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Archives: Hunger Matters
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What It’s Like to Live in Your Car
November 27, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
How one local family experiencing homelessness got back on their feet again.
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Sharing Food, Bringing Joy
November 26, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
The holidays go by so fast, it can be hard to slow down and remember what makes the meals we share so special.
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Putting an End to School Lunch Shaming
November 25, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
South Saint Paul Schools take a proactive approach to preventing school lunch shaming, ensuring all students in the district are well-fed and ready to learn.
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From Holland to Hollandale—Local Farmers Give Back
November 25, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Van Erkel Farms finds a home for its excess crops through Second Harvest Heartland’s Farm to Food Shelf program.
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Hunger Hides in the Suburbs
November 14, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
You would never know it by looking at them, but the Groess family—a hard-working, middle-class suburban family of six—has struggled with hunger. Now they’re helping others to fight the stigma.
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Hunger and the Environment: A New Podcast from Second Harvest Heartland
November 14, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Enjoy food? Care about the environment? If you answered ‘yes’ to one or both of these questions, this is the podcast for you.
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Hunger Hides Where Older Adults Reside
November 14, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Seniors, like children, are especially vulnerable to the negative impacts of poor nutrition. Our teams are working hard to uncover hunger where it hides.
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Casa de Esperanza Offers a Fresh Start for Latina Women and Families
November 14, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Casa de Esperanza offers new beginnings and nutritious meals to Latina women and their children seeking a haven from domestic abuse.
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Celebrate Differently This Holiday Season
November 14, 2019 By: Allison O'Toole
Hunger hides during the holidays. But with your help, we can bring it out of the shadows.
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Hunger Hides in the Classroom
November 14, 2019 By: Theresa McCormick
Have you ever been so hungry you couldn’t focus? I know that when I’m hungry, even the simplest task seems impossible. Now imagine you’re a hungry child trying to learn algebra.
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Veteran at Home at New Dorothy Day Residence
November 11, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Ronnie is an 82-year-old veteran who finds nourishment for his body and soul at Catholic Charities’ new Dorothy Day Residence.
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Politics Aside: A Fight We Can All Get Behind
November 6, 2019 By: Allison O'Toole
Our CEO, Allison O'Toole, recently returned from a trip to Washington, D.C., where she advocated for federal funding to help feed the 1 in 11 Minnesota families who experience hunger.
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