Volunteer: Create Positive NotecardsCreate Positive Notecards Create positive notecards with words of encouragement for children to take home over the weekend. These notecards will be attached to the bags of food for the children and will provide them with positive words of encouragement over the weekend. They can say anything from “Have a Great Day!” to “You are loved”, you can get creative! All notecards must be nondenominational and age appropriate. Click here for Notecard Do’s and Don’ts! The notecards can be printed on any color paper you would like. We recommend printing on card stock or construction paper, that holds up a bit better. Here’s a link to some examples to get you inspired! Click here for our printable notecard template to get started. Once you’re finished making the cards, please send them to the following address: Blessings in a Backpack Please print and complete this contact sheet and include it in the package when shipping your cards!
Questions? Please contact anitaknazze@blessingsinabackpack.org Organization: Blessings in a Backpack Create Positive Notecards Create positive notecards with words of encouragement for children to take home over the weekend. These notecards will be attached to the bags of food for the children and will provide them with positive words of encouragement over the weekend. They can say anything from “Have a Great Day!” to “You are loved”, you can get creative! All notecards must be nondenominational and age appropriate. Click here for Notecard Do’s and Don’ts! The notecards can be printed on any color paper you would like. We recommend printing on card stock or construction paper, that holds up a bit better. Here’s a link to some examples to get you inspired! Click here for our printable notecard template to get started. Once you’re finished making the cards, please send them to the following address: Blessings in a Backpack Please print and complete this contact sheet and include it in the package when shipping your cards!
Questions? Please contact anitaknazze@blessingsinabackpack.org Organization: Blessings in a Backpack Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60603 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Start a New ProgramStart a New Blessings Program in Your Area The need to feed children living with food insecurity across the country and in DuPage County is growing. With assistance and support from Blessings in a Backpack staff, you will receive tools and resources to implement and maintain a thriving program and feed more kids in your community. Blessings' unique structure allows the program to be tailored to each community’s resources and needs. This flexibility and community-level focus have fostered rapid growth throughout the country, resulting in more children receiving weekend nutrition. Local volunteers are responsible for raising financial support to cover food and nonfood expenses for their Blessings program. Please contact Anita Knazze, Volunteer Services Manager for additional information at 312-366-2745 or mailto:anitaknazze@blessingsinabackpack.org Organization: Blessings in a Backpack Start a New Blessings Program in Your Area The need to feed children living with food insecurity across the country and in DuPage County is growing. With assistance and support from Blessings in a Backpack staff, you will receive tools and resources to implement and maintain a thriving program and feed more kids in your community. Blessings' unique structure allows the program to be tailored to each community’s resources and needs. This flexibility and community-level focus have fostered rapid growth throughout the country, resulting in more children receiving weekend nutrition. Local volunteers are responsible for raising financial support to cover food and nonfood expenses for their Blessings program. Please contact Anita Knazze, Volunteer Services Manager for additional information at 312-366-2745 or mailto:anitaknazze@blessingsinabackpack.org Organization: Blessings in a Backpack Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Organization Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 60603 Allow Groups: Yes |