Together, we can make a difference, ensuring no child goes hungry on weekends. Blessings in a Backpack packing events provide meaningful employee engagement opportunities. Volunteer events are available at corporate offices or designated venues to assemble weekend food bags for children in your community. Additionally, we offer a virtual packing option for those unable to participate in person.

Keep reading to discover which opportunity aligns best with your company’s schedule and budget.

In-Person Packing Events

Your employees will experience an impactful, hands-on volunteer opportunity by assembling bags of food for kids in Louisville who might otherwise go hungry. We will work with you to provide all the supplies and support you need to host a packing event, whether at a corporate office or location of your choice.

How do packing events work?

Commit to packing a minimum of 500 bags at $8 per bag for a total contribution of $4,000. Your contribution pays for the food and its delivery to the event, event supplies, and bag transportation to the designated Blessings in a Backpack program.

• Designate event lead(s) to coordinate logistics with a member of the Blessings team.
• Gather a minimum of 15 volunteers.
• Book your event six weeks in advance.
• Show up, have fun, build community, and feed the kids!

Complete the form below to begin the planning process.

Thank you for your interest in hosting a packing event with your employees to feed the kids in your community.