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FeedNC has received $5,500 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors experiencing hunger. The Nourishing our Neighbors grant supports community feeding partners by helping neighbors increase their access to nutritious food and providing nutrition education to eliminate health risks for those experiencing food insecurity.

“We are grateful for Food Lion Feeds’ investment in our community,” said Angela Kline, CEO of FeedNC. “This $5,500 grant will directly support our food and nutrition programs, helping us provide healthy food to individuals and families facing food insecurity.”

FeedNC creates connections to food, education, and resources as a catalyst for change in the = Mooresville area and beyond. Guided by compassion, dignity, connection, and accountability, FeedNC provides meals, grocery assistance, workforce training, and supportive services to thousands of individuals and families each year. 

The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation is committed to supporting families facing food insecurity across its 10-state footprint. Established in 2001, the Foundation provides financial support for programs and organizations dedicated to feeding local neighbors in the communities it serves. Since its inception, the Foundation has awarded nearly $23 million in grant funding to help nourish communities with fresh food.