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MAPLE VALLEY FOOD BANK – BACKPACK REGISTRATION 2025

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Backpack Program Maple Valley Food Bank

It’s that time already! We know for a lot of families that the school supply list just seems to get longer and longer.

Maple Valley Food Bank Backpack Program is designed to help our existing clients get to that first day back to school with one less thing to worry about.

Here’s the details!

Registration Dates: July 8th to July 30th, 2025. During Market Hours

Market Hours: Tuesdays, 10:30am to 6pm and Wednesdays, 10:30am to 1pm.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Be an active MVFB customer (in our database and visited twice in the last 6 months).
  • Live in Maple Valley, 98038, Selleck, or within the Tahoma School District.
    • If you do not have a permanent residence, you must provide documentation that your children are enrolled in the Tahoma School District.
    • If your children are not enrolled in the Tahoma School District, you can call the food bank in your child’s school district to request backpacks and school supplies (see list below).
  • Have school-aged children (K-12) living in your household.
  • Provided proof of address and ID for all children on file.

Questions?

Please call/text 425-432-8633 or email Allie at allie@maplevalleyfoodbank.org

Live outside Maple Valley Food Bank’s Service Area?

Other City Food Banks/School Districts/Backpack Programs:

  • Black Diamond:
    • Black Diamond Community Center: 360-886-1011
    • Rainier Foothills Wellness Foundation: 360-802-3206
  • Kent + Covington:
    • School District: 253-373-7000
      • Kent School District is supplying free core school supplies to students. Please contact the school district or your child’s school to learn more.
    • Kent Food Bank: 253-520-3550
    • Covington Food Bank: 253-631-3038
  • Auburn:
    • Auburn School District: 253-931-4900
    • Auburn Food Bank: 253-833-8925
  • Issaquah:
  • Renton:
    • Communities in Schools Greater King County: 425-278-8582
    • Renton School District: 425-204-2300
    • Renton Schools Foundation: 425-269-9027
    • Salvation Army Renton Corps/Rent Food Bank: 425-255-5974