In Chatham County, approximately 4,450 school children receive free or low-cost meals through the federal school lunch program because their family income is at or near the poverty level. Many of these children will face hunger this summer when school is not in se [...]
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As we all know, asking for help is never easy. This is no different for the thousands of people we help each month at CORA. Once an individual gathers enough courage to take the first step and seek food assistance, their emotions are likely to be intensified by t [...]
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CORA purchases foods with lower salt, fat and sugar content when available, and encourages food donors to do the same: fruit in natural juice, whole grain breads and pastas, low sugar cereals, high fiber choices like brown rice, oatmeal, and a variety of beans. &n [...]
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