The Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro

Run planned to benefit Backpack Program

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- A run will take place on Saturday, August 28, to benefit The Backpack Program of Guilford County.
 
A fund to benefit the program is administered by The Community Foundation. The Backpack Program of Guilford County provides nutritious weekend meals to area school children at risk of hunger.
 
The Children's Fun Run will kick off at 8:30 a.m., followed by a 5K Run/Walk/Push at 9 a.m. The event will take place in the Kirkwood neighborhood of Greensboro and is hosted by Friends of Kirkwood Inc.
 
For more information on the Backpack Program, click here. To learn more about the run, click here. A brochure with registration information is available for download (PDF) here.

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