2009
Snack Pack Born
JANUARY 2010
First Snack Pack Delivery
OCTOBER 2012
501(C)3 established
May 2013
Moved to new location at Dakota Wesleyan University
OUR HISTORY
WeekendSnackPack@gmail.com | 605-995-2838| 1200 W University Ave, Mitchell, SD
Who we are
Our Mission: To put into the hands of children easy to prepare snacks for the weekend when parents are working or there is not food in their homes.
Feed more than 400 Mitchell elementary and middle school students every weekend
Funded completely by donations and volunteers
Gives more than $50,000 in food every year
Mitchell's Weekend Snack Pack Program provides snacks on the weekends to elementary and middle school students who are eligible for the free and reduced school lunch program. The program has been running since 2009 with its first delivery made January 8, 2010.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DIRECTOR: Tessa Bitterman Barahona
PRESIDENT: Kim Bruguier
VICE-PRESIDENT: Josh Lawson
MEMBERS: Jean Koehler, Brad Osterloo, Leann Carmody, Fredel Thomas, Christine Mauszycki, Renee Koerner, Drew Porter, Kourtney Denne