{"id":99,"date":"2013-01-23T20:02:22","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T20:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/?p=99"},"modified":"2013-01-23T20:09:22","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T20:09:22","slug":"fill-a-beach-bus-and-feed-beach-children-jan-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/fill-a-beach-bus-and-feed-beach-children-jan-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Fill a Beach bus and feed Beach children, Jan. 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Did you know that there are children right here in Virginia Beach who do not have enough to eat?\u00a0 This is especially the case\u00a0over the\u00a0weekend when children cannot take advantage of available school breakfasts and lunches. <\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">But\u00a0you can help make a difference! On Jan. 31, from 7 a.m. to\u00a06:30 p.m.\u00a0volunteers will be taking on the challenge of filling VBCPS school buses with food items to <a href=\"http:\/\/64.5.131.134\/community\/Beach%20Bags%20Food%20Drive%20Flyer.pdf\">Fill a Beach Bag and Feed a Beach Child<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">. Food drive locations will be Near Bravo! Cucina Italiana at Town Center and near Kohl&#8217;s at Landstown Commons Shopping Center. You can drop off food items at either location to help meet the challenge! <\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Not sure what\u00a0to bring? Each <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbschools.com\/ParentConnection\/BeachBags.asp#inc\">Beach Bag <\/a>contains: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Two individual cereal boxes <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Two 8 oz. shelf stable milk containers <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Two shelf stable main courses (Ravioli, beef stew, macaroni and cheese, etc.)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Two 4 oz.or larger fruit cups and\/or 100% juice boxes <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Two snack items (Cereal bars, granola bars, pretzels, crackers, etc.)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The VBCPS Beach Bags program currently serves hundreds of students from elementary, middle and high schools throughout the division. Food is packed by volunteers and distributed to participating schools. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbschools.com\/ParentConnection\/BeachBags.asp#inc\">Beach Bags <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">are\u00a0packed in brown paper (or plastic) bags and placed in student backpacks at the end of the day. <\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Have a question? Please call the Office of Community Engagement at 757.263.1936 or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:jodyl.blaufus@vbschools.com\">jodyl.blaufus@vbschools.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Did you know that there are children right here in Virginia Beach who do not have enough to eat?\u00a0 This is especially the case\u00a0over the\u00a0weekend when children cannot take advantage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-connections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104,"href":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions\/104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}