Check out this awesome veteran owned business. They just launched their first product and will be donating a portion of their proceeds back to BFL. We’ll give you one hint - if you are dedicated to your beard or mustache, this product just may be for you!
Read MoreSgt. Reckless made a name for herself during the Korean War. This four legged majestic animal holds a special place in many veterans’ hearts and some say they wouldn’t be here today without her…
Read MoreEasterseals of South Florida provides respite care to disabled/ill veterans and the family members that are taking care of them. By providing care for a few hours a week, Easterseals is able to give veterans continued support they need.
Read MoreA new food pantry has opened for Veterans in need in Passaic County, NJ. Located in Paterson, the food pantry will be open on Sundays for Veterans and their families to utilize. One veteran says it is exactly what this city and the veterans need.
Read MoreU.S. soldiers experience PTSD like symptoms and side effects from Malaria drug
Read MoreWe were recently contacted by someone interested in writing an article about what we do at Backpacks For Life. The woman asked some great questions and we thought, this would be a great thing to share with our followers to continue spreading awareness and familiarizing people with the work that we do.
Read MoreWe at Backpacks For Life are constantly working hard & searching for new and innovative ways for veterans to get the help they need, instead of turning to medication and surgery. Recently we discovered the benefits of float therapy...
Read MoreBackpacks For Life went to Google HQ in NYC to have a packing event catered to our female veterans...
Read MoreWe recently discovered a wide range of resources for veterans from the site that does jobs & networking best...LinkedIn.
Read MoreYou may know him as a judge on the hit TV show Top Chef, but Tom Colicchio is doing other great work behind the scenes involving food and veterans.
Read MoreWe had a successful Fall season handing out hundreds of backpacks to veterans in need...
Read MoreBackpacks For Life was honored to attend the kick off event of a new nonprofit, Project Horses For Forces, which provides equine therapy to veterans with PTSD and other issues.
Read MoreRead about what goes on inside a day of packing backpacks with the BFL team
Read MoreWe’re thrilled to announce we are collaborating with The Homeless Period Project. This organization aims to make a difference in the lives of homeless and underprivileged women and girls. Their goal to spread awareness, provide menstrual products, give hope and restore dignity.
Read MoreLast week we were able to assist in a unique donation to a veteran…We received an email from AJ Perri – Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing who was searching for a veteran in need of a new HVAC system that they were generously looking to donate.
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