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Bills Fans Donate Money to Lamar Jackson’s Charity After Ravens QB’s Injury
Local Stories January 17, 2021

Bills Fans Donate Money to Lamar Jackson’s Charity After Ravens QB’s Injury

Buffalo Bills fans flocked to the Blessings in a Backpack website Saturday night to donate in honor of Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, who left in the second half of the
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Buffalo Bills fans are donating money to Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson’s Favorite Charity
Local Stories January 17, 2021

Buffalo Bills fans are donating money to Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson’s Favorite Charity

After Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson had to leave Saturday night's game due to concussion protocol, a Bills fan on Reddit shared that he donated $25 to Jackson's favorite charity,
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Actress Chrissy Metz Teams Up with Blessings in a Backpack for Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Featured, Local Stories, Trending January 13, 2021

Actress Chrissy Metz Teams Up with Blessings in a Backpack for Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Chrissy Metz is putting in the work (and the fun!) on January 14 during Celebrity Wheel Of Fortune! Watch her compete alongside Drew Carey and Teri Hatcher for a chance
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The Calipari Foundation donates $75,000 to Blessings in a Backpack
Featured, Local Stories January 9, 2021

The Calipari Foundation donates $75,000 to Blessings in a Backpack

The 20-week Facebook series, titled "Coffee with Cal" and hosted by University of Kentucky coach John Calipari, supported Blessings in a Backpack and other child-focused COVID-19 relief initiatives.
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Teams Playing the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Feed Kids in Florida’s First Coast
Featured, Local Stories January 7, 2021

Teams Playing the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Feed Kids in Florida’s First Coast

The University of Kentucky and NC State football teams packed 500 bags of weekend food EACH before facing-off at the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on Jan. 2. The First Coast Chapter
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Thousands of pounds of fresh food delivered to families in Northwest Oregon
Featured, Local Stories January 4, 2021

Thousands of pounds of fresh food delivered to families in Northwest Oregon

Since September, companies such as Sysco have distributed more than 91 million boxes of produce through the Farmers to Families Food Box Program. The Northwest Oregon Chapter is honored to
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Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation hosts ninth annual Hope for the Holidays
Featured, Local Stories December 21, 2020

Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation hosts ninth annual Hope for the Holidays

The Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation packed and delivered more than 5,000 bags of nonperishable food and holiday treats to families in need around the greater Jacksonville area during its
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Blessings in a Backpack Names New Chief Executive Officer
Featured, Local Stories, Trending December 3, 2020

Blessings in a Backpack Names New Chief Executive Officer

The Blessings in a Backpack National Board of Directors has announced that CEO Brooke Wiseman will retire from the organization and Erin Kerr, current Chief Development Officer, will be appointed
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No Kid Hungry Gives $100,000 to Blessings in a Backpack for COVID-19 Response
Featured, Local Stories November 16, 2020

No Kid Hungry Gives $100,000 to Blessings in a Backpack for COVID-19 Response

In April, No Kid Hungry made a generous donation of $100,000, which was used to provide 25,000 bags of food for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year to three
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Start a Giving Tuesday Fundraiser
Featured, Local Stories, Trending October 19, 2020

Start a Giving Tuesday Fundraiser

Sometimes being a warrior means helping those that can’t help themselves. Be a Warrior for Kids this Giving Tuesday by setting up a Facebook fundraiser to provide hunger-free weekends in
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