many who struggle with food insecurity. " J. Waller, Principal

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Backpack Buddies Of Metro Atlanta posted an impact story
almost 2 years ago — Atlanta, GA

"Students are always present on Fridays to get their bags for the weekends. It's made a difference and helped many families.", School Counselor

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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

In fulfillment of Backpack Buddies’ mission, our Weekend Feeding Program’s ultimate objective is to reduce food insecurity among children in Metro Atlanta by providing nutritious food bags to students on Fridays to help keep them nourished over the weekends when they are not in school.

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