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Buffalo Bills fans, represented by William Burke and Dan Konopski, honored with 2021 Musial Award
Blessings in the News, Featured December 26, 2021

Buffalo Bills fans, represented by William Burke and Dan Konopski, honored with 2021 Musial Award

The Musial Awards celebrate the year’s greatest moments of sportsmanship and those in sports who embody class and character. This year, Buffalo Bills fans received a Musial Award for their
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The CEOs feeding the children of America
Blessings in the News, Featured September 9, 2021

The CEOs feeding the children of America

CEO Today Magazine talks about the amazing work done by the Blessings in a Backpack charity through speaking to its ex and current CEOs—Brooke Wiseman and Erin Kerr.
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After viral donation campaign started by Bills Mafia, organization distributes bags of food to WNY kids
Bills Mafia, Blessings in the News, Featured April 16, 2021

After viral donation campaign started by Bills Mafia, organization distributes bags of food to WNY kids

Bills Mafia fans Dan Konopski and William Burke helped distribute Blessings in a Backpack food to kids at Western New York Boys & Girls Clubs Collaborative following January's viral donation
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Fabletics Announces Second Limited-Edition Mom-and-Me Collection Supports Blessings in a Backpack
Blessings in the News, Featured, Partners April 15, 2021

Fabletics Announces Second Limited-Edition Mom-and-Me Collection Supports Blessings in a Backpack

Through May 31, 2021, 100% of net proceeds (up to $50,000) from the children’s clothing will be donated to Blessings in a Backpack, a non-profit organization that provides meal kits
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After viral donation campaign started by Bills Mafia, organization to donate bags of food to WNY
Bills Mafia, Blessings in the News, Featured April 15, 2021

After viral donation campaign started by Bills Mafia, organization to donate bags of food to WNY

Blessings in a Backpack will distribute thousands of bags of food in Western New York after a donation campaign for their organization was started by Bills Mafia and went viral
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Vice President Harris Highlights the Work of Blessings in a Backpack
Blessings in the News, Featured April 6, 2021

Vice President Harris Highlights the Work of Blessings in a Backpack

In a recent USA Today article, Vice President Kamala Harris highlights Blessings First Coast partner Duval County School District and our work at Blessings in a Backpack.
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NYC Gen Z Duo Launch Fundraiser to Help Combat Childhood Hunger This Holiday Season
Blessings in the News, Featured, Partners November 19, 2020

NYC Gen Z Duo Launch Fundraiser to Help Combat Childhood Hunger This Holiday Season

Designed by two teens, “Blessings in a PopGrip" designs will be offered through the holiday season and will benefit Blessings in a Backpack. On Giving Tuesday, December 1, 100% of
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SEE IT: 9-Year-Old’s Winning T-Shirt Design Helps Spartan Donate $25,000 to Feed Hungry Kids
Blessings in the News, Featured, Partners November 19, 2020

SEE IT: 9-Year-Old’s Winning T-Shirt Design Helps Spartan Donate $25,000 to Feed Hungry Kids

Children across the country used their imaginations to design a new Blessings in a Backpack T-shirt. Blessings in a Backpack and the Spartan Kids Foundation are proud to announce the
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Brooke Wiseman, CEO of Blessings in a Backpack, Announces Retirement
Blessings in the News, Featured August 28, 2020

Brooke Wiseman, CEO of Blessings in a Backpack, Announces Retirement

Brooke Wiseman has informed the Board of Directors of her intention to retire in the coming months from her role as chief executive officer of Blessings in a Backpack. This
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Blessings Week 2020
Blessings in the News, Local Stories August 25, 2020

Blessings Week 2020

National Blessings in a Backpack Week, Sept. 14–18, 2020, is going virtual! Find fun and virtual activities — like Bingo and Zoom backgrounds — to get involved while maintaining social
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