Backpacks of Love for VCSC

01/29/2024

Recently we were able to make our annual donation to Backpacks of Love for VCSC . Backpacks of Love purchases and delivers food for students in the Vincennes Community Schools!

01/16/2024

Backpacks of Love for VCSC received a Community Good grant for $5,000 to purchase the food to fill backpacks to be sent home with students over the weekend. What an amazing service your provide to your students!

Pictured: Kathy Clinkenbeard, Treasurer of Backpacks of Love for VCSC.

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For a complete list of grant recipients, please click the link below:
https://www.knoxcountycf.org/knox-county-community-foundation-awards-more-than-100-000-to-18-nonprofit-partners

06/27/2023

05/26/2023

05/23/2023

Public Summer Meal program offered in Vincennes.
All Kids 18 and younger eat FREE. Adults may also purchase a meal for $2. Meals must be ate on site.
All public sites start service on May 30th, 2023

Tecumseh Elementary: Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm
Riley Elementary: Lunch 11am-12pm
Lincoln High School: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
1972 - Lunch 11am-12pm

Please message us with any questions. Menus will be posted this week. We hope to have you come eat with us!

This institution is an equal opportunity provider

01/30/2023

THANK YOU!❤️

Backpacks of Love for VCSC was awarded a $2,500 Community Good Grant from the Knox County Community Foundation to assist with the purchase of food and bags to send food home with students.

Pictured: Andrew Hinz, Knox County Community Foundation Advisory Board member; Savannah Linenburg, Regional Director of Development; Kathy Clinkenbeard, Treasurer of Backpacks of Love; Laura Hazelman, Regional Director of Community Engagement and Impact for Knox County Community Foundation; and Steve Smith, Grants Committee member for Knox County Community Foundation.

To learn more: https://www.knoxcountycf.org/knox-county-community-foundation-awards-115-000-to-16-nonprofit-partners