Find Help, Share Help, During the Federal Government Shutdown 

Resources and Background Information From Feeding the Carolinas Amid the highest food insecurity rates in nearly a decade, a government shutdown is creating hardship and uncertainty for millions of people. Many hardworking folks are just one paycheck away from needing...

Farmers, Faith, and Hunger-Relief Leaders Unite

North Carolina Budget Impasse and Federal Disruptions Compound to Impact Local Growers, Producers, and Food Hubs Working to Make Food Available to Families Facing Hunger.   More than 300 North Carolina farmers, faith leaders, and hunger-relief organizations are...

HR 1’s Series of Impacts: What Comes Next (blog 3)

  Impacts In Our Backyard   The funding changes and limitations on SNAP will impact many vulnerable populations. We know that as many as four in five families participating in SNAP in the Carolinas have either a child, a senior, or an adult with a disability...

HR 1’s Series of Impacts: The Fall Out (blog 2)

  The Budget Reconciliation Bill (HR 1) is a hefty document–even by legislative standards–and makes provisions for many programs. Many of the conditions of the bill contain changes that will impact those we serve as we work to eliminate hunger in the Carolinas. ...

HR 1’s Series of Impacts: Advocacy in Action (blog 1)

  You and our network of advocates have been tirelessly making calls, writing letters and emails, speaking with news outlets, and posting on social media–all in an effort to share what we know to be true. SNAP cuts will harm our neighbors facing hunger. On July...