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Summer Hunger Solutions: What Do They Eat When School Is Out?
For thousands of kids, summer is often the hungriest time of the year. Fortunately, there are resources for families who need extra help over the summer. Find out more, with links, here.

Backpack Brigade
Jun 25, 2025


The End of the School Year and Looking Ahead
Today is the last day of school, but we aren't slowing down. Take a look back at the 2024-2025 school year and get ready for an amazing summer!

Backpack Brigade
Jun 18, 2025


It's Nothing To Be Proud Of: Homelessness and LGBTQA+ Youth
LGBTQA+ youth experience a higher rate of homelessness and subsequent food insecurity than their heterosexual, cisgendered peers. This Pride Month, we are talking about this terrible injustice and telling all the kids we serve: We Love You, Just the Way You Are!

Backpack Brigade
Jun 4, 2025


Invisible Children: Working Around the Stigma of Homelessness
Protecting children from the stigma of homelessness is important, but how do we tell their stories so they don't become invisible?

Backpack Brigade
May 7, 2025


A Troubling Trend: Increasing Student Homelessness and 4 Ways You Can Help
In a recent report, homelessness among Seattle-area students has increased 20% since last year. Learn more about this troubling trend.

Backpack Brigade
Jan 8, 2025
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