Last month, The Food Group hosted its first Community Conversation event. The evening featured speaker Martin Wera, who shared his findings and reflections from his Bush Fellowship on supporting older adults and their growing need for community and … [Read more...]
Fare for All pilots two local products
For over 30 years, the Fare For All program has worked to make frozen meat and fresh produce items extra affordable and accessible to our communities year-round. Over time, as our program participants have become more health-conscious and … [Read more...]
Mission Moment – Molly at Big River Farms
Through Mission Moments, we can share how staff, volunteers, & supporters became connected to our work with food access or sustainable agriculture. We hope that you enjoy these Mission Moments, and feel inspired by the stories of … [Read more...]
Big River Farms Open House
Everyone is welcome to visit the farm for our annual Open House as part of the Co-op Farm Tour! Join us for farm-fresh snacks, games, root beer floats, kids' activities, wagon rides, and wide-open spaces. In 2017 The Food Group merged with the … [Read more...]
Meal and Snack Program Partners Gather to Support and Innovate
The Power of Connection One of the roles of The Food Group is to act as a connector and source of support for our hunger relief partners. We bring together food shelves, meal programs, snack programs, and other hunger relief … [Read more...]
