Local Food Resources
Need food? You are not alone. Refer to the below list for resources in Hillsborough and northern Orange County, NC.
Find Food Assistance
To find food assistance in your area, the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC offers a list of resources near your zip code.
Find Food Assistance
The Orange County Center of the NC Cooperative Extension created a list of food resources for Orange County, updated April 2025.
Cedar Grove Distribution
PORCH Hillsborough manages a monthly food distribution in partnership with the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC on the fourth Friday of each month at Cedar Grove Community Center (5800 NC HWY, NC-86, Hillsborough, NC 27278). For more information, contact Sarah Zink.
Please note that the date of the food distribution is subject to change due to holidays or other factors. Please check our Facebook page for details, or contact Sarah Zink to confirm the date for our monthly distribution.
Resources for Seniors
Other Local Resources
Orange County School Social Workers – if you have a child in the Orange County school system, please reach out to your school social worker for help with food assistance.













