Ravens Safety Kyle Hamilton Tackles Childhood Hunger with Preston Automotive Group
Ravens Safety Kyle Hamilton and Preston Automotive Group teamed up with Blessings in a Backpack, donating $13,783 for every tackle Hamilton made during the 2023-2024 football season to feed nearly
PGA Players: Champions on and off the Course
PGA players and community partners teamed up in Louisville, during the PGA Championship, to pack 500 bags of weekend nutrition for local students, supporting Blessings in a Backpack's mission to
2024 Graduating Seniors and Blessings Volunteers
We want to take a moment to honor a particular group of high school volunteers: the class of 2024 graduating seniors!
Zurich Classic Packs Food For New Orleans Kids
The Zurich Classic shows what can go right when we take a team approach — both on and off the golf course. Backpacks of ready-to-eat food were given to children
The Race to Feed Chicago Feeds Thousands
More than 140 Blessings friends and supporters gathered at Protiviti offices in Chicago on April 18 for the Race to Feed Chicago, resulting in the packing and delivery of 2,000
Program Spotlight: Blessings in a Backpack Downers Grove DG-58 program
Blessings in a Backpack Downers Grover District 58 program ensures no child faces weekend hunger, serving over 200 students weekly across 13 schools.
Frederick Community Competes to Pack Blessings in a Backpack Food for Children
At the annual "Race to Feed Frederick" event at Frederick Community College, seven teams raced to fill 1,800 to 2,000 bags of essential food items to support students facing hunger
Blessings in a Backpack Partners With Unbridled Charitable Foundation for Third Annual “Unbridled Afternoon” for Louisville Students
Unbridled Afternoon included activities such as celebrity meet-and-greets, petting zoo, hot air balloon, and stick-horse races, bringing the Derby spirit to the students in a kid-friendly way.
‘So much more than winning games:’ Coach Cal’s off-court charity work leaves legacy.
In 2012, the Calipari Foundation gave $10,000 to work with Blessings in a Backpack to feed children in Hazard. In 2020, the foundation gave $75,000 to target communities across Kentucky.