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SUMMARY:Human Trafficking Training
DESCRIPTION:📢 ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 \nAdventure Bags\, Inc. is honored to partner with the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office to co-host a critical training session on human trafficking interdiction. Led by renowned facilitator Dan Nash of the Human Trafficking Training Center\, this results-based training will equip first responders with essential skills for identifying and responding to human trafficking cases. \nThis intensive session will cover: \n\nTransitioning from routine calls to human trafficking incidents\nRecognizing key trafficking indicators\nUnderstanding grooming tactics\, PTSD\, and vulnerabilities\nEffective reporting of trafficking\nCommunicating with potential victims\n\nWho Should Attend: Law enforcement\, firefighters\, EMS\, ER nurses\, advocates\, and social workers committed to making a difference in their communities. \nTogether\, we’re empowering our community to recognize and respond to trafficking incidents. Join us in building a safer future! \nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1LNQEm2B6fWiabDm/ \nTo register\, visit: \nhttps://www.humantraffickingtrainingcenter.com/upcoming
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/human-trafficking-training/
LOCATION:Adventure Bags\, 163 MLK Jr. Dr.\, Winder\, GA\, 30680\, United States
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SUMMARY:Adventure Bags '25 Gala - Silent Auction\, Dinner\, Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the Adventure Bags Gala 25 with a silent auction\, dining\, and dancing. \nTickets Not Available Yet \nWant to know when they become available\, click the button above to contact us and see how you can get your tickets as soon as they are offered. \n\nAdventure Bags Gala 2025: An Evening of Compassion and Celebration\nJoin us for a heartwarming and exciting evening at the Adventure Bags Gala on March 7\, 2025\, at the Braselton Civic Center. This special event kicks off with a delightful cocktail hour at 6 pm\, setting the stage for an evening of connection and community spirit. As the clock strikes 7 pm\, we invite you to indulge in a sumptuous dinner\, complemented by an inspiring program that highlights our mission’s impact on Georgia’s most vulnerable children. \nThe night will be filled with memorable moments\, including a Silent Auction featuring a variety of unique items and experiences. Your participation in the auction is not only thrilling but contributes directly to a noble cause. Post-dinner\, the floor will open for dancing\, creating an atmosphere of joy and togetherness. \nOur event will be graced by special guests who share our passion for making a difference in the lives of children facing challenging circumstances. Their stories and insights will add depth and meaning to our gathering. \nEvery ticket purchased\, every bid placed\, and every dance enjoyed at the Adventure Bags Gala will directly support our ongoing efforts to provide comfort and a sense of belonging to children during their most vulnerable moments. Your presence and generosity will help ensure that each affected child in Georgia can receive an Adventure Bag\, a symbol of care and hope during tumultuous times.\nWe look forward to sharing this unforgettable evening with you. Together\, let’s make a lasting impact on the lives of children who need it the most. \nEvent Sponsors\nView how you can become a sponsor using our guide under “Sponsor This Event”. \n 
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/adventure-bags-25-gala-silent-auction-dinner-dancing/
LOCATION:GA
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SUMMARY:Office Closure
DESCRIPTION:📢 Important Announcement from Adventure Bags\, Inc. \nOur office will be closed until Dec. 2nd as we conduct our annual inventory. During this time\, we will be unable to accept any in-kind donations. Thank you for your understanding and continued support! \nWe’ll be back soon and ready to continue our mission to support children in crisis. \nSee you in December!
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/office-closure/
LOCATION:GA
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees Event - Kids
DESCRIPTION:$20 Advance Ticket / $25 at Door (Ages 12 & Under Free) \n🌲 Exciting News! Adventure Bags\, Inc. is thrilled to be a part of the NewPath & Rotary Club of Winder Festival of Trees! 🌲 \nJoin us for an enchanting evening as beautifully decorated trees are auctioned off to support local nonprofits. Or make plans to be a part of the kid-friendly festivities on Saturday to get in the holiday spirits. This festive event is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season while making a meaningful impact in our community. We’re honored to participate and hope to see you there! \n📅 Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details. Let’s make this season a time of giving and joy! 🎄
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/festival-of-trees-event-kids/
LOCATION:Adventure Bags\, 163 MLK Jr. Dr.\, Winder\, GA\, 30680\, United States
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees Event
DESCRIPTION:$30 Advance Ticket / $35 at Door \n🌲 Exciting News! Adventure Bags\, Inc. is thrilled to be a part of the NewPath & Rotary Club of Winder Festival of Trees! 🌲 \nJoin us for an enchanting evening as beautifully decorated trees are auctioned off to support local nonprofits. Or make plans to be a part of the kid-friendly festivities on Saturday to get in the holiday spirits. This festive event is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season while making a meaningful impact in our community. We’re honored to participate and hope to see you there! \n📅 Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details. Let’s make this season a time of giving and joy! 🎄
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/festival-of-trees-event/
LOCATION:Adventure Bags\, 163 MLK Jr. Dr.\, Winder\, GA\, 30680\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bingo for a Cause – Benefitting Adventure Bags
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun-filled night of bingo and giving back\, all in support of Adventure Bags\, a Jefferson-based organization helping displaced children across Georgia feel safe and secure during difficult times. For just $5 to play\, you can enjoy a great evening while contributing to an amazing cause\, with all money raised going directly to Adventure Bags!\n\nWhen children are displaced from their homes due to fires\, legal issues\, or accidents\, they often leave behind everything familiar. Adventure Bags provides these children with age- and gender-specific bags filled with overnight essentials and comfort items like:\n\n\nBlankets\nStuffed Animals\nBooks\nColoring Books/Crayons\nSmall Toys\nShampoo/Conditioner/Soap\nToothpaste/Toothbrush\nBaby Supplies and more.\n\nYour participation will help Adventure Bags continue providing these much-needed items to Georgia’s most vulnerable children.\n\nAnd don’t miss out on delicious food! Draztic Aztec Food Truck will be here from 5-8 p.m.\, serving up amazing meals before bingo kicks off.\n\n Bring your friends\, play bingo\, win prizes\, and make a difference!\n\nLet’s come together for a night of fun\, food\, and community support!
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/bingo-for-a-cause-benefitting-adventure-bags/
LOCATION:Revival Hall Taproom\, 16 S.Public Square\, Jefferson\, GA\, 30549
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SUMMARY:2024 Battle of the Badges
DESCRIPTION:VS\n \n \n \n \n\nAdventure Bags\, Inc. presents Battle of the Badges 2024.\n  \nWe would like to invite the community to come out and join us as we cheer on our local first responders as they compete to see who can pack the most Adventure Bags… \nBarrow County Fire Department will defend it’s title by competing against Oconee County Fire & Rescue. Who will win the title this year? Join us and find out or root for your local first responder team.
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/2024-battle-of-the-badges/
LOCATION:Adventure Bags\, 163 MLK Jr. Dr.\, Winder\, GA\, 30680\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T090000
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SUMMARY:2024 Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:Announcing the 13th Annual Debbie Gori Memorial Ride \nJoin us for a day of community\, compassion\, and motorcycles as we gear up for the 13th Annual Debbie Gori Memorial Ride on Saturday\, September 28\, 2024\, at the Winder Moose Lodge. This special event commemorates the enduring spirit of Debbie Gori and supports the mission of Adventure Bags\, Inc.\, providing essential comfort and belongings to children in crisis throughout Georgia. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Saturday\, September 28\, 2024\nTime: Registration opens at 9:00 AM; Ride begins at 11:00 AM\nLocation: Winder Moose Lodge\nRegistration: Riders and guests can register here: Register Here.\n\nWhy Join Us?\nThe Debbie Gori Memorial Ride isn’t just a motorcycle event; it’s a powerful gathering that brings together community members driven to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children. Each registration and sponsorship directly funds the creation and distribution of Adventure Bags—backpacks filled with overnight essentials and comfort items for children facing displacement due to emergencies or crisis situations. \nFestivities Include:\n\nLive Music: Enjoy performances from local bands and artists\, setting the soundtrack for a day of meaningful action and community engagement.\nVendors: Browse a variety of booths featuring local crafts\, foods\, and motorcycle gear.\nSilent Auction: Bid on a diverse array of items donated by local businesses\, with all proceeds supporting Adventure Bags.\nAdopt-a-Bag: Participants will have the opportunity to directly sponsor Adventure Bags. Each bag sponsored will be prepared and given to a child in need.\nEscorted Ride: Experience a scenic ride through local routes\, escorted by law enforcement for safety.\nLunch Provided: All registered participants will enjoy a complimentary lunch\, a perfect time to meet fellow supporters and share experiences.\n\nHow to Get Involved\n\nSponsor: We invite local businesses and individuals to sponsor the event. Various sponsorship levels are available\, each with specific benefits and recognition options. Visit our sponsorship page for more details.\nVolunteer: Help make the event a success by volunteering on the day of the ride. Volunteers play a crucial role in setting up\, guiding activities\, and ensuring that the day goes smoothly.\nDonate: If you cannot attend but wish to contribute\, donations are welcome at any time via our fundraising page. Every little bit helps us reach more children.\n\nRegister Today\nDon’t miss out on a day filled with heart\, horsepower\, and helping hands. Register today to secure your spot at the 13th Annual Debbie Gori Memorial Ride. Whether you’re riding\, volunteering\, or cheering on participants\, your involvement brings us closer to our goal of supporting every child in need during their most challenging times. \nFor more information on the event\, how to become a sponsor\, or other ways to support\, please contact us at donations@adventurebags.org \nWe look forward to seeing you there—your support drives our mission! \nPresenting Event Sponsor\n \n\nPlatinum Sponsor\n \n \n \n  \n \n \n \n  \n \n\n\nGold Sponsor\n \n \n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nSilver Sponsor
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/2024-bike-ride/
LOCATION:Wider Moose Lodge\, 434 GA Hwy 211\, Winder\, 30680
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SUMMARY:Comfort Bag Packing Day
DESCRIPTION:Support Apalachee High School Through Adventure Bags. #barrowstrong \nWe would like to invite community members to join us as we pack comfort bags for Apalachee students. It is out hope these bags bring comfort as they return to school. \nMake A Donation\nYou can also make a donation to help support these bags if you have not already done so. Please click the following link to make a donation:\nAdventure Bags for Apalachee High School Students \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Friday\, September 20\, 2024\nTime: Begins at 10:00 AM; Ends at 2:00 PM\nLocation: Adventure Bags\, Inc. The Wimberly Center\, 163 MLK Jr. Dr.\, Winder\, GA 30680\nRegistration: Due to high demand\, please register here: Register Here.\n\nThis is a community event. Patient is appreciated. If you have questions or concerns please email donations@adventurebags.org. \n 
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/comfort-bag-packing-day/
LOCATION:Adventure Bags\, 163 MLK Jr. Dr.\, Winder\, GA\, 30680\, United States
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SUMMARY:Adventure Bags '24 Gala - Silent Auction\, Dinner\, Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the Adventure Bags Gala 24 with a silent auction\, dining\, and dancing. \nPurchase Tickets \n\nAdventure Bags Gala 2024: An Evening of Compassion and Celebration\nJoin us for a heartwarming and exciting evening at the Adventure Bags Gala on March 8\, 2024\, at the Braselton Civic Center. This special event kicks off with a delightful cocktail hour at 6 pm\, setting the stage for an evening of connection and community spirit. As the clock strikes 7 pm\, we invite you to indulge in a sumptuous dinner\, complemented by an inspiring program that highlights our mission’s impact on Georgia’s most vulnerable children. \nThe night will be filled with memorable moments\, including a Silent Auction featuring a variety of unique items and experiences. Your participation in the auction is not only thrilling but contributes directly to a noble cause. Post-dinner\, the floor will open for dancing\, creating an atmosphere of joy and togetherness. \nOur event will be graced by special guests who share our passion for making a difference in the lives of children facing challenging circumstances. Their stories and insights will add depth and meaning to our gathering. \nEvery ticket purchased\, every bid placed\, and every dance enjoyed at the Adventure Bags Gala will directly support our ongoing efforts to provide comfort and a sense of belonging to children during their most vulnerable moments. Your presence and generosity will help ensure that each affected child in Georgia can receive an Adventure Bag\, a symbol of care and hope during tumultuous times.\nWe look forward to sharing this unforgettable evening with you. Together\, let’s make a lasting impact on the lives of children who need it the most. \nEvent Sponsors\n$10000 Presenting Sponsors\n\n$5000 Presenting Sponsors\n\n  \n$3000 Sponsors\n\n$1000 Sponsors\n\n\n$200 Sponsors\nRotary Club of Winder\nMisc. Sponsor \nDessert Sponsor\n\nPhotobooth Sponsor\n\nCocktail Sponsors\n\nIn-Kind Sponsors
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/adventure-bags-24/
LOCATION:Braselton Civic Center\, 27 E Lake Drive\, Braselton\, 30517\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T090000
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SUMMARY:2023 Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:Adventure Bags\, Inc. will host the 12th Annual Debbie Gori Memorial Ride. Come out and help provide security and comfort to a child in crisis…One bag at a time! \n$25/Rider & $10/Passenger\n$15/Event T-Shirts \nFacebook Event: Click to view event \nRegistration: 9am\nKSU: 11am \nLunch to follow for all participants. \n\n50/50 Raffle\nDoor Prizes\nVendors\nChinese Auction\n\n\nPlatinum Sponsors\n\n\n \n\n\nGold Sponsors
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/2023-bike-ride/
LOCATION:Wider Moose Lodge\, 434 GA Hwy 211\, Winder\, 30680
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SUMMARY:2023 Pack-A-Bag Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored By\n\n \nWe would like to invite the community to come out and join us as we cheer on our local first responders as they compete to see who can pack the most Adventure Bags… \nWill it be our local firefighters or our local law enforcement?!?! Who will take the trophy? \nThrough our\, “Help Us Help Heros Program\,” we partner with first responders across the state equipping them with Adventure Bags to have when serving the children in crisis in their communities \nJoin us for the 2023 Adventure Bags Pack-A-Bag Challenge featuring our very own first responders. The team that packs the most bags correctly will be our 2023 Pack-A-Bag Champions.
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/2023-pack-a-bag-challenge/
LOCATION:Adventure Bags\, 163 MLK Jr. Dr.\, Winder\, GA\, 30680\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T180000
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SUMMARY:Adventure Bags '23 Gala presented by JP Properties Group
DESCRIPTION:JP Properties Group is pleased to be the Presenting Sponsor of the 2023 Adventure Bags Gala. \nPurchase Tickets \nThe evening will include: \n\nCash Bar\nEntertainment by:\nThe Brian Wiltsey Trio\nDinner\nAwards\nSilent Auction\n\nWe invite you to join us as we continue our mission to serve Georgia’s most vulnerable children…One bag at a time. \nLocate hotels in the area: Click here
URL:https://adventurebags.org/event/adventure-bags-23-gala-presented-by-jp-properties-group/
LOCATION:The Venue at Friendship Springs\, 7340 Friendship Springs Blvd\, Flowery Branch\, GA\, 30542\, United States
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