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2022 PGA Championship Winner Justin Thomas funds an entire year of weekend meals for an elementary school in his hometown
Featured, Local Stories, Stories from the Field September 20, 2022

2022 PGA Championship Winner Justin Thomas funds an entire year of weekend meals for an elementary school in his hometown

PGA TOUR golfer Justin Thomas and his organization, the Justin Thomas Foundation, donated funds to provide Blessings in a Backpack for every child at Camp Taylor Elementary in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Vote for Blessings in a Backpack and Racing Louisville FC to Win the Nationwide Community Impact Award
Local Stories September 16, 2022

Vote for Blessings in a Backpack and Racing Louisville FC to Win the Nationwide Community Impact Award

September is here and it's time for YOU to vote for Racing Louisville FC and Emina Ekic to win the Nationwide Impact Award fan vote. Voting is simple — go
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Blessings in a Backpack volunteers provide much-needed meals to JCPS students
Featured, Local Stories September 12, 2022

Blessings in a Backpack volunteers provide much-needed meals to JCPS students

Volunteers, including the University of Louisville student athletes, distributed Blessings in a Backpack food on Friday at Engelhard Elementary.
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Give for Good and Help Feed the Kids This Weekend!
Local Stories September 8, 2022

Give for Good and Help Feed the Kids This Weekend!

A little can go a long way when we get together and give together on September 15 for Give for Good Louisville! Join the movement and help Blessings in a
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Blessings in a Backpack Week 2022
Blessings in a Backpack Day, Featured, Local Stories, Trending August 23, 2022

Blessings in a Backpack Week 2022

National Blessings in a Backpack Week is a week of events that bring awareness to Blessings, including a Photo of the Day Challenge on social media.
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Going Back to School and Feeding Kids Despite Rising Food Costs
Local Stories July 27, 2022

Going Back to School and Feeding Kids Despite Rising Food Costs

This school year, we aim to provide 3.5 million hunger-free weekends for kids struggling with food insecurity. Learn more about our plans for this year, including how we will feed
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Labcorp Feeds Kids This Summer With Blessings in a Backpack
Local Stories June 21, 2022

Labcorp Feeds Kids This Summer With Blessings in a Backpack

Hunger doesn't take a summer break, so Labcorp is collaborating with Blessings in a Backpack for a summer feeding program that will benefit more than 500 kids in Louisville.
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The 0.5K is back and better than… last time!
Featured, Local Stories June 7, 2022

The 0.5K is back and better than… last time!

On June 25, join us at the Blessings in a Backpack 0.5K, and no... that's not a typo. The "race" is, in fact, only 546 yards. It lampoons the typical
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How Sisters Give Back To the Community During Their Final Softball Season Together
Featured, Local Stories May 11, 2022

How Sisters Give Back To the Community During Their Final Softball Season Together

Cassady and Carmyn Greenwood are in their final season playing on the same college softball team, the University of Louisville. They wanted to do something special to celebrate the season,
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The ‘Race for the Rest of Us’ is back!
Featured, Local Stories May 4, 2022

The ‘Race for the Rest of Us’ is back!

The Blessings in a Backpack 0.5K — that's not a typo; our "race" is, in fact, only 546 yards — will incorporate all the typical race elements while lampooning a
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