By Hannah Martz May 6, 2024
By Hannah Martz April 30, 2024
By Hannah Martz November 16, 2023
2 million meals and counting! As the world faced the challenges of COVID-19, our dedicated team at First Fruit Ministries never stopped working to ensure no one went hungry. Through our food pantry and street outreach programs, we provided fresh food boxes and hot meals for homeless and food insecure neighbors. Your support made it possible to serve the most vulnerable among us. Together, we are making a difference! 
By Hannah Martz September 25, 2023
WayMAker Luncheon: Human Trafficking Trends Panel
Breaking News: Human Trafficking Bust in New Hanover County
By Hannah Martz May 31, 2023
First Fruit Ministries, Wilmington's largest and oldest nonprofit dedicated to helping human trafficking victims, has been working tirelessly to provide housing and support to survivors.
25th Anniversary Celebration
January 10, 2023
Wilmington, NC, Jan. 10, 2023 First Fruit Ministries, Wilmington’s largest and oldest organization serving homeless and trafficked individuals, is holding a Celebration Benefit on January 19 in honor of the non-profit’s 25th anniversary. This night of storytelling will showcase real stories of hope, growth, tragedy, and encounters that transform the lives of people living on the streets.
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01.24.23

CoastLine: Human trafficking is on the rise in NC but public education helps

2.07.21

New 511 House for victims of human trafficking comes to Wilmington

3.08.21

511 House provides space for human trafficking victims

New safe house helps human trafficking victims

8.09.22

First Fruit Ministries Food Pantry receives over $4,000 donation to help feed low-income individuals

9.28.21

New role could be 'missing link' in finding housing for Wilmington homeless downtown

1.20.22

Organizations, officials working to 

decrease number of human trafficking cases across the Cape Fear

3.20.22

Proposed rule change could affect homeless near downtown Wilmington public library

3.31.21

New Hanover commissioners continue discussing ordinance banning people from sleeping on county property

8.09.22

First Fruit Ministries receives donation to give fresh produce to people in need


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12.26.12

The meaning of Christmas to the homeless

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