Looking For Ways To Give Back This Holiday Season?
We’re collecting donations for our Holiday Program and holiday food distributions to help make the season a little brighter for Polk County families and seniors.
Items we’re collecting include, frozen turkeys and hams of all sizes, $25 gift cards for children, teens and seniors, new & unwrapped toys for children and stocking-stuffers for senior citizens, including adults coloring books, hot chocolate kits and other small gifts and goodies
35 Years of Outreach
2026 marks Outreach's 35th Birthday!
We are excited to celebrate throughout the year with you!
Thank You Polk County
Outreach has been voted Favorite Nonprofit in the 2026 Favorites of the Foothills Readers’ Choice Awards!
For 35 years, the support of our community has made it possible for us to provide food, shelter and connections to vital resources for our Polk County neighbors. We are grateful to everyone who voted for Outreach and continues to support our work.
Thank you for allowing us to serve Polk County for 35 years — and for celebrating this milestone with us.
Outreach Ribbon Cutting
On Tuesday, June 2, the Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Outreach, celebrating renovations done to Outreach thanks to two matching grants from the Polk County Community Foundation and the Lois Miner Barrick Fund grant.