MN Hunger Initiative

The Minnesota Hunger Initiative works to increase the effectiveness of the hunger relief system throughout Minnesota through collaboration.

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Check out this article to learn more about our featured partner for the month of April, @openarmsmn https://t.co/7vkUmQJuXF

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It's Hunger Day on The Hill! Follow along with @HungerSolutions to see what's on the agenda to increase access to healthy food this year! #hungerday2019

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Due to the federal government shutdown millions of people could see a gap in SNAP payments https://t.co/ssTguj1M4v

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The Good Food Access Fund is helping small food retailers bring healthy and affordable food to people in Minnesota who don't have access to it. Learn more about the push for re-investment and what's happening at the State Capitol tomorrow!

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53 of 87 Minnesota counties saw a loss in the number grocery stores. 🛒 The Good Food Access Fund aims to keep local grocery stores serving our communities: https://t.co/YG8j6xWc66 #GoodFood4MN

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New year, new featured partner! @ValleyOutreach is working in innovative ways to serve the people of the St. Croix Valley area -- click the link to learn more!
https://t.co/UsDSyNFyuA

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Check out our featured partner @ICAFoodShelf ! Not only are they providing assistance programs to help with food and employment -- ICA is also working alongside the people they serve to help them achieve self-sufficiency. https://t.co/Hvi2KIJ1PV

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Do you know about #GivingTuesday? After the craziness of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday is a time to support charitable organizations. Consider donating to us or one of our partner organizations as we work to end hunger in Minnesota! https://t.co/R5xovqCKzG

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If your Thanksgiving plans don’t allow you to join us tomorrow for the Walk to End Hunger but you still want to be a part of this amazing event, head to the link below and make a donation to help end hunger in our state! https://t.co/cE6CTW84D5

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Do you want to become a hunger superhero? There’s still time to register for the Walk to End Hunger! Sign up before tomorrow at noon for a $25 registration fee - or register at the event for $35 (kids are free).

Register here: https://t.co/ywBYjQRoYl

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Have you signed up for the Walk to End Hunger yet? This Thanksgiving morning join us at the Mall of America as we join together to end hunger in our state!

Sign up here: https://t.co/FOdarWHADC

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The Walk to End Hunger is quickly approaching and we are in need of volunteers! In order for the event to run smoothly we need a host of friendly volunteers to assist at registration tables, water stations, fun-zones, etc. Learn more & sign up here: https://t.co/5hIgcbCIWm

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Many of our partners are involved in an amazing event taking place this Thanksgiving called the Walk to End Hunger! Head to the Walk to End Hunger website to learn more about you and your family can give back before you give thanks. https://t.co/JZz3Y8bzgU

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It's a busy time of year for the partners of the Minnesota Hunger Initiative! Check out our calendar of events to find volunteer opportunities, fundraisers, and other unique events! https://t.co/O8azgzYJEz

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Our featured partner for August is @Meals_on_Wheels! They work hard to ensure that seniors and people living with disabilities receive healthy meals and are able to maintain independence. Also learn more about their annual fundraiser/party: @Meals_On_Heels https://t.co/wn2l710gUm

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Market Bucks, a program allowing shoppers to stretch their dollar and purchase more fresh produce, is benefiting families and farmers alike! https://t.co/1G6ZGuzfnz

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Our featured partner for the month of June is @TheFoodGroupMN! This article showcases three ways that The Food Group is making a difference in the world of food and hunger. https://t.co/3isz6o7yaT

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Congratulations to our partner @2harvest as they continue to grow and do the important work of providing food to those who are most in need. https://t.co/IGHeGdcTjk

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We are thrilled to announce that both the Senate and the House voted on a new bonding bill, which includes Second Harvest Heartland’s full request for $18 million in state bonding to buy and renovate our new Brooklyn Park facility.

https://t.co/SnOTeHeiQb

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This month our featured partner is @Loaves_FishesMN. Check out this post to find out more about what Loaves and Fishes does, including their farm-to-table approach to providing meals! https://t.co/dohiXC0rCG

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Our partner @ValleyOutreach operates many programs but today we are highlighting their food shelf! Aside from the typical non-perishable food items, Valley Outreach also provides fresh produce. Learn more about how this food shelf goes above and beyond! https://t.co/rNMt8Yakpt

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Today's featured program is the Turning Leaf Thrift Store run by @CEAP_MN. All of the revenue from the store goes right back into other CEAP programs. Check out the link for more info on this unique thrift store! https://t.co/Fu5wt9KCD1