25 Womble Street • Sparta, NC • 28675
PO Box 1655 • Sparta, NC • 28675
Open Tuesday-Friday 10-5 • Saturday 10-3
Thrift Store Added Day Open each Tuesday thru August 25th.
Alleghany CARES is operating under our regular hours and implementing COVID-19 precautions.
Masks are Recommended!
Thank you for your support and understanding.
Welcome to Alleghany CARES
Alleghany CARES, Inc. is a North Carolina
non-profit corporation with a tax-free status.
Alleghany CARES, Inc. is operated under the
direction of a volunteer board of directors.
Our Mission
"We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give."
-Winston Churchill
Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Kathryn Abernathy
Brant Arnold
Linda Edwards
Karen Evans
Jill Hobson
Tammy Marion
Logan Oliver
Miranda Roupe
Tom Smith
Officers
Chairperson: Miranda Roupe
Vice Chair: Karen Evans
Secretary: Tammy Marion
Treasurer: Kathryn Abernathy
Member at Large: Jill Hobson
Honorary Advisory Board
Marion Adams
Eva Rice
Donate to CARES
Are you looking for a place to:
Then Come by for a Visit!
Volunteers Welcomed
Monday - Friday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 - 3:00 pm
Donated Items Accepted
Monday - Friday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 - 3:00 pm
Call for pick-up of large furniture items
336-372-5959
Donation Specifics
We do NOT accept:
Tires • Paint • Printers
Encyclopedias
Mattresses or box springs
TV's made before 2008
For your generous donations, contributions and dedicated volunteer time.
Because of YOU, we have been able to give back to the community
July 2019-June 2020:
Adult Dental Ministry: $8,951
Ambassador Books $782
CARES Emergency Relief: $31,414
Charities: $7,307
Christmas Outreach $829
Diabetic Education: $793
Educational Scholarships: $42,500
Education Transportation: $1,514
Elementary Reading Program: $8,500
Exercise and Nutrition: $115
Fueling Hope: $10,261
New Shoes to Elementary Students: $4,043
Pregnancy Crisis Center: $9,000
Prescription Medications Assistance: $15,343
Proceeds Day: $6,906
Rec Ball Sports: $500
Solid Rock Backpack Program: $10,000
Vision Care: $2,412
ABOVE CASH DONATION TOTAL: $161,055
Your purchases make a difference in your county.
Thank you for shopping with us!
"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world"
-Anne Frank
Provides gasoline vouchers to cancer patients while in active treatment. MUST: provide proof of residency, copy of NC drivers license and verification of their appointments for treatment.
For adults and youths. Forty scholarships will be awarded in 2021 (renewal and new).
All applications must be received before March 29, 2021.
Fundraising opportunities for community non-profit agencies that have 501(c)3 status
Assists those that have no health insurance and are on a regular prescription. These medications are provided freely.
We use a local pharmacy program;
NC MedAssist (we are an enrollment site, medications are mailed directly to your home) and help to access the pharmaceutical companies when applicable.
Financial eligibility: 200% of Federal Poverty Level
Office hours:
Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00
Call 336-372-5959 to get an answer to your questions.
For example: shoes needed for elementary students, Solid Rock Building Fund, Food Closet, and CARES Emergency Relief Fund.
Shoes for elementary students (chosen by school) 298 shoes purchased 2017-2018 school year
Emergency Relief
Assistance to pay electric cut off, one time prescription and winter crisis fuel assistance (after 32 degree for 3 consecutive days) CALL - 336.372.5959
Your mouth is the beginning to your health. This is an income based program for those adults without access to insurance.
Download Alleghany CARES Dental application and information sheet.
Further free dental access: www.ncdentalsociety.org
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25 Womble Street • Sparta, NC • 28675 • 336.372.5959