Parents Warm Up To ‘Backpack Program’ For Hungry Children

CBS4 News is featuring a special series of reports this holiday season called the 12 Days of Christmas. The following story is written by CBS4’s Joel Hillan.
DENVER (CBS4) – Early each Friday morning volunteers from all walks of life gather in an alley behind the Spring Hill Suites on the Auraria Campus. There, a makeshift assembly line fills bags with food to help feed hungry children in Denver Public Schools.
Children like Emmanuel, a third-grader at Columbian Elementary.
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