North Port Coalition Homeless/Needy Children, Inc., Back Pack Angels

04/13/2026

This is to let everyone know that the Patterson Foundation of Sarasota in conjunction with the Community Foundation of Sarasota County is sponsoring the Giving Challenge of 2026 from noon April 15th to noon April 16th. This event is held every two years and Back Pack Angels continues to participate in it.

This fundraising event requires only logging into BACKPACKANGELS.ORG website and making a donation. The wonderful part is that the Patterson Foundation will match all donations from $25 to $100. Any donation that you make will be doubled for those amounts. All that is needed is your participation in the event.

For anyone wishing to participate and make a donation to Back Pack Angels, all you need to do is go to our website backpackangels.org and Click "Upcoming Events" the link "Donate TO BACK PACK ANGELS THROUGH GIVEGAB" and make a donation. Please make sure you do this from Noon to Noon April 15th to April 16th.

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02/05/2026

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Dianne E. Patterson, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 29th, 2025, in St. Petersburg, Florida, at the age of 79. Born on September 3rd, 1944, in Boston, Massachusetts, Dianne carried with her the warmth, resilience, and charm of her New England roots thr...