Get Involved
For a lot of kids, food is their most important school supply. Because when kids have enough food, they do better in school.
You can support our mission and make a difference in a child’s life in many ways. Explore the options below to determine how you can help feed a child in Louisville this weekend!
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer at Camp Taylor Elementary
Join us in packing food for children in the Blessings in a Backpack program at Camp Taylor Elementary! Up to 10 people can volunteer each Friday of the school year.Start a Blessings in a Backpack Program
If you have a passion for helping children and a few hours a week to spare, you could start a program and be a Blessings volunteer program coordinator.Create Positive Note Cards
Note cards are attached to our weekend food bags and provide children with positive words of encouragement over the weekend.Host a Food Drive
Hosting a food drive can be a great way to support a local Blessings in a Backpack program.Events
Upcoming Events
See the upcoming events for the Blessings in a Backpack Louisville Chapter and find out how you can participate.Donate Auction Items
Help us make a difference by donating items, experiences, or services for our upcoming live and silent auctions!Youth Engagement
Love is a Verb Classroom Activities
Spread love through fun, actionable activities that teach compassion and kindness and give children the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others.Start a School Club
If you’re a student passionate about feeding children in Louisville, you could start a student-led club and be a high school volunteer coordinator for Blessings in a Backpack.Backpack Adventures
Are you ready for a backpack adventure? Our friends, Even Stephen and Plane Jane are! They want to travel throughout the United States and spread awareness of the Blessings inMission Ambassador Program
Become a Mission Ambassador, and you'll help feed kids on the weekends while fulfilling service hours and networking with other students who share the same passion!Employee Engagement
Workplace Giving
Your company can double the hunger-free weekends for kids in your community by matching employees’ donations to Blessings in a Backpack.Packing Events
Discover how packing events with Blessings can simultaneously support children in your local community and enhance your employees' bonds with their workplace and colleagues.Fundraising Opportunities
Start an Online Fundraiser
Join Blessings in a Backpack as a fundraising partner. Utilize social media or our peer-to-peer platform to gather donations and rally support, making a lasting impact for hungry kids.Share Your Birthday
Share your birthday with kids facing food insecurity. Make a difference by starting a birthday fundraiser and asking for hunger-free weekends instead of personal gifts.