Blessings in a Backpack SWFL to host second annual fundraising event, GET FED UP
Limited sponsorships are now available
Now in its second year as a signature event, Blessings in a Backpack Southwest Florida will present GET FED UP on Thurs., February 6 at Scolynn. Designed to further awareness and drive fundraising, GET FED UP will benefit Southwest Florida elementary school children in the 5-county region who go hungry every weekend. The event will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Scotlynn company headquarters, located at 9597 Gulf Research Lane in Fort Myers. Sponsorships are now available.
“Celebrating 10 years serving elementary school children, Blessings in a Backpack Southwest Florida is proud to present our signature fundraising event for a second year. We have numerous schools to support in our 5-county region and GET FED UP enables us to expand our reach significantly,” said Cecilia St. Arnold, Blessings in a Backpack Southwest Florida executive director.
The title sponsorship at $15,000 ensures GET FED UP 2025 event name brand recognition, and title naming on all marketing and PR efforts. Table sponsorships, which are limited to 17 sponsors, are available at $2,000 each and include VIP wine service for 10 guests, table signage, event exposure, and website and social media promotion. To sponsor GET FED UP, contact Cecilia St. Arnold at 239-410-9592 or email Cecilia@BlessingsinABackpack.org.
About Blessings in a Backpack
Hunger has both short- and long-term negative effects on children’s health and ability to succeed in school. Blessings in a Backpack mobilizes communities, individuals, and resources to provide food on the weekends for elementary school children across America who might otherwise go hungry. Blessings in a Backpack will provide 2.5 million hunger-free weekends this school year for kids in 45 states and Washington, D.C. Visit BlessingsinaBackpack.org to learn how you can end childhood hunger on the weekends in your community. Visit SWFL.BlessingsinaBackpack.org to learn about happenings in the Southwest Florida region.