View this email in your browser The latest updates from Find Meals for Kids The FOOD to 877-877 texting hotline and other tools for finding free meals for kids near you are coming back online for Fall 2020. Find more information at the No Kid Hungry NC website. Queso for A Cause at Moe's During the month of October, all 18 Moe's restaurants in the Triangle are donating $1 from every cup of queso sold to Carolina Hunger Initiative. Triangle Moe’s restaurants have made a goal of donating $10,000. Once that goal is met, Moe’s will donate 10,000 additional kids’ meals to support local communities. Moe's also partnered with CHI this summer to provide 1,000 meals to kids through school meal sites in the Triangle. Mornings with Morgan Podcast Tamara Baker (Project and Communications Director, CHI) joined Morgan Wittman Gramann (Executive Director, North Carolina Alliance for Health) this week for the "Mornings with Morgan" podcast. They discuss raising awareness of child nutrition programs, CHI's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the challenges that school nutrition programs are facing this year.  Listen on SoundCloud. National Farm to School Month Looking for great materials to use for the last weeks of National Farm to School Month? Carolina Hunger Initiative has a wealth of nutrition education materials available for free, focusing on fruits and vegetables and healthy eating. Find recipe videos, online games, printable coloring pages, and more here. Voices of School Nutrition in NC Read excerpts from candid conversations that district-level School Nutrition Administrators in North Carolina had with university researchers about the challenges they face as schools reopen for the fall, and the experience of serving school meals during the COVID-19 emergency. About the Carolina Hunger Initiative Carolina Hunger Initiative is supporting innovations that help schools and community organizations put food directly in the hands of North Carolinians who need it. Its mission is to improve access to healthy meals year-round for North Carolinians. Carolina Hunger Initiative is a new project at the UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention working in collaboration with No Kid Hungry North Carolina, part of Share Our Strength’s national No Kid Hungry Campaign. Learn more at CarolinaHungerInitiative.org. Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Website Copyright © 2020 Carolina Hunger Initiative All rights reserved. Carolina Hunger Initiative UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 1700 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7426 unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences