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Filling the Forgotten School Supply this School Year
Featured, Local Stories, Trending August 8, 2023

Filling the Forgotten School Supply this School Year

This school year, we aim to provide more hunger-free weekends for kids struggling with food insecurity.
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Kevin Curry of FitMenCook Celebrates Blessings in a Backpack Volunteers
Featured, Local Stories, Partners, Trending April 23, 2023

Kevin Curry of FitMenCook Celebrates Blessings in a Backpack Volunteers

In honor of National Volunteer Month, fitness and foodie blogger Kevin Curry thanks volunteers for helping kids grow!
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2023 National Volunteer Month
Featured, Local Stories April 2, 2023

2023 National Volunteer Month

During National Volunteer Month, Blessings in a Backpack is celebrating its volunteers! We want to express our appreciation for their impact on children’s lives.
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For National Nutrition Month, focus on children’s food options
Featured, Local Stories March 24, 2023

For National Nutrition Month, focus on children’s food options

The USDA's Food and Nutrition Service are making important updates to school nutrition standards to support healthy kids based on feedback from school nutrition professionals, public health and nutrition experts,
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Nemours Children’s Health Tees Up support for Blessings in a Backpack at THE PLAYERS Championship with the Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation
Featured, Local Stories March 17, 2023

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
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Community Champion: Blessings in a Backpack Fuels Kids in Central Florida schools
Local Stories March 17, 2023

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.
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Nemours Children’s Health, Blessings in a Backpack Address Food Insecurity in Local Schools
Featured, Local Stories January 17, 2023

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
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KFC and Blessings in a Backpack are Sharing Meals and Spreading Joy This Holiday Season
Featured, Local Stories, Partners December 20, 2022

KFC and Blessings in a Backpack are Sharing Meals and Spreading Joy This Holiday Season

The KFC Sharemobile, a holiday-edition charitable food truck, will be making stops at schools in Chicago, Orlando, and Houston in December to share KFC family meals and special gifts for
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KFC Sharemobile Feeds Families in Orlando
Featured, Local Stories December 20, 2022

KFC Sharemobile Feeds Families in Orlando

KFC donated 450 meals to families whose children attend Palmetto Elementary, a gift card to come back on a later date, and for a few families who are experiencing extra
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Round Up Your Check at Talk of the Town Restaurants to Support Blessings in a Backpack
Local Stories December 20, 2022

Round Up Your Check at Talk of the Town Restaurants to Support Blessings in a Backpack

During the month of December, dine at any Talk of the Town Restaurant and round up your check to support Blessings in a Backpack. Supporting restaurants include, Charley’s Steak House,
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