RCMP Officer Remembers & Reaches Out
At twelve years of age Constable Jackson volunteered at Stephens Backpacks. When he grew up and became a police RCMP officer he was transferred to the northern region … Read More
Toys & Blankets (For All Ages) Needed For Our Christmas Backpacks
Stephen’s Backpacks Society is in need of donations for our Christmas Backpack program. Donations of toys and blankets for all ages can be dropped off at Superstore in … Read More
Four Seasons of Hope
It is hard to believe that we are starting our thirteenth year and what a journey it has been. We reflect on our accomplishments of 64000 children receiving … Read More
How Sweet It Is !!
What amazing start to this years program! Hundreds of candy bags made to go in our Christmas Backpacks. Amazing volunteers! Special thanks to our treasured returning volunteers and … Read More
Seven Year Old Lexa Gives Up to Give
Lexa Revol just celebrated her 7th birthday. She has given up birthday gifts for the past three years to help Stephen by asking her friends and family to … Read More
Stephen McPhee Appointed President
Stephen’s Backpacks for Children in Need Society is proud to announce the appointment of Stephen McPhee as President. Stephen’s passion for helping children in need has burned brightly … Read More
What goes into a Stephen’s Backpacks Backpack?
Each Stephen’s Backpacks backpack is age and gender appropriate from infant to 18 years and is filled to overflowing with new items only. Some items like blankets, scarves, … Read More
New Book “On Eagle’s Wings”
Because of the success of her first book and requests from schools and parents, Nancy is currently putting the finishing touches on a children’s illustrated chapter book with … Read More
Stephen “Dreams Out Loud”
Read the increadible story that has changed hearts and brought Hope to over 31,000 children. A story with humble beginings about one little boy who “Dreams Out Loud” … Read More
Footprints
Stephen’s project to provide new “back to school” running shoes for children in distress. We remember what it was like heading back to school with fresh scribblers, pencils … Read More
TELUS – We Give Where We Live!
Stephen had a very special visit today at Telus to meet some pretty amazing teams who have stepped up again this year by tripling what they did … Read More
Jul 1st, 2013: What will children share with Airdrie?
Many children have something very special to share with Airdrie this year in the parade!! Stephen’s Backpacks 7th annual Jul 1st BBQ will be sponsored by Superstore right … Read More