Organizations Filed Purposes:
NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS WITH KINDNESS AND RESPECT JUST AS WE WOULD WANT TO BE TREATED IN A TIME OF NEED.
WE ENVISION FAUQUIER COUNTY AS A PLACE WHERE NO ONE GOES HUNGRY & ANYONE IN NEED HAS A PLACE TO TURN.
FOOD PANTRY DASH MEAL KITS PROGRAM: THE MOST ECONOMICALLY POOR ARE ALSO THE MOST NUTRITIONALLY POOR. TRADITIONAL FOOD BANKS DISTRIBUTE FOODS WITHOUT REGARD TO NUTRITIONAL STANDARDS, OUR MISSION IS TO DO BETTER. OUR VOLUNTEER STAFF PURCHASES AND DISTRIBUTES WHOLESOME FOODS THAT INCLUDE OUR SIGNATURE DASH COMPLETE MEAL KITS. THIS FOCUS ON NUTRITION ALONG WITH INFORMAL COACHING HELPS TO GUIDE OUR DISADVANTAGE NEIGHBORS TOWARDS MAKING HEALTHIER CHOICES THAT CAN LEAD TO OVERALL WELNESS AND DISEASE PREVENTION. THE PROGRAM SERVED 5,531 INDIVIDUALS IN FAUQUIER COUNTY.
WEEKEND POWER PACK PROGRAM: ASSIST CHILDREN RESIDING IN FOOD-INSECURE HOUSEHOLDS IN OUR COMMUNITY. THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH FAUQUIER COUNTY SCHOOLS, CHILDREN AT RISK OF HUNGER OVER THE WEEKEND ARE IDENTIFIED BY SCHOOL STAFF AND PROVIDED WITH WEEKLY "POWER PACKS" (BACKPACKS) FILLED WITH FOOD. DISTRIBUTED ON FRIDAY EVERY WEEK, EACH BACKPACK CONTAINS ENOUGH FOOD TO PROVIDE FOR THE CHILD AND THEIR FAMILY DURING THE WEEKEND. EXTRA FOOD IS SUPPLIED TO WEEKEND POWER PACK CHILDREN ON ALL SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AS WELL INCLUDING THREE-DAY WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAY BREAKS. IN 2019, OVER 10,800 BAGS OF FOOD WERE DISTRIBUTED ACROSS THE COUNTY. IN ADDITION TO FOOD PURCHASED, THE MARKET VALUE OF DONATED FOOD IS EQUAL TO $10,000.
BOOK BAG & SCHOOL SUPPLIES PROGRAM: BOOK BAGS ARE ASSEMBLED BY DONORS AND VOLUNTEERS USING FCPS TEACHER SUPPLY LISTS AND PERSONALIZED FOR EACH CHILD. THIS PROGRAM ADDS IMMENSELY TO THE PRIDE AND CONFIDENCE A YOUNG CHILD FEELS ALLOWING CHILDREN FROM DISADVANTAGED HOUSEHOLDS TO BEGIN THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR ON THE SAME FOOTING AS THEIR PEERS. 2019 WAS THE 22ND YEAR OF THE PROGRAM AND SERVED 845 INDIVIDUALS IN FAUQUIER COUNTY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Erin Smith | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 |
| Carol Schumacher | VICE PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
| Charity Furness | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Megan Oakley | SECRETARY | 20 | $0 |
| Elaine Harris | TREASURER | 20 | $0 |
| Margaret Massie | BOARD CHAIR/PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
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