Backpacks in Paradise at Broadmoor Elementary School
Students at Broadmoor got off to a great start this school year as they just recently participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the school’s new playground. But, that wasn’t all
Vera Bradley + Shawn Johnson East Partner To Bring Backpacks & Carnival to Chicago Kids
Vera Bradley and Blessings in a Backpack teamed up with Olympic Gymnast Shawn Johnson East to kick-off the back-to-school season at St. Vincent DePaul in Chicago. Shawn and her husband,
Providing Weekend Food for Students in Need
Action for Healthy Kids (AFHK) announces the 40 school districts and more than 175 schools that are recipients of School Breakfast Grants for the 2017-2018 school year, provided through funding
EFCO Finishing Delivers Hunger-Free Weekends to Children in Waukesha
EFCO Finishing assisted a community service project in Waukesha County, joining the county’s chapter of Blessings in a Backpack. Terry picked up a total of 6 pallets at Sam’s Club
Waukesha Co. program makes sure kids don’t go hungry
The Waukesha County Chapter of Blessings in a Backpack provides food for elementary school students to take home on the weekends. Kids that rely on school meals during the week
Mayors Across the Country Take Part in National Movement to Address Childhood Hunger
The United States Conference of Mayors declared the third Thursday in September, this year September 17, 2015, “Blessings in a Backpack Day.” Mayors in cities across the country partnered with