Packing for the Weekend program gets a boost

A program that provides food to families of children eligible for free or reduced-price school lunches is expanding to offer more “nutritionally dense” foods.

Since 2012, volunteers with the Packing for the Weekend program have assembled and delivered bags of food.

It’s a broad-based community effort involving local churches, businesses, individuals, Lake City Public Schools and the United Way of Goodhue, Wabasha and Pierce Counties.

 


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