We are excited about a new opportunity to serve our community – there is a significant (and little-known) food gap we are now helping to close! In August, when summer school has ended but the school year has yet to begin, many children who...
Learn moreI often get asked those two questions simultaneously from people wondering why I left the corporate world six years ago to start this nonprofit, dedicated solely to fighting child hunger. My answer is pretty simple: I saw kids who didn’t have...
Learn moreAt The Sheridan Story, our mission is simple: to fight child hunger through community and school partnerships. We know that our students thrive when we as a community put our resources together. As component of our mission, we are excited to...
Learn moreAbout an hour ago, I sent the below email to all of The Sheridan Story’s 200 schools. With the federal government shutdown continuing and no end in sight, we are mobilizing to provide food to all families connected with any of our schools...
Learn moreThe Sheridan Story was recently featured in multiple news stories covering our Winter Break food program in partnership with the John W. Mooty Family Foundation and the YMCA. Some of the coverage is listed below. Star Tribune, 12/28/18 –...
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I am told over and over by school principles, social workers, and teachers that they have children in their school who don’t look forward to winter break because they don’t know if they will have food in the cupboards at home. This is...
Learn moreThe most wonderful time of the year! You are cordially invited to The Sheridan Story’s Annual Holiday Packing Event on Saturday, December 8th from 9:00 am – 11:00 am. In celebration of the 2018 holiday season, we will be packing meal bags...
Learn moreTPT (Twin Cities PBS) recently featured The Sheridan Story’s weekend food program in their Common Ground series. To view the short video, click here.
Learn moreAs of this month, The Sheridan Story has officially distributed over 2 million meals to children throughout the Twin Cities metro area! Together, we have worked hard to get to this milestone, all out of passion for our mission: to make sure no...
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