Forest Grove backpack program reports 2,678 food bags provided since January
The Forest Grove Backpack Program (operating from the Elks Lodge) told the CEP committee it has distributed 2,678 food bags to students across 14 schools since receiving a $20,000 CEG grant, spent $10,346.84 to date, and is pursuing additional funding to sustain service through the next school year.
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Representatives of the Forest Grove Backpack Program reported to the CEP committee that the program has distributed 2,678 bags of food to students in the Forest Grove School District since receiving a CEG grant on Jan. 26, 2026.
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