A Kitchen…On a Mission!
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A Kitchen…On a Mission! *
The Mission of The Bread of Life is to provide food and access to resources to all those in need in Transylvania County. No questions asked.
Thank you for joining us for our 20th Annual Empty Bowls Soup Lunch!
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Thank you for joining us for our 20th Annual Empty Bowls Soup Lunch! 〰️
What a day! Empty Bowls 2026 was a huge success, and it’s all thanks to YOU!
To our incredible attendees, generous donors, dedicated sponsors, and everyone who played a part in making this event possible—we are beyond grateful. Because of your support, we’re able to continue our mission to fight hunger and care for our community.
Seeing so many of you come together to share a meal, choose a handcrafted bowl, and give back reminds us just how special this community truly is. Thank you for making a difference!
Sponsored by Mud Dabbers Pottery + Brevard Clay. Thank you!
The Ingredients that Make Up The Bread of Life
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Daily Hot Food
The Bread of Life works with our many partners including local farms, grocery stores, bakeries, and restaurants to provide fresh, hot, nutritious meals to those who need one. Every Monday through Friday, 12-2 p.m.
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Volunteers
Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something extraordinary? Join us at The Bread of Life and be the change you want to see in the world. Together, we can make a lasting difference, one meal, one person at a time.
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Free Groceries
Every Monday through Friday we have free groceries for those in need. From bread, vegetables and fruit, to canned goods and pantry staples, we have an array of items from 12-2 p.m.
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Food Pantry
Help us fight hunger in Transylvania County! Every weekday, we collect non-perishable food donations. Want to help? We're always in need of canned veggies, beans, fruit, and shelf-stable staples.
Drop-offs welcome Mon–Fri, 8:30–11:30 at 238 S. Caldwell St.
The Bread of Life is Getting an Upgrade!
Our Capital Campaign is under way as we plan for our new building and community programs!
Check back here for updates on how you can contribute or reach out to Sergio at sergio@breadoflifewnc.org
Or, if you you’d like to donate to our Capital Campaign, scan our QR code!
