Rachel Peacock to lead new development initiatives
This month, nonprofit development expert, Rachel Peacock officially joined Blessings in a Backpack Southwest Florida’s mission. Peacock brings more than 20 years of experience in development, community engagement, and outreach
Blessings in a Backpack SWFL to host its second annual fundraising event, GET FED UP
Limited sponsorships are available now Now in its second year as a signature event, Blessings in a Backpack Southwest Florida will present GET FED UP on Thurs., February 6
Red Robin Is Feeding Kids On the Weekends
Red Robin is partnering with Blessings in a Backpack to help improve the lives of hungry kids. Guests have the opportunity to donate to Blessings in a Backpack right from
Sizzle, Savor and Support with Sizzle Dining
“Dine with purpose.” It’s the motto of Southwest Florida’s premier culinary event of the year, and a call to action for folks near and far to try something new for
Summer BreakSpot Program open to students in Lee County
The School District of Lee County is again partnering with Florida’s Summer BreakSpot program to keep children healthy and well-nourished while school is out. The Summer BreakSpot Program allows the
Let’s celebrate our 2023-2024 school-year successes!
As the school year ends, I am thrilled to share the extraordinary accomplishments our chapter has experienced. We’re still celebrating 10 years of our chapter’s existence and the tremendous impact
Blessings in a Backpack SWFL Champions event ignited students at Edison Park Creative and Expressive Arts Elementary
NFL and wrestling champions, musical duo, and Tony the Tiger awe-inspired all On Friday, April 26, 2024, third, fourth and fifth graders experienced a life-changing event when NFL and wrestling
Blessings in a Backpack of Southwest Florida Receives Grant from The Collier County Community Foundation
Blessings in a Backpack of Southwest Florida Receives Grant from The Collier County Community Foundation $10,000 in funds aid in Feeding over 500 Children at
Filling the Forgotten School Supply this School Year
This school year, we aim to provide more hunger-free weekends for kids struggling with food insecurity.