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KFC and Blessings in a Backpack are Sharing Meals and Spreading Joy This Holiday Season
Featured, Local Stories, Partners December 20, 2022

KFC and Blessings in a Backpack are Sharing Meals and Spreading Joy This Holiday Season

The KFC Sharemobile, a holiday-edition charitable food truck, will be making stops at schools in Chicago, Orlando, and Houston in December to share KFC family meals and special gifts for
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KFC ‘Sharemobile’ + Blessings in a Backpack spread joy in Chicago
Featured, Local Stories, Partners December 6, 2022

KFC ‘Sharemobile’ + Blessings in a Backpack spread joy in Chicago

On December 5, the KFC Sharemobile brightened spirits in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood. When Shields Elementary students left school on December 5, a special after-school treat awaited them.
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Sharing a Bucket and Giving Back This Season with KFC
Blessings in the News, Featured, Partners November 30, 2022

Sharing a Bucket and Giving Back This Season with KFC

KFC and Blessings in a Backpack are embarking on a journey to share meals and spread joy to families across the country this holiday season. Follow along as we get
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Golfers Feed Kids on Weekends
Featured, Local Stories, Trending November 1, 2022

Golfers Feed Kids on Weekends

The annual Chicago Golf and Tennis Classic raised awareness and funding to help close the weekend hunger gap for food-insecure kids across Chicagoland.
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Jennifer Garner Shares 50th Birthday With Blessings in a Backpack
Blessings in the News, Featured October 31, 2022

Jennifer Garner Shares 50th Birthday With Blessings in a Backpack

Jennifer Garner revealed a few key details in Town & Country’s November 2022 Philanthropy issue about the “splashy” 50th birthday party she threw for herself. “I basically had a wedding
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Chicago Cubs Families Hit a Home Run for Local Kids
Featured, Local Stories September 28, 2022

Chicago Cubs Families Hit a Home Run for Local Kids

The families of Chicago Cubs players filled 200 bags of delicious and nutritious weekend meals to be donated to the Pederson-McCormick Boys & Girls Club in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood. Now,
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White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
Blessings in the News, Featured September 15, 2022

White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health

The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health is on September 28. Blessings in a Backpack CEO Erin Kerr will be at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition,
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Spartan Races: Racing for Charity
Featured August 31, 2022

Spartan Races: Racing for Charity

Select your Spartan Race, choose your charity of choice (Blessings in a Backpack, of course!), and begin the training and fundraising process! Already registered for a Spartan Race? Start your
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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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Vera Bradley Gives Free Gift With Donation to Blessings in a Backpack
Featured, Partners July 27, 2022

Vera Bradley Gives Free Gift With Donation to Blessings in a Backpack

This back-to-school season, get an exclusive Vera Bradley Backpack Bag Charm FREE with your donation of $10 or more to Blessings in a Backpack — while supplies last!
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