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Thank you, MCBA, for a great food drive supporting hunger relief in our community.
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Donation Questions -- how you can help
If you have any questions regarding how to make a donation, please contact Pam Voigt at pvoigt@isd191.org or via phone at 612.819.4404.
MONETARY DONATIONS
Sponsor a BrainPower Student
Your financial contributions to BrainPower in a BackPack are greatly needed and appreciated. Contributions to Independent School District 191 are tax deductible.
Feed a child for a week = $4
Feed a child for a month = $16
Feed a child for a school year = $144
Sponsor a food item via a donation
Case of soup serving 48 students = $35.00
Case of ramen noodles serving 96 students = $26.25
Case of oatmeal serving 220 students = $42.00
Case of cereal serving 96 students = $27.00
Case of juice serving 40 students = $15.00
Case of cheese sticks serving 160 students = $64.00
Case of meat sticks serving 144 students = $64.00
Case of sunflower seeds serving 150 students = $51.00
Box of granola bars serving 64 students = $8.00
Box of fruit snacks serving 90 students = $9.00
Sponsor a BrainPower pack for 600 students = $2,000
Mail your donations to:
Pamela Voigt, BrainPower in a BackPack
Burnsville High School
600 Hwy. 13 East
Burnsville, MN 55337
Please make checks payable to ISD 191. One hundred percent of your donation is used to purchase food. Thank you!
Donations may be either mailed to or dropped off at Burnsville High School at the above address.
Online Donations
BrainPower is using the GiveMN.org website for online donations. Please click the link below and click on DONATE.
FOOD DONATIONS
BrainPower in a Backpack food should be easy-to-prepare, kid-friendly, and nutritious. The packaging should be simple enough for a young child to open; no glass and no expired food, please. Foods should be non-perishable. Here are some food ideas:
Cereals (particularly small packages)
Oatmeal in single-serving packages
Easy Mac, Chef Boyardee, Velveeta and other microwavable macaroni product meals
Canned pastas
Fruit cups and single serving applesauce
Granola Bars
Raisins
Ramen Noodles and rice cups
Soup
Pop-Tarts
Crackers in single serve bags or containers
Crackers with cheese or peanut butter
Canned veggies or fruit
Juice Boxes (preferably 100% juice)
Canned tuna or chicken
Single serving size nuts, trail mix, Chex Mix, etc.
Cocoa in single servings
Where To Drop Off Or Schedule a Pick Up?
Would you, your neighborhood, organization or faith community like to do a BrainPower Food Drive? Let us know by contacting Pam Voigt at pvoigt@isd191.org. BrainPower will schedule a pick up of your donated food items along with providing collection boxes (if needed), signage and publicity information.
All you need to do is donate the food and have a drop off location for donations.
Please contact Pamela Voigt at pvoigt@isd191.org or 612.819.4404 with the when and where and we will help out with planning, promoting and pick ups, promote and publicity.
Check out the highlights from the annual ONE91 All Staff Back to School SOUPER Food Drive!!!!