The Green Rural Redevelopment Organization GRRO

At GRRO we believe no one in our rural communities should go hungry. Through our Feeding the Unhoused program, we’re working to ensure our most vulnerable community members have access to fresh, healthy food. When we invest in food access, we’re investing in people. Together, we can cultivate resilience, restore hope, and ensure everyone has what they need to thrive. Thank you to Community Partners of Hope.

Community Health in Action at GRRO! 💚❤️🖤

The Green Rural Redevelopment Organization (GRRO) was proud to host another impactful session of our Heart to Heart Community Speaker Series featuring special guest Dr. Sanchez.

Dr. Sanchez provided free A1C testing, and additional health checks for both community members and GRRO staff, helping us take meaningful steps toward preventing and managing chronic diseases right here in our rural communities.

Access to fresh, healthy food and preventative healthcare are essential to building stronger, more resilient communities. Events like these ensure our neighbors have the tools and knowledge they need to live healthier lives.

Thank you, Dr. Fransine Marie Sanchez, for investing your time and expertise into the health of our community! ❤️💚🖤
This is just one of many ways GRRO continues to create thriving rural communities.

Join the Green Rural Redevelopment Organization (GRRO) in collaboration with Duke University Rural Health Equity Hub, the Vance County Regional Farmers’ Market, and the Central & Eastern Food Bank of NC in celebration of National Rural Health Day. Stop by the Vance Country Farmers' Market, 210 Southpark Dr., Henderson, NC and take part in our Rural Health Fair! This interactive fair will feature over thirty local and regional community organizations offering resources, screenings, free flu shots, health education, and wellness services aimed at supporting the holistic health of the community. Learn more by visiting grronc.org.