Real kids – hungry kids – have gotten lost in the story of the food program fraud committed by a local nonprofit. The truth is that more than 300,000 Minnesota kids face empty kitchen cupboards at home, and this fraud hurt them more...
Learn moreThis November, Every Meal discreetly placed its 10 millionth meal into a student’s backpack at Centennial Elementary in Richfield, marking 10 million meals distributed since we first began. The first meal we gave out was in 2010 to a...
Learn moreBy Karolina Pien, Volunteer Coordinator at Every Meal In my role as a Volunteer Coordinator at Every Meal, I have the privilege of working alongside volunteers and seeing our community in action. I’ve been inspired by volunteers thanking me for...
Learn moreWe invite you to join us this year for Give to the Max Day to help us fight child hunger right here in Minnesota! Give to the Max today through November 17 to double your impact on child hunger thanks to our $75,000 match. The need in our...
Learn moreRight now, times are incredibly difficult for kids and their families in our community. The ongoing impact of COVID, inflation in all areas but particularly food, reductions in government support programs, and many other challenges are causing...
Learn more“Enrollment is up.” That’s a text I received last week from Lindsey, our Director of Programs. She was referring to the number of kids who have signed up to receive our food bags as part of our Weekend Meal Program. About a...
Learn moreAs you may be aware, Minnesota recently made national news when a local nonprofit (allegedly) conducted a “brazen scheme” to steal money from a federally funded food program implemented by the Minnesota Department of Education. This fraud – if...
Learn moreAs part of Hunger Action Month, we’ve put together a list of actions you can take this September to fight child hunger right here in Minnesota. No action is too little. We hope you’ll join us! YOUR ACTIONS MAKE AN IMPACT Child hunger...
Learn moreEvery Meal’s Summer Meal Program launched July 29, 2022 with the opening of over 100 food pickup locations. At each location, bags of food are available – no questions asked – to children and families seeking food support. The program...
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