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15th Annual Community Chili Cook-Off Feeds North Florida Kids
Featured, Local Stories, Trending November 25, 2025

15th Annual Community Chili Cook-Off Feeds North Florida Kids

The 15th Annual Chili Cook-Off at Brix Taphouse brought the North Florida community together to raise nearly $30,000—providing more than 6,500 hunger-free weekends for local kids through Blessings in a
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Louisville Golf Classic Tees Up to Feed Kids
Featured, Local Stories, Trending November 12, 2025

Louisville Golf Classic Tees Up to Feed Kids

The 8th Annual Louisville Golf Classic, presented by Kroger, brought together 96 golfers for a day of fun, community, and generosity—raising funds to provide hunger-free weekends for students at Frayser
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Bridge the Gap Gala Celebrates 13 Years of Feeding Kids
Featured, Local Stories, Trending November 12, 2025

Bridge the Gap Gala Celebrates 13 Years of Feeding Kids

The 13th annual Bridge the Gap Gala brought together the Southern Wisconsin community to celebrate 13 years of generosity, honoring local partners and volunteers who help ensure hunger-free weekends for
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Chicago Golf and Racquet Classic Raises $100,000 to Feed Local Children
Featured, Local Stories, Trending October 1, 2025

Chicago Golf and Racquet Classic Raises $100,000 to Feed Local Children

The 2025 Chicago Golf and Racquet Classic brought together 140 participants and raised $100,000 to help provide hunger-free weekends for kids in our community.
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Featured, Local Stories, Trending September 14, 2025

Hear how community leaders, educators, and local businesses are teaming up to provide hunger-free weekends for kids in Chicagoland.
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Blessings in a Backpack kicks off this year’s program with packing event
Featured, Local Stories, Trending September 11, 2025

Blessings in a Backpack kicks off this year’s program with packing event

Blessings in a Backpack kicked off the school year in Louisville with packing events at Camp Taylor and Frayser Elementary, providing hunger-free weekends for more than 5,700 JCPS students while
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Spavia Day Spa Marks 20 Years with Limited-Edition Facial in Partnership with IMAGE Skincare to Support Children in Need
Featured, Local Stories, Trending August 28, 2025

Spavia Day Spa Marks 20 Years with Limited-Edition Facial in Partnership with IMAGE Skincare to Support Children in Need

Spavia Day Spa is celebrating its 20th anniversary by donating a portion of every limited-edition facial to Blessings in a Backpack, helping feed children nationwide.
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Blessings in a Backpack Frederick Chapter Welcomes Dr. Ashley Waters as New Managing Director
Featured, Local Stories, Trending August 26, 2025

Blessings in a Backpack Frederick Chapter Welcomes Dr. Ashley Waters as New Managing Director

Blessings in a Backpack Frederick Chapter has named Dr. Ashley Waters, a longtime nonprofit and public sector leader, as its new managing director.
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Video: Dan Summins Shares Blessings in a Backpack Story on WGN Morning News
Featured, Local Stories, Trending August 14, 2025

Video: Dan Summins Shares Blessings in a Backpack Story on WGN Morning News

Blessings in a Backpack Chicago chapter Managing Director Dan Summins appeared on WGN TV Channel's Morning News with Mike Toomey.
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Central Florida Classic
Featured, Local Stories, Trending August 14, 2025

Central Florida Classic

The Central Florida Classic brings two days of premier golf, live music, and community celebration to New Smyrna Beach, with top golfers earning a spot in The Duke of Edinburgh
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