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Creating Thriving Rural Communities

Addressing three critical issues that plague our rural NC
communities—poverty, food insecurity, and chronic diseases.

Our MISSION

Through strategic partnerships and innovative programming, our mission is to cultivate thriving and resilient rural communities. The Green Rural Redevelopment Organization focuses specifically on three key areas—eradicating poverty, food insecurity, and chronic diseases.

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Supporting our rural communities takes time and resources. We couldn't do any of this without your support. 

The Eva Clayton Rural Food Institute

Our mission is to foster innovation within rural ecosystems to ensure the delivery of healthy food across North Carolina's rural communities. We strive to achieve this by focusing on the entire supply chain, from farming and processing to education and consumption.

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Food Operations:
252-430-7999
 

Administrative: 

252-598-0183

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General Email:

info@grronc.org
 

OUR PROGRAM Areas

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SERVICE

Healthy Food Delivery
GRRO is a part of the solution to our rural communities’ issues of food insecurity by providing access to healthy nutrition. 
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Education

Rural Consulting
GRRO designs and manages programs to aid the rural communities in the area, using a holistic approach to battle poverty, hunger and chronic disease.
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RESEARCH
Rural Food Institute
The Eva Clayton Rural Food Institute focuses on how we innovate the ecosystem and ensure the delivery of healthy food in our rural communities across North Carolina.
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Transforming Rural Communities

We focus on three issues at the

grass-roots level: poverty and the need for income generation; food  insecurity; and  a high occurrence of chronic diseases in the population. GRRO is inspiring hope and transforming

rural communities.

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LEARN MORE ABOUT THE COUNTIES WE SERVE

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421 S. Garnett St,

Henderson, NC 27536
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GRRO is a registered 501c3 organization

GRRO does not and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.  We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.

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