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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Year End Giving Totals Over $580,000

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Year End Giving Totals Over $580,000

Thanks to our amazing supporters, the year-end campaign garnered an impressive $483,833. Add to that the $100,000 match funding provided by 4 Others Foundation and Oak Foundation, and holiday giving totaled well over half a million dollars.

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Holiday Match Opportunity Provides Hope in the Face of Hunger

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Holiday Match Opportunity Provides Hope in the Face of Hunger

Inter-Faith Food Shuttle stands ready to provide hope to our neighbors by feeding, teaching, growing, and cultivating innovative approaches to end hunger in our community. This holiday season, that steadfast commitment is magnified by a $100,000 match opportunity, funded by 4 Others Foundation and Oak Foundation. December 1 through December 31, during our You are the Heart of Our Community campaign, all gifts to the Food Shuttle will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $100,000.

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NC Symphony Holiday Pops to Help Feed Neighbors in Need

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NC Symphony Holiday Pops to Help Feed Neighbors in Need

The Holiday Pops is coming to Meymandi Concert Hall on December 9 and 10 with a musical celebration for all ages. The NC Symphony is also reaching out to support our neighbors in need by holding a food drive to benefit Inter-Faith Food Shuttle in conjunction with the Holiday Pops concerts.

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Rachel Ayers Honored by Food Lion for Outstanding Service to Community

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Rachel Ayers Honored by Food Lion for Outstanding Service to Community

Rachel’s passion for serving her community made her the perfect choice to nominate for 7th Annual Food Lion Feedys Awards, which honor people who go above and beyond to fight hunger. She received the Lion Heart Award in recognition of her outstanding skills in coordinating and motivating volunteers.

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Hendrick Automotive Group Prove to Be the Real Hunger Heroes

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Hendrick Automotive Group Prove to Be the Real Hunger Heroes

Inter-Faith Food Shuttle is so thankful for the gift of $50,000 received from Hendrick Automotive Group. The money was raised as part of their 2022 Hendrick Hunger Heroes Drive, an annual effort wherein Hendrick team members donate time, talent, and treasure to support community efforts.

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Now is the Perfect Time to Hold a Food Drive!

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Now is the Perfect Time to Hold a Food Drive!

Now is a great time to hold a food drive! Get together with your family and friends or team up with your office mates. A church group can hold a terrific food drive. Or a neighborhood drive brings folks together for the perfect cause.

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

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$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).

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Year-End Giving Totals More Than $860,000 as 2021 Draws to a Close

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Year-End Giving Totals More Than $860,000 as 2021 Draws to a Close

As 2021 drew to a close, Inter-Faith Food Shuttle was astounded by an amazing show of support from donors who came together to help create a hunger free community. All told, more than $860,000 was raised in just two short months, thanks to 3,375 of the Food Shuttle’s generous community of donors.

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Join a community of Cultivators to end hunger all year long

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Join a community of Cultivators to end hunger all year long

This year, Inter-Faith Food Shuttle is expanding new possibilities for cultivating a hunger free community with the launch of the monthly sustainer donor community, the Cultivators. Through ongoing, monthly support, Cultivators empower the Food Shuttle to ensure all residents will have access to the healthy food, knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to thrive all year long.