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Start a Giving Tuesday Fundraiser
Featured, Local Stories October 19, 2020

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
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Vote for Your Favorite T-shirt Design!
Featured, Local Stories October 19, 2020

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!
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty Raises $7,540 for First Coast Blessings in a Backpack
Local Stories October 6, 2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty Raises $7,540 for First Coast Blessings in a Backpack

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty proudly raised $7,540 for First Coast Blessings in a Backpack, a nonprofit organization that mobilizes communities, individuals and resources to provide food for elementary
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Regency’s ouRCommunities Program Gifts $20k to Blessings in a Backpack
Local Stories September 25, 2020

Regency’s ouRCommunities Program Gifts $20k to Blessings in a Backpack

Regency Centers launched the ouRCommunities program last year, which allows Regency employees to direct a portion of its corporate philanthropic donations toward some of their favorite organizations. Regency recently awarded
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National Blessings in a Backpack Week 2020
Blessings in the News, Local Stories September 3, 2020

National Blessings in a Backpack Week 2020

National Blessings in a Backpack Week, Sept. 14–18, 2020, is going virtual! Find fun and virtual activities — like Bingo and Zoom backgrounds — to get involved while maintaining social
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Teens help First Coast Chapter feed children
Featured, Local Stories June 26, 2020

Teens help First Coast Chapter feed children

The team of Nease High School students has been providing 200 healthy weekend meal packs for elementary school students at risk of hunger each week for 36 weeks during the
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Blessings in a Backpack’s Cultural Statement
Blessings in the News, Local Stories June 5, 2020

Blessings in a Backpack’s Cultural Statement

Blessings in a Backpack strives to ensure children do not go hungry on the weekends by empowering individuals, partners, and communities to take action. Changing hearts, creating opportunities, strengthening families
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10-year-old St. Johns County girl raising money to help children in need on the First Coast
Local Stories May 5, 2020

10-year-old St. Johns County girl raising money to help children in need on the First Coast

Julia Buckley is selling new books to raise money for Blessings in a Backpack to help give food to children in need on the First Coast.
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Tabitha Furyk to receive ‘Rock of the Community Award’ from Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach
Local Stories March 6, 2020

Tabitha Furyk to receive ‘Rock of the Community Award’ from Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach

Blessings in a Backpack supporter Tabitha Furyk will receive the 2020 “Rock of the Community Award” at the Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach’s annual Mineral City Celebration.
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TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Teams Pack Bags of Weekend Food for Local Kids
Blessings in the News, Local Stories January 3, 2020

TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Teams Pack Bags of Weekend Food for Local Kids

Before taking to the gridiron in TaxSlayer Gator Bowl the Indiana Hoosiers and Tennessee Volunteers teamed up with Blessings in a Backpack to feed kids in Florida’s First Coast.
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