GREENSBORO, N.C.; March 10, 2021 – Members of the Board of Directors of A Simple Gesture, a Greensboro-based food collection and distribution organization, recently announced several important changes to its…
As the Coronavirus continues to rage our neighbors are facing unprecedented hunger. If you would like to donate food every month, sign up here!
This past March Kim Row, Christian Educator for children and youth at Guilford Park Presbyterian, brought her youth group to BackPack Beginnings headquarters to help unload the food A Simple…
Two of our star volunteers were featured in Spectrum News 1’s “Everyday Hero” segment! Jenna and Jamie Danis dedicated their free time during the pandemic to ending hunger in Guilford…
When schools closed on March 16th Guilford County Schools (GCS) and local food partners responded quickly, implementing “Grab and Go” models allowing parents to pick up meals in school parking…
When schools closed on March 16th Guilford County Schools (GCS) and local food partners responded quickly, implementing “Grab and Go” models allowing parents to pick up meals in school parking…
In the beginning… His name was Brandon. It was 1989 and I was a first-year teacher in an Early Childhood Special Education class. He had been removed from multiple preschools…
Mr. Rogers’ Mom Was on to Something Fred Rogers’ mother comforted him when he was a child by challenging him to “Look for the helpers”, during a crisis. Mr. Rogers…
Greetings, Gesturers! Is this physics or simple math? I’ve been thinking a lot about how a part fits with a whole lately. Not as in ratio, but the Aristotelian thought…
A Simple Gesture is participating in the Target Circle program! You can vote for us and direct Target’s giving to benefit our work. For full program details and restrictions visit…
Do you ever wonder what happens to the food you donate? If you donate on odd months (January, March, May, etc.) your food donation goes to Backpack Beginnings. If you…
I am Julia Osborne and I recently joined Leslie at A Simple Gesture. I am new to Greensboro. My husband and I moved from Georgia, where not only have I…