School Pantry
(Keiki Backpacks)
The School Pantry/Keiki Backpack program provides nutritional supplements to low-income elementary school studentsat Community Eligible Provision (CEP) school’s where 25% or more of students automatically qualify for free meals. School pantries provide access to food that students can take home, while keiki backpacks provide food during long breaks and holidays.
Feeding our Keiki
School Pantry/Keiki Packpacks have served 43,496 individuals, including 34,004 keiki to date.
12
School partners currently engaged across Hawaiʻi Island
4,445
Families served by school pantries in 2024, including 21,542 individuals and 12,050 keiki.
21,954
Backpacks delivered to keiki and their families to date
