KINGDOM WARRIORS
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MISSION: ELIMINATE FOOD SCARCITY, PROVIDE CLOTHING, and ASSIST WITH TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR THE UNDERSERVED RESIDENTS OF SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA
KINGDOM WARRIORS, INC., a nonprofit tax exempt corporation, providing food and clothing, has served the Southside Virginia community for ten years. It's membership grew substantially in 2022, allowing greater outreach to the residents of west Brunswick County and Mecklenburg County, Virginia. In addition to the scheduled monthly food distributions, spirited energetic Kingdom Warrior volunteers have responded to unanticipated opportunities to salvage tons of perishable food for immediate distribution to the community.
Kingdom Warriors has a reputation for food rescue and has quick response teams capable of transporting bulk produce distributions, and gleaning opportunities. An estimated 10,000 pounds of food was received and distributed to over 100 families in 2022.
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Volunteers have picked apples in Bedford orchards, pulled turnips from fields in Southwest, Virginia and yams from the soil of North Carolina, and hauled 40 pound boxes of sweet potatoes from Chesapeake.
Hot meals returned in 2022. Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners were memorable and served over 150 patrons who were able to eat meals on site or take them out.
The Kingdom Warriors Boutique has robust activity during Kingdom
Warrior Community Days held the third Saturday of each month.
New and used clothing pours in on a regular basis. Excess inventory is redirected to other charitable agencies for shipment to distressed areas.
Kingdom Warriors also received household and business furniture which was donated to the community. Volunteers traveled to Richmond and Petersburg for donations of household and business furniture which was donated to the community. Items included sofas, chairs, dining room sets, cabinets, beds, dressers, bookcases, desks, filing cabinets, conference room furniture and even a Stairmaster.
In conclusion, the Kingdom Warriors is a recognized volunteer force in the community known for it's commitment and compassion for serving the citizens of Southside, Virginia.
Leader of Kingdom Warriors
Kingdom Warriors is led by a team of pastors who are passionate about serving their communities and spreading joy. Their diverse experiences and perspectives make them a powerful force for good. Learn more about each of these leaders and how they are working to make a difference.
Pastor Edward Lee
President