{
  "id": 11317661,
  "title": "Ex-foster kid's charity donates 300,000+ backpacks to children",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/ex-foster-kids-charity-donates-300-000-backpacks-to-children",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T18:56:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/in-2013-rob-scheer-began-packing-backpacks-at-his-dining-table-after-recalling-carrying-his-belongings-in-trash-bags-as-a-foster-child-his-charity-has-distributed-300000-backpacks/articleshow/134625253.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Comfort Cases, founded by Rob Scheer in 2013, helps provide essential items for children entering foster care. After experiencing the trauma of carrying trash bags, Scheer initiated a movement to change this narrative. The organization has distributed over 300,000 bags across multiple regions, including the US and the UK. It continually collaborates with community organizations to reach children…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}