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Thanksgiving food & clothing support

Thanksgiving Food Box & Clothing Drive organizer flyer. Full event details are transcribed below.
Greenville · Pitt County

Thanksgiving Food Box & Clothing Drive

Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Dream Park, 1700 Chestnut Street
Greenville, NC 27834

Truth2Live Peer Recovery Services LLC’s fourth annual drive offers free Thanksgiving food boxes, coats, hats, clothing, shoes and more, while supplies last.

Donations, volunteers and sponsors are welcome. The flyer requests nonperishable food, holiday staples, fresh produce if able, monetary donations, and new or gently used clothing and shoes for adults and children.

252-947-9339 · admin@truth2live.com

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Details from the supplied organizer flyer. Confirm arrangements before traveling; services and availability may change.

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Pitt County · Family nutrition

WIC: food and support for growing families.

WIC can help eligible pregnant or postpartum people, infants, and children under five with healthy foods, breastfeeding support, nutrition education, and referrals to care.

Start by contacting a WIC clinic serving Pitt County. A clinic will explain eligibility and arrange an appointment.

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Pitt County · Transportation

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Food Resource Directory · Pitt County

ECU Health — Pitt County Food Distribution Sites

Browse an external directory of food pantries, meal programs, and community food distribution sites across Pitt County.

Individual listings and schedules have not been confirmed directly by Elite. Contact the listed organization before traveling to confirm hours, eligibility, and availability.

Browse ECU Health’s Food Directory ↗External directory reviewed October 18, 2026 · Provider details require confirmation
Food & Meals · Grifton

Grifton Mission Ministries

Rise4Me lists food boxes and hot meals for people in need. Contact the ministry to confirm current services, distribution days, and any requirements.

6499 N. Highland Boulevard, Grifton, NC 28530
252-531-1931

View Rise4Me Directory Listing ↗Source: Rise4Me directory · Reviewed October 18, 2026 · Not confirmed directly with the ministry
Food & Community Support · Greenville

The Salvation Army of Pitt County

Food pantry support for individuals and families facing food insecurity. Contact the local Social Services office for current distribution times, requirements, and other available assistance.

2718 South Memorial Drive, Greenville, NC 27834
252-756-3388

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Food, Clothing & Household Items · Ayden

Julia’s Well

Free food, clothing, and essential household items through a community pantry and Sharing Shed.

Food pantry: Wednesdays, 10 a.m.–1 p.m., for adults age 70 and older; Thursdays, 10 a.m.–1 p.m., for the general public.
Sharing Shed: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and the first Saturday of each month, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.

4076 Jolly Road, Ayden, NC 28513
252-714-2744

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Food Pantry · Greenville

St. James United Methodist Church Food Pantry

Grocery distributions on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, beginning at 9 a.m., at the Sixth Street driveway. Thanksgiving and Christmas distributions move to the Saturday before the holiday. Contact the church office about emergency food needs.

2000 E. 6th Street, Greenville, NC 27858
252-752-6154

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Housing · Ayden

Ayden Housing Authority

Income-based rental housing in Ayden. Find the housing application on the official website, or call for help applying and to ask about eligibility and current waiting lists.

Ayden, NC
252-746-2021

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Housing · Farmville

Farmville Housing Authority

Affordable and subsidized housing in the Farmville area. Explore communities, eligibility, and application steps on the official website. Office visits are by appointment; call ahead.

4284 Anderson Avenue, Farmville, NC 27828
252-753-5347

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Food & Family Support

Catholic Charities — Tar River Region

The Greenville office offers food pantry services, case management, parent education, disaster support, immigration services, and clinical counseling. Serves Pitt, Greene, Nash, Wilson, Edgecombe, Halifax, and Northampton counties. Call to confirm program availability, eligibility, appointments, and any fees.

1746 Union Street, Greenville, NC 27834
252-355-5111

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Housing & Shelter

Greenville Community Shelter

Emergency shelter and programs for people experiencing homelessness or at risk of losing housing. Contact the shelter to ask about intake and available support.

207 Manhattan Avenue, Greenville, NC 27834
252-752-0829

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Housing Assistance

Housing Authority of the City of Greenville

Affordable housing resources and information about the Housing Choice Voucher Program. Visit the official website for application steps and current waiting list information.

1103 Broad Street, Greenville, NC 27834
252-329-4000

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Food & Meals

JOY Community Center

Free hot midday and evening meals for people facing food insecurity in Greenville and surrounding communities. No eligibility criteria are listed; contact the center for current meal times.

700 Albemarle Avenue, Greenville, NC
252-561-7519

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Social Services

Pitt County Social Services

Find social services information, assistance program links, and department contact details.

252-902-1110

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Public Health

Pitt County Public Health

Explore clinical services, family support, immunizations, and nutrition programs. Contact the department about appointments.

252-902-2300

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