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Local nonprofit Action Packs outlines weekend food packs for ROCORI students

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Action Packs, now a 501(c)(3), told the ROCORI School Board it distributes about 100 weekend food packs per week across preschool–12 and relies on volunteers, local grocery partners and roughly $5 per pack in donations.

Action Packs, a community-run weekend food program that became a 501(c)(3) in 2024, presented to the ROCORI Public School District board, describing a program that delivers about 100 bags of food each week to students from preschool through high school.

The presentation on the nonprofit’s history and operations explained the program’s goal: to supplement students’ weekend meals so they receive nutrition comparable to what they get at school. Carolyn Stang, director of Action Packs, told the board the program started in February 2014…

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