They showed a lot of love for Nourish Up.
Now it’s time to show a little back for Network Build Grow — otherwise known as NBG! Let’s hear it for this amazing organization with a primary focus on helping community members achieve small business success. NBG does this by providing...
Lori Brantner - Harvest Haul
Nourish Up provides groceries and meals to our neighbors in need.
One of the ways we are able to do so is through community food drives that allow us to collect, store, and distribute non-perishable groceries to thousands in our community.
At...
Thanks to the generosity of so many in our community, and the hard work of hundreds of scouts, scout leaders, and parents of Mecklenburg County Council of Boy Scouts, Scouting for Food 2024 will provide well over 100,000 lbs of food to neighbors in need! Meanwhile, tractor-trailer trucks filled...
In 2023, Nourish Up (Formerly Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays) provided groceries to 137,806 people - the highest in our 48-year history.
Almost half were children and seniors.
This is a 29% increase over the 106,000 we served in 2022. The highest number previously served was in 2012...
Saturday, February 3, the Mecklenburg County Council of the Boy Scouts of America will go Scouting for Food. Scouts will go door-to-door throughout Mecklenburg Co. collecting non-perishable food items for Nourish Up, formerly Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays. Thanks to the 216,985 lbs...
On January 11, Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays unveiled a new name – Nourish Up – and a new brand, signaling a new chapter for this organization that has been fighting food insecurity in our community for nearly half a century.
“We are excited to announce a new name that proudly celebrates...
Hillside Holiday Hunger Drive Through
Throughout December, visit Hillside Ave. in the Myers Park neighborhood to see the magical display of holiday lights. Bring non-perishable food items to drop off drive through style. You can also donate directly to Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays or...
This #GivingTuesdayCLT you have the power – The power to provide fresh produce!
Our Goal: Help us reach our goal of $25,000 to support our network of food pantries and grocery home delivery program with a month’s supply of fresh produce for our neighbors in need.
Why Fresh Produce Matters:...
YOU are the magic and the miracle behind Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays. It’s been a long record breaking year for us with not the kind of records we want to be breaking. Through October we have already served more individuals than we served in ALL of 2022. And things certainly aren’t...
Today was opening day for our newest pantry at Mt. Olive Presbyterian Church, just in time for Thanksgiving! Clients were able to shop the pantry, hand-selecting the groceries they knew their families would like for the upcoming holiday.
“I told the volunteers today, ‘Put a smile...