The Blessing Collective

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The Blessing Collective

Sharing God's goodness through blessing boxes, food and hygiene insecurity programs and support of school social workers.

We are seeking the perfect home for the Blessing Shed.

09/02/2026

✨ WISHLIST WEDNESDAY ✨

Our wish? That every local child has a full belly when winter break comes around. ❤️

One BIG way you can help: 📦 HOST A COLLECTION DRIVE!

Your church, workplace, school, team, club, neighborhood, or business can collect food and hygiene items to help us fill winter break meal kits for local students identified by school social workers.

Each $40 kit provides:
🥣 15 breakfasts
🍜 15 lunches
🍎 15 snacks
🧼 Hygiene essentials

Not ready to host a drive? You can still help by:
💵 Sponsoring a student for $40
🥫 Donating needed items
🎱 Joining us for Blessings & Bingo
⛳ Playing in the Santa’s Helpers Golf Classic
🍔 Supporting our Dine to Donate events
📣 Sharing our mission with your friends

One collection box can turn into dozens of meals.

Let’s make sure winter break is filled with rest, fun, and FULL BELLIES. ❤️

09/01/2026

🎄OPERATION CHRISTMAS STOCKING🎄

221 OF 500 MEAL KITS FUNDED! ❤️

Help us provide winter break support for local students in the Richlands and Southwest school districts.

🎁 $40 PROVIDES ONE COMPLETE KIT

🥣 15 breakfasts
🍎 15 lunches
🍪 15 snacks
🧼 Essential hygiene products

221 students supported.
279 kits still needed.

📅 WAYS TO HELP

🧘‍♀️ Yoga with Mary — September 29

🍔 Bubba’s 33 Dine to Donate — October 13

🎲 Bingo — October 17

🫧 Shop for slime at Delicate Mercantile — November

🍔 Bubba’s 33 Dine to Donate — November 4

⛳ Santa’s Helper Invitational Golf Tournament — November 7

🌯 Burrito Shak Dine to Donate — November 30

Every event, donation and share helps us get closer to our goal of providing 500 winter break meal kits to students experiencing food insecurity.

Sponsor a student for $40 today.
Attend an event. Grab dinner. Buy some slime. Share this post. Visit Blessingcollective.org for more details.

However you choose to help, you are helping make Christmas a little brighter for a local child. ❤️🎄

221 down. 279 to go.

Because God’s goodness was never meant to be contained.

08/31/2026

TODAY’S THE DAY! 🌯🧡

Join us at Burrito Shak TODAY from 5–8 PM for our Dine to Donate fundraiser benefiting The Blessing Collective!

Every in-store purchase during the event will help support our mission of being a blessing to local students and families in our community. 💛

📍 Burrito Shak
3040 Western Blvd., Ste. #100
Jacksonville, NC

Come hungry, bring a friend, and help us turn a night out for dinner into support for a great cause!

Good food. A great cause. A blessing to our community. ✨

08/29/2026

❤️ Behind every event, every food bag, every collection drive and every act of kindness, there are volunteers making it happen. ❤️

It’s easy to see the work that goes into an event on the day of or the finished food bags lined up in boxes with our sticker. But so much of our mission happens behind the scenes.

📬 Newsletters being prepared and mailed
🛍️ Food and hygiene items being bagged
📦 Donations being picked up and dropped off
🤝 Collection drives being organized
❤️ And countless other tasks that help us serve our community

The truth is, volunteers help keep us going. They give their time, energy and hearts to make sure our mission continues — and so much of what they do happens quietly, without recognition.

To every person who has volunteered, packed a bag, made a delivery, helped at an event, organized donations or stepped in wherever you were needed: YOU are amazing. YOU are appreciated. And we couldn’t do this without you.

Thank you for being the hands and feet behind The Blessing Collective and for helping us turn generosity into something that reaches our community. ❤️

We see you. We appreciate you. And we are so thankful for you.

08/28/2026

🎄 56 LOCAL STUDENTS ARE SPONSORED! 🎄

A huge thank you to AmeriHealth Caritas for sponsoring winter break meal kits for 56 local students through The Blessing Collective! ❤️

Because of their generosity, 56 children will head into winter break with 15 breakfasts, 15 lunches, 15 snacks, and essential hygiene products to help fill the gap when school meals aren’t available.

The students receiving these kits are identified and selected by school social workers in the Richlands and Southwest school districts, helping ensure support reaches local students and families who need it most. ❤️

This is what community partnership looks like. 💙 When businesses and organizations choose to give back, they can make a direct and meaningful difference for local families.

✨ Want to do the same? ✨

You, your business, church, organization, family, or group can sponsor one student for just $40. Sponsor one child or challenge your workplace to see how many students you can help!

Every sponsored kit means one more local student can focus on enjoying winter break instead of worrying about where their next meal will come from.

💲 $40 sponsors one student
🎄 Group and corporate sponsorships are welcome
❤️ Students are selected by school social workers in the Richlands and Southwest districts
🫶 Every donation helps us reach more local children

Thank you, AmeriHealth Caritas, for helping us bless 56 local students and their families this winter! We are so grateful for your partnership and your heart for our community.

Because God’s goodness was never meant to be contained. ✨

https://www.blessingcollective.org/

08/27/2026

Join us for a delicious way to give back! 🌯

DINE TO DONATE with us at Burrito Shak on Monday, August 31 from 5–8 PM!

Every in-store purchase during the fundraiser will benefit The Blessing Collective and help us continue supporting local students and families in our community. 💛

📍 Burrito Shak
3040 Western Blvd., Ste. #100
Jacksonville, NC

Come hungry, bring your friends, and enjoy good food for a great cause! 🌮✨

View the menu here: https://www.burritoshak.com/menu/burritos-bowls/

08/26/2026

A huge thank you to Mail & More and Southern Skies Print Design Photography for helping The Blessing Collective look as professional as possible! ❤️

When we brought an AI-generated logo to Southern Skies for our business cards, Judi stepped in and helped create a sharper, print-ready image that truly elevated our branding. ✨

And a special thank you to Mail & More for printing the handouts and posters for our Winter Break Food Drive! These materials will help us spread the word about the need in our community and how others can get involved. They always do a wonderful job with our newsletters and bulk printing needs, too!

📣 We’d love to chat with local businesses, churches, and organizations about participating in our Winter Break Food Drive! Whether you’d like to display a poster, host a collection box, sponsor meal kits, or find another way to help, we would love to partner with you to make sure local children have food and basic hygiene supplies over winter break.

We’re so thankful for a community that continues to show up, support one another, and help us put our best foot forward. Thank you for being part of the village it takes to make a difference! 💙

08/24/2026

📚✨ 2026-27, LET’S GO! ✨📚

Wishing all of our students, teachers, staff, and school support teams an absolutely amazing first day of school! ❤️

As a new school year begins, we’re praying for safety, knowledge, kindness, and growth in every classroom and hallway. From preschool to our seniors, remember this: you’re exactly where you’re meant to be, and we hope this year is amazing!

We’re especially thankful for the nourishment provided by school cafeterias and for the behind-the-scenes heroes—school social workers, counselors, nurses, teachers, administrators, and so many more—who work tirelessly to make sure students have the support and resources they need. 🍎🫶

Here’s to new beginnings, new friendships, big dreams, and a wonderful year ahead!

2026-27, let’s go! 🎉📚❤️

08/22/2026

🎄 156 of 500 winter break meal kits are now funded! 🎄

We’re making progress—and every single sponsored kit means one more local student will have food and basic hygiene supplies to count on over winter break. ❤️

Each $40 meal kit includes:

🥣 15 breakfasts — cereal, shelf-stable milk, oatmeal & Pop-Tarts
🍜 15 lunches — Chef Boyardee, ramen & macaroni cups
🍎 15 snacks — chicken/tuna salad snack packs, crackers & applesauce cups
🧼 Hygiene essentials — soap, toothpaste & toothbrush, deodorant, shampoo, and period products as needed

156 funded. 344 to go.
Help us get all 500 students covered! 🙌

And while you’re marking your calendar, save these dates for ways to help us reach the goal:

🌯 Burrito Shak Dine to Donate — Aug. 31
🎱 Blessings & Bingo — Oct. 17
⛳ Santa’s Helpers Golf Classic — Nov. 7

Come eat, play, golf, bring a friend—and help us make sure Christmas break comes with full bellies and basic needs met. ❤️🎄

Because Christmas isn’t Christmas when your basic needs aren’t met.

Address

PO Box 70
Richlands, NC
28574

Telephone

+19103759503

Website

https://linktr.ee/BlessingCollective

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