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What a Great Community!!

admin — Sat, 12 May 2012 18:31:13 +0000

I’m sitting here with my manager reflecting on how our first eleven days have been at F.A.R.M. Cafe. Already we have stories that touch our hearts of people who’ve given of their time, their money, and their spirit to make this place successful. We’ve also been moved by the people who’ve just stuck their heads [...]

Let’s Open the Doors!

admin — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:18:48 +0000

We’re so excited to open the doors to F.A.R.M. Cafe! So much work and volunteer effort has already taken place as we’ve prepared for this moment. It is such a pleasure to hear the sounds & smells of a kitchen as our volunteer cooks and regular staff share in the creation of our daily menus. [...]

Leadership changes announced at F.A.R.M. Cafe

admin — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:14:23 +0000

In preparation for its opening May 1, F.A.R.M. Cafe (Feed All Regardless of Means) announces a few leadership changes. Renee Boughman, who has led the non-profit 501(c)(3) organization as president of the board of directors since early 2010, has been hired by the board, and reports to the board, as executive chef. She will be in [...]

Comedy Concert to Benefit F.A.R.M. Cafe

admin — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:59:52 +0000

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church is hosting Greg Tamblyn, a comedic musician, on Sunday May 13th at 7:00pm to benefit F.A.R.M. Cafe. Come and get a healthy dose of conscious comic relief and join us on a musical joyride into the Profound and Absurd, The Personal and the Universal, the Psychological and the Spiritual, the Sacred [...]

Update from Renee

admin — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 19:54:25 +0000

The renovations are practically complete and we’re moving forward looking to open in late April! We’re excited to host several events prior to our official opening. On April 19th F.A.R.M. Cafe will have an invitation only “Meet and Greet” evening to invite our King Street neighbors to enjoy some light snacks and beverages while we [...]

The Feinstein Challenge!!

admin — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:44:47 +0000

F.A.R.M. Cafe is participating in this years Feinstein $1 million Challenge! Since 1991, over 2,000 agencies nationwide have used the Feinstein Challenge to raise over $1.25 billion, making it THE most successful grassroots campaign to fight hunger in the United States. This is how it works: Make a donation (cash, check, pledge or food item) [...]

F.A.R.M. Cafe donates soup to WHS Empty Bowls Supper

admin — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:52:25 +0000

Update 4/11/12: Outstanding!! The 2012 WHS Empty Bowls Project raised $8,100! to aid The Hunger and Health Coalition in its efforts to relieve poverty and hunger for families and individuals who are experiencing economic hardships and food shortages in the High Country of North Carolina. Update: Empty Bowls Supper, what a great turn out! Thanks [...]

We Need Your Help!!

admin — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:09:39 +0000

Check out what’s NEW!! You can now sign up for volunteer training and volunteer shifts!!! Go to our Volunteer Page to find out more about becoming a volunteer.

Kitchen, office items needed

coutantla — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 01:32:48 +0000

Gently used kitchen and office items are needed and welcomed by F.A.R.M Cafe as it prepares for its April opening. The pay-what-you-can community café’s wish list contains items community members may have and no longer use, or are willing to purchase from area thrift stores. Area businesses may also have the commercial-size items needed. [...]

Zombie 5k donating proceeds to F.A.R.M. Cafe

admin — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:55:02 +0000

F.A.R.M. Cafe has been chosen by the Appalachian Nerd Network to be the charity to receive proceeds from their first ever Zombie 5k event, “Run, Walk, Shamble!” The event is being held at The Greenway Pavilion on Saturday, March 24 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. Click here to check out more information about the race! [...]