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Colleen Moriarty, Executive Director of Hunger Solutions Minnesota, to Retire March 1

Leaves behind legacy of activism and advocating in the hunger relief space  Following a long career of public service and leadership, Colleen Moriarty, Executive Director of Hunger Solutions Minnesota announced her retirement, effective March 1, 2024.  Colleen has led the Hunger Solutions team for the last twenty years. She’s been on a mission to fight […]

Fight Hunger this Holiday Season

Happy holidays from all of us at Hunger Solutions Minnesota! As we approach a new year, we wanted to share a few ways to give back and help fight hunger over the holidays. During the holidays, it is crucial to embrace the spirit of giving back and join the collective effort to combat hunger. As […]

Hunger Solutions statement on Minnesota-based fraud allegations

Hunger Solutions was deeply disheartened to learn of the alleged fraudulent misuse of federal funds intended to feed Minnesota’s children during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Please be assured that Hunger Solutions operates independently from the individuals who were indicted and their respective organizations.   Hunger Solutions is proud of the work we accomplished […]

Closing the SNAP Gap in Minnesota

Right now in Minnesota, only two-thirds of Minnesotans eligible for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are enrolled – ranking Minnesota 39th in the nation in SNAP access. Due to the pandemic, 1 in 9 Minnesotans are currently experiencing food insecurity and we set out to understand why more people in Minnesota aren’t accessing […]

Open Your Heart Summer Challenge Grant 2021

Hunger Solutions Minnesota announces the 2021 July Fundraising Challenge with Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless. Participating food shelves receive a matched grant proportional to funds raised during July with a minimum grant award of $150, and a maximum grant award of $4,000. Please make sure to provide up-to-date contact information – especially […]

Hunger Day on the Hill 2021

Let’s put ending hunger in Minnesota at the top of the legislature’s to-do list. What is Hunger Day on the Hill? We know that we can only solve hunger if we work together. Hunger Day on the Hill is your chance to gather with other anti-hunger advocates and take part in the legislative process! Hunger […]

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