Join the MIMB team at the Golden Jubilee Day event in Wilson county. Attendees will find entertainment, community vendors, door prizes and food for seniors.

FCS Agent Shannon Royce from Jackson county is hosting a Versatile Pantry group session. The curriculum teaches participants to identify the benefits of stocking a few staples, learn strategies for creating a stocked pantry, discuss the versatile ways for pantry storage, recognize ways to organize and keep track of food in the pantry, and discuss[…] Read More

Agent Shannon Royce from Jackson county is hosting a MIMB At the Market group session. The curriculum teaches participants about using SNAP benefits to shop at their local farmers market. Participants will be able to identify in-season produce and develop skills to save money at the farmers markets and will discuss local market benefit programs.

Join FCS Agent Virginia Lopez from Forsyth County at the Health Fair hosted by NC Vocational Rehabilitation. She will be providing information about SNAP, the MIMB program and healthy eating on a budget.

FCS Agent Shannon Royce from Jackson county is hosting a farmers market tour in July at the Sylva Farmers Market. Contact her for more information about the tour!

FCS Agent Shannon Royce from Jackson county is hosting a Shopping Online with SNAP group session. Participants will learn to shop online with SNAP/FNS benefits, including navigating online websites, adding their EBT card and keeping their information safe online.

Agent Shannon Royce from Jackson county is hosting a MIMB At the Market group session. The curriculum teaches participants about using SNAP benefits to shop at their local farmers market. Participants will be able to identify in-season produce and develop skills to save money at the farmers markets and will discuss local market benefit programs.

Uptown Farmers Market is pleased to offer Market Double Bucks for EBT shoppers. For 2026, EBT purchases are matched dollar for dollar up to $50 per week due to grant funding by Mecklenburg County. This program is administered by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Food Policy Council.

Uptown Farmers Market is pleased to offer Market Double Bucks for EBT shoppers. For 2026, EBT purchases are matched dollar for dollar up to $50 per week due to grant funding by Mecklenburg County. This program is administered by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Food Policy Council.

On the third week of every month, Uptown Farmers Market will continue to offer “Triple on the Third” which means an additional $50 match, made possible by the generosity of the Market’s corporate sponsors. The Market is committed to making healthy food accessible to all.