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CORE Appreciation
VirtualThank you to our partners for helping end hunger. Together, we can be here for the long haul for neighbors in need. Â
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Bytes for Bites
Technology companies and organizations across the Food Bank’s 34-county service area are invited to raise meals in a friendly competition!
Open Our Doors to Feed More
The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina at Wilmington is close to opening the nCino Hunger Solution Center at 1000 Greenfield Street. The new facility will provide the infrastructure and space to reach more of our neighbors facing food insecurity in the Cape Fear region and allow the Food Bank to operate additional [...]
Women’s History Month
This year we are Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories and the Food Bank is excited to share the stories of many remarkable women, who have shaped the Food Bank into what it is today and the women who continue to carve out the path of fighting food insecurity in our 34-county service area.Â
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Kids Summer Meals Info Session
VirtualThe Food Bank is seeking partners across our 34-county service area to serve as meal distribution sites or paid meal vendors for summer 2023.
2023 Stamp Out Hunger
Stamp Out Hunger will be held this year on Saturday, May 13th. On this day, the public is asked to simply place bags filled with nonperishable food items next to their mailbox. A Letter Carrier will collect the donation and take it back to their postal branch where Food Bank volunteers/staff will be on-site throughout the day to unload the postal trucks.
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Stop Summer Hunger 2023
Donations matched in June + July to #StopSummerHunger and ensure growing children get the nourishment they need to grow, play, and learn.
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#HungerActionMonth
Your support as a monthly donor provides sustained support to our friends and neighbors all year round. Working together ensures individuals, seniors, children, veterans, and families have access to nutritious food.
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Students Against Hunger
If your school community came together to raise meals for our food-insecure neighbors, how many people could you feed? Find out!
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Smithfield Foods Hunger Relief Day at the NC State Fair
N.C. State Fairgrounds 4285 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, NCOn Thursday, Oct. 19. Fairgoers can bring six cans of food to the fair gates to exchange for free admission.
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Chef’s Feast Wilmington
New Hanover Arboretum, 6206 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 6206 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NCThe annual special event that is Chef’s Feast for the Food Bank will feature two James Beard nominated chef’s both with outstanding restaurants in Wilmington. Keith Rhodes of Catch and Dean Neff of Seabird will headline this year’s event. With two courses prepared by each chef, this is a meal that Port City foodies do not want to miss. [...]
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Holiday Meals Match
VirtualVisit foodbankcenc.org/hope to make a MATCHED donation and provide hope with a warm meal for 2x as many people in need this holiday season.Â
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#GivingTuesday Triple Match
#GivingTuesday is a day of giving, celebrated the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday.
Stamp Out Hunger
https://youtu.be/IEFZxsMhdNE?si=Lp38s-6iQLoABWj3 For more than 30 years, food banks across the United States have partnered with the National Association of Letter Carriers for the spring drive to ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ in communities. What began as a simple food collection pilot in the early 1990s has now grown to become the largest single-day food and fund drive […]
3x Match Day — All Donations Tripled to Help Stop Summer Hunger!
Make 3X the Impact for Children Facing Hunger this Summer TODAY ONLY, your support will do three times as much good for kids and families who need access to nutritious food! Generous community supporters are TRIPLING their match offer — up to $78,000. That means all gifts made by midnight tonight can go three times [...]