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Optimal site locations to include colleges, schools, churches, fire departments & community centers of Rockingham County.
Click here to see our upcoming Mobile Market locations.

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  • Climate controlled environment
    • Clients can shop Client Choice Market in temperature controlled space.
    • Refrigeration for safe food handling.
    • Fresh Produce, Deli and Frozen Meats.

 

  • Outdoor Kitchenette for Food Demonstrations
    • Promotion of healthy eating choices and preparation of meals that include fresh produce.

 

  • Client engagement opportunities being added NOW!
    • Audio/Visual Center for Announcements.
    • To include private consultation room(s).
      • Free Health Care Checks
      • Client Advocacy
      • Resource Room
    • Free Wi-Fi for group trainings.
    • Outside Classroom space (Round café tables w/ Umbrella option).

 

  • Handicap accessible for clients with limited mobility
    • With installation of ramp versus steps.

 

  • High Visibility
    • Trailer is wrapped with promotional images
    • Easy for clients to identify and great visibility for sponsoring groups

 

  • Support Services that Allow Rockingham County residents to live healthier spiritually, physically and emotionally.

 

  • Organizations have reduced expense exposure
    • Partners can pursue hunger relief in their communities without the expenses of maintaining and operating food pantry (Cleaning/Fuel/Handling charge applies) $200 per market plus $50 for Emergency Pantries per market. Contact us for details.

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Rockingham United Inc. has a vision to see “A Restored Rockingham County” through innovative ideas and strategies. Our mission statement is: To empower community members; embracing their health, spirituality, physical and emotional lives through collaboration, education and love.

[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What items would be available to qualified participants?”]The Mobile Market platform is scalable and when operating at capacity can operate as a full pantry service, with a staple box of canned goods, client choice produce (depending on season), breads, desserts and deli.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Is there a cost to use the Mobile Market?”]Yes, host sites will pay a handling fee, $200 (covers driver, fuel and vehicle cleaning and maintenance) for each use of the Mobile Market with a commitment of at least once monthly for 6 months.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What is an Emergency Pantry?”]Emergency Pantries (EP’s) are offered to those who do not qualify for a full pantry and/or those outside that market’s service area.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What length of time could the Mobile Market remain at a site, 1 hour? 2 hours?”]1-3 hours depending on the need. Also it will depend on availability of campus volunteers.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What sites are the best fit for the Mobile Market?”]Groups which include four or more of the following: Colleges, schools, churches, fire departments & community centers.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What type of identification will participants need to provide in order to help qualify for services?”]Guests will need to show photo ID along with proof of address in order to be considered for qualification.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What does host site need to provide?”]

10 to 12 volunteers to host the Mobile Market and to build relationships with local participants. Host sites should consider offering opportunities for community engagement for participants such as classes on Healthy Lifestyles, Health and Nutrition, Basic Skills and Christian Discipleship. Host site representatives need to attend two trainings in advance to be oriented in use of Market, qualification

[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Is there a schedule for the markets? Are there additional dates available for other Rockingham County communities?”]Yes! Please see the schedule on the Home page. Contact us to confirm available dates.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Can the unit be used for feeding outside Rockingham County?”]No. At this time the unit can be used for providing services only in Rockingham County, NC.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Where does the food come from?”]Leveraging strategic partnerships with Second Harvest Food Bank of NWNC, Food Lion and Feeding America will allow the Mobile Market to remain stocked with safe and fresh food for our guests.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Is the Mobile Market handicap accessible?”]

Yes, the unit is equipped with a ramp and handrails to assist those with disabilities.

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Included with the handling fee will be Driver for truck, Initial Training, Support Materials, Electricity, Heat and Air Conditioning, Lighting Food Pantry services, Method for Client Data Tracking, Part- time Nurse (Rotating Schedule), Outdoor Kitchen for Food Demonstrations. Soon we will be adding a Part-time Nutritionist, Guest Wi-Fi service and Audio/Visual capacities.

[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Are we able to make tax deductible donations or purchase sponsorships to assist the Mobile Market in supporting these much needed efforts?”]

Yes, Rockingham United is a 501(c)(3) and is able to offer donation receipts for gifts of financial support made to support its’ efforts. Sponsorships can also be purchased as well. Each sponsorship will include sponsor acknowledgements on social media, in written materials and through vinyl decal branding that will be applied to the Mobile Market.

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Contact us for more information on Mobile Market!

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