Blessings in a Backpack Names New Chief Executive Officer
The Blessings in a Backpack National Board of Directors has announced that CEO Brooke Wiseman will retire from the organization and Erin Kerr, current Chief Development Officer, will be appointed
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
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
T-Shirt Contest Winner Named
Congratulations to Nate, age 9, the WINNER of our first-ever t-shirt design contest sponsored by the Spartan Kids Foundation! Fill out the form on our website to be notified of
Are You a Warrior for Kids?
Millions of kids are faced with many obstacles right now. We believe that hunger shouldn't be one of them! As we near the holiday season, we want to recognize the
Start a Giving Tuesday Fundraiser
Sometimes being a warrior means helping those that can’t help themselves. Be a Warrior for Kids this Giving Tuesday by setting up a Facebook fundraiser to provide hunger-free weekends in
Vote for Your Favorite T-shirt Design!
Many talented child artists entered our first-ever t-shirt design contest, sponsored by the Spartan Kids Foundation. We've narrowed down the submissions to our TOP 10. Now, we need your vote!
Vote for Blessings in a Backpack as the ‘Favorite Non-Profit’ for Chicago Innovation Awards
Blessings in a Backpack is honored to be selected as one of the Top 100 Chicago Innovation Awards finalists for 2020! Voting ends October 19th.
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