Blessings in a Backpack SWFL Is Feeding 5,000 Children On the Weekends
The donations of a generous community have enabled the Blessings in a Backpack Southwest Florida Chapter to feed an additional 700 children since August, increasing the number of total children
Greek Organizations Give Back During Blessings in a Backpack Donation Drive
Two greek organizations in Starkville spent the MLK holiday helping stock the shelves with a Blessings in a Backpack donation drive.
Inside the Organization that Got a $25,000 Donation From Lamar Jackson
In January 2018, star quarterback Lamar Jackson donated $25,000 to Blessings in a Backpack. He collected the money during a series of autograph appearances at Planet Fitness.
TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Teams Pack Bags of Weekend Food for Local Kids
Before taking to the gridiron in TaxSlayer Gator Bowl the Indiana Hoosiers and Tennessee Volunteers teamed up with Blessings in a Backpack to feed kids in Florida’s First Coast.
Shaq–A–Claus Is Coming To Town
Shaq-a-Claus is coming to town and feeding kids on the weekend.
8th Annual “Hope for the Holidays” Packs 4,000 Bags of Food
At the 8th annual 'Hope for the Holidays' packing event hosted by the Jim and Tabitha Fuyrk Foundation, volunteers packed more than 4,000 bags of food for kids in Jacksonville,
Vera Bradley Donates $136,000 to Blessings in a Backpack on Giving Tuesday
Vera Bradley presented a donation of $136,000 to Blessings in a Backpack on Giving Tuesday.
Giving Tuesday mission accomplished! Thank you!
Superheroes, with your donations and support, we were able to exceed our Giving Tuesday goal by 25 percent and raise more than $63,000 — the single biggest fundraising day in
One Little Apple Started Something Big
One little apple started something big! Read how Blessings in a Backpack got its start with just one little apple.