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The Impact of a Simple Note
A simple message from a Blessings bag provided by Blessings in a Backpack has become a source of strength for a first-grader facing tough challenges at home, showcasing the profound![Program Spotlight: Blessings in a Backpack Floyd County Program](https://www.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Website-story-feature-image-1.jpg)
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![Program Spotlight: Blessings in a Backpack Culver, Indiana](https://www.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Website-story-feature-image-scaled.jpg)
Program Spotlight: Blessings in a Backpack Culver, Indiana
Read about the impact of Blessings in a Backpack Culver program, serving the Culver, Indiana community since 2015, where dedicated volunteers provide weekend food to over 600 students monthly.![Mission Ambassador Cheers for a Cause During Hunger Action Month](https://www.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nadia-Pierre-Auguste_Food-Drive-and-Blessings-in-a-Backpack-scaled.jpg)
Mission Ambassador Cheers for a Cause During Hunger Action Month
In September, Nadia, Blessings mission ambassador, teamed up with the Munster Junior Women's Club, local businesses, and her school community to lead a successful food drive during Hunger Action Month,![Kids Helping Kids in Culver, Indiana](https://www.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Copy-of-Website-story-feature-image-1.jpg)
Kids Helping Kids in Culver, Indiana
Culver Academies students, the first high school teams in the "Impact Competition," brought creative ideas like rounding up purchases at a grocery store and reviving a 5k run to support![Hungry Child Brings Volunteer to Tears](https://www.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Copy-of-Website-story-feature-image.jpg)
Hungry Child Brings Volunteer to Tears
At Harding Elementary in Hammond, Indiana, where 78% of students rely on federal free and reduced-price meals, Blessings in a Backpack steps in to provide weekend nourishment, making a meaningful![Culver Academies Students Propose Ways to Feed Local Kids](https://www.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1-1.jpg)
Culver Academies Students Propose Ways to Feed Local Kids
The Ron Rubin School for the Entrepreneur and Impact Competition was a success! We are grateful for the Culver Academies students who participated in the competition, providing possible solutions for![Labcorp Feeds Kids This Summer With Blessings in a Backpack](https://www.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Louisville.jpg)
Labcorp Feeds Kids This Summer With Blessings in a Backpack
Hunger doesn't take a summer break, so Labcorp is collaborating with Blessings in a Backpack for a summer feeding program that will benefit more than 5,000 kids nationally.![New Albany leaders volunteer to pack food for Blessings in a Backpack](https://www.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Screen-Shot-2021-09-13-at-2.27.26-PM.jpg)
New Albany leaders volunteer to pack food for Blessings in a Backpack
Several city leaders joined an effort on September 9 to pack meals at a New Albany, Indiana school for students in need.![TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Teams Pack Bags of Weekend Food for Local Kids](https://www.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/81133431_2786360751407853_2855687535651192832_n.jpg)