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Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays Thanksgiving Food Drive
This Thanksgiving, you can help nourish neighbors with food and compassion by donating much-needed food items. So far this year, we have provided groceries to 111,214 neighbors in Mecklenburg Co, surpassing the number we fed in all of 2022. With the busy holiday season st... read more
“I have to decide on paying bills or buying fewer groceries.” – Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays Pregnancy Referral Program
"I have to decide on paying bills or buying fewer groceries." Silvia, a mother of five, says it’s been a struggle at times to afford groceries. With the newest addition to her family, 2-week-old Elsa, and her children out of school for the summer, she needs more food to ... read more
“…Humanity, Dignity and the Heart of The Community” – The Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays Pantry at Galilee Ministries of East Charlotte
Guest blog from The Rev. Emily Parker, Executive Director, Galilee Ministries of East Charlotte and Deacon, Christ Church Charlotte “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me.... read more
We Had A Rockin’ Good Time at the Luncheon of Hope featuring Tommy DeCarlo!
The 2023 Luncheon of Hope was a sell out and did we ever ROCK OUT! Held May 24 at The Fillmore Charlotte, this one-of-a-kind event featured Tommy DeCarlo, lead vocalist of the band Boston and author of Unlikely Rockstar - The Tommy DeCarlo Story. Tommy inspired us with h... read more
Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays is Digitally Inclusive – Recite Me Toolbar
At Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays, we believe that access to nutritious food is a fundamental human right. We also believe that access extends to providing the information our clients and donors need to prevent food insecurity in our community. We are thrilled to partner wi... read more
March is National Nutrition Month – Check Out These Recipes and Tips for a Healthier You
March is National Nutrition Month and our partners at ONE Charlotte Health Alliance have put together a handbook of recipes and tips for a healthier you in both English and Spanish. Click on the photos below to access the information! Marzo es el mes de la nutrición y nue... read more
