The Sheridan Story has an exciting new partnership to support more children and families living with food insecurity. In partnership with Hennepin Healthcare, we are providing our food bags to patients visiting one of their individual clinics or...
Learn moreAt the District 196 fundraiser last year, we heard a story from Principal Michelle from Greenleaf Elementary School in Apple Valley that was a good reminder of how vital our work in filling food gaps over winter break is for families in our...
Learn moreThe Sheridan Story is a featured organization in Izzy’s Ice Cream 13 Days of Giving this year. From February 1st – 13th, Izzy’s is donating $2 from each Single or Double Sugar/Cake/Waffle Cone or Cup purchase to non-profit partners throughout...
Learn moreThe Sheridan Story is the beneficiary of the Minnesota Wild food drive, presented by Toyota, on Feb. 4 when it plays the Chicago Blackhawks at 7 p.m. at Excel Energy Center. Fans attending the game can participate in the Minnesota Wild food drive...
Learn moreI started The Sheridan Story nine years ago because a principal told me her students couldn’t pay attention in class because they were hungry. Today I had a very small example that helped me understand what she was talking about. My oldest is...
Learn moreTwo days ago, we got a call from a local mom. She has two kids in schools in the Northwest suburbs of the Twin Cities. She told us how the weekend food program was available at her older child’s school, but that it is not available at her younger...
Learn moreWe 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...
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