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. Church in Georgetown plays a key role in Blessings in a Backpack program
A Georgetown church plays a crucial role in ensuring local children don’t go hungry by actively supporting the local Blessings in a Backpack program.
Program Spotlight: Blessings in a Backpack Downers Grove DG-58 program
Blessings in a Backpack Downers Grover District 58 program ensures no child faces weekend hunger, serving over 200 students weekly across 13 schools.
Program Spotlight: Blessings in a Backpack Floyd County Program
The Blessings in a Backpack Floyd County program began in 2008 when a school principal noticed students arriving on Mondays hungry due to the lack of weekend food, evolving into