A new nonprofit serving our disabled veterans with American Classic Cars..
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We 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.
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We 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...
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Backpacks For Life went to Google HQ in NYC to have a packing event catered to our female veterans...
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We recently discovered a wide range of resources for veterans from the site that does jobs & networking best...LinkedIn.
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Backpacks For Life has teamed up with Toaster Shades for a one of a kind collaboration. Toaster Shades started back in 2007 with the idea of creating wearable art and not just any kind of wearable art. Give their team your logo, branding or idea and they come up with amazing custom sunglasses!
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One year ago today we had the idea to make the coolest and most innovative Backpack out there. We have a few patents and a dozen other cool features in the works for this backpack. We have been busy prototyping,making 3-D prints, on calls getting the blueprints drawn out with Tsuga Canopies, LLC., and soon you will be able to have your own Backpacks For Life Backpack!
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Backpacks For Life participates in a handful of Stand Down events throughout each year on the East Coast but this year, we were able to expand our presence and help veterans on the West Coast in California!
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You 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.
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With each backpack, we aim to give veterans not only resources but hope for the future. Backpacks For Life is proud to partner with companies, churches and organizations in the community to help us build the best backpacks we can for our veterans. We consider these backpacks an extended hand to let our veterans know they are not alone and never forgotten.
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We had a successful Fall season handing out hundreds of backpacks to veterans in need...
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Backpacks 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.
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Read about what goes on inside a day of packing backpacks with the BFL team
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Backpacks For Life is part of an exciting program with State Farm this summer as they work with various non-profits on their #NeighborhoodOfGood campaign!
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We’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.
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Last 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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