Meridian Credit Union Port Elgin filling school backpacks for kids

Meridian Credit Union Port Elgin filling school backpacks for kids

Each year, the number for school backpacks continues to climb as more families struggle to meet the high cost of living. Last year 2025, United Way Bruce Grey distributed 2,300 backpacks to local families, helping to reduce back-to-school financial pressures while giving children the opportunity to begin school feeling prepared and included. The United Way Backpack Program has become one of the organization’s signature initiatives, helping thous…