More In My Basket

Getting to Know SNAP MOMBC Healthy Cooking and Eating Class
2024-10-26 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Mount Olive Baptist Church, 102 Mt Olive Rd, Windsor, NC, 27983, United States
Agent Elizabeth Baker from Bertie county is hosting a Getting to Know SNAP/FNS group session on October 26. The curriculum teaches participants about SNAP in North Carolina, including general program information, myths, benefits of participating, eligibility and how to apply.

Hispanic Family Night
2025-01-16 18:00 - 19:30 | Brier Cliff Elementary School, 1220 Pond Street, Cary, NC, 27511, United States
Join us on January 16 at Brier Cliff Elementary School for a fun event where we will distribute some of our materials and discuss SNAP/FNS in North Carolina.

Senior Health and Wellness Fair
2025-02-05 09:00 - 12:00 | Goldsboro Event Center, 1501 S Slocumb Street, Goldsboro, North Carolina
At this fair, participants will have the opportunity to healthy living habits, community resources and get free health screenings. Join us as our agent and staff discuss SNAP/FNS in North Carolina.

Getting to Know SNAP in North Carolina Group Session
2025-02-07 13:00 - 14:00 | Talley Student Union, 2610 Cates Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27607, United States
The More In My Basket team is hosting a Getting to Know SNAP/FNS group session on February 7 at Talley Student Union. The curriculum teaches participants about SNAP in North Carolina, including general program information, myths, benefits of participating, eligibility and how to apply.

Family Summit Community Resource Fair
2025-02-13 17:30 - 19:30 | Centennial Magnet Middle School, 1900 Main Campus Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27606, United States
Centennial Magnet Middle School invites you to join them for their Family Summit Community Resource Fair. This is an opportunity to have families connected with local resources in the community. The More In My Basket team will be attending and speaking about SNAP.

Bucket Brigade Health Fair
2025-03-22 10:00 - 13:00 | Onslow Extension Office, 234 NW Corridor Blvd #108, Jacksonville, NC, 28540, United States
Bucket Brigade is a collaboration with the Onslow County Extension Office, Extension Master Gardener Volunteers, and the Salvation Army. Onslow County invites low income families in food deserts to plant a patio garden in a grow bucket. They do this so folks can get access to local fresh produce without having to coordinate and maintain community gardens.
The MIMB team will be present with a booth full of information about SNAP in North Carolina.

Family Night
2025-03-27 17:30 - 19:30 | Forrest Pine Elementary School, 11455 Forest Pines Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27614, United States
On the Family Night at Forrest Pine Elementary School, many organizations will attend to share information, resources and to connect with students and families. Join us as More In My Basket will have a table to attend the event.

Versatile Pantry Group Session
2025-04-01 18:00 - 19:00 | Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, 4045 North Tryon Street, Suite A, Charlotte, NC, 28206, United States
FCS Agent Demetria Cox-Thomas from Mecklenburg county is hosting a Versatile Pantry group session on April 1. 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 a variety of meals that can be prepared from a set of staple ingredients.

Developing A Household Food Budget Group Session
2025-04-08 18:00 - 19:00 | Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, 4045 North Tryon Street, Suite A, Charlotte, NC, 28206, United States
FCS Agent Demetria Cox-Thomas from Mecklenburg county is hosting a Developing a Household Food Budget group session on April 8. 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.

MIMB At the Market Group Session
2025-04-15 18:00 - 19:00 | NC
FCS Agent Demetria Cox-Thomas from Mecklenburg county is hosting a MIMB At the Market group session on April 15. In the curriculum, participants will learn what is a farmers market, benefits of shopping at farmers markets, how to use an EBT card at the farmers market and more.

Granville Gardener's Expo
2025-04-26 09:00 - 15:00 | Granville Expo Center, 4185 US-15, Oxford, NC, 27565, United States
FCS Agent Jennifer Brown will be attending the Granville Gardener’s Expo to share local resources including information about SNAP in North Carolina. The event is free and will feature vendors, plants, food, shopping, networking, activities for children and more!

Heritage Night
2025-05-22 17:30 - 19:00 | Walnut Creek Elementary, 2600 Sunnybrook Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27610, United States
Let’s come together to honor and celebrate the diverse heritage that makes the Walnut Creek Elementary school community so special. Enjoy cultural tables, food samples, traditional dances, a fashion show and community resources. The MIMB team will be in attendence.

Durham World Hunger Day
2025-06-08 15:00 - 18:00 | Durham Central Park, 501 Foster St, Durham, NC, 27701, United States
Join the More In My Basket team in Durham for the 2025 World Hunger Day event. There will be food trucks, music, free giveaways and community partners spreading the word about different resources.

Back to School Bash
2025-06-26 16:00 - 18:00 | Walnut Creek Elementary, 2600 Sunnybrook Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27610, United States
Join MIMB in participating at this incredible event at Walnut Creek Elementary School.
The event will feature:
● Snacks of Various Kinds
● Catered Food- Rice, Potatoes, Vegetables, Chicken, BBQ, and etc.
● Paper Plates, Napkins, Plastic Utensils, Condiments, Cases of Water, and Soft Drinks.
● Table Top and Outdoor Games
● Tents, Plant Seeds, Gardening Tools
● Community resources

Aging with Gusto
2025-08-26 09:00 - 12:00 | Person County Government, 304 S Morgan St, 304 South Morgan Street, Roxboro, 27573, United States
The 2025 Aging with Gusto Conference in Person County is here and it will be FREE again this year. We hope everyone can join us to promote healthy aging, increase community involvement for older adults, and tackle important issues.

Healthy Aging Event/Expo
2025-09-02 08:00 - 17:00 | Chatham County Ag & Conference Center, 1192 US 64 W Business, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Join FCS Agent Tara Gregory for the Healthy Aging event in Chatham county this September. She will be tabling with information about SNAP in North Carolina and the MIMB program.

Versatile Pantry Group Session
2025-09-10 08:00 - 17:00 | Carolina Spring Senior Apartments, 600 W Poplar Ave, Carrboro, NC, 27510, United States
FCS Agent Ivelisse Colón from Orange 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 a variety of meals that can be prepared from a set of staple ingredients.
Event only available for residents of Carolina Spring Senior Apartments.

Versatile Pantry Group Session
2025-09-12 11:00 - 12:00 | Chatham County Ag & Conference Center, 1192 US 64 W Business, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
FCS Agent Tara Gregory from Chatham 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 a variety of meals that can be prepared from a set of staple ingredients.

Versatile Pantry Group Session
2025-10-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Government Center, 234 NW Corridor Blvd, Jacksonville, NC, 28540, United States
FCS Agent Sarah Ware from Onslow 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 a variety of meals that can be prepared from a set of staple ingredients.

Versatile Pantry Group Session
2025-10-09 10:00 - 12:00 | The Filling Station, 221 Main Street, Pollocksville, NC, 28573, United States
FCS Agent Sarah Ware from Jones 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 a variety of meals that can be prepared from a set of staple ingredients.

Getting to Know SNAP/FNS Group Session
2025-10-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Covenant Place, 103 Culbreth Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516, United States
Agent Ivelisse Colón from Orange county is hosting a Getting to Know SNAP/FNS group session on October 9. The curriculum teaches participants about SNAP in North Carolina, including general program information, myths, benefits of participating, eligibility and how to apply.
Event only available for residents of Covenant Place.

Developing A Household Food Budget Group Session
2025-11-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Wilson County Extension Office, 1806 Goldsboro St S SW, Wilson, NC, 27893, United States
FCS Agent Taylor Crumpler from Wilson county is hosting a Developing a Household Food Budget group session on November 6. 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.

Getting to Know SNAP/FNS Group Session
2025-11-12 14:30 - 15:30 | Carolina Spring Senior Apartments, 600 W Poplar Ave, Carrboro, NC, 27510, United States
Agent Ivelisse Colón from Orange county is hosting a Getting to Know SNAP/FNS group session on November 12. The curriculum teaches participants about SNAP in North Carolina, including general program information, myths, benefits of participating, eligibility and how to apply.
Event only available for residents of Carolina Spring Senior Apartments.

Alzheimer's & Dementia Awareness Event
2025-11-17 13:00 - 15:00 | Granville Expo Center, 4185 US-15, Oxford, NC, 27565, United States
Join FCS Agent Jennifer Brown at the Alzheimer’s & Dementia Awareness event in Granville County. Booths with vendors and community resources, as well as discussions about Alzheimer’s and dementia for older populations will be available.
