Knights of Columbus - Charity Activities

Local Charities Supported through Knights of Columbus # 7450

 

  • Provide and award medals to Cabarrus County Special Olympic athletes each year.
  • Annually award thousands of dollars to Special Needs teachers. (over $14,000 in 2019)
  • Annually organize a food drive to provide Thanksgiving meals to those in need.
  • Fund and sponsor 2nd Harvest Food Truck to provide food in the community.
  • Funds donated to Wheelchairs for Veterans.
  • Fund and build home access ramps for local elderly/disabled residents.
  • Donations for blankets to be made for kids at Jeff Gordon Children’s Hospital
  • Contribute to local Boy Scout and Eagle Scout projects.
  • Organize and support quarterly “Night Shelter” weeks.
  • Donations for year-long Mission.
  • Donations for sacramental needs of St. James Parish.
  • Sell Mother’s Day Roses to help mothers in need through Mira Via annually (local pregnancy support program).
  • Sponsor 4 community blood drives per year.
  • Assist Cabarrus County Children’s Home (various needs and donation).
  • Support local community program to provide bicycles to children.
  • Partner with local organization for needs of disabled people of all ages.
  • Participate and support local efforts in the Feed Our Starving Children program.
  • Assist Habitat for Humanity of Cabarrus County in home building and home access ramp building.