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Backpack Program | Brookings Backpack Project

908 Hope Drive, Brookings, SD 57006

Eligibility
Open to all in Head Start - Senior High. No financial guidelines need to be met.
Hours
Summer distribution: 10:00am - 6:00pm (CT), Wednesday School year distribution: 10:00am - 2:00pm (CT), Friday
Interpretation services
Spanish forms available
Application process
Fill out forms available on the website, Facebook or through school attended.
Service area
Brookings County, SD

Other Information

Payment Options

  • Free

Age Group

  • Children (0-17)
Assists children and youth in Brookings County who may not have food on the weekends by providing easy-to-prepare meals and snacks throughout the school year and summer months. Food is distributed through the schools on Fridays and is available for pick up in the summer.
Last assured
03/30/2026
Providing organization
Brookings Backpack Project

Assists children and youth in Brookings County who may not have enough food to eat at home by providing them with easy-to-prepare weekend meals and snacks throughout the year.