Cabarrus nonprofits brace for surge as SNAP funding halts, N.C. joins lawsuit against Trump administration

With federal food aid frozen by the government shutdown, local groups like CCM and 1Can are scrambling to help families.

Cooperative Christian Ministry’s food pantry. Photo courtesy of Jeremy Burleson.

As the federal government shutdown drags on, several Cabarrus County nonprofits pantries are bracing for a surge in need — and calling on the community to help.