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Constellation FURYK & FRIENDS #PoweringCommunities
Featured, Local Stories, Partners September 27, 2022

Constellation FURYK & FRIENDS #PoweringCommunities

See how Constellation FURYK & FRIENDS is #PoweringCommuntities by supporting Blessings in a Backpack!
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White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
Blessings in the News, Featured, Local Stories September 15, 2022

White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health

The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health is on September 28. Blessings in a Backpack CEO Erin Kerr will be at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition,
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Blessings in a Backpack Week 2022
Blessings in a Backpack Day, Featured, Local Stories, Trending August 23, 2022

Blessings in a Backpack Week 2022

National Blessings in a Backpack Week is a week of events that bring awareness to Blessings, including a Photo of the Day Challenge on social media.
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Beaches Community Fund Delivers $260K to Nonprofits
Local Stories August 5, 2022

Beaches Community Fund Delivers $260K to Nonprofits

The Beaches Community Fund, an initiative of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, recently made more than $260,000 in grants to 14 Beaches-serving nonprofits. These latest grants bring the fund’s
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Volunteer VIP’s – Linda Bass
Local Stories July 28, 2022

Volunteer VIP’s – Linda Bass

As a volunteer driven child hunger prevention network, First Coast Blessings in a Backpack would like to give thanks for the life we live, for the love we have and
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Going Back to School and Feeding Kids Despite Rising Food Costs
Local Stories July 27, 2022

Going Back to School and Feeding Kids Despite Rising Food Costs

This school year, we aim to provide 3.5 million hunger-free weekends for kids struggling with food insecurity. Learn more about our plans for this year, including how we will feed
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Sysco’s Volunteer Challenge Feeds Kids Across North Florida
Featured, Local Stories June 28, 2022

Sysco’s Volunteer Challenge Feeds Kids Across North Florida

The North Florida Region has taken Sysco’s Volunteer Challenge to heart and made a lasting impact to ensure school-aged children in their communities don’t go hungry over the summer. Sales
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Feeding Kids in Your Own Backyard
Local Stories April 20, 2022

Feeding Kids in Your Own Backyard

Children shouldn't spend the summer worrying about going hungry; they should be out playing in the sun. This May, get involved and give back to help feed kids who might
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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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