The Bulb brings barrier-free mobile farmers markets to neighborhoods across Charlotte all year long. No sign-up. No ID. No cost. Just fresh food for all, shared with dignity-no questions asked. Each week, we host outdoor markets full of fresh, nutritious, and absolutely delicious produce. You'll find a rotating mix of seasonal fruits, veggies, herbs, and more. -When you visit, we may ask a few brief (and totally optional) questions. This helps us make sure we bring enough food for everyone and it supports the funding that keeps our markets running strong. Your personal information is never shared and will never be used in any way that identifies you. Our team is here to welcome you, answer questions, and help you shop with ease. Questions? Contact us.

Operated by Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation, this recreation center hosts the USDA Summer Food Service Program (Seamless Summer Option) by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School Nutrition Services during summer. Free, nutritious breakfast and lunch meals and snacks are served on-site to children and teens 18 and under. No registration, ID, or proof of income is required; meals must be eaten on-site.

The Bulb is a nonprofit mobile farmers market serving underserved communities in and around Charlotte.

Operated by Caring Hearts of America as a North Carolina USDA Summer Food Service Program open site. Provides free, nutritious ready-to-eat meals and snacks to children 18 and younger in low-income areas during summer months.

A Nourish Up community food-access resource serving neighbors in Mecklenburg County who need food assistance.

Lemontree puede proporcionar la referencia necesaria para esta despensa. Por favor, comuníquese con nuestra línea de ayuda para obtener asistencia y conseguir una referencia para una despensa de Nourish Up.

Nourish Up también organiza distribuciones de alimentos temporales (“pop-up”), donde no se requiere referencia, identificación ni documentos financieros. Es necesario registrarse con anticipación para estos eventos. Siga este enlace para ver las ubicaciones y registrarse: https://nourishup.org/foodshare/

Sitio web: https://nourishup.org/pantries/

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools provides free breakfast and lunch through the USDA-funded Summer Food Service Program, giving children and teens 18 and younger access to nutritious meals during summer break when school meals are not available. Operated by CMS School Nutrition Services, the program requires no registration or documentation — families simply visit the school cafeteria during posted serving hours.

Serves the Jewish community; not open to the public for regular services. Clients must be set up with a case manager to access services. They will provide one-time, emergency assistance even if you are not Jewish.

Lemontree puede proporcionar la referencia necesaria para esta despensa. Por favor, comuníquese con nuestra línea de ayuda para obtener asistencia y conseguir una referencia para una despensa de Nourish Up.

Nourish Up también organiza distribuciones de alimentos temporales (“pop-up”), donde no se requiere referencia, identificación ni documentos financieros. Es necesario registrarse con anticipación para estos eventos. Siga este enlace para ver las ubicaciones y registrarse: https://nourishup.org/foodshare/

Sitio web: https://nourishup.org/pantries/

Requisitos: se requiere referencia, se requiere cita

A church-based food pantry providing grocery assistance.