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  • Fun and Easy Ways to Fight Hunger This Summer

    Fun and Easy Ways to Fight Hunger This Summer

    May 29, 2015 By: Sara Blair - Senior Communications Coordinator Tags: fight hunger, Food & Fund Drive, Events, give today

    Local businesses are stepping up in big ways this summer with promotional opportunities that give you an opportunity to make a difference in your own neighborhood. Learn about a few of the many campaigns that are raising funds for Second Harvest Heartland and our hunger-relief efforts.

  • Feeding Children. Fueling the Future.

    Feeding Children. Fueling the Future.

    May 26, 2015 By: Sara Blair - Senior Communications Coordinator Tags: summer hunger, client story, newsletter, SNAP Outreach, child hunger, agency partner, end hunger, SFSP

    One in six Minnesota children lives at risk of hunger. Second Harvest Heartland is committed to a number of powerful efforts in our Child Hunger Initiative that help more children and families gain access to wholesome food.

  • Above & Beyond: Mort and Merle Kane and Family

    Above & Beyond: Mort and Merle Kane and Family

    May 22, 2015 By: Sara Blair - Senior Communications Coordinator Tags: fight hunger, healthy food, newsletter

    Mort and Merle Kane’s support of Second Harvest Heartland started with a desire to support the nutritional needs of people in the community. In the course of their research, Second Harvest Heartland rose to the top of their list of organizations that feed hungry people.

  • Hunger, Health and Innovative Strategies

    Hunger, Health and Innovative Strategies

    May 19, 2015 By: Marie Pauley Tags: fresh food, Share Fresh, healthy food, fresh produce, client story, annual report, Retail Food Rescue

    We know that food access and nutrition matter—that’s why the food we deliver to our agency partners has never been more nutritious. We’re also exploring innovations with health care systems to help link food insecure patients with food resources.

  • Voices of Hunger Relief: Naomi Wente

    Voices of Hunger Relief: Naomi Wente

    May 15, 2015 By: Marie Pauley Tags: healthy food, fight hunger, newsletter, staff, agency partner

    Naomi Wente has found Second Harvest Heartland to be the perfect place to use her degrees in political science and environmental studies with a focus in food systems.

  • Leading with Heart

    Leading with Heart

    May 13, 2015 By: Sara Blair - Senior Communications Coordinator Tags: corporate partner, fresh produce, annual report, agency partner

    As one of the largest food banks in the country, we take our leadership role seriously. Beyond simply “recycling” donated food, we collaborate with numerous partners to relieve hunger in many ways.

  • The Face of Hunger: The People Behind the Numbers

    The Face of Hunger: The People Behind the Numbers

    May 5, 2015 By: Sara Blair - Senior Communications Coordinator

    Meet some of the people who are struggling with hunger. They have unique experiences, hard decisions to make, and stories to tell.

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