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Nemours Children’s Health Team packs 1,000 meal bags for area kids
Featured, Local Stories October 12, 2022

Nemours Children’s Health Team packs 1,000 meal bags for area kids

On Monday, October 10, the Nemours Children’s Health Team packed 1,000 weekend nutrition bags for First Coast Kids at risk of hunger.
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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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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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Blessings in a Backpack: How You Can Help Feed Our Kids
Local Stories April 22, 2021

Blessings in a Backpack: How You Can Help Feed Our Kids

Blessings in a Backpack went from feeding 3,800 First Coast kids every weekend to 9,000 kids during the height of the pandemic. Read more to learn how you can get
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In-Person Packing Events
Employee Engagement Opportunities April 1, 2021

In-Person Packing Events

Blessings in a Backpack is able to coordinate volunteer events at corporate offices or other designated facilities to pack bags of food for kids in Duval and St. Johns Counties.
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Create Note Cards
Volunteer Opportunities April 1, 2021

Create Note Cards

Create positive note cards with words of encouragement for children to take home over the weekend.
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Pack Bags of Weekend Food
Volunteer Opportunities April 1, 2021

Pack Bags of Weekend Food

During the COVID-19 health emergency, we're distributing prepackaged bags of food to help minimize touches. Please check back for local volunteer opportunities.
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Start a Program
Volunteer Opportunities April 1, 2021

Start a Program

Be part of the team to end childhood hunger on the weekends. Join us today to become a volunteer program coordinator in Duval and St. Johns Counties!
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PGA TOUR Memorial Tournament Volunteers Pack 800 Bags of Weekend Food
Blessings in the News, Partners March 20, 2020

PGA TOUR Memorial Tournament Volunteers Pack 800 Bags of Weekend Food

Volunteer team leads for the tournament packed 800 bags of weekend food! Kids served by golfer Jason Day's Brighter Days Foundation Blessings in a Backpack program in Columbus, Ohio, will
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