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  • Partnerships Create More Access

    Partnerships Create More Access

    June 1, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

    Schools and agency partners provide new access points to food and our clients share why it matters to them.

  • Sharing Gifts to Make an Impact

    Sharing Gifts to Make an Impact

    May 31, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

    Volunteers and donors like George go above and beyond by sharing multiple gifts to make an impact.

  • Solving the Produce Distribution Problem to Feed our Hungry Neighbors

    Solving the Produce Distribution Problem to Feed our Hungry Neighbors

    May 27, 2016 By: Marie Pauley Tags: fresh food, Share Fresh, fresh produce, end hunger

    Distributing fresh foods can be a great challenge but with partnerships and innovation we can get more produce to our hungry neighbors.

  • Food + You: What's in the Food Box?

    Food + You: What's in the Food Box?

    May 26, 2016 By: Marie Pauley Tags: Food + You, child hunger

    An extra 12-14 pounds of food can make a huge difference. That’s just one of the things parents said about the Food + You pilot program at 15 Minneapolis and St. Paul schools during the 2015-2016 school year.

  • Volunteer Spotlight: Angela

    Volunteer Spotlight: Angela

    May 19, 2016 By: Meghan Meints

    Being a single mother to three children is time consuming, but for Angela volunteering is a worth-while opportunity to help her neighbors.

  • Senior Hunger in Minnesota

    Senior Hunger in Minnesota

    May 17, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

    May is Older Americans Month. Learn more and help raise awareness of senior hunger.

  • Don’t Forget to Stamp Out Hunger Tomorrow!

    Don’t Forget to Stamp Out Hunger Tomorrow!

    May 13, 2016 By: Meghan Meints

    Stamp Out Hunger is happening tomorrow – Saturday, May 14 – don’t miss out!

  • Schools Provide a Familiar Access Point to More Meals

    Schools Provide a Familiar Access Point to More Meals

    May 9, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

    One school’s Family Liaison sees firsthand how hunger impacts students and their families.

  • Map the Meal Gap 2016

    Map the Meal Gap 2016

    May 5, 2016 By: Meghan Meints

    New data from Map the Meal Gap helps shed light on hidden hunger in Minnesota communities.

  • Stamp Out Hunger at Your Mailbox!

    Stamp Out Hunger at Your Mailbox!

    May 2, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

    Fill a bag and feed a family by donating nonperishable food items right at your mailbox on Saturday, May 14 or making a matched donation online today.

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