GUILFORD BACKPACK MINISTRY
WORKING TO REDUCE STUDENT HUNGER IN
NORTHERN & NORTHWEST GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS SINCE 2010
$700 goes a long way...
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That's the magic number that
closes the weekend food gap
for just one student in our community
for an entire school year.
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We gladly accept monetary
donations of any size!
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Become a donor through our
Sponsorship Program.
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​Our organization is a non-profit 501(c)3
so your donation is
fully tax-deductible.
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Click the button below to make your online donation
or mail a check payable to:
ORMC - Backpacks
P.O. Box 538
Oak Ridge, NC 27310
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Please include your email address and
phone number with your donation.
We Take Non-Perishables of All Kinds!
Click here to see the menu items
You can bring your offerings to the lobby at the Oak Ridge Methodist Church.
Want to host
your own community drive for us?
Contact us and we'll tell you how!
in Oak Ridge and on Church Street
are local champions for our organization -
look for our bins at check-out for a
quick, no-hassle way to donate food!
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Sign up to donate food once a month through A Simple Gesture,
a local organization committed to stocking our food pantry!
Follow our Facebook and Instagram pages to find food drives at local schools and community partners for even more opportunities to help.
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Join our Volunteer Staff
a wonderful group of generous, caring, and friendly volunteers runs
Guilford Backpack Ministry
each school year!
We welcome new faces and
have several opportunities for you
to help throughout the school year:
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Sign up for a weekly pack
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Help deliver backpacks to and from northern and northwest area schools
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Host a Food or Item Drive
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Volunteer for our annual Christmas Store
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for more information on
these ideas and more!
