In our FY22 Annual Report, you'll read stories of charitable partners and donors who helped Blessings in a Backpack provide

over 3.1 million hunger-free weekends for children nationwide. Thank you from the bottom of our backpacks!

Read our Annual Report

Empowering Individuals and Communities

to Take Action

Download, cut, take pictures with Even Stephen or Plane Jane, and document your adventures on social media. Your

might otherwise go hungry

support will raise awareness for our mission — providing weekend food for ONE in EIGHT children in America who

Choose your adventure buddy!

Are you ready for a Backpack Adventure?

Picture of volunteers helping with the food

Local Give Back Opportunities

Consider the following ways to get involved with Blessings in a Backpack

and support local businesses that benefit the Louisville Chapter.

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Blessings Started Right Here in Louisville

Blessings in a Backpack is feeding more than

But did you know it began in Louisville?

87,000 kids across America every weekend.

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Red Robin Is Feeding Kids On the Weekends

Red Robin is partnering with Blessings in a Backpack to help improve the lives of hungry kids. Guests have the opportunity to donate to Blessings in a Backpack right from their table-top payment device while dining in.

Celebrity Chef Dinner in Louisville Raises More Than $140K to Feed Kids On the Weekends

Louisville’s own Damaris Phillips, Jackie Joseph, and Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson participated in the event. All funds will go toward providing healthy food for school-aged children in Louisville – some who may otherwise not eat until they return to school on Monday.

Blessings Celebrates National Girls & Women in Sports Day

National Girls and Women in Sports Day is an annual day of observance in February. This year, we salute two women who are making the world of sports a better place through continued partnerships with Blessings in a Backpack: Alyssa Murphy and Jennifer Dedes-Nowak.