Upcoming Events:
Join the Movement
From community celebrations to volunteer opportunities, every event is a chance to create moments of dignity, joy, and hope for children and young adults impacted by foster care.
Adopt an Item Campaign
We’re excited to launch our new Adopt an Item Campaign! Individuals, churches, businesses, and groups can choose a specific item from our Clothing Boutique to “adopt” and commit to helping us keep that item stocked for one year. This gives our community a simple, meaningful way to help us consistently provide new clothing and everyday essentials to children and youth impacted by foster care.
Ready to choose your item? Scan the QR code on the image or click the link to pick the item you’d love to adopt and become an Item Champion!
Fundraiser
Because One MAtters Birthday Bash
Mark your calendar for March 21, 2026, and join us at Slow Pour Brewery for our annual Because One Matters Birthday Bash! It’s an evening of fun, food, and fellowship. All while helping us serve and empower kids impacted by foster care.
Enjoy great dinner and drinks, connect with incredible people, and hear inspiring stories about the difference Because One Matters is making in our community.
The Birthday Bash is a celebration of impact, community, and the work we are committed to growing together.
March 21, 2026
Fundraiser
4th Annual Splash & Dash Color Run & Family Fun Day
Our 4th Annual Splash and Dash Color Run and Family Fun Day will take place at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds.
JULY 25, 2026
Official Peachtree Road Race Qualifier
A certified 5K built for runners chasing a strong time—with high-energy color zones throughout the course to keep the experience fun, vibrant, and unforgettable. Also includes a 1-mile run and family-friendly activities.
Chip-timed results & Age group awards
Early bird registration ends May 31.
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Questions? dash@becauseonematters.org
