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Donna Wilson-Johnston, MSW, LGSW (President & Founder)
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David Petrillo, Vice President
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Jodi Flippen, Treasurer
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Donna Wilson-Johnston, MSW, LGSW (President & Founder)
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David Petrillo, Vice President
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Jodi Flippen, Treasurer
501 (c)3 Nonprofit Organization
EIN: 38-3897461
WE ARE ALL CONNECTED
Our Mission
To address and reduce the impact of poverty on communities
by providing weekly backpacks of food to children in need and creating volunteer opportunities within the community.
We provide healthy meals and snacks to children over weekends, holidays and school breaks.
Outcome Measures & Outputs
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Satisfaction Survey (Backpack Buddies Participants & Program Coordinators)
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Volunteer Survey (Survey Monkey)
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Provide nutritious, consistent weekly food backpacks to identified children
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Create volunteer opportunities in the community
Title I Schools Served in
Anne Arundel County
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Hilltop Elementary School (Glen Burnie)
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Eastport Elementary School (Annapolis)
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Belle Grove Elementary School (Brooklyn Park)
Click on the image above to volunteer for the 2024-2025 SY
Our Sponsors Our Partners
Recent Grants, Donations and Fundraisers
Friends & Family Holiday Giving Campaign 2023 - $10,586
Oak Hill Elementary School Candy Gram 2023 (Platinum) - $4,552
Benz Technology (Gold Sponsor) - $2,500
Elks of the USA - Severna Park 2024 - TBA
Clarity Business Solutions Golf Outing 2024 - TBA
Cafe Mezzanotte CPN 2024 - $1,000
The Giving Square 2024 - $1,000
Giant Foods (Severna Park) In-Kind Food Donation - $900
Benfield Elementary School (Spare Change Drive 2024) - $613.26
Kwon's Taekwondo Severna Park - $447
Goska's - $447
Severna Park High School Leadership 3 Project 2024 - $335
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Anne Arundel County Food Bank
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools
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Giant Foods Severna Park
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Bello Machre Meaningfull Day Program
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Civic Groups - Girls Scouts/Boy Scouts
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The Providence Center
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The UPS Store