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Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Economic Development, Gift Distribution, Human Services, Urban & Community Economic Development, Youth Community Service Clubs
Mission: Our mission is simple...to help. There is no reason anyone should have to go to bed hungry. Or wake up to start the day without something on their stomachs. We will improve the lives of families in North Carolina who have fallen on hard times. We will help put food in the pantries of those in need.
Results: Orange Moon opened its doors in December 2017. We are brand spanking new. To date, we have provided a wonderful Christmas to 12 families, assisted a young mother and her 2 children in securing an apartment before Christmas. We also, furnished, paid to have her utilities turned on, and completely renovated the inside.
Target demographics: Feed, clothe, and educate families who have come across hard times.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 13 families since December 2017
Geographic areas served: Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Rowan, Forsyth, Iredell
Programs: Job training, financial responsibility, food bank, clothing bank