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Hunger Matters
The Second Harvest Heartland Blog
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From Two Sources of Income, to Zero
June 16, 2017 By: JT Pinther
Jennifer’s life flipped over when she received a cancer diagnosis last year.
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Compassion in the Classroom
June 15, 2017 By: Marie Pauley
A child can't learn on an empty stomach, but the compassion and caring of kids in a pre-K classroom helps ensure no one goes hungry.
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myTalk 107.1’s Food for Families Drive Comes at Perfect Time
June 12, 2017 By: JT Pinther
Every donation counts during this summer drive
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Food to Get Back on Your Feet
June 9, 2017 By: JT Pinther
Selling shoes can bring food to neighbors in need.
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Two Sisters Stand Out to Donor for Their Selflessness
June 8, 2017 By: Jens Pinther
Donor Cheryl Olseth shares about her first experience volunteering at a produce distribution.
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Snapshot of Our Advocacy Initiatives
June 6, 2017 By: JT Pinther
Led by our Director of Advocacy, Second Harvest Heartland is fighting to end hunger on a public policy level.
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A $1-for-$1 Match from Bremer Bank Helps Moms
June 5, 2017 By: JT Pinther
Join us for Bremer Bank’s Meals for Many campaign from June 12-24!
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Kids Feeding Kids
June 1, 2017 By: Jens Pinther
What would you do if your school mate told you he was hungry?
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Partner in Fighting Hunger
May 30, 2017 By: Marie Pauley
New partnership with Metro Transit helps reduce common barriers to accessing free summer meals.
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The Vikings Suit Up to Kick Childhood Hunger
May 26, 2017 By: JT Pinther
Join us at Taste of the Vikings on June 14 and help provide meals for the 1 in 6 Minnesota kids who will go to bed hungry tonight.
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Putting off a Surgery to Keep Food on the Table
May 25, 2017 By: JT Pinther
For Older Americans month, we want to recognize one of our many resilient but struggling senior neighbors, Joyce.
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You Delivered: Stamp Out Hunger 2017 a Success
May 24, 2017 By: JT Pinther
In just one day, you helped make more than 854,000 meals possible for our hungry neighbors.
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New Video Tells the Child Hunger Story
May 22, 2017 By: Marie Pauley
Hear stories of some of the children and families in our region struggling with hunger.
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Coming to Know Our Hungry Neighbors Makes a Difference
May 17, 2017 By: JT Pinther
An open air cooler has a high price tag but a large impact for Westonka Food Shelf.
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Passion for People and Hunger Relief
May 15, 2017 By: Jens Pinther
Our staff members have all sorts of reasons they choose to work at Second Harvest Heartland. But, there’s one common thread - they love that they can put clients at the center of their work.
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Fresh Ideas, Fresh Food
May 9, 2017 By: Marie Pauley
Access to fresh food is not only important; it takes quite a bit of creativity from everyone involved. See how we’re leading efforts on a regional scale to help provide more balanced meals to more of our neighbors in need.
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Guests Help Change the Child Hunger Story
May 8, 2017 By: Marie Pauley
Guests at our annual gala, Dish: Cuisine for Change, helped provide more than 2 million meals in a single night for children and families in our community struggling with hunger.
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A Letter Carrier Who’s Been Stamping Out Hunger for 25 Years
May 1, 2017 By: JT Pinther
This May 13 marks the 25th anniversary of Stamp Out Hunger, and Dale’s been a part of it since the beginning.
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Saying “No” to Food Waste and “Yes” to Nutrition
April 27, 2017 By: Marie Pauley
Our Retail Food Rescue Program by the numbers.
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Who Eats First? The Trials of Hungry Families
April 25, 2017 By: Marie Pauley
Being hungry is a struggle. When raising a family, hunger adds an additional layer of difficulty.
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