Event type
Packing Day
Weekend bag packing day
Join volunteers to pack kid-friendly weekend bags. Friendly, hands-on, and great for groups — no experience needed.
Upcoming Events
Show up. Pack bags. Make a weekend.
From packing days to food drives and community presentations, there are lots of ways to get involved in person. Check back here for upcoming events, or reach out to bring one to your group.
What's coming up
Event dates are added here as they're scheduled. The examples below show the kinds of events we host throughout the year.
No public events are scheduled right now
Packing days, food drives, and community events are added throughout the year. Send us a message to be notified about the next opportunity — and in the meantime, there's always a way to help.
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Event type
Food Drive
Community food drive
Help collect sealed, single-serve, kid-friendly food to keep weekend bags stocked through the school year.
Event type
Fundraiser
Fundraising event
Community fundraisers help cover the food that fills each weekend bag. Every dollar goes toward feeding local children.
Event type
Presentation
Community presentation
A Back Pack Kidz representative shares the mission with a church, business, school, or civic group.
Types of events we host
Throughout the year, you'll find opportunities like these.
Packing days
Volunteers gather to fill weekend bags for local kids.
Food drives
Neighbors and groups collect kid-friendly, shelf-stable food.
Fundraisers
Community events that raise funds to keep bags stocked.
Community presentations
Talks that share the mission with local organizations.
Volunteer opportunities
Ongoing ways to lend a hand across the school year.
Bring your own
Have an idea? We'll help your group host an event.
Want to host or join an event?
Tell us what you have in mind — a packing day, a food drive, or a presentation — and we'll help make it happen.