A Small Congregation with a Big Heart
As the number of people facing food insecurity continues to rise, St. Jude’s Metropolitan Community Church in Wilmington, North Carolina is a welcoming space for all who are in need. As a partner agency with the Food Bank of [...]
A Delicious Recipe Just for You
After a chilly winter, warmer temperatures are here! With summer just around the corner, I wanted to send this special smoothie recipe to help you prepare for the warm and sunny months. You’ll love it! Peach & Blueberry Smoothie [...]
Let’s Join Together to Stop Summer Hunger!
For some children and their families, summer vacation from school lasts up to 90 days. When over 300,000 children in our Food Bank’s service area count on school-provided meals, 90 days is a long time for kids and their [...]
Ashley: Let Kid’s Be Kids
Dear friends, Summer should be a time full of fun, laughter, rest, and relaxation for kids and families. Unfortunately, too many of our neighbors will be spending the 90 days of summer worrying about where their next meal will [...]
Sort-A-Rama!
Our first Sort-A-Rama event at the N.C. State Fair grounds since before COVID took place on Wednesday, April 5. Volunteers from Triangle companies sorted and packed over 400,000 pounds of sweet potatoes, white potatoes, carrots, and onions for local [...]
North Carolina Food Banks Seeing Stark Increase in Need
Food Banks across the state of North Carolina announced today that they are seeing a drastic increase in need for food and resources from neighbors experiencing hunger following the February 2023 end to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) emergency [...]