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Hunger Matters
The Second Harvest Heartland Blog
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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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Using Her Time, Talent and Treasures to Make an Impact
May 1, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
This year marks the 16th anniversary of our signature fundraising gala, Dish: Cuisine for Change, and Patty Brunn’s 10th year volunteering for it. Learn what keeps her coming back.
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Touched by Hunger, Company Comes Together to Give Back
April 26, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
At Bio-Techne, helping others is part of the culture.
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Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice
April 18, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Second Harvest Heartland is on the forefront of a growing movement among national food banks to devote distribution efforts to more nutritious foods.
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Starting the Day off Right
April 12, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Breakfast makes all the difference in a child’s day. But don’t take our word for it. Check out this video featuring Hmong International Academy students, teachers and counselors.
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From Food Shelf Client to Committed Volunteer
April 8, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
After getting to know Second Harvest Heartland as a food shelf client, Christina decided to give back by becoming a volunteer.
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A Holistic Approach to Mental Health
April 3, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Touchstone Mental Health uses healthy food as part of a holistic approach to treating mental illness.
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Seven Organizations Dedicated to Ending Hunger
March 28, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Second Harvest Heartland presents the 2019 Hunger Hero Awards, adding a new category this year!
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By the Numbers: Our Volunteers Rock!
March 28, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and the perfect time to recognize our amazing volunteers.
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A Generous Donor and Her Volunteer Family
March 25, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
After getting to know Second Harvest Heartland through volunteering and networking, a loyal donor makes the informed decision to become a legacy donor.
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Helping Kids Experiencing Hunger
March 22, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
A generous grant from the Joy in Childhood Foundation will help Second Harvest Heartland and its partners provide more meals to kids this summer and beyond.
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Breaking Ground in Brooklyn Park
March 21, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Second Harvest Heartland breaks ground on new Brooklyn Park hunger-relief campus.
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Meet Emily, Breakfast Hero
March 7, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Emily counts on the Grab N' Go breakfast program at her school to keep her stomach full and her mind on her schoolwork.
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Meet Micah, Breakfast Hero
March 7, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Micah counts on Grab N' Go breakfast to keep him energized all morning long.
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Meet Malaya and Tianna, Breakfast Heroes
March 7, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Best friends Malaya and Tianna count on Grab N' Go breakfast to keep them going strong all morning.
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Partners in Hunger Relief
March 7, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
Cummins Partners with Second Harvest Heartland to help feed our hungry neighbors.
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Taking Hunger Relief to the Hill
March 6, 2019 By: An Garagiola-Bernier and Tina Mortimer
On Thursday, March 14, hunger relief advocates from around the state will come together for Hunger Day on the Hill. Join us!
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Fighting Child Hunger Starts With Breakfast
March 4, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
It’s National School Breakfast Week and the perfect time to recognize one of our breakfast heroes fighting child hunger and working to make breakfast a regular part of the school day.
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It’s a Meal … It’s a Snack … It’s Super Snack!
March 1, 2019 By: Tina Mortimer
How do you keep kids energized and homework-ready at the end of the school day? With a Super Snack of course!
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