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Meals provided
200,000
Meals a month
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school districts in Minnesota
112,000
more children in MN face food insecurity as a result of COVID-19
Latest News
Introducing our new name … Every Meal
Welcome to Every Meal (formerly The Sheridan Story)! We may have a new name, but our mission to fight child hunger remains as strong as ever. A...
Learn moreComing full circle
A few years ago, Martha would go to an elementary school in the southwest metro of the Twin Cities on Fridays to distribute food bags for...
Learn more2,000,000 meals provided in response to COVID-19
Today, we reached a new milestone in our coronavirus response. The Sheridan Story has been working extra hard to keep children fed, providing…...
Learn moreChildren face a crucial moment in this pandemic
Children in our community will soon face a crucial and distressing moment during this coronavirus pandemic. At the end of July, the government...
Learn moreSummer 2020: Food insecurity remains an urgent need
Food insecurity remains an urgent need this summer. Our work is just getting started. As the coronavirus pandemic continues into the summer, food...
Learn moreWe will figure it out… together
“Finances will be tight, but we will figure it out.” That’s the phrase Susanna and her husband said to each other as the stay-at-home order began...
Learn more1 million meals provided since coronavirus crisis began
For the last two months, our daily mantra has been “we’ll get through this together!” Today, we can proudly say that mantra has...
Learn moreThe Otto Bremer Trust funds additional $150,000 worth of meals
The Otto Bremer Trust continues to be a major partner in our response to the coronavirus crisis The Otto Bremer Trust is providing an additional...
Learn moreHow will children get food they need this summer?
Last week was hard for me. In the midst of the great work we are doing, I’ve been kept awake at night worried about this summer. Food insecurity...
Learn moreRising need in food as schools close through end of school year
On April 23, 2020, Governor Tim Walz announced that schools will be closed through the end of the school year. As a result, our efforts to prepare...
Learn morePartnering with City of Roseville to fill food gap
Over the weekend, we kicked off our partnership with the City of Roseville to provide children and families in the community with access to...
Learn more500,000 meals provided since coronavirus crisis began
We have reached a new milestone since our response to the coronavirus crisis began a month ago. 500,000 MEALS PROVIDED This is FOUR times the...
Learn moreUpdated note from our Executive Director on coronavirus response
Dear Friend, Over 200,000 children were in food insecurity before schools closed, before there were massive layoffs, and before we faced...
Learn moreJoint message to community from Minnesota hunger-relief organizations
The Sheridan Story has united with 20+ Minnesota hunger-relief organizations to serve our community during this unprecedented pandemic and very...
Learn morePartnering with YMCA to provide nutritious food during pandemic
The Sheridan Story and the YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities are partnering to provide free, nutritious food to families in the community to ensure...
Learn moreOne of the largest non-government nutrition response in Minnesota
The Sheridan Story distributes over 168,000 meals in last 4 days to hundreds of thousands of children and families as they become increasingly...
Learn moreThe Otto Bremer Trust funds $379,000 worth of meals
The Otto Bremer Trust is generously building upon our unprecedented response! Our largest funding partner, the Otto Bremer Trust has generously...
Learn moreA note from our Executive Director regarding coronavirus
Dear Friend, The coronavirus (COVID-19) is significantly disrupting all aspects of our community, especially for our children. In the next few...
Learn moreDONATE NOW!
Your important donation will directly support our increase in food inventory and provide meals to hundreds of thousands of children increasingly facing food insecurity. EVERY $100 MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR 25 CHILDREN TO RECEIVE MEALS.
DONATE FOOD!
Your non-perishable food donation will help decreases our food purchasing costs and get more food to children and families who need it most during these difficult times. See what type of food we’re looking for and the donation process here.
TELL OTHERS!
You can help by spreading the word to your networks. You can share our posts on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or LinkedIn; create a fundraiser on Facebook or create your own fundraising page; support organizations and businesses who are supporting our mission; or any other way you’d like to share our efforts with your family, friends and colleagues.
VOLUNTEER!
We are continuously evaluating our volunteer events based on the current situation to maintain the health and safety of our volunteers and staff and are starting to open some volunteer events to the public. Sign up to volunteer here.
ADDITIONAL INFO
Our commitment to children Dig deeper on the increasingly significant need to serve children facing food insecurity and the unprecedented approach we are taking to fight for them.
Ensuring the health and safety of our network Stay up to date on the measures we’re taking to maintain the well-being of everyone involved in supporting our mission of fighting child hunger.
Frequently Asked Questions Read through our evolving list of frequently asked questions as the coronavirus’s impact on children and families facing food insecurity evolves.
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?
Please contact us at info@everymeal.org or 612-568-4003.