The Kids' Weekend Backpack Program

09/25/2026

08/13/2026

The Golden Tornado Scholastic Foundation, Inc.'s annual Tuff Tornado Run is coming up! Register by September 6 to receive a free t-shirt.

Saturday, September 27, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Alameda Park

The event includes a 2 mile fun run with 22 obstacles for all ages. There will also be food trucks and a 50-50 raffle. We'll run rain or shine!

Pre-Register Pricing:
- Ages 5-12: $15
- Ages 13 & up: $20
- Family (up to 6): $50

Register: https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Butler/TuffTornadoRun

More info: https://www.goldentornadoscholasticfoundation.org/tuff-tornado

06/02/2026

We cannot thank Butler Township, Butler County, PA enough for such an AMAZING event!!! We truly appreciated everyone who participated, attended, or donated to our program! We are truly thankful for such a supportive and caring community!!! 👏🏻

06/01/2026

Thank you to Jim Hrabosky-CEO, Adam Boosel-EVP, Joe Malloy-General Manager of Operations, and the Armco Credit Union for not only grilling at the “Guys Who Grill” event, but also for the HUGE collection of food items that they donated to the KWBP!!! Please know we truly appreciate your support! 👏🏻

05/31/2026

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05/30/2026

Today’s the big day!!! It’s going to be a beautiful night, some come join us for some good food and fun! Proceeds benefit the KWBP!

05/30/2026

Pittsburgh Food Bank's Summer Youth Cafe is back!

Healthy and free grab and go meals will be available at Emily Brittain Elementary from June 18 - August 13.

Pick up on Thursdays between 10:00-11:00 am.

Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=5nkzfPdU_UKAVbiCA8RDwgnAkhSCNoxLl2XlLhhvdaFUQzhLOVIxWkNRSUhWSFpYSDIzQ0JVV1M1SCQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl

05/23/2026

Next weekend is the big event!!! Grab your tickets and come join us for a delicious evening of food and fun!!!🤩

05/03/2026

Come join us for a fabulous night of delicious food and friendship!! Proceeds benefit the KWBP!!

Fire up your appetite and join us for an unforgettable evening at Guys Who Grill! 🍔🌭

📅 Saturday, May 30
⏰ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Preston Park

Enjoy great food, fun games, and a fantastic community atmosphere—all while supporting a great cause! ❤️
Proceeds benefit the Kids Weekend Backpack Program.

🎟️ Tickets:
• $25 Pre-Sale
• $30 at the Door

Hosted by Butler Township
Sponsored by Pennsylvania American Water, Martin Sales & Service, and Experience Butler County.

👉 Grab your tickets today at the Butler Township Municipal Building, Cummings Coffee & Candy-West, or Martin Sales & Service.
Rain or Shine | Non-Refundable
Bring your friends, bring your appetite, and come hungry! 🔥