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A Word from Smiley about GIVING!

Father's Day Meal For Gaston Men's Correctional

Christmas Meal for Caldwell Correctional

Holy Cross Lutheran Church Hygiene Drive for Lincolnton Correctional

Veteran's Memorial Day Parade

Redemption 5K Race to Battle Trafficking & Addiction

Throughout my life, spanning both periods of incarceration and re-entry, I've been fortunate to receive support and encouragement from diverse individuals, spiritual communities, and various organizations. This personal journey of gratitude has instilled within me a deep-seated desire to pay it forward.

From simply delivering a bag of donated clothes to someone in need, to participating in holiday gift distributions for children, or orchestrating a generous meal for those incarcerated who yearn for familial connections during special occasions like Mother's or Father's Day, I've found profound fulfillment in these acts of kindness. They not only serve as beacons of light in what may seem like shadowed alleys, but they also keep the warmth of compassion alive in our hearts, ensuring that smiles persist.

I invite you to join me in these seemingly small yet profoundly impactful moments. Whether you can offer an hour or an entire day of your time, each moment holds the potential to not only transform someone else's life but also enrich your own, nurturing a deeper connection to humanity and kindling the flame of empathy within your heart.

Let's illuminate the world together, one act of kindness at a time.