Blessings in a Backpack provides food to Chicago students amid coronavirus pandemic
Blessings in a Backpack is currently operating at eight locations throughout Chicago, feeding 3,000 kids. Before COVID-19, there were more than 60 Chicago locations, feeding 6,000 children.
Trivia For A Cause Makes A Difference During COVID-19
A group of friends is hosting virtual trivia events to support charitable organizations giving back during the current public health crisis. The game on April 26, 2020, supported Blessings in
We Surpassed Our #GivingTuesdayNow Goal of $10,000!
Because of you, we exceeded our original goal by 246 percent(!) and raised more than $34,600 for the first ever #GivingTuesdayNow! Thank you for stepping up during the most uncertain
‘Humorology’ Raises $335,000 for Blessings in a Backpack
Humorology raised an incredible $335,000 to start the first-ever Blessings in a Backpack program in Madison, Wis.! Over 800 University of Wisconsin-Madison students fundraised all year long—even when their school
Cartwheels 4 Meals
The #Cartwheels4Meals challenge is to raise awareness and dollars for Blessings in a Backpack during the COVID-19 crisis through a fun, interactive challenge at home. We challengeYOU to get involved
KFC Partners with Blessings in a Backpack to Prevent Child Hunger During School Closures
KFC donates $400,000 to feed children unable to receive school meals due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Steph and Ayesha Curry are urging people to donate to help feed kids who usually rely on school for meals
On any given day, the National School Lunch Program provides low-cost or free lunches to 29.7 million children. But the coronavirus pandemic is shutting down schools and underprivileged families are
With Coronavirus Closing Schools, Here’s How You Can Help Food Insecure Children
Charitable organizations are working to fill the gap, but they need your help. CNN names a few organizations that you can support, including Blessings in a Backpack.
Blessings in a Backpack Partners with Related Affordable Foundation to Feed Kids at Risk of Going Hungry on the Weekend
Blessings in a Backpack and Related Affordable Foundation began distributing backpacks full of food for elementary school children in the Blessings in a Backpack program across key areas with food