Lawsons Support Services

Alleghany County Department of Social Services in Sparta, NC is dedicated to promoting the quality of life and dignity of all citizens through the provision of social and economic services, community education, and resource development. The department offers a range of services including income maintenance programs, child support enforcement, adult and family services, and child and family services to protect and support vulnerable individuals in the community.Generated from the website

The Solid Rock Food Closet in Sparta, NC is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing nutrition and food distribution programs to the community. They offer various initiatives such as the Deer Hunters Program, Special Needs Program, Children's Backpack Program, Summer Feeding Program, and Monthly Food Tasting Program to address different needs and ensure access to healthy meals. Collaborating with local churches, volunteers, and organizations, they strive to make a positive impact on the lives of their neighbors, especially during challenging times of job loss and economic hardship. Since its establishment in 2004, the Solid Rock Food Closet has grown significantly, now serving over 800 people per month and providing 194,000 meals in 2019. They work closely with the Alleghany County Health Department, Alleghany County Schools, the Department of Social Services, and Alleghany County Cooperative Extension Services to extend their reach and impact. Donations of money, food, and time are always welcomed and appreciated to support their mission of alleviating hunger and promoting the well-being of the community.Generated from the website