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What foods are needed?

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FOOD ITEMS WISH LIST

The foods must be kid-friendly, shelf stable, easy-to-prepare, and nutritionally sound, so it is important for us to choose the foods wisely that will make up the backpacks each week. Please join us in our effort to feed hungry kids! 


  • Peanut butter 
  • Jelly (in plastic containers only, please)
  • Chicken noodle soup 
  • Cup of Noodles 
  • Macaroni & cheese 
  • Snack-size fruit cups 
  • Spaghettios or similar
  • Small boxes of 100% fruit Juice 
  • Chili
  • Protein Bars 
  • Apples, oranges 
  • Crackers 
  • Cereal (sugar-free) 
  • Tuna fish 
  • Tuna helper 
  • Packs of pudding cups



FOOD DROPOFF LOCATIONS

Community Center  |  2150 NE Oar,  Lincoln City, OR

Congregational Church  |  1750 NW 25th Street, Lincoln City, OR

Mo's Restaurant  |  860 SW 51st Street, Lincoln City, OR

Oceanlake Elementary  |  2420 NE 22nd Street, Lincoln City, OR 

Oil Can Henry's  |  1205 SW Hwy 101, Lincoln City, OR

TLC Federal Credit Union  |  2004 NW 36th St, Lincoln City, OR

Western Title  |  3469 NW Hwy 101, Lincoln City, OR

US Bank  |  928 SW 5th,  Lincoln City, OR



MAKE A CASH DONATION

The Backpack Food Program is part of the not-for-profit 501(c)(3) orgranization, Business For Excellence In Youth, #31-1731641.  If you wish to donate money to purchase food items for our hungry kids, please make your check out to "Business For Excellence In Youth" and write "Backpack Food Program" in the notation area on your check. Please mail your check to: 

Backpack Food Program 
@ Business For Excellence In Youth 
PO Box 843 
Neotsu, OR   97364




Or, make a donation now using PayPal or your debit or credit card, below:

Thank you for supporting the Backpacks For Kids program, a part of Business for Excellence in Youth.

BACKPACKS FOR KIDS  |  LINCOLN CITY, OREGON  |  FOUNDED 1998