The Pak
A CITYPAK backpack is viewed as a quality product that meets a timely and relevant need. Custom-designed by High Sierra, PAK’s speak to the specific needs of our partner’s communities, and recipients feel respected, supported, and seen when gifted a PAK.
About CiTYPAK
The CITYPAK Project is a not-for-profit philanthropic organization working to provide custom-designed backpacks to persons experiencing homelessness or in housing transition.
Together with international adventure travel gear manufacturer High Sierra, and in partnership with organizations serving un-housed neighbors, organizations working with refugees, and institutions providing disaster relief solutions, CITYPAK strives for dignity for the unhoused.
GET INVOLVED
There are numerous ways to get involved. You can join the CITYPAK network today as a Distribution Partner, a Sponsor or by simply making a donation. Learn more about how to get involved below.
Distribution Partners
For organizations and persons who want to distribute CITYPAKs to the people they serve.
Donations
Support CITYPAK and know that for every $40 we receive, a CITYPAK is donated to be distributed to someone in need.
Sponsors
For companies, brands and organizations that align with CITYPAK’s mission and want to help get more CITYPAKs into the hands of those in need.
Our Impact
Together with almost 400 distribution partners, CITYPAK has donated over 100,000 PAK’s in over 200 cities across the USA, Canada, Australia, the UK and Europe. Our goal? To ensure our PAK’s - a backpack specifically designed for life on the streets - gets into the hands of those who will benefit the most.
Unhoused in the U.S.
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