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Every Child. Every Family. A Chance to Thrive.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to create a brighter future for children, youth, and families in need by providing essential support, including food, clothing, and shelter. Through compassionate outreach and community partnerships, we strive to ensure that every child and family has access to the basic necessities required for a stable and healthy life. By addressing immediate needs and offering support services, we aim to empower families to break the cycle of poverty and build a foundation for long-term success and well-being. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those facing adversity by nurturing hope, dignity, and opportunity for all.

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Explore what we do

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Auburn Sustenance Project

A student led organization through Auburn University, that focuses on providing Auburn City School students on free/reduced meals with breakfast, lunch, and snacks during school breaks.

The JDP Foundation is the Non-Profit Organization Directed associated with ASP as the director, Caroline Purvis, is the faculty advisor.

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Threads of Hope

Threads of Hope provides clothing items for local Auburn City School students in need. These items can be gently used or new items. Teachers and counselors within the schools are able to request items and Threads of Hope will deliver them to the schools.

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School Snacks

Apart of the Auburn Sustenance Project, the school snacks program provides snack bags to all Auburn City School K-5 teachers. Teachers can then provide snacks to students who are either unable to bring snacks, need snacks to take home, or simply forget their snacks

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Auburn Sustenance Project

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