Developing A Household Food Budget Group Session

Mecklenburg Extension Office 2415 Lester St, Charlotte, NC, United States

Agent Demetria Cox-Thomas from Mecklenburg county is hosting a Developing A Household Food Budget group session on June 22. In the curriculum, participants will learn strategies for tracking expenses and practice developing a budget. Participants will develop a food budget using the Thrifty Food Plan.

Church World Services – Durham Refugee Day

Durham Central Park 501 Foster St, Durham, NC, United States

Come and celebrate Durham’s refugee and immigrant communities at Durham Refugee Day 2024! Durham Refugee Day is a community-wide event that celebrates the contributions and cultures of our refugee and immigrant neighbors and provides an opportunity to stand in solidarity with these communities. This is a FREE family-friendly event with live music, community education booths,[…] Read More

More In My Basket Program

Durham Center for Senior Life 406 Rigsbee Avenue, suite 202, Durham, North Carolina

MIMB staff are hosting a Versatile Pantry group session on July 19 at the Durham Center for Senior Life. 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[…] Read More

SNAP at the Farmers’ Market in Mecklenburg County

Uptown Farmers' Market 300 S Davidson St, Charlotte, NC, United States

Join FCS Agent Demetria Cox at the Uptown Farmers' Market (300 S Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28202) every third Saturday of the month to learn more about shopping with SNAP benefits and try a seasonal dish. Learn more about the Uptown Farmers' Market and SNAP here. Mecklenburg County Extension Office - Farmers Market Resources 

Student U Event

W.G. Pearson Center 600 E Umstead St, Durham, NC, United States

This event is fully dedicated to sharing back-to-school and other community resources that could be helpful for families as classes go back in session. It will be for all active families - middle schoolers through college.

Lenoir County Health Fair

Kinston Community Health Center 324 N Queen St, Kinston, NC, United States

Join us and bring a friend to kick off National Health Center week! Enjoy free food, goodies, Zumba and more!

Versatile Pantry Group Session

South Branch Library 1550 S Campus Dr, Creedmoor, NC, United States

Agent Jennifer Brown from Granville county is hosting a Versatile Pantry group session on August 9. 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,[…] Read More

Build A Backpack Drive

Church on Morgan 136 E Morgan St, Raleigh, NC, United States

Are you or someone you know a high school student in need of a backpack, school supplies and a fresh haircut for the upcoming school year? Come out and join us! The event is being hosted by the I Am Worth It Foundation.

More In My Basket Program

Durham Center for Senior Life 406 Rigsbee Avenue, suite 202, Durham, North Carolina

More In My Basket staff will present curriculum on food budgeting and the Supplemental Assistance Nutrition Program (SNAP). Please, contact Nyia Carrington for more information. Details coming soon.

SNAP at the Farmers’ Market in Mecklenburg County

Uptown Farmers' Market 300 S Davidson St, Charlotte, NC, United States

Join FCS Agent Demetria Cox at the Uptown Farmers' Market (300 S Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28202) every third Saturday of the month to learn more about shopping with SNAP benefits and try a seasonal dish. Learn more about the Uptown Farmers' Market and SNAP here. Mecklenburg County Extension Office - Farmers Market Resources