About Us
Education is one of the most powerful tools the world has to offer, and although it should be a right to all humans, it is a privilege for most who have access to it. Backpacks for Brainiacs is a Non Profit Organization aimed towards helping provide children in need with the basic necessities to help them succeed in school. Join us in empowering the future leaders of the world and breaking barriers!
A Forever Journey
“Education is the movement from darkness to light” – Allan Bloom
Our Latest Blogs
5th Annual Fundraiser: Breaking Records
What a year it has been, and continues to be! It’s hard to believe that we are 5 years into this special organization, and have been able to grow and help more children each year. This year, being the first year that we are officially a Registered Charity in Canada we have aimed high. We have raised the most money so far, that we have ever raised and have already been able to help almost 300 children!
It’s been another monumental year, as we have also partnered with the most organizations ever. We’ve partnered with Empowerment Squared, LARCH After School Program, Why Not Youth Centre and the YWCA Hamilton. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to learn more about the work we’re continuing to do this year!
A Monumental Year!
Wow - what a year it has been! Before we could even update our website in time, our Fourth Annual Fundraiser was already over. In only 10 days, we were able to raise over +$12,000 - a new milestone reached, as it is our very first 5 digit fundraiser. We originally set...