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Ponte Vedra Gardens residents pack food for children in need
Featured, Local Stories February 28, 2022

Ponte Vedra Gardens residents pack food for children in need

Residents of Ponte Vedra Gardens Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, pack bags of weekend food for local children. "It gives our residents a way to give
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Here’s how Rutgers provided food and inspirational messages to Jacksonville children for Gator Bowl
Featured, Local Stories January 4, 2022

Here’s how Rutgers provided food and inspirational messages to Jacksonville children for Gator Bowl

Teams playing in the Gator Bowl volunteered with the Blessings in a Backpack First Coast Chapter. The Rutgers and Wake Forest football teams packed 1,000 bags full of food and
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Delores Barr Weaver Legacy Fund Gives $20,000 Grant to Blessings First Coast
Featured September 15, 2021

Delores Barr Weaver Legacy Fund Gives $20,000 Grant to Blessings First Coast

The Blessings in a Backpack First Coast Chapter is honored to be named the recipient of a $20,000 gift from the Delores Barr Weaver Legacy Fund at The Community Foundation
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Atlantic Beach Youth Council’s Blessings in a Backpack wins state honor
Featured, Local Stories May 14, 2021

Atlantic Beach Youth Council’s Blessings in a Backpack wins state honor

“This project made me realize that you never know someone’s struggles but showed how much of an impact we can make as a group when we put our minds to
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A new Blessings First Coast Pilot Program Designed to Enhance, Introduce, and Reduce
Featured, Local Stories March 30, 2021

A new Blessings First Coast Pilot Program Designed to Enhance, Introduce, and Reduce

The "Fresh Companion" pilot program, launched by Nease Senior High School students in January, will plant, grow, and bring to fruition to First Coast kids!
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No Kid Hungry Gives $100,000 to Blessings in a Backpack for COVID-19 Response
Featured, Local Stories November 16, 2020

No Kid Hungry Gives $100,000 to Blessings in a Backpack for COVID-19 Response

In April, No Kid Hungry made a generous donation of $100,000, which was used to provide 25,000 bags of food for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year to three
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Teens help First Coast Chapter feed children
Featured, Local Stories June 25, 2020

Teens help First Coast Chapter feed children

The team of Nease High School students has been providing 200 healthy weekend meal packs for elementary school students at risk of hunger each week for 36 weeks during the
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10-year-old St. Johns County girl raising money to help children in need on the First Coast
Blessings in the News, Featured May 2, 2020

10-year-old St. Johns County girl raising money to help children in need on the First Coast

Julia Buckley is selling new books to raise money for Blessings in a Backpack to help give food to children in need on the First Coast.
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TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Teams Pack Bags of Weekend Food for Local Kids
Blessings in the News, Featured, Stories from the Field January 3, 2020

TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Teams Pack Bags of Weekend Food for Local Kids

Before taking to the gridiron in TaxSlayer Gator Bowl the Indiana Hoosiers and Tennessee Volunteers teamed up with Blessings in a Backpack to feed kids in Florida’s First Coast.
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8th Annual “Hope for the Holidays” Packs 4,000 Bags of Food
Blessings in the News, Featured, Partners, Stories from the Field December 19, 2019

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,
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