top of page
Bremerton Backpack Brigade
Providing Weekend Food Support for Hungry Children
Bremerton Backpack Brigade
Archives 2021-2022
Farmers Market Kicks Off New Year With Food Drive — 8/20/21
Backpacks Start Going Out by Late September — 8/30/21
Our Roomy New Pantry Will Help Keep COVID Rules — 9/2/21
All Volunteers Must Be Vaccinated — 9/8/21
United Way Donates Face Masks — 9/9/21
Backpacks Are Back at Our New Pantry — 9/13/21
The Brigade Needs Volunteers — 9/15/21
This Holiday, Think of the Brigade When Shopping — 9/20/21
Hillcrest Church Donates More Than 90 lb of Food — 9/27/21
Peninsula Fruit Provides an Apple Bounty — 10/1/21
Kiwanians Name BBB Director Honorary Member — 10/1/21
Generous Coram Deo Church Donates Food, Cash — 10/4/21
Initial Operation Vaccine Screen a Success — 10/7/21
Councilwoman Daugs Brings the Clean to Pantry — 10/7/21
Thank You for Helping Beat COVID — 10/8/21
The Need is Real and Growing. Community Responds — 10/8/21
Volunteers Needed for Veggie Mission — 10/14/21
Celebrating Sandy With 95 Backpacks — 10/15/21
It Takes a Mighty Team of Volunteers to Feed 200 — 10/15/2021
Thanks To High School Key Club for Shed Work — 10/17/2021
BBB Can Help Families in 'Shadows" — 10/22/21
Trick, Treat & Brush Thanks to Kiwanis — 10/25/21
Volunteers Like Gross Family Help Keep Kids Fed — 10/27-21
Volunteers, Partners Help Make Up for Lost Food Drives — 10/30/21
Tim O'Hearn and 1,380 lb of Food — 10/30/21
Thank You, Dr. Leavell, For All You Do for BBB — 11/2/21
A Warm Welcome for Habitat's Gift of Fridge — 11/10/21
Evergreen Home Loan's Gift to Help Fund Winter Boxes — 11/12/21
Where There's a Will, There's Hot Chocolate — 11/15/2021
Notes Like These Inspire Our Volunteers — 11/18/2021
BBB's Numbers Swell, Sadly, As Pandemic Continues — 11/19/2021
1st Security's $2,500 Donation Helps Feed Needy — 11/20/2021
Happy Thanksgiving! Keep COVID Guard UP — 11/20/2021
For Giving Tuesday, Every Gift Counts — 11/28/2021
It's Giving Tuesday & The Needs Continue — 11/30/21
Thanks, Missy, for Your Comforting Donation — 12/1/21
Vaccines Work! Please Get Your Booster — 12/2/21
What Goes On Behind The Pantry Walls? — 12/2/21
BBB Now Helping 300-Plus Children — 12/3/21
We Need Devoted Elves To Help With Caseload — 12/5/21
State Farm's 250 lb Food Drive Gift Ensures Winter Food — 12-9-21
Quilters Create 300 Pillowcases for Warm Nights — 12-9-21
Frankel Foundation's $5,000 Gift Arrives At Perfect Time — 12-9-21
Reindeer Canes Join Winter Break Food Boxes — 12-9-21
LDS Youth Group Delivers More Than 815 lb of Food — 12-11-21
Jeannie Allen Family Delivers Food for Winter Boxes — 12-12-21
Winter Food Boxes Go To 322 Children — 12-16-2021
With Bremerton Schools Help, We Handle Growth — 12-16-21
Kitsap Credit Union Gives $6,000 for Food — 12-17-21
We Are So Grateful to Donors This Christmas — 12/23/21
Please End 2021 With Gift to Our Mission — 12-31-21
Many Thanks, Bremerton, For Help In Pandemic — 12-31-21
Behind The Scenes of Packing, Delivering — 1-6-22
Please Get Your Children Vaccinated! — 1-13-22
Brother Don's, Bad Santa Help Stock Shelves — 1-14-22
As COVID Continues, Needy Families Seek Help — 1/14/22
Please Help Us Fill Our Bare Shelves — 1-25-22
Island School Students Hold Food Drive — 1-25-22
Local PEO Gift Will Help Pay For Fruit, Veggies — 1-25-22
JWJ Group Charity Grants $10,000 to BBB — 1-27-21
Changes, New Faces For BBB Board — 1-27-22
Help! We Need February Volunteers! — 2-1-22
Promote Health! Take Advantage of Vaccine Clinic — 2-4-22
Lions Rule With Their $1,000 Donation to Help Restock — 2/4/22
Volunteers, New Backpacks for Super Bowl Weekend — 2-11-22
Island School 3rd Graders Bring In More than 510 lbs — 2-14-22
When BBB's In Need, Bremerton Kiwanians Are There — 2-16-22
Variety in Volunteers's Backpack Donations — 2-21-22
Spring Break Means BBB Food Boxes — 3-1-22
Food Drives Are Back, And We Need Volunteers — 3-19-22
March 12 Food Drive Brings in More than 3,000 lb — 3-20-22
Volunteer Team Delivers 4,400-Plus lb of Food — 3-29-22
Remember BBB at Kitsap Great Give 2022 — 4-4-22
April Brings Flowers, Baseball & the Great Give — 4-2-22
For 2nd Year, Kaiel Helps Feed Hungry Kids — 4-13-22
Kiwanians Serious When It Comes to Kids Health — 4-15-22
Nine Years Later, Brigade is Adapting — 4-18-22
Brigade Receives Over $7,000 in Great Give Donations — 4-20-22
Miss the Great Give? It's Not Too Late — 4-21-22
Miles Family Will Help Keep Hungry Kids Fed — 4-22-22
Silverdale Rotary Helps Buy Commercial Fridge — 4-29-22
Changes to BBB Board as Summer Nears — 5-2-22
BBB at the Armed Forces Day Parade 2022 — 5-21-22
Fred Meyer Shoppers Come Through for Kids — 5-28-22
Happy 80th Birthday, Millie!— 6-7-22
Our Big Break Food Boxes Include Protein Vouchers — 6-8-22
Safety Reigns Thanks to Public Health Staff — 6-8-22
BBB Volunteers Pack Out Summer Food, Treats — 6-9-22
Don't Forget Summer Break Food Boxes— 6-14-22
Nearly 62,000 lb of Food Distributed in 2021-22 — 6-20-22
bottom of page