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Nourish Up
Coverage of Nourish Up in the Nexus archive.
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- Charlotte-area nonprofits receive nearly $60K in grants from Piedmont Natural Gas
Piedmont Natural Gas, through the Duke Energy Foundation, is providing nearly $60,000 in grants to three Charlotte-area nonprofits to address hunger and housing insecurity. The funding supports organizations like Nourish Up, which received $20,000 to expand its food network in Mecklenburg and surrounding counties.
- 9 Food Drive: An inside look at how your donations get to people in need
Channel 9's 9 Food Drive partners with Nourish Up to distribute food to people in need in Mecklenburg County. Nourish Up served more people in 2023 than in its 50-year history, relying on volunteers and donations, including from Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina.