The Southeast Missouri Food Bank has teamed up with United Way's GRACES Women's Council to provide 47 children and their families with food every weekend. Children at Jefferson and Clippard Elementary Schools in the Cape Girardeau School District will receive food through the BackPacks For Friday program. During the 2011-2012 school year we are expanding this much needed service to Clippard Elementary School.
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