More than a market.
We started as a small act of faith. We’ve grown into a community that believes no one should walk through hard times alone.
It started in someone’s living room.
Corner Field Market started in someone’s home. A small group, a big heart, and 30 families who needed a meal and a reason to hope.
What began as a humble pantry room has grown into a supermarket-sized, choice-based market right here in Cabarrus County. Families don’t just pick up a pre-selected bag of groceries. They shop, they choose, they leave with their dignity fully intact.
This is what happens when a community decides to show up for one another. Fueled by faith, driven by compassion, and built on the belief that every person walking through our doors deserves to be loved well.
The heart behind everything we do.
At Corner Field Market, we believe that every person deserves access to nutritious food, a warm welcome, and an opportunity to be a part of a community that cares. Our faith drives us, our neighbors inspire us, and our families keep us grounded.
Dignity
Every person who walks through our doors is treated with respect. No exceptions, no exclusions, and no fine print.
Community
We’re stronger together than we are apart. This isn’t charity, it’s neighbors showing up for neighbors.
Faith
Our foundation is rooted in love for God and for our neighbors. It’s not a tagline, it’s our “why” for opening our doors every week.
Judgment-Free
We won’t ask why you’re here. We will ask how we can help. Whatever season you’re in, you belong at this table.
We’d love to show you around.
The people behind the pantry.
Julio Arcay
Director of Corner Field Market
Julio Arcay
Director of Corner Field Market
“At Corner Field Market, we’re not simply here to provide food; we’re here to build community, restore hope, and remind every person that they are seen, valued, and never forgotten. Through every conversation and every act of service, we have the opportunity to show the love of Jesus Christ in action.”
Liza Bennett
Outreach and Cabarrus Dream Center Coordinator
Liza Bennett
Outreach and Cabarrus Dream Center Coordinator
“Working at Corner Field Market is a true blessing. Every day, I see what the love and kindness of our volunteers and team can accomplish through Christ. Even during life’s hardest moments, a warm welcome, a caring hug, or a simple smile can bring hope and brighten someone’s day. Being part of that love in action every day doesn’t just impact our community; it transforms our own lives as well.”
Indhiana Gonzalez Almonte
Philanthropy, Partnerships & Digital Media Coordinator
Indhiana Gonzalez Almonte
Philanthropy, Partnerships & Digital Media Coordinator
“I get to connect with people from different backgrounds and help create a place where everyone feels welcomed, included, and cared for. I’m especially grateful for the opportunity to serve our Hispanic community and help families feel comfortable accessing the support and resources they need. I love connecting with our seniors, who bring so much wisdom, kindness, and purpose through volunteering. Seeing people come together, serve one another, and build meaningful connections reminds me that the Cabarrus Dream Center and CFM are about so much more than resources; it’s about community, dignity, and hope.”
Angela Bates
Corner Field Market Coordinator
Angela Bates
Corner Field Market Coordinator
“When you hear the stories of what people are going through and realize you’re making a difference in people’s lives, it confirms we’re doing God’s work. I love connecting with our volunteers and finding ways to bring them joy. They play a vital role in what we do here, so it’s important to appreciate them for their hard work. 1 Peter 4:10 says, ‘Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.’ With that understanding, I am confident that we are doing what’s necessary to help heal the world.”
Alexa Londono
Cabarrus Dream Center Front Desk Coordinator
Alexa Londono
Cabarrus Dream Center Front Desk Coordinator
“Being part of Cabarrus Dream Center is more than a job. It is a calling. It is a place where the love of Christ is lived out in a real and tangible way, and where every person truly matters. Here, we don’t just serve; we plant seeds of hope, restoration, and purpose in every life that walks through the doors. My desire is that every person who enters is welcomed with a genuine smile, feels the love of Christ, and finds an answer to their need. That each interaction becomes an opportunity to reflect His grace, His compassion, and His transforming power. For me, it is a privilege and blessing to be part of this mission, where together we make a difference one life at a time.”
Real people. Real change.
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