It Takes A Community To….

  • Provide for over 208 Families

  • Provide Christmas for 223 children (from 63 families)

  • Fill 80 Backpacks with school supplies

Big Walnut Friends Who Share has lessened a family's burden, one jar of peanut butter at a time, and brought a community together to share and care for each other.

Volunteers are always needed!

Just stop by our facility during our volunteer hours.

Volunteering at Big Walnut Friends Who Share

  • Every Monday & Wednesday: 9-11:30 am

  • 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month: 6:30-8 pm

  • Second Saturday of each month: 10 am-12 pm

Neighbors Helping Neighbors.

At Big Walnut Friends Who Share, we can support our neighbors through our volunteers. Their generosity and unity are crucial to our mission, and our dedicated volunteers play a crucial role in making a positive impact.

How To Help!

Fundraisers | Food Drives | Donation

All Monetary Donations Mailing Address: Po Box 424, Sunbury, Ohio 43074

Donation Items

  • Nonperishable Food.

    Clothing (good clean children's clothing always needed)

  • Furniture

  • Good clean bedding

  • Kitchen items

  • Paper products

  • Appliances

  • Home décor/craft items

  • Personal care items

  • Cleaning supplies

  • Drop a check in the mail

  • Cash is always good

How to Donate

  • Monday & Wednesday: 9-11:30 am

  • ​​2nd & 4th Tuesday evening of each month: 6:30-8 pm

  • ​​2nd Saturday of each month: 10 am-12 pm

Donation Item Ideas

  • Cereal (boxes)

  • Peanut Butter (14/20oz jars)

  • Jelly (grape)

  • Spaghetti Sauce (16oz cans)

  • Boxes Pasta

  • Tuna Fish

  • Mac & Cheese (box)

  • Ravioli

  • Soups (15oz cans)

  • Fruits (15oz cans)

  • Cake Mix (box)

  • Muffin Mix

  • Hamburger Helper

  • Potatoes (can or box)

  • Boxed or Bag Meals (pasta, rice, etc.)

  • Toothpaste/Toothbrushes

  • Shampoo (16oz)

  • Dish Soap

  • Laundry Detergent

Upcoming Events

  • 4th of July Parade

    We will be walking in the Sunbury, 4th of July Parade. Volunteers are needed to hand out flags. Want to learn more or participate? Contact us today!

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  • Packing Day

    July 28th is our annual Packing Backpacks Day. Volunteers are needed. Want to learn more or participate? Contact us today!

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  • Host a Event or Drive

    Are you, your business, organization, or group interested in hosting an event or drive to support BWFWS? Contact us today!

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Our Volunteers Making A Difference

  • Food Drive For Tornado Victims March 2024

  • Christmas Toy Drive

  • Upward Youth Soccer Food Drive

  • Big Walnut Students Volunteering Their Time

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