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Giving Back In Fort Bragg: Local Causes To Support This Season
Celebrate Giving Tuesday all season long by donating, volunteering and spreading the word about these amazing local organizations.
Giving Tuesday is a global movement that encourages people to give back to their communities, typically through charitable donations, volunteer work or acts of kindness. It takes place annually on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving in the U.S., right after Black Friday and Cyber Monday. While it's celebrated widely, the real impact happens when we do good right at home by supporting local businesses, causes and organizations working to uplift our own communities.
We've rounded up a list of some great organizations, causes and initiatives in the Fort Bragg area. Please keep in mind, this is by no means an exhaustive list — just a starting point for discovering amazing local opportunities to give back, not only on Giving Tuesday but year-round! Be sure to contact each organization directly to find out about their hours or the best ways you can contribute.
Fort Liberty Armed Services YMCA
The Fort Liberty Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA) enhances the lives of military members and their families by addressing the unique challenges of military life. This ASYMCA empowers military communities through programs that support health, well-being and personal growth. From child care to deployment support, the Armed Services YMCA provides essential services to help families thrive, thanks to generous donations that help sustain low-cost or free programs.
Learn more: fortliberty.asymca.org
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The Transition Project
The Transition Project advocates for orphans in foster care and group homes. Programs include homeless outreach, care package donations and long-term mentorship to empower children and teens in need. This organization welcomes monetary donations and tangible items such as toiletries, clothing, toys, and school supplies to support its mission.
Learn more: thetransitionproje.wixsite.com
His Daughters’ Legacy
Since its founding in 2012, His Daughters’ Legacy (HDL) has provided over 100 young girls with a nurturing environment where they can grow spiritually, emotionally and academically. Through workshops, mentorship sessions and community service projects, the organization promotes values of self-love, integrity and resilience. The organization welcomes volunteers, leaders and monetary donations to continue its impactful work.
Learn more: hisdaughterslegacy.org
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Fayetteville Animal Protection Society
The Fayetteville Animal Protection Society is a licensed, no-kill shelter for homeless animals, caring for them until they are adopted into loving, lifelong homes. Their mission also includes reducing the population of stray animals and promoting responsible pet ownership. Volunteers are currently needed as kennel assistants and pooch pals to help with kennel cleaning and providing enrichment for the animals. The organization also offers opportunities to sponsor adoptions and kennels and make monetary contributions.
Learn more: fapspet.org
Partnership for Children of Cumberland County
The Partnership for Children of Cumberland County provides vital resources, support and programs aimed at empowering families and strengthening the early care and education system. From home visits for newborns to assisting parents in selecting childcare providers, they address a variety of family needs. Supporting the Partnership with a donation means investing in the future of the community and impacting more than 16,000 local children and families annually.
Learn more: ccpfc.org
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