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
Blessings in a Backpack SWFL is selected as a State Farm Neighborhood Assist(R) Top 200 Finalist and needs your votes!
Blessings has until August 27 at 11:59 p.m. ET to rally votes. On September 29, the top 40 vote-receiving causes will be announced and a $25,000 grant will be awarded
More than $4,100 Donated in Honor of World Hunger Day to Feed Kids This Summer
More than $4,100 was donated to provide hunger-free weekends for 300 kids in Southwest Florida over the summer through Blessings community partners.
Spartan Kids Foundation Matching $3,000 in Blessings SWFL Donations on World Hunger Day
The Spartan Kids Foundation will support the Blessings in a Backpack SWFL Chapter this World Hunger Day by matching all donations made May 24 through May 28, up to $3,000!
James Stephens International Academy Says Thank You
The families and staff of James Stephens International Academy in Fort Myers sent "A Huge Thanks" to Blessings in a Backpack.
Bobby Nichols Charity Foundation donates nearly $150K to Blessings in a Backpack
The Bobby Nichols Charity Foundation recently presented $149,500 to Blessings in a Backpack of Southwest Florida to support its mission of making hunger-free weekends a reality for food-insecure children in
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.
Blessings in a Backpack SWFL Chapter raises $20,000 at inaugural ‘Brews for Blessings’ event
The inaugural ‘Brews for Blessings’ family-fun block party at Millennial Brewing Company in downtown Fort Myers raised $20,000 to support Blessings in a Backpack’s mission of feeding school children on
Brews for Blessings
Date and Time: Saturday, February 27 from 3-8 p.m. This family-friendly event will include live music from Electric Lipstick, a children’s area with face painting and bounce houses, great silent