North Region Office Receives Backpacks Grant from Community Foundation DeKalb County

Aaron Roberts (left) receiving check from the Community Foundation DeKalb County

On August 5, 2022, Catholic Charities North Region Associate Director, Aaron Roberts, received a grant of $5,000 from the Community Foundation DeKalb County to put towards the North Region’s Annual Pack a Backpack program.

This program assists in handing out backpacks stuffed full of back-to-school essentials to families in need. The program assists about 350 children in DeKalb County each year.