Vertex subsidiary gives NourishNC $30,000+ grant
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A New Hanover County non-profit has a new sponsor for a program at two Wilmington schools. According to a news release from NourishNC, Vertex Outreach Services gave the...
View ArticleNourishNC feeds hundreds of New Hanover Co. kids
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — NourishNC distributed the first of two “Summer Break Boxes” to 667 New Hanover County children this week. The free Summer box contains three meals a day, juice, milk,...
View ArticleVolunteer of the Year: Slice of Life owner receives NourishNC award
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A local business owner has been recognized for his hard work to fight child hunger by non-profit organization NourishNC. Ray Worrell, Slice of Life owner, was presented with...
View Article‘LepreCAN Cornhole Tournament and Food Drive’ happening on St. Patrick’s Day
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Happening on Saturday, Liberty Tavern is hosting a St. Patrick’s Day cornhole tournament and food drive benefiting NourishNC. The event will feature live music, food trucks,...
View ArticleFood drive in memory of Alex Newsome to benefit NourishNC
WILMINGTON, NC (Press Release) — “Food 2 Help” will hold its annual Alex Newsome Community Food Drive April 16-22 to benefit NourishNC. The food drive is held in memory of Alex Newsome, a Wilmington...
View ArticleFamily seeking food donations in memory of Alex Newsome
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Four years ago, Alex Newsome, an 11 year old Wilmington baseball player, died after a line drive hit him in the head. Today, his memory lives on, thanks to his family, the...
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Local organizations merge to help feed hungry children
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — NourishNC and Little Red Wagon, two local non-profits, are merging and expanding in order to continue in the fight against child hunger in New Hanover County. NourishNC...
View ArticleNourishNC and City Club of Wilmington join forces
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — For the remainder of 2020, The City Club of Wilmington is reducing its new member initiation fee to $500. All of that money will be donated to NourishNC. City Club Managing...
View ArticleLandfall Foundation raises more than $600K for local non-profits
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Landfall Foundation raises hundreds of thousands of dollars each year to support the Cape Fear Region but, as so many others, their plans were disrupted by COVID-19. In...
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NourishNC to build a new and improved facility on Market Street
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — NourishNC is excited to announce the start of construction on their new 12,000 square foot facility at 3606 Market Street in Wilmington. This custom-designed facility will...
View ArticleD.R. Horton donates $6,000 to NourishNC
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A large corporation is supporting a local grassroots company in the Cape Fear. D.R. Horton Homebuilders presented a $6,000 check to NourishNC, a Wilmington-based non-profit...
View ArticleNourishNC celebrating new and improved 12,000 square foot facility
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — NourishNC has announced the opening of their new 12,000 square foot facility at 3606 Market Street in Wilmington. The organization says the custom-designed facility allows...
View ArticleNir Family YMCA hosting Family Service Night next Friday
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Nir Family YMCA in Wilmington is holding a Family Service Night on September 30th. The Wilmington Fire Department will be there from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for you to meet...
View ArticleCraft Beer Alliance raising money for NourishNC; offering trip to Germany...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Cape Fear Craft Beer Alliance is helping to raise funds for NourishNC, partnering with local breweries and taprooms in a fundraising competition. Patrons of participating...
View ArticleFamily utilizes MLK Day of service, donate 300 ‘Snack Packs’ to NourishNC
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Monday marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day across the country, meaning a day of service for many who look to continue King’s legacy. A local family spent the day packing and...
View Article2024 Wilmington Marathon event to benefit NourishNC
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Thousands of supporters will be running across New Hanover County in February to create a brighter, well-fed community. NourishNC has been selected as the 2024 beneficiary for...
View ArticleNourishNC beginning Hispanic weekend food bag program
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — NourishNC is beginning a new Hispanic weekend food bag menu for children on the Backpack Program. This new weekend food bag menu will include a wide variety of products...
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