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Backpack Buddies
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Parker Ferreri, 8, empties boxes of granola bars while helping with Backpack Buddies, a program that helps provide food for students from low-income families. Ferreri, who goes to Northside Elementary, was with his parents Penny and Keith Ferreri. He said his favorite part of helping out is getting to sort all the food. To order either of these photos, click here. (Times photo: Marissa Weiher)
Program uses donations to send food home with children in need