If you find yourself in Boone, NC, locals may recommend you stop by F.A.R.M. Café. Known for its fresh menu, cozy atmosphere and welcoming staff, this pay-what-you-can café is serving up something even greater to the local community. F.A.R.M. (Feed All Regardless of Means) Café is a non-profit restaurant where everybody eats, regardless of means. With a goal to serve delicious food while also relieving hunger in the local area, patrons are encouraged to pay what they can, or volunteer … Continue reading “Full Circle Moments: How this Western NC Community is Addressing Food Insecurity at the Root”
Thinking about breastfeeding? Benefits for the new baby
At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC), we know the current formula shortage has left many people and families feeling anxious. Some people are struggling to find formula for their infants, can’t find their usual brand, or have to visit multiple stores. Remember that families have more than one safe option for feeding their babies. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services suggests talking with your child’s doctor to determine the best plan … Continue reading “Thinking about breastfeeding? Benefits for the new baby”