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We're feeding the kids in Frederick this weekend!

Our Impact During the 2020/21 School Year

87587
Hunger-free weekends
3100
Kids Served
3700
Volunteer Hours
27
Program Locations

Why Get Involved?

How To Help?

DONATE
For $120 you can help us feed a child every weekend of the school year.
FUNDRAISE
Organize a Facebook fundraiser to feed the kids in your community.
GET INVOLVED
Volunteer your time or talent to support a local Blessings program.
KEEP IN TOUCH
Follow us on social media and subscribe to our quarterly e-newsletter.

How does Blessings in a Backpack work?

Local Stories

KFC chicken sandwich

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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MAD fitness volunteers

MAD Fitness Volunteers Pack Blizzard Bags for Frederick School

Over a dozen volunteers gathered at MAD Fitness in Frederick to pack bags of weekend food for children in need.

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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 Frederick Chapter on November 30, up to $3,125! Continue reading to learn how you can get involved!

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