The Backpacks Bonanza event will take place at the Covington location of St. Elizabeth Medical Center on Aug. 10, with 1,100 backpacks filled with school supplies to be given away to Northern Kentucky students.
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Backpacks and Breakfast gives out free school supplies for 23rd year
There’s over a month left in summer vacation, but that doesn’t mean families aren’t getting ready for the 2023-2024 school year. For some parents, that preparation is more stressful than it is for others, especially for those experiencing financial difficulties, said Northern Kentucky Harvest President and Be Concerned Grants Director Paul Gottbrath. “This helps them […]
Deadline Today: Backpacks & Breakfast back-to-school event celebrates 20 years
Backpacks & Breakfast event will use a lottery system this year instead of hosting it’s large event. (Img: FTM File, 2019) The largest school readiness event in Northern Kentucky will mark its 20th anniversary in August with a format unlike any of the 19 that have preceded it. Northern Kentucky Harvest’s Backpacks & Breakfast has […]
19th Annual Backpacks & Breakfast Takes Places Saturday August 10
Event Readies Kids From Low-Income Families For School More than 900 backpacks filled with school supplies will be given away to school children from low-income families on Saturday, Aug. 10 at the 19th annual Backpacks and Breakfast event put on by Northern Kentucky Harvest. The event will begin at 9 a.m. and continue until 11 […]
Backpacks and Breakfast takes place Saturday, Aug 13
16th annual event readies kids from low-income families for school A family is getting ready to received their backpacks at the 15th annual Backpacks and Breakfast event. Provided. More than 900 backpacks loaded with school supplies will be given away to school children from low-income families on Saturday, Aug. 13 at the 16th annual Backpacks […]
Donate School Supplies at Any Campbell Co. Public Library Branch
A collection bin at the Campbell County Public Library Cold Spring/CCPL Campbell County Public Library (CCPL) is partnering with Northern Kentucky Harvest to help Boone, Kenton & Campbell County students start the 2014 school year fully prepared for the classroom.

