Brunswick County Homeless Coalition to host free Soup-to-Go event

SUPPLY, N.C. (WWAY) — The Brunswick County Homeless Coalition (BCHC) is inviting the community to enjoy a free meal while raising awareness about hunger and homelessness.

The organization will host its annual “Soup-to-Go” event on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Brunswick County Senior Resources building, located at 101 Stone Chimney Road SE in Supply.

The drive-through event will offer free homemade soup, bread and cookies. It will be held outdoors, rain or shine.

There is no cost to participate, although donations are welcome.

The event coincides with National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, observed Nov. 14-21.

Founded in 2011, BCHC is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing and reducing homelessness through support, resources and advocacy.

The coalition’s goal is to make homelessness in Brunswick County brief, rare and nonrecurring.

For more information or assistance, residents can call the BCHC helpline at 888-519-5362 or visit www.BrunswickHomeless.com.