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2011

November 4, 2011
Wells Fargo Makes $28,000 Contribution to Food Bank: Customers select the Food Bank to receive award

October 24, 2011
Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina Releases FINAL Results for Food Lion Hunger Relief Day

October 21, 2011
Food Bank Releases Preliminary Results for Food Lion Hunger Relief Day

October 21, 2011
Food Bank Weighing Food Lion Hunger Relief Day Donations: Expects Preliminary Number by Noon on Friday, Oct 21

October 18, 2011
Commissioner Troxler Offers 300,000 Pound Challenge on Food Lion Hunger Relief Day

October 13, 2011
Food Lion to Hold Hunger Relief Day Press Conference

October 13, 2011
Jeff Rose Joins Food Bank as Wilmington Branch Director

September 27, 2011
Chef’s Academy North Carolina Grand Opening to Benefit Food Bank

September 12, 2011
Moore County BackPack Program Transitions to Food Bank: Cotten Promoted to Branch Director

September 6, 2011
Food Drive Sponsored by WCTI-TV and Next Media to Provide More Than 22,000 Meals

August 30, 2011
Food Bank Kicks Off Hunger Action Month

August 30, 2011
Food Bank Continues Response in Eastern North Carolina: Delivers non-perishable food, water to longtime partner agency RCS and others

August 29, 2011
Food Bank Responds to Hurricane Irene Devastation in the East

August 26, 2011
Food Bank Prepares for Hurricane Irene: Ready to receive donations to assist in response, recovery

August 24, 2011
Food Bank Prepares Service Area for Hurricane Irene

August 24, 2011
Sisters of Mercy Foundation of North Carolina Awards $50,000 to Food Bank

August 23, 2011
Kids Summer Stock Campaign Raises 1.9 Million Meals

July 21, 2011
Food Bank Recognizes Food Lion as "Food Donor of the Year"

July 6, 2011
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina Keeps Focus on Children

July 6, 2011
Junior Women’s Association of Greenville Donates $5500 to local Food Bank

July 5, 2011
Food Bank Recognizes Food Lion as "Food Donor of the Year"

June 15, 2011
Food Bank's Response to Tornadoes in Central & Eastern North Carolina, Raleigh

June 15, 2011
Food Bank's Response to Tornadoes in Central & Eastern North Carolina, Greenville

June 15, 2011
Food Bank's Response to Tornadoes in Central & Eastern North Carolina, Sandhills

June 13, 2011
The Grainger Foundation Supports Food Bank, Wilmington

June 2, 2011
Kids Summer Stock Campaign Launches June 2; Stock Food Bank shelves when cafeterias close in Wilmington

June 1, 2011
Kids Summer Stock Campaign Launches June 2; Stock Food Bank shelves when cafeterias close

June 1, 2011
Kids Summer Stock Campaign Launches June 2; Stock Food Bank shelves when cafeterias close in Greenville/New Bern Region

June 1, 2011
Kids Summer Stock Campaign Launches June 2; Stock Food Bank shelves when cafeterias close in Sandhills Region

May 20, 2011
Triangle Letter Carriers Performed Double Duty During "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive"; Collect 184,571 Pounds

May 20, 2011
Greenville Letter Carriers Performed Double Duty During "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive"; Collect 14,876 Pounds

May 20, 2011
Sandhills Letter Carriers Performed Double Duty During "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive"; Collect 39,553 Pounds

May 20, 2011
Wilmington Letter Carriers Performed Double Duty During "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive"; Collect 38,648 Pounds

May 9, 2011
Letter Carriers Set to "Stamp Out Hunger" This Saturday in Wilmington and Hampstead

May 3, 2011
Durham, Raleigh Letter Carriers Team Up for 2011 "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive": Joint Press Conference Held; Challenge Issued

April 23, 2011
Food Bank Continues Disaster Relief in Eastern North Carolina: Emergency Delivery to Craven County Agency on Saturday; Total of 86,000 pounds of relief delivered this week in all areas

April 22, 2011
Food Bank Continues Disaster Assessment and Relief, Distributes more than 73,000 pounds this week

April 21, 2011
Food Bank Assesses Need, Responds to Tornadoes in Eastern North Carolina

April 19, 2011
Food Bank Assesses Need, Responds to Tornadoes

April 15, 2011
News & Observer to Bring Spring Food Drive to End with Drive Up/Drop Off Day

April 11, 2011
Emily Barbour Joins Food Bank as New VP of Development

April 7, 2011
Southern Women's Show to Collect Peanut Butter for Food Bank

February 15, 2011
Food Bank to Make National Debut Tonight; Featured in segment on “The Biggest Loser: Couples”

February 12, 2011
Food Bank to again sponsor Summer Food Service Program; Interest Meetings Set in Local Communities

February 11, 2011
Pound For Pound Challenge Inspires Residents to Lose Weight to Help the Hunger Crisis

February 11, 2011
Food Bank Gears Up for TEFAP Distribution in Lenoir County

January 7, 2011
Food Bank Gears Up for TEFAP Distribution in Halifax County

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2010

November 23, 2010
Radio Stations Raise the Bar During 24 Hour Food Drive in Wilmington

October 22, 2010
Food Lion Hunger Relief Day Donations at State Fair Celebrate a Great Cause, 2010 Donations Set A New Record

September 11, 2010
Congressman Brad Miller Volunteers at Raleigh Food Bank, Takes Part in President’s National Day of Service and Governor’s Weekend of Service

September 11, 2010
Congressman David Price Volunteers at Durham Food Bank, Takes Part in President’s National Day of Service and Governor’s Weekend of Service

September 11, 2010
New Bern Food Bank Plants Community Garden as Part of Governor’s Weekend Of Service

September 9, 2010
Wilmington Volunteers De-Can and Sort Food for Governor’s Weekend Of Service

June 30, 2010
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina Announces 2010 Summer Food Service Sites Raleigh

June 30, 2010
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina Announces 2010 Summer Food Service Sites Greenville

June 30, 2010
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina Announces 2010 Summer Food Service Sites Sandhills

June 30, 2010
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina Announces 2010 Summer Food Service Sites Wilmington

June 16, 2010
The Grainger Foundation Supports the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, Greenville

June 4, 2010
Local Blues Legends to Support Food Bank Summer Food Drive Event on Saturday at Historic Durham Athletic Park: Will McFarlane and Mel Melton offer talents

June 4, 2010
Food Bank Summer Food and Funds Drive to Feature BBQ and Blues in Durham: ‘In North Carolina, barbecue is a noun, not a verb” says NC Pork Council

May 28, 2010
Food Bank Kids Summer Stock Event returns for Third Year: Annual Childhood Hunger Campaign Kicks Off Next Week

May 5, 2010
Letter Carriers to Perform Double Duty on Saturday During "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive"

May 4, 2010
Greenville Letter Carriers to Perform Double Duty on Saturday During "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive"

May 4, 2010
Sandhills Letter Carriers to Perform Double Duty on Saturday During "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive"

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