Blessings in a Backpack Across Long Island Program Hosts Race to Feed Event
The Blessings in a Backpack Across Long Island program hosted its first-ever Race to Feed, where nine teams packed 3,600 bags—providing three weekends of food for 1,200 kids—and raised more
Pigs for Kids: Where Art Meets Action in Southern Indiana
Blessings in a Backpack in Floyd County feeds 2,000 children each week, powered by creative community fundraisers like 5Ks, Hoops for Hunger, and the one-of-a-kind Pigs for Kids campaign that’s
Big Shoes to Fill: Honoring Years of Feeding Kids in Fulton
Craig and Susan Traub’s dedication to Blessings in a Backpack in Fulton has doubled student support, fostered community partnerships, and ensured local kids have hunger-free weekends for over a decade.
A Community’s Response to Hunger
A dedicated community effort in Pickaway County, Ohio, has grown a Blessings in a Backpack program from feeding 35 children in 2020 to 365 kids weekly, thanks to local leaders,
A Recipe for Change: The Community Response to Hunger
In the small town of Three Oaks, Michigan, a dedicated community—including the Pokagon Fund and Granor Farms—has come together to support the Blessings in a Backpack program, feeding 79 children
Spreading Holiday Cheer: Blessings in a Backpack Delivers Hope to Fort Wayne Students
In Fort Wayne, Indiana, the spirit of giving shines brightly as Blessings in a Backpack, in partnership with Indiana Michigan Power, assembled 3,500 stockings filled with essential items for students
From Real Estate to Real Change: John Ammirati’s Dedication to Feeding Long Island Children
John Ammirati, once a successful real estate agent, found a new purpose in preventing weekend hunger after volunteering with Blessings in a Backpack and witnessing the urgent need in his
Bridging Communities: The Spirit of Giving in Bluefield
In Bluefield, community partners such as Trinity United Methodist Church and the Lions Club are working together to provide weekend meals for hundreds of children through Blessings in a Backpack
South Lyon, Michigan’s Favorite Charity
South Lyon’s Blessings in a Backpack program has been feeding students since 2017. With events like golf outings, silent auctions, and local partnerships, the program feeds 265 kids each week.