WCNC CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Atrium Health’s University Hospital in North Charlotte is now the first hospital in the state to offer free meals to children who are out of school for the summer. The hospital, located at 8800 North Tryon Street, will serve kids under 18 years of age free breakfast and lunch from Monday […]
WUNC – North Carolina Public Radio By LISA PHILIP • JUN 11, 2018 More North Carolina teachers have responded to a working conditions survey than ever before. The results reveal 40 percent of participants don’t believe class sizes are conducive to meeting the needs of all students. …The survey showed nearly half of North Carolina […]
No Kid Hungry NC, an initiative of the UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, is excited to be part of a new public-private partnership coming together to support the North Carolina Resource Platform. Read the press release below from The Foundation for Health Leadership & Innovation (FHLI), then visit the FHLI site for more […]
A team representing the state of North Carolina has been selected to attend the School Breakfast Leadership Institute in Chicago this June. School Breakfast Program Manager Helen Roberts will represent No Kid Hungry NC on the Institute team, which also includes: Ilina Ewen, Chief of Staff to the First Lady of North Carolina Kristen Guillory, […]
The Pirate’s Hook By Zoe Jones According to senior Sena Zadeh, Governor Roy Cooper rocks. Zadeh met Cooper on Friday, September 8 when he visited Riverside to promoting to expand No Kid Hungry (NKH), an organization working to provide kids in need with healthy food and give their parents resources to make nutritious meals for […]
The News and Record GREENSBORO — As breakfast winded down at Deep River Parks and Recreation Center in High Point on Monday, North Carolina first lady Kristin Cooper moved from table to table talking with children and asking their opinion about the food. Lunches? They’re about average, said Jaylen Carl, a rising sixth-grader who sounded […]
McDowell News Students from Johnston County Schools and McDowell County Schools received top honors in the North Carolina Summer Nutrition Programs Artwork contest. The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) School Nutrition Services staff invited students to design artwork to help increase the visibility of its Summer Nutrition Programs. “What better way to capture […]
The Warren Record By Luci Weldon — June 14, 2017 A partnership between research universities and the local community will provide four free events to the Warren County area this summer as part of the Summer 2017 Play Streets Project. The project The Coley Springs Missionary Baptist Church Summer 2017 safe spaces to play project is […]
The Warren Record By Luci Weldon – April 26, 2017 Warren County Schools is asking the community to participate in its summer meals program to help ensure that youth ages 18 and under will not go hungry when they are out of school. Representatives from area churches, government agencies and nonprofit organizations participated in a […]
The Daily Dispatch By David Irvine – Apr 20, 2017 WARRENTON — Warren County School officials and staff are joining with community organizations to see that young people do not go hungry during the summer. Meeting at Warren County Middle School on Thursday, they discussed policies and procedures for a summer feeding program for school-age residents. Continue […]