Charlotte neighbors team up as “grocery buddies” to fight food insecurity

Charlotte native Molly Kerrigan recently started a local “Grocery Buddies” Facebook group to help address food insecurity in her hometown.

Why it matters: Communities are finding new ways to fight hunger. For some, it’s volunteering with nonprofits like Nourish Up or Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina. Being a grocery buddy is another way to help.

Context: After seeing a CNN story about “Grocery Buddies” groups connecting neighbors online, Kerrigan created one for Charlotte…

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