Rotary Club of Concord steps up with emergency aid amid food crisis

The club donated $5,000 to local nonprofits and is gearing up for its 45th Annual Can-A-Thon as hundreds of Cabarrus families struggle following the suspension of SNAP benefits.

Concord Rotary Club President Zac Moretz, right, with Major Ray Morton of the Salvation Army and 1Can founder Sheryl Kluge. Photo courtesy of Rotary Club of Concord.

This story is adapted from a Rotary Club of Concord news release.

With families across Cabarrus County having lost access to food assistance, the Rotary Club of Concord is moving quickly to help fill the gap.