Just in time for the holidays! We've partnered with Bloom to create limited-edition, ultra-soft Blessings

in a Backpack socks! Every purchase goes directly to feeding kids on the weekends in Frederick.

Shop our socks!

Gifts that Give Back

to feed kids on the weekends!

On November 21, join us for a fun night of football—plus a beer garden,

kids’ zone, and more—as we cheer on the Baltimore Ravens and raise money

Buy tickets

Ravens Watch Party

Whether kids were in the physical or virtual classroom, we continued to feed children on the weekends thanks to

supporters like you!

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Our impact during the 2020/21 school year

Many children go home from school not sure if they will have food over the weekend.

That's where Blessings in a Backpack comes in to help feed food-insecure children.

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Who Will Feed the Kids in Frederick?

Consider the following ways to get involved with the Frederick Chapter of Blessings in a Backpack.

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Local Give Back Opportunities

6,300 kids in Frederick County eat meals at school during the week but struggle with access to food on the weekends.

How can you help?

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Who Will Feed the Kids This Weekend?

Donate to help feed the kids this school year

important school supply

Because when kids have enough food, they do better in school. This back-to-school season,

donate to help us feed the kids on the weekends. $130 will feed a child for one school year.

Give today!

For a lot of kids, food is their most

Click here to view our COVID-19 statement

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.

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.

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!

Click here to view our COVID-19 statement

Our Impact During the 2020/21 School Year

Why Get Involved?

How To Help?

How does Blessings in a Backpack work?

Local Stories

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

MAD Fitness Volunteers Pack Blizzard Bags for Frederick School

Giving Tuesday 2021