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2018 News Articles

Tournament donates $100,000 to feed Triad children (Triad Business Journal- August 16, 2018)

Backpack Beginnings helping Greensboro children after schools destroyed by tornado (MyFox8- April 26, 2018)

2017 News Articles

Wyndham Championship announces online auction (News and Record- August 17, 2017)

Runners toe line for Pickle 30K (HPE- July 30, 2017)

Starving for attention: Greensboro pantries can’t get food fast enough (News and Record- April 5, 2017)

2016 News Articles

BackPack Beginnings’ founder and executive director wins $25,000 (News and Record- Sept. 30, 2016)

Backpack Beginnings founder gets $25K through NASCAR Foundation contest (Fox 8- Sept. 29, 2016)

Backpack Beginnings founder a finalist for humanitarian award; vote online (News and Record- July 16, 2016)

BackPack Beginnings founder named national finalist for award (High Point Enterprise- July 18, 2016)

2015 News Articles

Teenager Uses Fashion Show as Charity Fundraiser (News and Record- May 3, 2015)

BackPack Beginnings to Receive 25K from Jimmie Johnson Foundation (News and Record- April 24, 2015)

BackPack Beginnings Wins 25,000 Grant (HPE- April 24, 2015)

Greensboro Charity in Running to Receive $25,000 Grant (FOX8- April 15, 2015)

Click to help Backpack Beginnings Win $25,000 Grant (HPE- April 13, 2015)

Impact Club Packs Over 1,000 Lunches For Backpack Beginnings (HPU- March 24, 2015)

Snow Days Impact Hungry Kids in the Triad (FOX8- February 20, 2015)

2014 News Article

Non-Profit Recovering From Flooding Caused By Frozen Pipes (WFMY- January 13, 2014)

Gannett Foundation Grant Recipient (WFMY- February 21, 2014)

Storyline: Parker White and BackPack Beginnings (WFDD- March 10, 2014)

Women Impacting Greensboro Unite to Support Causes (Greensboro News and Record- May 2, 2014)

Give a Backpack: Feed, Clothe A Child in Need (WFMY- May 13, 2014)

Our Lady of Grace School Students Make Fleece Blankets for the Backpack Beginnings (Greensboro News and Record- May 23, 2014)

Kirkwood 5K Fundraiser For Backpack Beginnings (WFMY- August 19, 2014)

2013 News Articles

Rising Star Winner (Greensboro News and Record- October 23, 2013)

BackPack Beginnings Effort Gives Kids Food and Comfort Items (WXII- November 7, 2013)

Needy kids bringing home food for Christmas (AP News- December 22nd, 2013)

United Way of Greater Greensboro’s BackPack Beginnings Will Get Donations Match
(WFMY News- Dec 24, 2013)

2012 News Articles

BackPack Beginnings Establishes New Fund and Program in High Point (The Acorn- High Point Community Foundation’s Newsletter- January 2012)

BackPack Program Launches to Help Children in Traumatic Situations (Triad Living Magazine- July 3, 2012)

BackPack Beginnings Expands Its Services to Children (Greensboro News and Record- July 25, 2012)

Kirkwood 5K (WFMY News Aug 20, 2012)

BackPack Beginnings helps feed hungry children on weekends (Triad Living Magazine- December 2012)

2011 News Article

Foundation Sets Up BackPack Fund (High Point Community Foundation- June 17, 2011)

Anonymous Donor Gives 7,000 Books to Guilford County School Students  (Press Release- December 9, 2011)

Communities United To Deliver Books to Children (Greensboro News and Record- December 27, 2011)

2010 News Articles

Mom helps launch backpack-food program for kids (Greensboro News and Record- March 7, 2010)

Student backpacks get a boost (Greensboro News and Record- March 13, 2010)

Join in the fun at the Kirkwood 5K Run/Walk/Push (Triad Smarty Pants- August 2, 2010)

Smarty Mom: Parker White (Triad Smarty Pants- August 28, 2010)

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