Donate

Fundraising Events

As a 501(c)(3) agency, Family Services is a verified Charitable Organization. Donations to our agency can be tax dedutible!

We are always in need of donations and support from our community, including:

Monetary Donations (One-Time and Monthly)*
Clothing and Shoes
Household Items
Household Cleaners
Hygeine Items
Furniture
Over-The-Counter Medications
Foods (Perishable and Non-Perishable)

If you would like to know more about specific items we are in need of, please contact us!

*Please make all checks payable to Family Services of McDowell County, Inc..

Volunteer

Support Us

Would you like to volunteer your time to help victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in your community?

There are many opportunities available, including:

Court Advocate Volunteer*
Shelter Advocate Volunteer*
Crisis Hotline Volunteer*
Yard Work/Repair Work Volunteer
Event/Fundraiser Volunteer
And more...

If you would like to find out more about volunteer opportunities available at the moment, please contact us!

Positions marked with an (*) require training before volunteering.

Shop for A Cause

Saturday, April 18th from 10:00am - 2:00pm @ The Marion Depot

Just in time for Mother's Day and for all of your other shopping needs, we will have direct sales vendors, local businesses, crafters and artisans with items for sale that day. This fun, free event is open to the public, so come out and join us to support a violence free future for our community! Vendors will include Origami Owl, Arbonne, Scentsy, Tupperware, and more.

If you are interested in being a vendor, please email Jennifer at fsmcevents@yahoo.com for an application and more information!

Bass Fishing Tournament to Benefit Family Services

Saturday, April 25th from Safe Light - 4:00pm @ Black Bear Landing, Lake James

Stay tuned for more information about this event to be hosted to benefit our agency!

No Excuse for Abuse 5K

Saturday, May 30th from 9:00am - 11:00am (Finish) @ McDowell County Courthouse Lawn

Our 5th Annual No Excuse for Abuse 5K is a timed event with great prizes for top runners in each category! Please stay tuned for more information about this event.