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Blessings in a Backpack Partners With Unbridled Charitable Foundation To Host “Unbridled Afternoon” for Louisville Students
Featured, Local Stories April 20, 2022

Blessings in a Backpack Partners With Unbridled Charitable Foundation To Host “Unbridled Afternoon” for Louisville Students

As an ode to the annual Unbridled Eve Gala that occurs the evening before the Kentucky Derby and fundraises to help several nonprofits, including Blessings in a Backpack, this kid-friendly
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Be The MVP
Featured, Local Stories March 15, 2022

Be The MVP

This March, make a wager that is sure to pay off and #BeTheMVP for a child who might otherwise go hungry.
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Louisville chapter hosts celebrity chefs at Blessings in a Backpack event
Featured, Local Stories March 15, 2022

Louisville chapter hosts celebrity chefs at Blessings in a Backpack event

The event included a night of world-class food from Food Network stars Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson, Jackie Joseph, and Michael Voltaggio. Funds raised from ticket sales and the auctions will be
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Pack the Sack: Celebrity Chefs for Blessings in a Backpack
Local Stories February 15, 2022

Pack the Sack: Celebrity Chefs for Blessings in a Backpack

Enjoy a night of live entertainment and delicious eats prepared by Food Network celebrity chefs Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson and Michael Voltaggio, and recent winner of Best Baker in America Jackie
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Holy Spirit helps ease childhood hunger, educate parish community about poverty
Featured, Local Stories November 29, 2021

Holy Spirit helps ease childhood hunger, educate parish community about poverty

Every other Sunday after Mass, Holy Spirit parishioners and school families have been packing and delivering Blessings in a Backpack food to Dunn Elementary School in Louisville for children who
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KFC puts the #ChickenSandwichWars on hold to fight a greater enemy: childhood hunger
Featured, Local Stories, Trending November 23, 2021

KFC puts the #ChickenSandwichWars on hold to fight a greater enemy: childhood hunger

For every chicken sandwich sold on Giving Tuesday, KFC will donate $1 to Blessings in a Backpack, with a minimum donation of $250,000 and a maximum donation of $300,000.
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KFC, Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson, pack 1,500 bags of food for local kids
Featured, Local Stories November 3, 2021

KFC, Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson, pack 1,500 bags of food for local kids

Darnell "SuperChef" Ferguson and several dozen KFC and Henny Penny employees packed bags of weekend food for 1,500 JCPS students who might otherwise go hungry.
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Giving Tuesday 2021
Local Stories October 25, 2021

Giving Tuesday 2021

This Giving Tuesday is all about family — how families shape our mission and that the D'Amico Family Fund will match donations to the Louisville Chapter on November 30, up
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Blessings in a Backpack needs help continuing mission of feeding children
Local Stories October 21, 2021

Blessings in a Backpack needs help continuing mission of feeding children

Former Metro Louisville Council President Denise Bentley is celebrating her 60th birthday on November 30, raising money and awareness for Blessings in a Backpack.
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Golf Scramble Drives Donations to Help Feed Louisville Kids
Local Stories October 1, 2021

Golf Scramble Drives Donations to Help Feed Louisville Kids

This year's scramble raised $52,000 for the Blessings in a Backpack Louisville Chapter—and will help provide 16,455 bags of ready-to-eat food for local children struggling with food insecurity.
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