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We’re thrilled to welcome three new leaders to the Blessings in a Backpack National Board of Directors! 🎒 Nick Saccaro @QuestFoodMgt Deena DePhilips @redrobinburgers & Jason LaRue @KPMG_US Read more about how they’re supporting the Blessings mission ➡️ ow.ly/XzJ350ZNo0H
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We’re thrilled to welcome Ashley Howard, MPA, CFRE, to Blessings in a Backpack as our new vice president of development! Read more about how she’s supporting our mission. 🎒✨ ow.ly/zWPi50ZLfOv
#blessingsinabackpack #socialimpact
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Weekend fuel, coming right up. Each item helps kids head into the weekend with food they can count on.
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Feeding kids matters because kids notice. They feel the care packed into every bag and the community cheering them on each weekend. And that’s something worth celebrating.
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Weekend plans: packed with food. Full bags of weekend nutrition mean more time for learning, playing and simply being kids. 🎒
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Blessings in a Backpack is proud to help kids across the country head into Saturday and Sunday with food they can count on and showing them they have a community that cares for them.
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Full bags, big smiles and the simple joy of knowing kids have the nutrition they need when school is out.
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School leaders see the difference a bag of food can make before anyone else does.
On #NationalSchoolPrincipalDay, we’re grateful for school leaders whose care helps students head into the weekend feeling supported.
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A bag of food tucked into a backpack means the weekend feels a little more secure. It means something to count on. It means walking back into school on Monday nourished and ready to learn.
Thank you for helping make hunger-free weekends possible for so many children.
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Enjoyable opportunity to volunteer at a Waukesha elementary school to support Blessings in a Backpack!
#serveothers #StructuraFinancialPartners
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🎒Our team members partnered with Blessings in a Backpack - Effingham, IL, to pack food bags for local children this week!
#BlessingsInABackpack #CommunityBanking #WashingtonSavingsBank
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There’s something special about Fridays. The excitement. The smiles. The quiet relief of knowing kids have food for the weekend.
Moments like this stay with the people who see them every week and remind us why this work matters.
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300 more kids.
1,500 total served.
One community making it happen.
The Blessings in a Backpack program in Long Island is growing, fueled by volunteers, creative fundraising, and people who care deeply about kids.
🔗 Read the full story here: ow.ly/GCpw50Yyjyp
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Sometimes the smallest notes say the biggest things.
Every bag of weekend food represents time and care from people who show up for kids each week. Because of that support, weekends look different and Mondays feel a little brighter.
And kids notice.
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School-aged children need around 1,200–2,200 calories each day to support their growth. But for many kids, the school weekend can mean uncertainty around food. #NationalNutritionMonth
That’s why Blessings in a Backpack provides bags of kid-friendly, shelf-stable food on Fridays.
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We don’t believe hunger-free weekends should come down to luck. Thanks to our incredible supporters, kids nationwide can count on us to get the nutrition they need over the weekend.
We’re so lucky to have you as part of our mission. Happy St. Patrick's Day!☘️🎒
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Duke Energy teams up with Blessings in a Backpack to feed Floyd County students over spring break wdrb.com/news/duke-energy-te… via @WDRBNews
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Volunteered with @DukeEnergy coworkers this week packing extra bags of food for spring break for more than 140 students in need at Scribner Middle School. The Duke Energy Foundation is proud to support Blessings in a Backpack Floyd County, with a grant.
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