Benefis Health System donates $25,000 to Great Falls food programs

GREAT FALLS, Mont. — Benefis Health System is donating $25,000 to two local programs that serve families and children facing food insecurity.

The donation will be split between the Great Falls Community Food Bank and the Backpacks-4-Kids program.

Both programs provide food assistance to local families and children in the area.

The Great Falls Community Food Bank distributes groceries and meals to residents throughout the community. The Backpacks-4-Kids program provides food to children over weekends and school breaks.