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Family Assistance » Portage Backpack Program

Portage Backpack Program

The Portage BackPack Program provides weekend meals to over 160 students in all 11 Portage Township Schools.

If you would like your child to receive these meals, please contact your child’s School Adviser by phone or email.


How You Can Help

This program is possible because of the generous support from our community.
All donations go directly toward helping feed students in Portage Township Schools.

To donate online:
🔗 Support the Portage BackPack Program

To mail a donation:
📬 Crisman Elementary School
Principal Scott Hufford
Attn: BackPack Program
6161 Old Porter Road
Portage, IN 46368

👉 Be sure to write “Portage BackPack Fundraiser” in the memo line of your check or in the comment section when donating online.

Your donation is tax-deductible as allowed by law. Thank you for supporting our students!