![“Kick Hunger to the Curb” on May 31st](https://waukesha.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2021/03/BIAB-Kickball-Tourn-May-31-2024.jpg)
“Kick Hunger to the Curb” on May 31st
Join Blessings in a Backpack Waukesha County Chapter for a Kickball Tournament and KICK HUNGER to the CURB! Friday, May 31, 2024![Bridge the Gap Gala Raises Over $150,000](https://waukesha.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/11/Screen-Shot-2023-11-07-at-10.14.58-PM.jpg)
Bridge the Gap Gala Raises Over $150,000
Blessings in a Backpack Waukesha County Chapter held a recent Bridge the Gap gala that raised more than $150,000 to help support its mission of providing food on the weekend![Filling the Forgotten School Supply this School Year](https://waukesha.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/08/Copy-of-Website-story-feature-image-1.jpg)
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.![Gondola Bistro in Okauchee hosts run/walk for Blessings in a Backpack](https://waukesha.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/08/362981040_238042842430543_3050591075952364254_n.jpg)
Gondola Bistro in Okauchee hosts run/walk for Blessings in a Backpack
Michael Begler and Linda Janotha, owners of Gondola Bistro, Wine Bar, and Café in Okauchee, held a fun run/walk supporting Blessings in a Backpack Waukesha County Chapter.![Girl Scouts give Back to Blessings](https://waukesha.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/07/Copy-of-Website-story-feature-image.jpg)
Girl Scouts give Back to Blessings
Girl Scouts in Waukesha made positive note cards for Blessings kids and received their very own Blessings in a Backpack patch!![Blessings in a Backpack Waukesha County Chapter Hosts Volunteer Event](https://waukesha.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/05/Website-story-feature-image-22-scaled.jpg)
Blessings in a Backpack Waukesha County Chapter Hosts Volunteer Event
Community volunteers filled 3,000 backpacks with kid-friendly, shelf-stable, and nutritious weekend food for Waukesha County students to take home on the last day of school.![Feeding Kids in Your Own Backyard](https://waukesha.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/03/Copy-of-Website-story-feature-image-1-2.jpg)
Feeding Kids in Your Own Backyard
Children shouldn't spend the summer worrying about going hungry; they should be out playing in the sun. This May, get involved and give back to help feed kids who might![Community Bag Fill HUGE Success!](https://waukesha.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/05/Blessings-in-a-Backpack-Community-Pack-May-20_-103-scaled.jpg)
Community Bag Fill HUGE Success!
A big thanks to all who participated at the Community Bag Fill Saturday, May 20th and to JLL for providing the location. We filled over 2,500 bags of food for kids![Corporate Bag Fill with Bank Five Nine](https://waukesha.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/05/Blessings-Corporate-Pack-Bank-59-32-1-scaled.jpg)
Corporate Bag Fill with Bank Five Nine
Thank you to Bank Five Nine who filled 500 bags of food for kids for the end of the year at their recent bag fill.![Waukesha County Chapter Calls For Volunteers to Pack 3,000 Food Bags](https://waukesha.blessingsinabackpack.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/05/Website-story-feature-image-15-scaled.jpg)