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PARTICIPATING COMMUNITIES

Can Your School District Benefit From This Program?
The Community Foundation of Greater Rochester along with their Program Coordinator is willing to assist any individual, company or organization implement a Blessings in a Backpack program for their community.  We have overseen a successful pilot program, phased in schools, partnered with an entire school district and worked with companies that adopted a school.  We can work with your community and school district personnel to provide a future for your “hunger insecure” school-age children.  Please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.

WHERE IT CURRENTLY OPERATES IN MICHIGAN

PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER

  • Avondale – 7 Schools (Auburn Hills and portions of Rochester Hills, Troy and Bloomfield Township)
  • Brighton – 6 Schools
  • Carman Ainsworth – 1 school (Flint Township and portions of Mundy Township, Burton and Flint)
  • Clarkston – 12 Schools
  • Feed the Shores – 2 Schools  (St. Clair Shores)
  • Holly – 5 Schools
  • Mount Clemens – 3 Schools
  • Northville – 8 Schools
  • Oxford – 8 Schools
  • Rochester and Rochester Hills in cooperation with the Rochester Community Schools – 17 Schools
  • Romeo – 2 Schools
  • Royal Oak – 9 Schools
  • Southfield – 1 School
  • Taylor – 1 School
  • Troy – 1 School
  • Utica – 5 Schools
  • Warren in cooperation with the Warren Consolidated Schools – 15 Schools
  • Waterford – 3 Schools
  • Wayne Westland – 1 School (Westland, Wayne and portions of Canton Township, Dearborn Heights, Garden City, Inkster and Romulus)
  • West Bloomfield / Keego Harbor in cooperation with the West Bloomfield School District – 8 Schools
  • Wyandotte – 6 Schools

Currently, the Blessings in a Backpack program is operating in forty-six states.

If you are interested in starting a program in another state, please follow this link to the National Blessings in a Backpack website.