{"id":103,"date":"2021-08-16T22:04:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T22:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/north-carolina\/?p=103"},"modified":"2021-08-16T22:04:48","modified_gmt":"2021-08-16T22:04:48","slug":"10-ways-you-can-help-feed-kids-in-north-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/north-carolina\/2021\/08\/16\/10-ways-you-can-help-feed-kids-in-north-carolina\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Ways You can Help Feed Kids in North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are 10 ways you can help feed kids in North Carolina. Get started today!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Donate<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/giving.unc.edu\/gift\/custom\/index.htm?fndpic=388301\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>\u00a0or host a fundraising event to support the work of No Kid Hungry NC. Or support\u00a0another hunger relief organization.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Take the pledge<\/strong>\u2014add your voice to the effort to end childhood hunger at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nokidhungry.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NoKidHungry.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Volunteer<\/strong>\u00a0at a summer meals\u00a0site\u00a0providing free nutrition for kids.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nokidhungrync.org\/find-a-free-summer-meals-site-near-you\/\">Find out how to locate site by zip code<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Organize<\/strong>\u00a0a summer feeding site for federally-funded meals.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/childnutrition.ncpublicschools.gov\/programs\/summer-nutrition-opportunities\/sfsp-2016\/summer-food-service-program-sfsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn how<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transport\u00a0<\/strong>meals as a volunteer for a feeding site or other local hunger organization.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inform<\/strong>\u00a0educators, your school principal and school board about the need for summer meals and serving school breakfast to more kids.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advocate<\/strong>\u00a0at nearby schools for\u00a0innovative breakfast service\u00a0models (like Breakfast in the Classroom or Grab and\u00a0Go meals) that are proven to increase participation in school breakfast.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Donate<\/strong>\u00a0canned goods to a local\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodpantries.org\/st\/north_carolina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">food pantry<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Volunteer<\/strong>\u00a0at a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodpantries.org\/st\/north_carolina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">food pantry<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ncfoodbanks.org\/finding-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">food bank<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spread the word<\/strong>\u2014tell others about free summer meals for children and the need for increasing participation in school breakfast. During June through August, families can\u00a0<strong>send a text<\/strong>\u00a0(<strong>text FOODNC to 877-877<\/strong>) to locate nearby sites that serve free meals to kids ages 18 and younger. Tell others about this\u00a0meal locator service!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are 10 ways you can help feed kids in North Carolina. Get started today! Donate\u00a0here\u00a0or host a fundraising event to support the work of No Kid Hungry NC. 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