We're feeding the kids in Orlando this weekend!

Our impact during the 2021/22 school year

180706
Hunger-free weekends
5253
Kids
36
Schools
1917
Volunteer Hours

Why Get Involved?

How To Help?

For $130 you can help us feed a child every weekend of the school year.
Organize a Facebook fundraiser to feed the kids in your community.
Volunteer your time or talent to support a local Blessings program.
Follow us on social media and subscribe to our quarterly e-newsletter.

How does Blessings in a Backpack work?

Local Stories

Nemours Children’s Health Tees Up support for Blessings in a Backpack at THE PLAYERS Championship with the Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation

Nemours sponsored the ‘Kids Zone’ at THE PLAYERS Championship this year, and they hosted a packing event for Blessings in a Backpack! Jim and Tabitha Furyk, longtime Blessings supporters, and R. Lawrence Moss, MD, the president and CEO of Nemours, stopped by to pack food for kids.

Community Champion: Blessings in a Backpack Fuels Kids in Central Florida schools

Students across Central Florida are dependent on the generosity of the donors and volunteers that fuel Blessings in a Backpack. And the need grows every day.

Nemours Children’s Health, Blessings in a Backpack Address Food Insecurity in Local Schools

Ahead of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday — an official day of service — Nemours Children’s Health volunteers spent their Saturday at Boggy Creek Elementary in Orlando, Florida, bagging food for children to take home over the weekend.

Our Partners

We would like to give many thanks to our Partners, without whose support this chapter would not be possible.

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Cahill Homes
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Dr Phillips Charities
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