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Gondola Bistro in Okauchee hosts run/walk for Blessings in a Backpack
Featured, Local Stories August 4, 2023

Gondola Bistro in Okauchee hosts run/walk for Blessings in a Backpack

Michael Begler and Linda Janotha, owners of Gondola Bistro, Wine Bar, and Café in Okauchee, held a fun run/walk supporting Blessings in a Backpack Waukesha County Chapter.
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Grants Awarded to Organizations Fighting Food Insecurity
Featured, Local Stories July 19, 2023

Grants Awarded to Organizations Fighting Food Insecurity

Blessings in a Backpack Frederick Chapter received $75,000 to support its weekend food program for youth, which provides food to about 4,300 children annually.
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A Day of Blessings:  Minnesota Twins Visit Tice Elementary Students
Featured, Local Stories, Trending July 18, 2023

A Day of Blessings: Minnesota Twins Visit Tice Elementary Students

On a memorable afternoon at Tice Elementary, the Minnesota Twins made an impact on Blessings students by distributing weekend food and sharing valuable life lessons during baseball's Major League
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Girl Scouts give Back to Blessings
Featured, Local Stories July 18, 2023

Girl Scouts give Back to Blessings

Girl Scouts in Waukesha made positive note cards for Blessings kids and received their very own Blessings in a Backpack patch!
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2022 PGA Championship Winner Justin Thomas Feeds Kids in His Hometown
Featured, Local Stories, Partners July 5, 2023

2022 PGA Championship Winner Justin Thomas Feeds Kids in His Hometown

Parents volunteer to pack the food so that the Service Club can fill every locker Thursday after school with a 'blessing.' "I'm happy to be able to support the kids
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Blessings in a Backpack Waukesha County Chapter Hosts Volunteer Event
Featured, Local Stories May 24, 2023

Blessings in a Backpack Waukesha County Chapter Hosts Volunteer Event

Community volunteers filled 3,000 backpacks with kid-friendly, shelf-stable, and nutritious weekend food for Waukesha County students to take home on the last day of school.
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JASSAC Delta Sigma Theta’s and Shure Music Company Pack 3000 Bags for Harvey Public Schools
Featured, Local Stories May 24, 2023

JASSAC Delta Sigma Theta’s and Shure Music Company Pack 3000 Bags for Harvey Public Schools

The Joliet Area/South Suburban Alumnae Chapter (JASSAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. has had the pleasure of partnering with Blessings in a Backpack since 2014. This year, they have
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Feeding Kids in Your Own Backyard
Featured, Local Stories May 15, 2023

Feeding Kids in Your Own Backyard

Children shouldn't spend the summer worrying about going hungry; they should be out playing in the sun. This May, get involved and give back to help feed kids who might
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Hosts Of 10th Annual Unbridled Eve Gala ‘Incredibly Blessed’ To Again Benefit Blessings In A Backpack
Featured, Local Stories, Partners May 10, 2023

Hosts Of 10th Annual Unbridled Eve Gala ‘Incredibly Blessed’ To Again Benefit Blessings In A Backpack

The night before the Kentucky Derby, the Unbridled Eve Gala is a glamorous event supporting local charities.
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Waukesha County Chapter Calls For Volunteers to Pack 3,000 Food Bags
Featured, Local Stories May 8, 2023

Waukesha County Chapter Calls For Volunteers to Pack 3,000 Food Bags

The bags will be filled with supplemental food before being distributed to children on the last day of school to provide nourishment over the summer. Established in 2012, the chapter
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