Giving Tuesday mission accomplished! Thank you!
Superheroes, with your donations and support, we were able to exceed our Giving Tuesday goal by 25 percent and raise more than $63,000 — the single biggest fundraising day in Blessings in a Backpack’s history!
Jason Derulo’s ‘Just For You Foundation’ Hosts Backpack Build with Blessings in a Backpack + Vera Bradley
Jason Derulo’s ‘Just for You Foundation’ hosted a 2,000-bag backpack build to benefit kids in Los Angeles. He showed up to Vista Charter Middle School in LA to help 150 eighth-graders pack Vera Bradley backpacks full of food for Blessings in a Backpack.
FANUC America Supports Blessings in a Backpack at New North Campus Grand Opening
A key tour stop during the FANUC America North Campus Facility grand opening will feature two FANUC CR-15iA collaborative robots packing bags of weekend food for a local Michigan chapter of Blessings in a Backpack.
PGA TOUR Memorial Tournament Volunteers Pack 800 Bags of Weekend Food
Volunteer team leads for the tournament packed 800 bags of weekend food! Kids served by golfer Jason Day’s Brighter Days Foundation Blessings in a Backpack program in Columbus, Ohio, will take home the bags of food.
PGA TOUR’s Matt Wallace makes a donation to Blessings in a Backpack
Matt Wallace donates half his share of the purse from THE PLAYERS Championship to Blessings in a Backpack’s First Coast Chapter, wanting to do his part to help one of the local charities that usually would benefit from the event.
8th Annual “Hope for the Holidays” Packs 4,000 Bags of Food
At the 8th annual ‘Hope for the Holidays’ packing event hosted by the Jim and Tabitha Fuyrk Foundation, volunteers packed more than 4,000 bags of food for kids in Jacksonville, Fla.
The What, Why, and How of Our New Logo and Tagline
Blessings in a Backpack is celebrating a decade of feeding kids on the weekends and looking forward to the future starting with a new look. A new logo, tagline, and brand positioning are shaping Blessings as a national front-runner in the fight against childhood hunger. The Logo The logo is a visual representation of what […]
American Honda Finance Corporation Joins BIB to Provide 6,000 Hunger-Free Weekends for Children in the USA
Packing events across the country are part of AHFC’s involvement in the Team Honda Week of Service TORRANCE, Calif., June 15, 2017 — American Honda Finance Corporation (AHFC) employees from across the country will volunteer with Blessings in a Backpack to pack 6,000 bags of food for children at risk of going hungry on the […]
NBA Star Evan Turner teams up with Blessings in a Backpack to feed children in Chicago
May 22, 2017 For Immediate Release NBA Star and Chicago native Evan Turner will stuff backpacks full of food for children at Dett Elementary School in partnership with Blessings in a Backpack. His support provides food for 100 students on the weekends through the end of the 2018 school year. Blessings in a Backpack (BIB) […]