Soap star Chrishell Hartley doesn’t waste anything after growing up homeless
By Chelsea Hirsch via pagesix.com. Soap star Chrishell Hartley knows the value of a dollar. “I was homeless a few times in my life and it was really hard growing
Jennifer Garner Feeds Hearts and Bellies in LA
Blessings in a Backpack is so thankful to partner with Jennifer Garner and her kids (and their wonderful classmates) to feed the hearts and bellies of kids in LA on
What a guy! Lamar Jackson’s autograph signing events raise $29,000 for charity
Lamar Jackson’s autograph signing events around the Louisville area this month have now generated a total of $29,000 worth of charitable donations, according to a Planet Fitness release Monday. Over
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie hosts Blessings in a Backpack Event
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, a cornerback for the New York Giants, hosts year 4 of his Dreambuilders Blessings in a Backpack program that is bringing healthy, weekend meals to 150 students at
Furyk Foundation packs over 3,500 bags of food for children in need
By Jon Blauvelt via pontevedrarecorder.com. This week’s poor weather conditions may have forced the Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation to change venues for its annual “Hope for the Holidays” event,
Richmond Raceway Volunteers with Mayor Levar Stoney to Support National Blessings in a Backpack Day
Story via richmondraceway.com. During Richmond Raceway’s fall race weekend, the track presented Dale Earnhardt Jr. with gifts supporting his commitment to raise awareness of childhood hunger. As part of the
2017 National Blessings in a Backpack Week presented by Cigna
September 25–29, 2017 National Blessings in a Backpack Week is a week of events highlighting childhood hunger and Blessings in a Backpack’s work to address it. This year, thanks to
2017 National Blessings in a Backpack Day
September 28, 2017 As a result of a resolution passed at the U.S. Conference of Mayors meeting in June 2014 —designating the third Thursday of every September “Blessings in a
Robin Meade’s “Champions For Change:” Fighting Childhood Hunger in the US
Programming note: CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta introduces us to leaders and volunteers behind inspiring organizations in a one-hour, prime-time “Champions for Change” special airing Saturday, June 17th