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Mount Airy, NC
MISSION:Creating long lasting solutions to defeat poverty and hunger while fostering individual pride and sustainability.OUR PROGRAMS --Ending Poverty Program We provide non-perishable food items, clothing, toiletries, utility bill support, housing assistance, job search and other services to individuals and families that may not be able to afford them. We provide these services and strive to assist them with getting back on their feet and on the road to a better life.Back to School ProgramWe provide students school supplies that may not be able to afford any for the upcoming school year. We collect school supplies from the community and assembled book-bags filled with school supplies for each child. Book-bags are assembled by grade level which determines which supplies are given to that child. The book-bags may include: Pencils, Highlighters, Erasers, Pencil Box, Notebook Paper, Notebook, 3-ring Binder, Index Cards, Tab Dividers, Scissors, Crayons, & more.Christmas Wish ProgramWe also have a Christmas program that gives families less fortunate gifts for Christmas. Parents may apply to receive assistance with Christmas gifts for their children on Christmas day. We do not want a child to wake up without a gift on Christmas morning.
