Honoring Our Senior Volunteers
Blessings in a Backpack is very grateful for all of our incredible high school volunteers nationwide. These students have stuffed backpacks, delivered food, created note cards, and shown admirable leadership
Teens help First Coast Chapter feed children
The team of Nease High School students has been providing 200 healthy weekend meal packs for elementary school students at risk of hunger each week for 36 weeks during the
Blessings in a Backpack’s Cultural Statement
Blessings in a Backpack strives to ensure children do not go hungry on the weekends by empowering individuals, partners, and communities to take action. Changing hearts, creating opportunities, strengthening families
COVID-19 canceled their variety show; students raised $341,000 for charity anyway
More than 800 students donated their time and talent to produce an Humorology. This annual musical comedy show raises money for local and national charities. In 2020, they chose Blessings
Blessings in Small Packages
The Richmond Raceway and NASCAR Foundation efforts have proven to be a shining light during the COVID-19 school closures. They provided 1,500 extra bags of food to be sent home
Vera Bradley and Shawn Johnson East Launch Star-Studded Capsule Collection
The star-spangled styles are designed to help you take on the day and make a difference, with a portion of proceeds benefiting Blessings in a Backpack.
Blessings in a Backpack provides food to Chicago students amid coronavirus pandemic
Blessings in a Backpack is currently operating at eight locations throughout Chicago, feeding 3,000 kids. Before COVID-19, there were more than 60 Chicago locations, feeding 6,000 children.
Trivia For A Cause Makes A Difference During COVID-19
A group of friends is hosting virtual trivia events to support charitable organizations giving back during the current public health crisis. The game on April 26, 2020, supported Blessings in
We Surpassed Our #GivingTuesdayNow Goal of $10,000!
Because of you, we exceeded our original goal by 246 percent(!) and raised more than $34,600 for the first ever #GivingTuesdayNow! Thank you for stepping up during the most uncertain