TEFAP Update December 2008

Recently, food shelves across the state were surveyed for their input into the April to June 2009 TEFAP product orders.

Minnesota Energy Resources Energy Assistance & Savings and Heating Cost Advice

The Minnesota Energy Resources Corporation is a natural gas utility serving more than 206,000 customers throughout Minnesota.

U of MN Extension Update

The Importance of Families Sharing a Meal Together
by Mary Caskey, Extension Educator with the Health and Nutrition Programs and Collen Gengler, Extension Educator with Family Relations

Sharing a meal together provides families the time to connect and learn what is happening in each others lives.

Food Support Update December 2008

The following Food Support update is from the minutes of the Minnesota Food & Nutrition Network that took place on October 15, 2008. Tikki Brown explained some of the changes in Food Support:

• Nationally a name change to SNAP will occur, however it will remain “Food Support” in Minnesota.

What is a Webinar?

Several times during 2008, HSM has provided you with community opportunities that included the latest technological resource available, Webinars. So just what is a Webinar?

Webinar is short for Web-based seminar.

Minnesota Social Service Association’s 116th Annual Training Conference & Expo

You are invited to attend the Minnesota Social Service Association’s (MSSA) 116th Annual Training Conference & Expo—“How Do You Like Us Now?”.

20 Emergency Funding Sources for Nonprofits

From the consulting staff at Fieldstone Alliance

THE FINANCIAL IMPACT of the recession on nonprofits may not be immediate, but it will come, and most likely before mid-year 2009.

Save the Date-Nonprofit Day at the Capitol

This year a sector-wide Day on the Hill matters!

The end of 2007 brought a Minnesota Supreme Court decision that could have lasting implications for nonprofit charitable tax exemptions.

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To Your Benefit: A FREE Tax Credit Training for Service Providers

Learn the basics of Federal and state tax credits, deductions and refunds which are powerful tools to help lift people out of poverty. Each year, thousands fail to use all the credits to which they are entitled! Immigrant families may be particularly likely to miss using their credits.