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Andrew from Starbucks came by the Food Pantry Thursday afternoon to present us with a check for $1,000. Our local Starbucks not only supports us financially but also donates food on a regular basis and provides some of the plastic bags we need. Thank you to Starbucks and their wonderful staff of employees! See MoreSee Less

Andrew from Starbucks came by the Food Pantry Thursday afternoon to present us with a check for $1,000.  Our local Starbucks not only supports us financially but also donates food on a regular basis and provides some of the plastic bags we need. Thank you to Starbucks and their wonderful staff of employees!

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Thanks to our many volunteers who work behind the scenes to pick up and deliver from Food Lion stores and to our volunteer crew that sorts and distributes all of the produce, breads, pastries, deli items and meat. We have an amazing staff of workers! See MoreSee Less

Thanks to our many volunteers who work behind the scenes to pick up and deliver from Food Lion stores and to our volunteer  crew that sorts and distributes all of the produce, breads, pastries, deli items and meat. We have an amazing staff of workers!Image attachmentImage attachment

First Bank employees stopped in to present a $5,000 check in memory of Sharon Shaw Adams, a former bank worker and good friend of the food pantry. They were also given a brief tour showing some of the many foods we purchase with donations. See MoreSee Less

First Bank employees stopped in to present a $5,000 check in memory of Sharon Shaw Adams, a former bank worker and good friend of the food pantry. They were also given a brief tour showing some of the many foods we purchase with donations.Image attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment

Many people are eligible for assistance and aren’t aware. Guidelines effective October 1, 2022 through September 30,2023 are as follows:

Household gross income must be at or below the amounts listed below based on household size.

HOUSEHOLD SIZE PER YEAR PER MONTH PER WEEK
1 $27,192 $2,266 $523
2 $36,624 $3,052 $704
3 $46,080 $3,840 $886
4 $55,512 $4,626 $1,068
5 $64,944 $5,412 $1,249
6 $74,400 $6,200 $1,431
7 $83,832 $6,986 $1,612
8 $93,264 $7,772 $1,794
Each Additional Family Member (+$9,456) (+$788) (+$182)
A household is defined as a group of people who live together and share money and other resources in order to get food.

Also, our food pantry receives some assistance from the US government and follows the nondiscrimination policy of the USDA which prohibits discrimination in all of its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, political beliefs, genetic information, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual’s income is derived from any public assistance program.
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Troop 614 visited the Pantry today and delivered car and truck loads of food donations to be shared in our community. Our many THANKS to Scout Troop 614 for all your efforts, great questions and helping to support The Fuquay Varina Emergency Food Pantry. See MoreSee Less

Troop 614 visited the Pantry today and delivered car and truck loads of food donations to be shared in our community.  Our many THANKS to Scout Troop 614 for all your efforts, great questions and helping to support The Fuquay Varina Emergency Food Pantry.Image attachmentImage attachment+5Image attachment

Thank you to the Goddard School for their cleverly- named drive to collect canned soup, and for delivering it to us at the F-V Emergency Food Pantry. See MoreSee Less

Thank you to the Goddard School for their cleverly- named drive to collect canned soup, and for delivering it to us at the F-V Emergency Food Pantry.

Effective March 2023, the Extra Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Benefits for COVID-19 will end. As a result, your EBT benefits will go back to pre-pandemic, regular monthly benefit amounts starting March 2023.

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Effective March 2023, the Extra Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Benefits for COVID-19 will end. As a result, your EBT benefits will go back to pre-pandemic, regular monthly benefit amounts starting March 2023. 

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Busy January. We served 441 families (total of 1,609 individuals) last month. We couldn’t do it without the wonderful support of our many contributors. THANK YOU! See MoreSee Less