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Program Highlight: Community Food Leaders

October 18, 2018 by Kristin Smith

The Food Group hosts a summer program called “Community Food Leaders” that engages people with the food system and deepens their understanding of the role food plays in building stronger communities. This year, our six Community Food Leaders have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fall Newsletter 2018 Tagged With: Community, food

7th Annual Hunger Bash Fundraising Gala

October 18, 2018 by Kristin Smith

The Food Group’s seventh annual Hunger Bash fundraising gala took place on September 14 at McNamara Alumni Center in Minneapolis. Together with over 350 attendees from the community, we raised more than $190,000 for local hunger relief. The event … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fall Newsletter 2018 Tagged With: 5 eyewitness news, fundraisier, Hunger Bash, sponsor

Summer Produce Highlights & Thanks

October 18, 2018 by Kristin Smith

Summer at The Food Group was filled with non-stop activities related to planting, tending, harvesting and distributing fresh produce. This work depends on partnerships between staff, farmers, grocers, and volunteers. Produce programs include: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fall Newsletter 2018 Tagged With: csa, Farming, produce, summer

A message from Executive Director, Lori Kratchmer

October 18, 2018 by Kristin Smith

The Food Group hosted our seventh annual Hunger Bash event on September 14. We filled the room with the spirit of giving and a shared concern about local hunger. I want to share with you the essence of my message that night so you can get a glimpse … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fall Newsletter 2018 Tagged With: budget, cuts, Education, hunger, Nutrition

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