Food Waste Reduction Month

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Watch the video above to learn more about Mobile Meals!

What’s for dinner at your house tonight? Watch this short Food Connection video to hear directly from our families who enjoying ordering dinner from a menu of selections to take home. No charge. No questions asked. Grilled salmon is always a crowd pleaser!

Become a sustaining donor!

Did you know that over 35,0000 of your neighbors in Buncombe County are food insecure? Your annual sustaining gift of just $10 a month provides $1200 worth of chef-prepared, nutritious meals to your neighbors in need.

1 in 4 children in Buncombe Co. are food insecure.

When it comes to child development not having enough healthy food is devastating on physical and mental health.

Effects on school aged children include:

• Increased risk of asthma

• Increased risk of anemia

• behavioral problems

• hyperactivity

• anxiety

• agression

FOOD CONNECTION currently connects meals to the children and families at Verner Center fo Early Learning, YTL / Youth Transformed for Life and IRL / In Real Life at Asheville Middle School

WE NEED YOUR HELP to expand our reach to more children and families!