Blessings in a Backpack prepares for annual Turkey Tote drive

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – The government shutdown may be over, but its ripple effects are still being felt in Fort Wayne, especially by the families who already suffer from food insecurity.

Leaders with Blessings in a Backpack are preparing for their annual Turkey Totes Drive.

Thursday, volunteers packed more than 3,000 bags, an effort made possible in part by a $25,000 grant from the AEP Foundation…

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