Nov 6Every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and thrive.💙 Every Friday, 3,000 children across Metro Atlanta head home with a Backpack Buddy filled with nutritious, kid-friendly meals to help carry them through the weekend. But thousands more children still need our help. As we approach the end of the year, we’re looking ahead to our goal of feeding 10,000 children each week by 2033. With your support, we can reach more kids, fill more backpacks, and create brighter futures. This giving season, you can help us feed more kids. Every gift makes a difference, because hunger doesn’t take the weekend off. 💙 🎒 Make your year-end gift today: backpackbuddiesatl.org/donate #bpbma #yearendgiving #endofyearappeal #feedingkids #fightingchildhoodhungerImpact
Backpack Buddies ATLImpactin 4 numbers
2025-2026 school year3,000children served every week- 2025-2026 school year53Title I schools served
- 2026250weekend meal bags packed
- 202679students signed up for the club
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Nov 6Every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and thrive.💙 Every Friday, 3,000 children across Metro Atlanta head home with a Backpack Buddy filled with nutritious, kid-friendly meals to help carry them through the weekend. But thousands more children still need our help. As we approach the end of the year, we’re looking ahead to our goal of feeding 10,000 children each week by 2033. With your support, we can reach more kids, fill more backpacks, and create brighter futures. This giving season, you can help us feed more kids. Every gift makes a difference, because hunger doesn’t take the weekend off. 💙 🎒 Make your year-end gift today: backpackbuddiesatl.org/donate #bpbma #yearendgiving #endofyearappeal #feedingkids #fightingchildhoodhunger
An unforgettable evening ✨ Last night, we looked around a room filled with…♥ 53 · Aug 30
A very special first for Backpack Buddies!♥ 48 · Aug 21
We need your vote!♥ 19 · Oct 19
Today is the day.♥ 18 · Aug 29
Still reminiscing over a night we’ll never forget.♥ 17 · Oct 13
We’re so grateful to have @jmeekstreypiece with us at our Starry Nights Gala!♥ 17 · Aug 29
An unforgettable evening ✨ Last night, we looked around a room filled with…
♥ 53 · Aug 30
A very special first for Backpack Buddies!
♥ 48 · Aug 21
We need your vote!
♥ 19 · Oct 19
Today is the day.
♥ 18 · Aug 29
Still reminiscing over a night we’ll never forget.
♥ 17 · Oct 13
We’re so grateful to have @jmeekstreypiece with us at our Starry Nights Gala!
♥ 17 · Aug 29
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Three years of coming together to make a difference.
There’s something pretty special about seeing a room full of people come together for…
Nov 4
Hunger Action Month may be over, but the reason behind it stays with us every day.
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Hunger Action Month may be ending, but the work continues.🎒 Throughout September…
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Tomorrow is Hunger Action Day 🧡 Food insecurity isn’t always visible…
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September is Hunger Action Month, a time to raise awareness…
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An unforgettable evening ✨ Last night, we looked around a room filled with people who…
Aug 3053 likes
We’re so grateful to have @jmeekstreypiece with us at our Starry Nights Gala!
Aug 2917 likes
We’re feeling especially grateful as we head into an unforgettable evening under the…
Aug 294 likes
Tonight’s the night!
Aug 29
Today is the day.
Aug 2918 likes
Tomorrow, we gather for Starry Nights.
Aug 282 likes
Tomorrow’s the day!
Aug 283 likes
Every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and thrive.
Nov 6
There’s something pretty special about seeing a room full of people come together for kids in their community.
Nov 4
Three years of coming together to make a difference.
Oct 308 likes
300 weekend meal kits, packed and ready for children across Metro Atlanta.
Oct 2612 likes
We need YOUR vote!
Oct 235 likes
One of the most meaningful parts of our work is connecting with the families and children at the heart of our…
Oct 216 likes
The Starry Nights Gala may be behind us, but our gratitude for the people and organizations who made it…
Oct 205 likes
We need your vote!
Oct 1919 likes
As we look back on our Starry Nights Gala and Hunger Action Month, one thing stands out…
Oct 145 likes
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About
Backpack Buddies ATL, also known as Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta, provides weekend meals to food-insecure children across Metro Atlanta and serves 3,000 children across 53 Title I schools.
Dunwoody, GA
- Based in
- Dunwoody, GA
- Founded
- 2022
- EIN
- 88-0684867
- Website
- backpackbuddiesatl.org
- @backpackbuddiesatl
- Food
- Kids