Food

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    Farmers Markets

    Farmers markets offer fresh produce and other items sold by local farmers, including baked goods, pet food, cheese, meat, and…

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    Food & Nutrition Services/SNAP

    Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) is a federal program that provides low-income families with assistance to pay for food. Benefits…

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    Food Pantries & Soup Kitchens

    Many families struggle to afford the cost of groceries. Food pantries and soup kitchens are two resources that help make…

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    WIC Program

    WIC is the Special Supplemental Program for Women, Infants, and Children provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.   How does…

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    School Lunch Program

    The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free school lunches to children in public and nonprofit…

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    Summer Food Program

    The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) also called summer meal programs or summer lunch programs are free meal sites that help…

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    Congregate Nutrition & Home Delivered Meals

    Congregate Nutrition provides free meals, typically lunch, in a group setting. This program is usually for older adults who may…

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    Winter Holiday Assistance

    December is filled with exciting Holidays that are spent gathering with family and friends. In 2022, there are various local…

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    Thanksgiving Meals & Baskets

    Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends and enjoy a good meal. North Carolinians who are having trouble…

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    Meals On Wheels

    Meals On Wheels is a nonprofit organization that provides nutritional meals to seniors, people with disabilities, and other eligible community…