Blessings in a Backpack feeds kids on the weekend

Empowering Individuals and Communities

In our FY22 Annual Report, you'll read stories of charitable partners and donors who helped Blessings in a Backpack

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provide over 3.1 million hunger-free weekends for children nationwide. Thank you from the bottom of our backpacks!

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Your support will raise awareness for our mission — providing weekend food for ONE in EIGHT children in America

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who might otherwise go hungry.

Featured March 28, 2023

Feeding Kids in Your Own Backyard

Children shouldn't spend the summer worrying about going hungry; they should be out playing in the sun. This May, get involved and give back to help feed kids who might

Featured, Local Stories, Partners March 28, 2023

Red Robin Is Feeding Kids On the Weekends

Red Robin is partnering with Blessings in a Backpack to help improve the lives of hungry kids. Guests have the opportunity to donate to Blessings in a Backpack right from

Blessings in the News, Featured March 24, 2023

For National Nutrition Month, focus on children’s food options

The USDA's Food and Nutrition Service are making important updates to school nutrition standards to support healthy kids based on feedback from school nutrition professionals, public health and nutrition experts,

OUR PARTNERS

We want to thank our National Partners listed below, who gave over $100,000 during the 2021–2022 school year, without which this program would not be possible.