rural hunger

Save the Children Shares Holiday Cheer With $25,000 Grant

Save the Children Shares Holiday Cheer With $25,000 Grant

Recently, Save the Children came on board as a Food Shuttle supporter with a $25,000 Holiday Boxes for Rural Children grant. ‘Tis the season for providing expanded nutrition to families and children in Nash, Edgecombe, and Johnston counties!

$25,000 Grant Funds Food Shuttle’s Growth and Expansion in Rural Counties

$25,000 Grant Funds Food Shuttle’s Growth and Expansion in Rural Counties

Recognizing the rising need for hunger relief in the rural counties we serve, Inter-Faith Food Shuttle is pleased to announce a recent $25,000 gift from the Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment, a component fund of the North Carolina Community Foundation (NCCF).

Carolina Hurricanes Foundation Faces Off Against Child Hunger

Carolina Hurricanes Foundation Faces Off Against Child Hunger

The partnership between the Carolina Hurricanes Foundation and the Food Shuttle is entering the second of a three-year agreement that sets its sights on tackling the issue of child hunger in rural communities and is supported through the aptly named GOAL Grant with generous total funding of $150,000.

Food Shuttle Launches Program to Address Senior Hunger

Food Shuttle Launches Program to Address Senior Hunger

At the beginning of 2021, Inter-Faith Food Shuttle will launch a pilot program to address various facets surrounding the issue of senior hunger. The Food Access and Education for Rural Seniors (FAERS) program will serve seniors living with Type 2 Diabetes in Chatham and Johnston counties.