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Hunger Matters
The Second Harvest Heartland Blog
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Family Celebrates 5 Years of Volunteering
July 9, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer and Abigail Reeth
For five years, this multi-generational group has volunteered at Second Harvest Heartland as a fun family activity.
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Land O'Lakes Donates Macaroni and Cheese
July 8, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Land O’Lakes stopped by the Second Harvest Heartland warehouse in Maplewood with a truckload of macaroni and cheese from their First Run program.
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Family Dedicated to Ending Hunger Appreciates Flexibility of Online Giving
June 28, 2019 By: Abigail Reeth
After a serious injury, a monthly giver and her family continue support their neighbors experiencing hunger.
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Theresa McCormick Promoted to Director of Programs
June 28, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Longtime Second Harvest Heartland employee promoted to Director of Programs.
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Getting Real About Food Waste
June 25, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Rescuing edible, nutritious food means feeding our neighbors experiencing hunger and taking a big step in protecting our planet and natural resources.
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Preparing Kids for Summer Fun—Not Summer Hunger
June 21, 2019 By: Abigail Reeth
Maxfield Elementary School provides meals for kids and resources for families all yearlong.
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Teresa Gets a Prescription for Healthy Food
June 13, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Second Harvest Heartland’s FOODRx program delivers tailored food prescriptions and education to low-income people with chronic medical conditions.
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Read All About it! Hunger-relief Efforts in the News
June 10, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Shining a light on hunger in our communities is an important part of the work we do at Second Harvest Heartland. Check out some of the recent news stories featuring the fight against hunger in Minnesota.
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All it Takes is One Click to Feed Hungry Kids
June 6, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
IN Food Marketing & Design’s annual online fundraiser raises funds, as well as awareness about child hunger.
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Volunteers Deliver Food to Meal Programs in New Pilot
June 3, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Second Harvest Heartland is participating in a Feeding America pilot created to solve the transportation barrier for smaller meal programs through a volunteer delivery model.
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Construction in Full Swing at New Hunger-Relief Campus
May 31, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
While it may not look like much now, soon this space will be completely transformed into a hunger-relief machine powered by our amazing network of partners and volunteers like you!
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Advocacy for Breakfast After the Bell Continues
May 29, 2019 By: Rebecca Mino
Breakfast After the Bell, part of Second Harvest Heartland’s child hunger initiative, was led by major public and private partners and supported by local community members like you. Thank you.
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Thank You for Helping Us Stamp Out Hunger
May 24, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
In a single day, our local letter carriers collected enough food for over 550,000 meals, and donations are still coming in.
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Summer Isn’t Fun Without Food
May 23, 2019 By: JoAnna Lund
The more than 40 percent of K-12 kids in Minnesota who are eligible for free or reduced-price school meals lose access to the food they need when summer begins.
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Collect Cash, Not Cans to Help Feed Hungry Minnesotans
May 23, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Virtual Food Drives make a big impact with little effort.
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Loneliness, Isolation and Hunger
May 15, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
75-year-old Sandra, and her beloved Labrador, Mandy, rely on the monthly box of healthy food they receive from Second Harvest Heartland.
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Celebrating Mothers
May 10, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
This Mother’s Day, we celebrate all the brave women who struggle to put healthy food on the table, so their children don’t go hungry.
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Help Us Stamp Out Hunger on May 11!
May 9, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Saturday is Stamp Out Hunger Day! Be sure to leave a grocery bag (or two) of non-perishable food by your mailbox for your letter carrier to pick up.
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Capturing the Magic of Dish: Cuisine for Change
May 3, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
A local freelance photographer donates his time and talent to photographing Second Harvest Heartland’s signature fundraising gala.
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Hunger on Campus: The Hidden Need
May 2, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
In response to the growing problem of campus hunger, Second Harvest Heartland is helping colleges start their own food shelves and distributions.
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