 FORT WAYNE, Ind., Aug. 02, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- As our communities prepare to head back to the classroom this fall, Vera Bradley, Inc. NASDAQ: VRA; Vera Bradley or the brand wants to ensure both students and teachers are set up for a successful and bright school year ahead. The brand is proud to continue its longstanding partnership with Blessings in a Backpack, and with the help of its customers, is donating 100,000 to further support the nonprofits mission of providing food to the millions of elementary school children across America who might otherwise go hungry. 