Celebrating volunteers for National Volunteer Week 2022
Undeniably, 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
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Responding to child hunger in a variety of ways
” 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
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Ensuring students have food during teacher strike
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
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More transitions
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
Learn moreRecommendations on making informed donations
In light of recent allegations of other food nonprofits committing fraud, I want to share my recommendations on how to be an informed donor, and also share some specifics about
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Demand for food support fuels urgent need for volunteers
Thousands of Minnesota children receive food from Every Meal for the weekend at over 460 schools. We have seen significant need from these students, with more meals provided so far this school year
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Celebrating ONE year as EVERY MEAL
1 YEAR = 2,140,000+ MEALS One year ago in October, we announced our name change to Every Meal. To celebrate, we’re taking a moment to reflect on what we’ve done
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Kendricks joins Polaris volunteers in packing meal bags
On September 7, 2021, Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks joined volunteers from Polaris in a packing event for Every Meal. Impact from the Packing Event It was a windy day,
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Seeking volunteers to distribute meal bags to students
The good news: Awareness of our Weekend Food Program has grown exponentially and more schools continue to reach out and partner to receive our meal bags for their students. The
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