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The World Shut Down and Our Work Exploded – March News Update from Executive Director Tina Postel
It's hard to believe that exactly one year ago, we were first facing the challenges of a pandemic head on. As you may recall, the world shut down and our work exploded. This week marks one year since our transition to "prepacked" nutritious food boxes and our race to pack thou... read more
Chasidie Glover, Loaves & Fishes Nutritional Service Coordinator and RD Talks About Our New Specialty Box Program
My first experience with Loaves & Fishes began as a dietetic intern completing my community rotation. Prior to my internship with Loaves & Fishes, I had no idea food insecurity was so high in my own community. Seeing the number of people we fed increase every week was mov... read more
March is National Nutrition Month – We’re Celebrating with Tips, Recipes and More
March is National Nutrition Month! Throughout the month, Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays, along with ONE Charlotte Health Alliance (OCHA), will be featuring tips and recipes that emphasize, educate and encourage the importance of healthy eating habits. Loaves & Fi... read more
In A Year of Unknowns, There Has Been One Constant. February News Update from Loaves & Fishes
In a year of so many unknowns, there continues to be one constant that we have been able to rely on - the overwhelming generosity of this community. When we have needed you, you have stepped up. Every single time. This year's Scouting for Food drive was a prime example. Betwee... read more
You Are Already Making a Difference in 2021! Let’s Keep it Going! January News Update from Executive Director Tina Postel
When Bob Briggs signed up to volunteer as a Loaves & Fishes home delivery driver he never realized that on his very first run, he would deliver groceries to a Habitat House he helped build. He said he felt that he was coming full circle. This week, he picked up ... read more
99,000 and Counting…. November News Update from Exec. Dir. Tina Postel
Loaves & Fishes Has Fed Over 99,000 People with the Busy Holiday Season Still To Come Photo by Lindsay Kappius 99,000 is a number that is hard to wrap your head around so it's easy to forget that each number is one of our neighbors. Neighbors like Michael ... read more
