PACKING INFORMATION
Sheiko Elementary
4500 Walnut Lake Rd.
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
Wednesday at 10 am
To volunteer: Email Us
STEERING COMMITTEE
Chairperson:
Katherine Sheiko
Kathy Clark
Tracy Falkowski
Kay Nicholas
Ellen Simmons
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Blessings in a Backpack-WB/KH is a program, run entirely by volunteers, that raises funds, orders, packs, and delivers to the schools, bags filled with six non-perishable meals to go home each weekend of the school year with the food insecure children in our school district. We service Doherty, Gretchko , Roosevelt, Scotch, and Sheiko Elementary Schools, West Bloomfield Middle School, West Bloomfield High School, Oakland Early College, and the Transition Center.
Together we can make the difference in the life of a child… because hunger does not take a break on the weekend!
Friday, November 5, 2021. After not being able to hold this event in 2020, we are looking forward to returning to an evening of great food, brain teasers, and a fun filled evening for a great cause – feeding hungry children. The 2019 event raised over $33,000 to feed hunger-insecure children. Read More…
Our schools closed on March 13, 2020, and we no longer could send food bags home with our children. So, we reorganized and teamed with our School District’s Nutrition Department to pass out our Blessings bags at two Curb Side school sites in our district. Continue…
Many thanks to the Doug Browne Agency and Farm Bureau Insurance for awarding a $2500 grant to the Blessings in a Backpack – West Bloomfield / Keego Harbor program. This grant will feed over… Read More…