We're feeding the kids in Chicago this weekend!

Our Impact During the 2022/23 School Year

211195
Hunger-free weekends
5389
Kids
68
Schools
655
Volunteers

Why Get Involved?

How To Help?

DONATE
For $160 you can help us feed a child every weekend of the school year.
FUNDRAISE
Organize a Facebook fundraiser to feed the kids in your community.
GET INVOLVED
Volunteer your time or talent to support a local Blessings program.
KEEP IN TOUCH
Follow us on social media and subscribe to our quarterly e-newsletter.

How does Blessings in a Backpack work?

Local Stories

The 2025 Chicago Golf and Racquet Classic brought together 140 participants and raised $100,000 to help provide hunger-free weekends for kids in our community.

Chicago Golf and Racquet Classic Raises $100,000 to Feed Local Children

The 2025 Chicago Golf and Racquet Classic brought together 140 participants and raised $100,000 to help provide hunger-free weekends for kids in our community.

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Hear how community leaders, educators, and local businesses are teaming up to provide hunger-free weekends for kids in Chicagoland.

Hear how community leaders, educators, and local businesses are teaming up to provide hunger-free weekends for kids in Chicagoland.

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Spavia Day Spa is celebrating its 20th anniversary by donating a portion of every limited-edition facial to Blessings in a Backpack, helping feed children nationwide.

Spavia Day Spa Marks 20 Years with Limited-Edition Facial in Partnership with IMAGE Skincare to Support Children in Need

Spavia Day Spa is celebrating its 20th anniversary by donating a portion of every limited-edition facial to Blessings in a Backpack, helping feed children nationwide.

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OUR PARTNERS

We would like to give many thanks to our Chicago Chapter Lead Partners listed below, without which this program would not be possible.

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