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Pack the Sack: Celebrity Chefs for Blessings in a Backpack
Local Stories February 15, 2022

Pack the Sack: Celebrity Chefs for Blessings in a Backpack

Enjoy a night of live entertainment and delicious eats prepared by Food Network celebrity chefs Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson and Michael Voltaggio, and recent winner of Best Baker in America Jackie
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Holy Spirit helps ease childhood hunger, educate parish community about poverty
Featured, Local Stories November 29, 2021

Holy Spirit helps ease childhood hunger, educate parish community about poverty

Every other Sunday after Mass, Holy Spirit parishioners and school families have been packing and delivering Blessings in a Backpack food to Dunn Elementary School in Louisville for children who
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KFC puts the #ChickenSandwichWars on hold to fight a greater enemy: childhood hunger
Featured, Local Stories, Trending November 23, 2021

KFC puts the #ChickenSandwichWars on hold to fight a greater enemy: childhood hunger

For every chicken sandwich sold on Giving Tuesday, KFC will donate $1 to Blessings in a Backpack, with a minimum donation of $250,000 and a maximum donation of $300,000.
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KFC, Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson, pack 1,500 bags of food for local kids
Featured, Local Stories November 3, 2021

KFC, Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson, pack 1,500 bags of food for local kids

Darnell "SuperChef" Ferguson and several dozen KFC and Henny Penny employees packed bags of weekend food for 1,500 JCPS students who might otherwise go hungry.
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Giving Tuesday 2021
Local Stories October 25, 2021

Giving Tuesday 2021

This Giving Tuesday is all about family — how families shape our mission and that the D'Amico Family Fund will match donations to the Louisville Chapter on November 30, up
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Blessings in a Backpack needs help continuing mission of feeding children
Local Stories October 21, 2021

Blessings in a Backpack needs help continuing mission of feeding children

Former Metro Louisville Council President Denise Bentley is celebrating her 60th birthday on November 30, raising money and awareness for Blessings in a Backpack.
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Golf Scramble Drives Donations to Help Feed Louisville Kids
Local Stories October 1, 2021

Golf Scramble Drives Donations to Help Feed Louisville Kids

This year's scramble raised $52,000 for the Blessings in a Backpack Louisville Chapter—and will help provide 16,455 bags of ready-to-eat food for local children struggling with food insecurity.
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Give for Good Louisville Raises Over $27,800 for Louisville Blessings
Local Stories September 24, 2021

Give for Good Louisville Raises Over $27,800 for Louisville Blessings

In only 24 hours, 154 individuals gave over $27,800 — which will help the Blessings in a Backpack Louisville Chapter provide 8,854 bags of weekend food for local children who
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Norton Commons Realty hosts fundraiser to feed kids at Frayser Elementary School
Local Stories September 20, 2021

Norton Commons Realty hosts fundraiser to feed kids at Frayser Elementary School

"Beat for Blessings" featuring The Monarchs raised over $22,000 to feed kids in the Blessings in a Backpack program at Frayser Elementary School.
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Give for Good Louisville: Delta Dental of Kentucky to donate 10,000 toothbrushes
Local Stories September 13, 2021

Give for Good Louisville: Delta Dental of Kentucky to donate 10,000 toothbrushes

The iconic 24-hours of local philanthropy, hosted by the Community Foundation of Louisville, will kick off on Friday, September 17, beginning at 12 a.m. and running through 11:59 p.m. During
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