volunteer_activism Support Our Community
Host A Donation Drive
Join SOAR Outreach in our mission to eliminate material hardship for underserved youth and families right here in Wake County. In our community, approximately 21,800 children and nearly 85,000 total residents live below the poverty line. By holding a Donation Drive you will encourage and motivate people to support the basic needs of families so they can live with dignity and break the cycle of hardship.
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Host A Drive Your Way
- When: All year long! Our mission to provide essentials never stops.
- Times: Completely flexible. You decide the donation drive dates and times that work for your schedule.
- Where: At your location(s)! You can host a collection drive at:
- Your school
- Your place of worship
- A local business or workplace
- Civic organizations or clubs
- Your own neighborhood
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What We Need
- Shoes
- Note: We accept gently used or new items.
- Technology Devices: Laptops, tablets, and iPads.
- Note: We accept new or refurbished items. Devices must be in working condition, have little to minimal scratches, and screens must not be cracked.
We do have the right to not accept items if they do not meet our organization specifications for our clients.
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What These Donated Items Do
- SHOES
- Missing or improper footwear leads to poor attendance in school, health risks and reduced confidence.
- Access to appropriate shoes improves outcomes in physical health, education, confidence, and social development.
- TECHNOLOGY
- Lack of appropriate functional technology has a detrimental affect of school performance.
- Access to technology improves educational outcomes, economic mobility, and long-term community stability, and increases digital literacy and confidence.
READY TO START YOUR DRIVE?
Contact us today to coordinate your collection or to learn more!
Email: hostadrive@soaroutreach.com Phone: 919-651-7135 Website: www.soaroutreach.com
Organization: SOAR Outreach (501(c)(3) Nonprofit) Serving: Wake County, NC
