We are so grateful for our growing partnership with Johnston County Public Schools! We had the opportunity to work with West Clayton Elementary School principal, Paige Barnes to create a more sustainable solution to the school’s current landscape. Our volunteers worked hard to remove trees, trim shrubbery, pull weeds, and finish with fresh mulch. What […]
We had a blast hosting our first ever Friendsgiving event in Clayton Town Square! This community dinner, served in partnership with the Town of Clayton Fire and Police Departments, was a great time of live music, good food, and great company. Special guest Carolina Sound from Mount Olive College offered live acapella music, and it […]
Together, our 150+ volunteers served over 250 hours to serve 137 families, including 433 children!
We are excited to announce our newest partnership with Harbor of Johnston County! This nonprofit agency serves men and women who have been effected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and families in transition. Harbor provides a safe and compassionate environment with advocacy service, resources, and programs. After the shelter opened in 2016, they experienced a […]
OneCompassion is thrilled to re-launch our OneTable event! These special events are held monthly, providing a space for togetherness, community, inclusiveness, and compassion. Dozens of volunteers gathered together in Johnston county to provide a free meal to the local community. All of the attendees were buzzing with excitement as they dived into a delicious, warm, […]
OneCompassion was thrilled to sustainably partner with Cooper Academy again in March. Our volunteers helped with two spring events, including a movie night and a beautification of the school day. For the movie night, we handed out popcorn to dozens of excited little kids and invited attendees to OneTable. The OneCompassion OneTable event helps the […]
Help provide local Johnston County students with much-needed school supplies, clothes, and snacks for a successful school year! June 15 – July 15 OneCompassion is receiving donations for local students all over Johnston County. These practical needs being met goes a long way to support the emotional and mental well-being of students, setting them up […]
The weather may have been a little cloudy, but we saw sunny skies ahead for our community as 200 golfers played for a purpose in OneCompassion’s annual golf tournament! 50 teams of sponsors, advocates, and partners came together to play a round of golf to raise over $200,000 to fill the gap for our neighbors […]
This month, Providence Construction turned a challenge into a blessing for a local family. The local construction company had recently hit rock on a construction site, which typically presents unwanted challenges. However, it turned into a great blessing for a local family who needed driveway repairs. Providence volunteers took the rock leftover from a job […]
OneCompassion celebrated Read Across America Day by reading to students at Cooper Academy in Clayton, NC. The national day is celebrated on March 2, Dr Seuss’s birthday, and is aimed at helping kids get excited about reading. Volunteers visited classrooms throughout the day to read children’s books to students in Kindergarten through 5th grade. “Thank […]