Let’s come together and contribute to our communities' success!

hope

for our future

Reach Out

Work with members in your community and make a difference

Join us on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 1-3pm for our annual Back to School Drive! We will be giving away free supplies to school-aged children; light refreshments will also be available*.

*While supplies last.

Since starting in May 2016, One Stop Essentials has been blessed to provide:

Care Cases to the Homeless
Children with Clothing and Supplies for School at our Back to School Bash
Thanksgiving Meals for the Elderly and the Homeless Communities
Christmas Gifts to Elderly Residents at a Nursing Home

help

those in need

Encompassing the needs of the underprivileged communities in Hampton Roads by serving, educating, informing, and providing resources.

Volunteer. Donate. Help Fundraise. Please join One Stop Essentials' mission to help with our community programs, shown below.

Best of Both Worlds (Youth Program)
Success in Society (Apprenticeships for formally-incarcerated)
Tutor Me
Get Geared for School (Back to School Drive, 50 Help 50)

HOW YOUR SUPPORT HAS HELPED:

Our Mission

Homeless Help
College Prep
Money Matters (Financial Literacy for High-schoolers/Adult)

Join Us

save

OUR COMMUNITIES

our Programs

For far too long, some of Hampton Roads' communities have been impoverished - many times resulting in individuals having a lack of education, imprisonment, and the resources needed to provide them with the keys to success. As a community, WE have the power and influence (through our life's experiences and desire to help) to give back to the community (whether it's donating your time or contributing financially). Let's band together, and be that village that uplifts and encourages our communities for the better! No help is too small.

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