Southcentre Mall and the not-for-profit Brown Bagging for Calgary's Kids (BB4CK) are launching the 'Back to School Together' awareness campaign just before the 2023-24 school year ramps up.
Children play at the new interactive installation at Southcentre Mall featuring Brown Bagging for Calgary's Kids.
To put that into perspective, she says, if there are 12 houses on a street, three of those families have been experiencing food insecurity. She says BB4CK is gearing up to provide free lunches to more than 6,500 kids daily from September to June. Adela Residovic, a volunteer with BB4CK, typically delivers lunches to students at school after other volunteers have made them at one of a number of kitchens around the city."I think sometimes, we forget about it. I think it seems more like a hassle than something that should be celebrated and made important."
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