Blog, Child Hunger
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That's a Wrap! Back to School Campaign Exceeds ...

Because of you, more children will start the school day ready to learn, without the pang of hunger as a distraction. Our Back-to-School campaign reminds us that along with pencils and paper, children need a daily supply of food to take on new concepts, run on playgrounds, and socialize more successfully.

That's a Wrap! Back to School Campaign Exceeds Match, Fills Shelves and Backpacks
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NEW: Food Shuttle Academy is LIVE! Check Out ...

Our Community Health and Agriculture Education teams have collaborated to develop the new Food Shuttle Academy, an online learning platform with free, self-paced lessons on health, nutrition, agriculture, and more!

NEW: Food Shuttle Academy is LIVE! Check Out this FREE Online Learning Resource!
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Food Shuttle Donors Crunch Spring Match ...

Our Spring Match challenge, made possible by generous funders, including SOLV Energy and the Mead Family Foundation, exceeded the $105,000 goal, raising an additional $70,000 to erase hunger!

Food Shuttle Donors Crunch Spring Match Challenge (And Then Some)!
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The Support from Love, Tito's to Create Garden ...

Love, Tito’s has a heart for community gardens and increasing access to fresh, healthy foods. Their philanthropic Love, Tito’s Block to Block program, reconnects neighborhoods and creates community gardens and farms throughout the United States. Our hearts are in full bloom knowing that our Camden Street Garden will be the next beneficiary of Block to Block, allowing neighbors with mobility challenges to access our many activities more easily.

The Support from Love, Tito's to Create Garden Accessibility for All
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Summer Brings Exciting Volunteer Opportunities ...

Gardening is an incredible way to spend a summer day. These opportunities will allow you to have fun while also helping others!

Summer Brings Exciting Volunteer Opportunities at the Food Shuttle

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Feeding Frenzy Brings Legal Community Together to Raise Big Money For Hunger Relief

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Feeding Frenzy Brings Legal Community Together to Raise Big Money For Hunger Relief

The month of March is known for its energetic competition. Among the excitement of March Madness, there was another spirited contest craze that took place in the Tarheel State: The NC Legal Feeding Frenzy. The NC Legal Feeding Frenzy is an annual joint program of the NCBA Young Lawyers Division and Feeding the Carolinas food banks.

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The Food Shuttle Farm Stand is Open and Business is Blooming!

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The Food Shuttle Farm Stand is Open and Business is Blooming!

Spring has sprung and the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle Farm Stand is open for business! We celebrated the official opening of the Farm Stand on Wednesday, April 20th and are excited to invite you to come visit.

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The Food Shuttle Celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Month

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The Food Shuttle Celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Month

Along with blooming flowers and April showers, it is time once again to celebrate National Volunteer Appreciation Month! Inter-Faith Food Shuttle has so many reasons to celebrate. Across all our programs during the last year, Food Shuttle volunteers provided more than 1,800 hours of service

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FAERS Program Plays Significant Role in Impacting Senior Hunger

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FAERS Program Plays Significant Role in Impacting Senior Hunger

At the Food Shuttle, we see this growing need impacting the seniors we serve every day and are working to develop programming initiatives to address those needs, while taking into consideration the unique considerations of the community involved.

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INTER-FAITH FOOD SHUTTLE RECEIVES GENEROUS FUNDING FROM THE TEPPER FOUNDATION AND DAVID AND NICOLE TEPPER FOUNDATION

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INTER-FAITH FOOD SHUTTLE RECEIVES GENEROUS FUNDING FROM THE TEPPER FOUNDATION AND DAVID AND NICOLE TEPPER FOUNDATION

With deep appreciation, Inter-Faith Food Shuttle announces a generous donation from The Tepper Foundation and David and Nicole Tepper Foundation, as part of the Foundations’ previously announced $1.2 million grant to support Feeding the Carolinas.

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Spring Match Challenge Starts April 1 to Support Stronger Families, Healthier Communities

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Spring Match Challenge Starts April 1 to Support Stronger Families, Healthier Communities

This spring, a new opportunity to support efforts to create stronger families and healthier communities is available through our Spring Match Challenge. Thanks to generous funding from the Mead Family Foundation, all gifts made April 1 through May 31 will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $40,000.

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FRIENDS OF THE FOOD SHUTTLE PENNY AND DEAN MORGAN CULTIVATE A SPIRIT OF GIVING

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FRIENDS OF THE FOOD SHUTTLE PENNY AND DEAN MORGAN CULTIVATE A SPIRIT OF GIVING

To shine a spotlight on the loyal and caring spirit of our patrons, we recently spoke with Penny and Dean Morgan, who told us about their history with the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle and what it means to help those in need.

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Small but Mighty Force of Dietetic Educators Make a Big Difference in Providing Hunger Solutions

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Small but Mighty Force of Dietetic Educators Make a Big Difference in Providing Hunger Solutions

Through a variety of nutrition education classes and creative approaches to healthy eating, the small but mighty force of dietetic educators o Community Health Education are making a real difference in providing long-term health and hunger solutions for our neighbors across central North Carolina. ​

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Dig Into Spring with These Enlightening Gardening Workshops

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Dig Into Spring with These Enlightening Gardening Workshops

At Inter-Faith Food Shuttle, we’re gearing up for spring with a series of workshops at our Community Learning Gardens to help ensure that gardeners—from beginners to experienced green thumbs—get the most yield from this season’s bounty.