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Thanksgiving Meal Boxes for Families In Need

Thanksgiving Day Food Drive

North Carolina has one the highest percentages in the United States of children under 18 years of age who are food insecure on a regular basis: 26.1%, or 1 in 4 people. In fact, NC is home to cities that have the highest levels of food insecurities in the nation, Asheville being one of them. To help battle this issue, many organizations like Manna Food Bank and Food Connection exist to prevent food waste, and keep those in need equipped with basic food essentials. However, there are always families and individuals who slip through the cracks, or are in a temporary, but difficult situation who are in need of help especially with the upcoming holiday season.

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Uber & HelloFresh Valentine’s Day On Demand

Peppercorn Steak from Uber

Saving the day for last minute shoppers who don't want to deal with reservations at a packed & expensive restaurant, Uber and HelloFresh have partnered for Valentine's Day to bring Date Night in to residents that live in Asheville! Users simply tap the Uber app and a romantic meal kit for two will be delivered straight to their doorstep in time for a romantic night in with their other half.

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day 3: random acts of kindness = fun!

my love asked me to bring her a peppermint mocha from starbucks on my way home today. yes, the fika girl even goes to starbucks every now & then. as i was driving, i started thinking about what i would be "giving" today for my 40 days of giving. pretty soon, i had settled on the idea of possibly paying extra so that the person behind would get a free coffee. but, i had to wait to scope out the starbucks situation when i got there.

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day 1: tis the season for giving.

the fika girl is back... with an all new 40 days series! read on to find out...

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