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The New Bern Branch of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina serves 5 counties in eastern North Carolina. They are Carteret, Craven, Jones, Onslow, and Pamlico counties.
The New Bern warehouse is 6,200 square feet.
In the five counties served by the New Bern Branch 44,889 individuals are at risk of hunger: 20,229 are children, 3,792 are 65 years and older.
The Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC at New Bern: 205 South Glenburnie Road, New Bern, NC 28560 Phone: 252-514-2006 Fax: 252-752-1821 Business Hours: Tuesday - Thursday, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Click here for directions to the New Bern Branch.
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New Bern Branch News:
Grand Opening Ceremonies, Thursday, July 29, 2:30 pm! The New Bern Branch held the official grand opening ceremonies on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 2:30 pm. The event was a great success and we appreciate all those who came out and joined us.
New Bern Opens Its Doors - The New Bern Branch had a successful opening day on July 6, 2010. The day ran smoothly and saw 7 shoppers from 3 of the 5 counties we will service from the new branch. A total of approximately 6900 lbs was distributed - equivalent to over 5,500 meals!
The New Bern branch will strengthen services and offer more accessibility of food and other product to partners such as food pantries, rescue missions, and soup kitchens in Craven, Carteret, Onslow, Pamlico, and Jones Counties. It will also provide local access of food products without incurring the costs of driving to the Greenville warehouse.
Hunger Action Month - Take Action in September! Join us for Hunger Action Month to help support the hungry neighbors in our community. Print the "30 Ways in 30 Days" Calendar for ideas on how you can help Read more about Hunger Action Month
Governors Weekend of Service - In conjunction with the National Day of Service, join us for the statewide Weekend of Service to support Food Banks in North Carolina through volunteerism, food drives & donations. Read more about the Weekend of Service
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