Moving Around in our Community
Local Fare Jax and UPS demonstrate their ongoing commitment to the Blessings in a Backpack First Coast Chapter.
Safety Patrol students at Woodland Acres help with Blessings program
Woodland Acres Elementary School's dedicated fifth-grade safety patrol ensures that 300 Blessings food bags are distributed every Friday, bringing smiles and joy to their fellow students.
8th Annual Souper Bowl raised over $42,000 for children of First Coast
The 8th Annual Souper Bowl raised over $42,000 to feed hungry kids in our community. Held at beautiful Bowing Oaks in Jacksonville, Florida, the event featured soup tasting, live music,
Swinging into Action: Nemours Children’s Health and The Furyk Foundation Drive Childhood Food Security at THE PLAYERS Championship
Nemours Children's Health and the Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation, along with Blessings in a Backpack, came together for a second year to address childhood food insecurity during THE PLAYERS
My Cause, My Cleats supports Blessings in a Backpack
Tune in on Monday, Dec. 4 for the Jaguars vs. Bengals game to see Darious Williams sport Blessings branded cleats.
Giving Tuesday: Feeding the Next Million Kids
Giving Tuesday is November 28. Join Blessings in a Backpack in feeding the next million kids! Learn how you can help our First Coast chapter reach our goal of raising
Nemours Children’s Health and Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation Partner to Make this School Year Hunger-Free for First Coast Kids
Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville and the Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation have partnered to make a donation that clears a years-long waiting list at existing Blessings in a Backpack schools
Nemours & Blessings in a Backpack deliver hundreds of healthy weekend meals to local school children
Nemours Children’s Heath has partnered with Blessings in a Backpack for a fifth year to deliver healthy meals to children in Duval County Schools.
Blessings in a Backpack fills weekend food insecurity gap
Organization determined to feed Clay County children on weekends.