Although the school year has ended, Every Meal’s work continues all summer long. The summer break – for many children – can come with a big question, “How will I get food?” This summer is expected to be a hungry one for many children and...
Learn more2022 GROW & GIVE GARDEN ASSOCIATE Meet Melanie. She’s the Garden Associate for Every Meal’s Grow & Give garden for the 2022 growing season. We had a Q&A session to learn more about her work in the garden and her interests. Q: What...
Learn moreEvery Meal is fortunate to have volunteers who share our mission of fighting child hunger. Couples Wendy and Kent Dorholt and Sue and Dan Lehrer are committed members of our community. Their gift of time and dedication is integral to our ability...
Learn moreBy Joe Skelly, Logistics Associate at Every Meal “Am I going to get one today?” That’s the question a young girl asked me while I was at a Minneapolis school helping to distribute meal bags in students’ backpacks so they’d have food for the...
Learn moreHear from our Director of Supply Chain about the rising food costs we’re facing. Every Meal is experiencing a significant rise in our food costs, as you have likely also encountered on your recent grocery trips. While some are able to...
Learn moreUndeniably, volunteers play a vital part in Every Meal. As part of National Volunteer Week, Every Meal is dedicating every day from April 18 – 22, 2022 to recognize the importance of volunteers and honor the significant contributions they...
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” I’m hungry “ Every day across Minnesota, over 300,000 children say “I’m hungry” in a variety of ways. In many cases, hunger is not directly visible. It shows up as decreased concentration, challenges in adapting to stresses...
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Every Meal is extending our support to our partners to ensure that students continue to receive the food they need to learn and grow during the teacher strike in Minneapolis Public Schools. In what’s already been a tumultuous year for many...
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For many of us, the transition from elementary school to middle school had its share of worries and anxieties. The pandemic, on top of that, has undoubtedly added more transitions for children. Jon, a 6th grader in Shakopee Public Schools, has...
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