Thank you to Nick and his team from our Platinum Plus Corporate Sponsor Air Academy Credit Union-Highlands Ranch! Each quarter they provide extra support with a team building event, and this quarter it was "Shop & Drop"! Want to know more about this fun & easy team building idea that AACU created? Shoot us an email at info@backpacksociety.org. Air Academy Credit Union @douglascountyedc #givewhereyoulive #Donate #highlandsranch #foodpantry #littleton #colorado #fighthunger #hungerdoesnttaketheweekendoff #BackpackSociety #volunteer #endhunger #fillthefoodgap #supportlocal #feedthecommunity #airacademycreditunion
Backpack Society
Non-profit Organizations
Highlands Ranch, Colorado 261 followers
Happy hearts & bright futures start with full bellies!
About us
At Backpack Society, we are driven by a single goal; to remove food insecurity as an obstacle for children so they can grow, learn, and thrive. We are a 100% volunteer & community supported non-profit. Based in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, we partner with schools in Douglas County and Littleton School Districts to reach students experiencing food insecurity and ensure they have food on weekends & school breaks.
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https://www.backpacksociety.org
External link for Backpack Society
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Highlands Ranch, Colorado
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2019
Locations
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Primary
213 W County Line Rd
Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80129, US
Employees at Backpack Society
Updates
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A huge thank you to our Platinum Plus Corporate Sponsor Mariner Wealth Advisors of Highlands Ranch! Not only did they donate 198lbs of food, but they also collected some wonderful cash donations too! Your support is so appreciated! Thank you! @access-mariner #givewhereyoulive #Donate #highlandsranch #foodpantry #littleton #colorado #fighthunger #BackpackSociety #volunteer #endhunger #fillthefoodgap #supportlocal #feedthecommunity #giveback #givebacktothecommunity #foodpantry #fooddonations
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Wow! We are so excited to share this article in Sterling Ranch Magazine! Thank you to Lynn Haner, Communications Manager, for coming to the pantry to learn about Backpack Society & share our mission! As partners with all the Sterling Ranch feeder schools, it's our goal to make sure the community knows we are a resource for them if needed. Thank you for helping us get the message out there! Link to the article: https://lnkd.in/gx6UXvRJ #givewhereyoulive #Donate #highlandsranch #foodpantry #colorado #fighthunger #hungerdoesnttaketheweekendoff #BackpackSociety #volunteer #endhunger #fillthefoodgap #supportlocal #feedthecommunity #artical #givebacktothecommunity #giveback
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Sooo...This happened last night! We were completely blown away to win Non-Profit of the Year last night for Backpack Society at the South Metro Denver Chamber awards event last night. We were so honored to be surrounded by such incredible nominees and winners, it truly meant the absolute world to us. South Metro Denver Chamber
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We love our partnership with the Women’s Business Alliance! Thank you for your support!!
Last night's NWDCCEDC Women's Business Alliance after hours brought us to the newly expanded space of Backpack Society. Many thanks to their Director of Development - Laura Linville for the positive impact she makes in Douglas County. At Backpack Society, they are collecting food donations & raising funds for students who are struggling with food insecurity. They partner with schools in Douglas County and Littleton Public School districts to reach students in need. They are a 100% community supported nonprofit based in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Learn more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gjcSvKR3
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Thank you to Colleen Sophia and Charisa Smaldone for collecting granola bars from houses in their neighborhood! We truly appreciate your support! Colleen Sophia is an amazing realtor here in Highlands Ranch and serves the whole metro area and Charisa Smaldone owns Minute Man Press in Parker and is happy to make graduation announcements or any of your other printing needs. Thank you for doing so much for the community! Colleen Sophia Charisa Smaldone #givewhereyoulive #Donate #highlandsranch #foodpantry #littleton #colorado #fighthunger #hungerdoesnttaketheweekendoff #BackpackSociety #volunteer #endhunger #fillthefoodgap #supportlocal #feedthecommunity #relator #realtor #remax
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🍅248lbs! 🥦A fantastic donation from Agilis Partners in Highlands Ranch! 🫐They held an office food drive for us! Thank you for the wonderful donation! 💜Great idea! Agilis #companyculture #highlandsranchco #BackpackSociety #greatideas
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Backpack Society reposted this
Impact Partners Rock~Thank you to Colleen Sophia of ReMax! For each closing she donates part of her proceeds to Backpack Society. Check received! Colleen Sophia #givewhereyoulive #Donate #highlandsranch #foodpantry #littleton #colorado #fighthunger #hungerdoesnttaketheweekendoff #BackpackSociety #volunteer #endhunger #fillthefoodgap #supportlocal #feedthecommunity #remax #relator #giveback.
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Drumroll please......$12,800!!!! We are so thrilled to be the recipients of the Q1 100 Women Who Care Douglas County Grant! Thank you to this wonderful group of women who gather each quarter to support a local nonprofit. Community support allows us to continue our mission to help kids grow, learn & thrive! #givewhereyoulive #Donate #highlandsranch #foodpantry #littleton #colorado #fighthunger #hungerdoesnttaketheweekendoff #BackpackSociety #volunteer #endhunger #fillthefoodgap #supportlocal #feedthecommunity #Colorado #EndHunger #pantry #Community #100womenwhocare #100women
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Thank you to this wonderful group of RF-SMART volunteers! They helped us take another leap forward in getting our new space up and running! RF-SMART Mobile Data Collection #givewhereyoulive #Donate #highlandsranch #foodpantry #littleton #colorado #fighthunger #Community #pantry #EndHunger #Colorado #feedthecommunity #supportlocal #fillthefoodgap #endhunger #volunteer #BackpackSociety #hungerdoesnttaketheweekendoff #rfsmart #localbusiness