Former Nurse Skips Meals to Feed Her Grandchild
Lauren Kennedy2020-02-14T16:42:35-05:00Pat saw hunger during her career as a registered nurse and now knows how it feels firsthand.
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Hunger Heroes Among Us: Kicab
Lauren Kennedy2020-02-26T11:10:57-05:00Providing Sustenance, Safety, and Shelter When Kicab Castaneda-Mendez retired he was searching for ways to give back -- particularly ways that would help people who are struggling to meet their basic needs. Kicab was born in the U.S., while his parents and two siblings are from Guatemala. He and his wife Marta have traveled extensively [...]
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Teens grow food and confidence through Garden Corps
Lauren Kennedy2020-02-07T15:58:01-05:00For 12 weeks in spring/summer 2019, the Food Bank partnered with Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources Department on the Garden Corps project. Local teens learned about gardening from NCSU Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners in our BASF & Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Demonstration Garden, then tested out new recipes and [...]
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11, 2019
New Look. New Chapter. Same Food Bank.
Lauren Kennedy2019-11-20T15:30:21-05:00Dear Friends, You may have noticed something new when you visited our site – it represents something the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina has been working toward for some time. Our new logo represents the innovative ways the Food Bank is developing programs addressing root causes of hunger, building new partnerships, [...]