Backpack Program | Pierre Area Referral Service
110 W. Missouri Avenue, Pierre Area Referral Service, Pierre, SD 57501
Eligibility
Students K - 5th grade. Pierre and Fort Pierre public elementary schools. MUST apply through the school.
Hours
Backpacks are distributed on Thursday mornings
Application process
Sign up through the school.
Service area
Hughes County, SD
Stanley County, SD
Other Information
Payment Options
Free
Age Group
Children (0-17)
Description
To assist children and youth in the Pierre and Fort Pierre Public Elementary Schools who may not have enough food to eat at home by providing them with easy-to-prepare weekend meals and snacks throughout the school year when no other feeding program is available. Families must register through their school.
What's Here
Providing organization
Pierre Area Referral Service
Serving people in need through referral and direct service.