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Giving Tuesday 2021
This Giving Tuesday is all about family — how families shape our mission and that the D'Amico Family Fund will match donations to the Chicago Chapter on November 30, up to![Sara Lee® Brand Gift to Chicago Blessings Will Provide 48,000 Meals for Local Kids](https://chicago.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/EC1018751-scaled.jpg)
Sara Lee® Brand Gift to Chicago Blessings Will Provide 48,000 Meals for Local Kids
Sara Lee® Premium Meats is supporting our mission this school year by providing food on the weekends for 275 school-aged children across Chicagoland!![Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry’s mobile pantry drive-thru in Crest Hill October 16](https://chicago.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/198edfb1-e9fb-4653-aa07-2fcb96dfd4c3.jpg)
Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry’s mobile pantry drive-thru in Crest Hill October 16
Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry’s mobile pantry will be host to a drive-thru giveaway Saturday, October 16, from 10 a.m. to noon at White Oak Library parking lot in Crest![Blessings Week 2021](https://chicago.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/09/Blessings-Week-Social-Posts-Facebook.png)
Blessings Week 2021
Every day of Blessings in a Backpack Week, September 13–17, we will provide a word for our Photo-a-Day Challenge—use the prompts and post a picture. Plus, more ways to get![More than $7,900 Donated in Honor of World Hunger Day to Feed Kids This Summer](https://chicago.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/06/Make-a-world-of-difference-Help-us-reach-our-goal-4.jpg)
More than $7,900 Donated in Honor of World Hunger Day to Feed Kids This Summer
More than $7,900 was donated to provide hunger-free weekends for 500 kids in Chicago over the summer through Blessings community partners.![2021 National Volunteer Week](https://chicago.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/04/volunteer-appreciation-week-scaled.jpg)
2021 National Volunteer Week
We are asking our supporters to send a friendly note to show your appreciation to all of our wonderful volunteers. Click 'Read More' to share some love for our volunteers.![Montgomery drive-thru pop-up food pantry to feed 200 families](https://chicago.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/04/AR-210339861.jpgupdated202103311239MaxW900maxH900noborderQ80.jpeg)
Montgomery drive-thru pop-up food pantry to feed 200 families
In a drive-thru pop-up pantry, Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will partner the Blessings in a Backpack Chicago Chapter and other area nonprofits to provide free food bags to 200![“Quotes for Good” by Jason Barnes, State Farm Agent](https://chicago.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/03/Frederick-Get-Involved-Feature-Images2.jpg)
“Quotes for Good” by Jason Barnes, State Farm Agent
March 1 through April 30, the office of South Holland State Farm Insurance Agent Jason Barnes will donate $10 for every new or existing client who completes an auto, home,![Aurora food pantry to host mobile Kids’ Pop-Up food giveaway Feb. 20](https://chicago.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/04/AR-210219351.jpgupdated202102171141MaxW900maxH900noborderQ80.jpeg)
Aurora food pantry to host mobile Kids’ Pop-Up food giveaway Feb. 20
The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will hold its third drive-through Kids' Pop-Up free food giveaway on Feb. 20, in partnership with Blessings Chicago.![Bills Fans Donate Money to Lamar Jackson’s Charity After Ravens QB’s Injury](https://chicago.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/urnfk48kqzrdt3pobnas.jpg)