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Your generous contributions help needy children succeed in school and in life!
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Welcome to Yolo County Backpacks for Kids, where you can make a difference to local kids in need!

The MISSION of Yolo County Backpacks for Kids is to provide new backpacks and school supplies to children and schools in need throughout Yolo County.

For the last five years, through the generosity of Yolo County residents, businesses and leaders, over 4,000 children whose families had insufficient resources to buy school supplies have received the necessary materials to start the school year properly equipped and prepared to learn. > Read more about Our Mission...

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Thank you for all your generosity!

Thank you for all your generosity! What a FANTASTIC and GENEROUS community we have in Yolo County!  Because of you ...

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15 May News | Comments

Come to Mojo’s Lounge on June 26th to Benefit B4K

Make sure to mark your calendars for the evening of June 26th to have a cocktail or soft drink at Mojo’s–Bush and First Streets, Woodland–and watch our very own Matt Rexroad and his friend, Carmichael Dave of Radio KHTK 1140, guest bartend.  All tips collected will go to Yolo County Backpacks for Kids.  It may ...

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26 Apr News | Comments

Friends of the Woodland Library Partners Again!

We are so excited to announce that the Friends of the Woodland Library will once again be one of Backpacks for Kids major partners!  The Woodland Library will serve as “drop off location” for donations of  new backpacks and school supplies.  The library is located at 250 First Street, Woodland.  Drop boxes will be located ...

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07 Feb News | Comments

We Are Starting to Plan for the 2012/13 School Year!

We hope everyone had a fabulous holiday season! It is hard to believe that the 2012/13 school year fundraising campaign is going to start very soon.  In fact, we have a very exciting partnership in the works that could help our county’s children more than EVER BEFORE!  So stay tuned…. In the meantime, keep those donations ...

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12 Aug News | Comments

What Would We Do Without Our Woodland and Davis Kiwanis?!

Our Woodland Kiwanis Club has been SUCH  a huge supporter of Backpacks for Kids these last four years, we just don’t know what we would do without them!  Thank you to all the members for your generous donations to provide for our local kids. We also want to thank the Davis Kiwanis Club who have ...

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10 Aug News | Comments

August 5, 2011 was D-Day…Distribution Day!

Thank you to all the volunteers who helped with the 2011/12 distribution at the Woodland Community Center.  Over 900 filled backpacks were distributed to Yolo County Children and another 400 are being distributed this week.  Though confirmed totals are not in yet, it looks like at least 1,300 backpacks with supplies will be provided to ...

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