Hunger Solutions Minnesota is requesting proposals from interested contractors to lead the communications strategy for the Healthy, Hunger-Free Schools campaign. Proposals are due by 5:00 pm Tuesday, October 12th, 2021. View the full RFP here. The Opportunity Hunger Solutions is looking to contract with a consultant or agency to lead (develop & execute) the communications […]
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 […]
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 Solutions is proud to announce the Healthy, Hunger-Free Schools Campaign. The Healthy, Hunger-Free Schools initiative looks to support all students in Minnesota in achieving their potential, protects students from the stigma associated with being singled out for receiving free school meals, and ensures that all students receive free meals at all schools in Minnesota. […]
Students who are eligible for free or reduced-priced meals in our schools will get Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) funds through the 2020-2021 school year. P-EBT funds can be used to help you buy healthy food for your student and family. It’s important to stay healthy, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. For the latest information, check the […]
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 […]
Hunger Solutions Minnesota is looking for a Director of Finance whose primary purpose is to provide financial and operational guidance for the organization. The Director of Finance reports to the Executive Director (ED) and supports the following areas: Finance, Business Planning and Budgeting, Human Resources, Administration, and IT. In addition, the Director of Finance is […]
(Application closed Sept. 14) View the grant informational PowerPoint Grant details Total funding: $12 million was be awarded in total, with grant allotments ranging from $447.00 to $250,000 to 239 agencies. View a list of all approved agencies. Grant period: The grant funds can cover costs July 1, 2020-December 30, 2020. All funds must be […]
In the last two months, calls to Hunger Solutions’ Minnesota Food HelpLine have more than doubled, some days logging 10 times as many calls as during the same period last year. Since July 1, over 3,800 callers have reached out for help finding critical resources. Families are desperate: no jobs, no additional unemployment support, the threat […]
We work hard to create a Minnesota where no one worries about where their next meal is coming from, and now more than ever, it is critical that we join together to keep working to find solutions for Minnesotans struggling with hunger. Please join us in support of Hunger Solutions Minnesota and celebrate victories in […]