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SAFE Discusses Potential SNAP Cuts with Fox8
SAFE Executive Director Tiffanie Jackson and board member & volunteer Denise Elinski spoke with Fox 8 WGHP yesterday about how budget cuts to vital federal programs like TEFAP are already impacting local food pantries — and how proposed SNAP cuts could make the situation even worse.
SAFE Alamance
Jul 3, 20251 min read


SAFE Launches Lending Library for Kitchen Appliances
We now have a kitchen library where our neighbors can borrow kitchen supplies. We are looking for gently-used small kitchen appliances such as crock pots, immersion blenders, and instapots.
SAFE Alamance
Jun 30, 20251 min read


Community Refrigerator Program Featured on Fox8
Fox8 recently spoke with Executive Director Tiffanie Jackson about our community refrigerator program.
SAFE Alamance
Jun 26, 20251 min read


Volunteer Spotlight: Janice Stone
I started volunteering at SAFE in 2022 after having retired from ABSS as a school counselor.
SAFE Alamance
Jun 19, 20251 min read


New Nurse Joins SAFE
SAFE is proud to partner with Cone Health and provide access to free nursing care at our food pantries and farmer's market. We now have a new nurse — Nurse Amanda.
SAFE Alamance
Jun 12, 20251 min read


Community Organizations Partner Together for SAFE
Thank you to these amazing organizations who held a food drive and donated items to SAFE on Saturday, June 7! Burlington Alumnae Chapter...
SAFE Alamance
Jun 12, 20251 min read


Left Bank Butchery Provides 100 Quarts of Soup
Left Bank Butchery cooked up a delicious stock and added some vegetables donated by the SaxPatch Community Garden to create a healthy, nutritionally dense soup for our choice pantries.
SAFE Alamance
Jun 6, 20251 min read


SAFE Launches Refrigerator Program to Improve Access to Fresh Food
SAFE is proud to announce the launch of its new Community Refrigerator Program, designed to reduce food waste and improve access to...
SAFE Alamance
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Registration Open for Peanut Butter Jelly Jog
Hosted in support of The Bridge and S.A.F.E. food ministries, participants in the run can take pride in knowing that their involvement directly contributes to these vital organizations, which collect and distribute food to individuals and families facing food insecurity in the region.
SAFE Alamance
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Volunteer Spotlight: Susan Meyers
"I have been volunteering at SAFE from the beginning of SAFE in 2013 and all of its transitions and changes.
My favorite part is getting to know the people that volunteer and my neighbors. I also find that it has brought me closer to God. It is amazing how he provides!
SAFE Alamance
May 26, 20251 min read


Harwood Institute Highlights ACTA Route
Tiffanie Jackson, executive director of SAFE, said lack of transportation emerged as the number one need during a series of listening sessions the nonprofit held in early 2023 with volunteers, clients and community partners.
SAFE Alamance
May 21, 20252 min read


SAFE Celebrates 12th Anniversary
We started in 2013 providing food to 16 families. Last year we served more than 3,500 families and our services have expanded to offer our neighbors even more resources including connections to healthcare through our nursing clinics and educational services.
SAFE Alamance
May 19, 20251 min read


Stamp Out Hunger Yields More than 4,000 Pounds of Food
SAFE teamed up with the Mebane Post Office for Stamp Out Hunger on Saturday, May 10. Thanks to the amazing generosity of our community, we collected 4,121 pounds of food to help feed our neighbors in need.
SAFE Alamance
May 14, 20251 min read


Volunteers Needed for Stamp Out Hunger on May 10
We have several volunteer opportunities on Saturday, May 10th at the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive at the Mebane Post Office located at 100...
SAFE Alamance
May 8, 20251 min read


Farmers Market Now Open!
Come shop the Historic Bethlhem Farmers Market, located at Bethlehem Presbyterian Church (3624 Saxapawhaw Bethlehem Church Road, Mebane)....
SAFE Alamance
May 7, 20251 min read


Crockpot Program Featured on Fox8
Through our partnerships with CTEC, Alamance County AgExtension, and AMOS the crockpot program has found a whole new community to serve. Thanks to Fox8 for reporting on this key outreach!
SAFE Alamance
May 2, 20251 min read


New Partnership with ABSS
SAFE is so excited for our newest partnership with the Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) and Alamance County Cooperative...
SAFE Alamance
Mar 5, 20251 min read


Chili Cook-Off Benefits SAFE
A great big THANKS to HiFi Records and Little Oblivion Brewing Company in Graham for the generous donations from the Chili Cook-Off from...
SAFE Alamance
Mar 4, 20251 min read


SAFE Awarded Chick-Fil-A True Inspiration Award
We’re honored to share that Safe has been named a 2025 Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards grant recipient! Thank you for the nomination....
SAFE Alamance
Jan 30, 20251 min read


Safe at Hwy 87 is Becoming a Choice Food Pantry on March 25
Our choice food pantry will allow clients to pick and choose the food they receive. This is an exciting opportunity and will be a big...
SAFE Alamance
Jan 24, 20251 min read
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