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'5 for 1 and Food for All' runs Oct. 26-30

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Dining and ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Volunteers! are collaborating to help fight food insecurity in Alamance County. Donate five canned goods at Lakeside Dining Hall and recieve a free meal!  

From Monday, Oct. 26, through Friday, Oct. 30, any student, staff, faculty, or community member who brings 5 canned goods to Lakeside Dining Hall gets a free meal!

The donated goods will go to and . Food pantries at these two community partners distribute food on a daily basis to local residents. The Allied Churches pantry alone helps feed 2,000 individuals each month. The Salvation Army feeds about 250 families a month through emergency food boxes.

Current needs include:

  • Pasta & Spaghetti Sauce
  • Peanut Butter
  • Canned Fruit
  • Snacks/Granola Bars
  • Breakfast Items
  • Rice
  • Canned Potatoes
  • Bottled Water/Juice Boxes

In North Carolina, one out of six people struggles with hunger. Help us address this important need in our community by bringing five canned goods and enjoy a meal in Lakeside Dining Hall.

This initiative is an example of an ongoing effort to address food insecurity involving ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Dining and the Campus Kitchen at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ. To learn about more ways to get involved please visit the .​