Funds from Viral NFL Donation Campaign Helps Feed Kids in Baltimore
On Tuesday, June 1, the incoming freshman class of Mount Saint Joseph packed 400 bags of food that Blessings in a Backpack will distribute to Beechfield Elementary School in
More than $77,000 Donated in Honor of World Hunger Day to Feed Kids This Summer
More than $77,800 was donated to provide thousands of hunger-free weekends in Chicago; Jacksonville, Florida; Louisville, Kentucky; Orlando, Florida; and Southwest Florida over the summer through Blessings community partners.
Local farm helps bring 500 dozen eggs to Frederick families
Thanks to farmer Ben Sayler at Pleasant Hill Produce, Blessings Frederick helped deliver 500 dozen protein packed eggs over two weeks in February and March.
Atlantic Beach Youth Council’s Blessings in a Backpack wins state honor
“This project made me realize that you never know someone’s struggles but showed how much of an impact we can make as a group when we put our minds to
Happy Birthday, Matt Wallace!
In March 2020 when schools shut down because of the pandemic, PGA TOUR Golfer Matt Wallace donated more than $18,000 to feed First Coast kids. Now, First Coast kids and
Bob’s Red Mill Supports Blessings in a Backpack Northwest Oregon Chapter
With the support of Bob's Red Mill, thousands of food-insecure children in NW Oregon will return to school on Mondays, nourished and ready to learn.
A new Blessings First Coast Pilot Program Designed to Enhance, Introduce, and Reduce
The "Fresh Companion" pilot program, launched by Nease Senior High School students in January, will plant, grow, and bring to fruition to First Coast kids!
Blessings in a Backpack pop-up outdoor events help feed hungry kids, reunite volunteers
At a pop-up food packing event outside Frederick Blessings in a Backpack’s office Monday, volunteers filled bags with an extra spring in their step, happy to see each other in
Justin and Kate Rose Help Fuel Central Florida Youth
Justin and Kate have supported Blessings in a Backpack for over a decade helping provide more than 500,000 hunger-free weekends to more than 15,000 children in Central Florida.