In Chatham County, 50% of public school children receive free or low-cost meals through the federal school lunch program because their household income is at or near the poverty level. This past summer more than 4,300 school children in Chatham County did not have [...]
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Onions distributed recently at CORA Food Pantry as part of Ward’s Produce boxes are now subject to a voluntary recall due to a possible link to a salmonella outbreak. CORA, located in Pittsboro, utilizes boxes as part of the Ward’s Produce’s Families Food B [...]
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In April, CORA was awarded a $1,000 grant from Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA (RAFI) in support of our work in Chatham County. RAFI’s mission is to cultivate markets, policies, and communities that sustain thriving, socially just, and environmental [...]
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