/tags/food-pantry Food Pantry en-US Copyright Wed, 22 Nov 2023 18:01:40 GMT /education/2023-11-22/college-food-insecurity-thanksgiving-unc-state-campus Community colleges and universities are raising money and collecting donations for their food pantries. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 18:01:40 GMT /education/2023-11-22/college-food-insecurity-thanksgiving-unc-state-campus Brianna Atkinson /business-economy/2019-12-16/children-seniors-across-nc-face-high-rate-of-food-insecurity North Carolina ranks fifth in the nation for having the most seniors and children who don’t know where their next nutritional meal will come from as they… Mon, 16 Dec 2019 15:17:44 GMT /business-economy/2019-12-16/children-seniors-across-nc-face-high-rate-of-food-insecurity Carolina Public Press /news/2019-01-04/government-shutdown-threatens-food-banks-and-food-benefits The partial federal government shutdown has food bank operators nervous that they could lose food distributions from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.… Fri, 04 Jan 2019 18:40:32 GMT /news/2019-01-04/government-shutdown-threatens-food-banks-and-food-benefits Liz Schlemmer /education/2017-12-07/pantries-in-wake-county-schools-fight-food-insecurity-and-give-students-choice Wake County Commission Chair Jessica Holmes understands kids who grow up not always knowing where they’ll find their next meal.“I know what it’s like at… Thu, 07 Dec 2017 13:49:15 GMT /education/2017-12-07/pantries-in-wake-county-schools-fight-food-insecurity-and-give-students-choice Liz Schlemmer /education/2017-11-13/food-pantries-in-raleigh-high-schools-feed-families-over-holidays The Wake County Board of Commissioners and the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle have put a total of 10 food pantries in Raleigh high schools as of this year. The… Mon, 13 Nov 2017 20:56:45 GMT /education/2017-11-13/food-pantries-in-raleigh-high-schools-feed-families-over-holidays Liz Schlemmer /health/2014-03-27/food-pantries-on-nc-college-campuses-need-is-greater-than-expected More universities in North Carolina are opening food pantries on campus to help hungry students and faculty. N.C. Central University started giving out… Fri, 28 Mar 2014 01:39:18 GMT /health/2014-03-27/food-pantries-on-nc-college-campuses-need-is-greater-than-expected Will Michaels /education/2014-02-18/snow-days-impact-low-income-families-even-after-storm-is-over Thousands of North Carolina students are back in school after last week’s winter storm. But for many, the effects of the snow aren’t quite over. For… Tue, 18 Feb 2014 16:42:17 GMT /education/2014-02-18/snow-days-impact-low-income-families-even-after-storm-is-over Reema Khrais