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Steph and Ayesha Curry are urging people to donate to help feed kids who usually rely on school for meals
Blessings in the News March 17, 2020

Steph and Ayesha Curry are urging people to donate to help feed kids who usually rely on school for meals

On any given day, the National School Lunch Program provides low-cost or free lunches to 29.7 million children. But the coronavirus pandemic is shutting down schools and underprivileged families are
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With Coronavirus Closing Schools, Here’s How You Can Help Food Insecure Children
Blessings in the News March 14, 2020

With Coronavirus Closing Schools, Here’s How You Can Help Food Insecure Children

Charitable organizations are working to fill the gap, but they need your help. CNN names a few organizations that you can support, including Blessings in a Backpack.
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Blessings in a Backpack Partners with Related Affordable Foundation to Feed Kids at Risk of Going Hungry on the Weekend
Blessings in the News March 10, 2020

Blessings in a Backpack Partners with Related Affordable Foundation to Feed Kids at Risk of Going Hungry on the Weekend

Blessings in a Backpack and Related Affordable Foundation began distributing backpacks full of food for elementary school children in the Blessings in a Backpack program across key areas with food
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TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Teams Pack Bags of Weekend Food for Local Kids
Blessings in the News, Local Stories 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, Partners 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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Vera Bradley Donates $136,000 to Blessings in a Backpack on Giving Tuesday
Blessings in the News, Featured, Partners, Vera Bradley December 6, 2019

Vera Bradley Donates $136,000 to Blessings in a Backpack on Giving Tuesday

Vera Bradley presented a donation of $136,000 to Blessings in a Backpack on Giving Tuesday.
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LG&E + Louisville Chapter Partner to Feed Local Kids
Blessings in the News November 7, 2019

LG&E + Louisville Chapter Partner to Feed Local Kids

Sometimes the most important thing in a child's backpack isn't school supplies. It's food. Learn how LG&E is partnering with Blessings in a Backpack's Louisville Chapter to provide hunger-free weekends
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Start a Giving Tuesday Fundraiser
Blessings in the News, Featured, Get Involved October 8, 2019

Start a Giving Tuesday Fundraiser

If you're looking for a way to help Blessings in a Backpack feed more kids on the weekend, you can create a Giving Tuesday fundraiser on Facebook. We've got the
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Louisville Mayor Fischer Joins Volunteers on National Blessings Day
Blessings in a Backpack Day, Blessings in the News, Featured September 20, 2019

Louisville Mayor Fischer Joins Volunteers on National Blessings Day

Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, Miss Puerto Rice, and 5th grade volunteers from Hawthorne Elementary School packed 100 bags of weekend food on National Blessings in a Backpack Day.
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15 million children don’t have money for school supplies. Here’s how you can help them
Blessings in the News, Featured September 5, 2019

15 million children don’t have money for school supplies. Here’s how you can help them

Those same children whose families can't afford school supplies are often also struggling with hunger. Federal school lunch programs provide free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch only during the school
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