Monetary Donations
The Douglas County Backpack Buddies Program is a charitable
non-profit organization (Tax ID# 81-1442001).
Monetary Donations are tax-deductible and used to
support program costs.
$9.50 feeds one child for a weekend.
Please make your donation check payable to
Douglas County Backpack Buddies Program
and send to:
Douglas County Backpack Buddies Program
1255 Waterloo Lane, Suite B
Gardnerville, NV 89410
Desired Food
Individual Servings (16oz or less) of:
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Tuna or Chicken - canned or pouch
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Chili, Spaghetti, Ravioli
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Pork & Beans, Vienna Sausages
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Vegetables, Soup, Fruit - canned
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Ramen
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Macaroni & Cheese
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Cereal - individual serving boxes
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Oatmeal- instant packets
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Popcorn - individual microwave packets
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Applesauce Cups
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Granola Bars
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Crackers with Cheese or Peanut Butter
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Nuts, Trail Mix, Fruit Rollups, Raisins
Food Donations and Volunteer Opportunities
​For further information about how and where to donate food or to volunteer, please contact
Lin Larson at lin@backpackbuddiesnv.org or call (775) 267-6737.