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KFC and Blessings in a Backpack are Sharing Meals and Spreading Joy This Holiday Season
Featured, Local Stories, Partners December 20, 2022

KFC and Blessings in a Backpack are Sharing Meals and Spreading Joy This Holiday Season

The KFC Sharemobile, a holiday-edition charitable food truck, will be making stops at schools in Chicago, Orlando, and Houston in December to share KFC family meals and special gifts for
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KFC ‘Sharemobile’ + Blessings in a Backpack spread joy in Chicago
Featured, Local Stories, Partners December 6, 2022

KFC ‘Sharemobile’ + Blessings in a Backpack spread joy in Chicago

On December 5, the KFC Sharemobile brightened spirits in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood. When Shields Elementary students left school on December 5, a special after-school treat awaited them.
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Chicago Blackhawks Patrick Kane and Fifth Third Bank Feed Kids in Chicago
Featured, Local Stories, Stories from the Field May 20, 2022

Chicago Blackhawks Patrick Kane and Fifth Third Bank Feed Kids in Chicago

Fifth Third Bank employees and #88 of the Chicago Blackhawks, Patrick Kane, packed 4,000 bags of ready-to-eat food for Chicago-area children.
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Sara Lee® Brand Gift to Chicago Blessings Will Provide 48,000 Meals for Local Kids
Featured, Local Stories October 13, 2021

Sara Lee® Brand Gift to Chicago Blessings Will Provide 48,000 Meals for Local Kids

Sara Lee® Premium Meats is supporting our mission this school year by providing food on the weekends for 275 school-aged children across Chicagoland!
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Blessings in a Backpack provides food to Chicago students amid coronavirus pandemic
Blessings in the News, Featured May 14, 2020

Blessings in a Backpack provides food to Chicago students amid coronavirus pandemic

Blessings in a Backpack is currently operating at eight locations throughout Chicago, feeding 3,000 kids. Before COVID-19, there were more than 60 Chicago locations, feeding 6,000 children.
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School’s out, but Barrington’s Blessings in a Backpack goes on
Blessings in the News, Featured May 2, 2020

School’s out, but Barrington’s Blessings in a Backpack goes on

Though schools are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the needs of hundreds of students who rely on Barrington Children's Charities' Blessings in a Backpack food program not only remain,
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Vote for Blessings in a Backpack as the ‘People’s Choice’ for Chicago Innovation Awards
Blessings in the News, Featured September 27, 2019

Vote for Blessings in a Backpack as the ‘People’s Choice’ for Chicago Innovation Awards

We are honored to be selected as one of the Top 100 Chicago Innovation Awards finalists for 2019! Vote for Blessings in a Backpack as the People's Choice before Oct.
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Chicago Bears to Honor Blessings in a Backpack as Community All-Pro at Sept. 29 Game
Blessings in the News, Featured, Stories from the Field September 27, 2019

Chicago Bears to Honor Blessings in a Backpack as Community All-Pro at Sept. 29 Game

The Chicago Bears will recognize Blessings in a Backpack at Sept. 29's game as a Bears100 Community All-Pro and receive a $100,000 grant.
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Uncategorized September 27, 2019

Bears Thank You

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space height="16px"][gva_block_heading title="Thank you for your donation to Blessings in a Backpack!" align="align-left"][/gva_block_heading][vc_column_text]The Chicago Bears will recognize Blessings in a Backpack at today’s game (9/29) as a Bears100 Community
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Bears announce recipients for $1 million Community All-Pros initiative
Blessings in the News, Featured, Partners, Stories from the Field July 25, 2019

Bears announce recipients for $1 million Community All-Pros initiative

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]The Chicago Bears announced today nine of the 10 grant recipients for the Bears100 Community All-Pros initiative. Below are the nine charities selected, in addition to the three finalists
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