Blessings in a Backpack Volunteer Recognized with “Volunteer of the Year” Award
St. Johns County School District recognized outstanding school volunteers in the categories of youth, adult, and senior volunteers. After the votes were tallied, Ocean Palms Elementary’s senior volunteer, Sharon Kehoe,
Furyk & Friends tickets go on sale for October PGA Tour Champions event at Timuquana
Tickets went on sale this week for the third annual Constellation Furyk & Friends PGA Tour Champions event, which will be at the Timuquana Country Club from Oct. 2-8.
2023 National Volunteer Month
During National Volunteer Month, Blessings in a Backpack is celebrating its volunteers! We want to express our appreciation for their impact on children’s lives.
For National Nutrition Month, focus on children’s food options
The USDA's Food and Nutrition Service are making important updates to school nutrition standards to support healthy kids based on feedback from school nutrition professionals, public health and nutrition experts,
Nemours Children’s Health Tees Up support for Blessings in a Backpack at THE PLAYERS Championship with the Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation
Nemours sponsored the 'Kids Zone' at THE PLAYERS Championship this year, and they hosted a packing event for Blessings in a Backpack! Jim and Tabitha Furyk, longtime Blessings supporters, and
AICVB Helps Kids at Hilliard Elementary
The Amelia Island Convention & Visitors Bureau, in partnership with the Amelia Island Tourist Development Council, the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl and the First Coast Blessings in a Backpack joined together
Notre Dame Players Fill Backpacks With Food for Children Ahead of Gator Bowl
Ahead of the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl, the Fighting Irish football team helped fight weekend hunger for hundreds of children in Northeast Florida living with food insecurity.
Gamecock Football Team Gives Back to First Coast Kids Ahead of Gator Bowl
Leading up to the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl, the South Carolina football team scored 500 hunger-free weekends for First Coast kids. The event will help hundreds of local children living with
Gamecock football team gives back to kids in need ahead of Gator Bowl
The South Carolina Gamecocks joined Blessings in a Backpack to provide meals for kids across the First Coast.