Al Maa’uun
Year: 2019Location: Minneapolis, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $7000
to replace their main cooler needed to store perishable foods and carry out their various food programs.
Feeding Our Communities Partners
Year: 2019Location: Mankato, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $3796
for warehouse equipment that will increase efficiency, allowing for the expansion of program services and additional youth served.
Minnesota Engagement on Shelter and Housing (MESH)
Year: 2019Location: Minneapolis, MN
Type: Senior Homelessness
Amount: $3000
for State-wide trainings that will build capacity & expertise of homeless service providers in MN to better assess, care for, and deliver services to senior citizens experiencing homelessness.
Safe Haven Shelter for Battered Women
Year: 2019Location: Duluth, MN
Type: Education
Amount: $3000
to provide backpacks, school supplies, clothing and activity fees for the shelter's homeless students to be able to participate in important learning opportunities.
Thief River Falls Area Food Shelf
Year: 2019Location: Thief River Falls, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $5600
for a new refrigerator and freezer to increase client access to fresh produce and dairy.
Ascension Place, Inc. dba Haven Housing
Year: 2019Location: Minneapolis, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $1958
for a new energy efficient freezer to be able to accept more food donations and increase healthy food options for families at the shelter.
Frogtown Neighborhood Association
Year: 2019Location: St. Paul, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $2400
for additional storage equipment to improve the quality of programs and service to homeless and hungry adults, families and children in the Frogtown Community.
North Suburban Emergency Assistance Response (NEAR)
Year: 2019Location: Minneapolis, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $3437
for a new refrigerator and freezer to ensure that safe and healthy food is available for local families facing food insecurity.
Servants of Shelter
Year: 2019Location: International Falls, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $5500
to provide safe, warm and dry shelter to guests.
United Community Action Partnership, Inc.
Year: 2019Location: Marshall, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $4000
for a commercial freezer to accept frozen meat donations as they become available.
Athlos Academy of St. Cloud
Year: 2019Location: St. Cloud, MN
Type: Education
Amount: $3000
to provide transportation, school uniforms and other essential school items for students experiencing homelessness.
Grace House of Itasca County
Year: 2019Location: Grand Rapids, MN
Type: Education
Amount: $3000
to support youth in area schools experiencing homelessness for improved access and academic success.
Open Hands Midway, Inc.
Year: 2019Location: St. Paul, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $6000
for upgraded kitchen equipment to help provide healthy and safe meals to guests.
Servants of Shelter of Koochiching County
Year: 2019Location: International Falls, MN
Type: Senior Homelessness
Amount: $3000
to support homeless seniors with their emergency shelter, transportation, and food needs, as well as offer much needed financial assistance to move into permanent housing.
Walker Area Food Shelf
Year: 2019Location: Walker, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $4078
for refrigeration to allow bulk food purchases and help preserve fresh fruit and vegetables when in season.
Avenues for Youth
Year: 2019Location: Minneapolis, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $5362
for updated furniture and kitchen equipment to help create a welcoming and sanitary living space for youth experiencing homelessness.
Great River Family Promise
Year: 2019Location: Elk River, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $2000
to provide adequate resources for people to prepare food and have a comfortable place to sleep.
Our Saviour’s Community Services / Our Saviour’s Housing
Year: 2019Location: Minneapolis, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $5000
to purchase new beds to provide a safer and healthier place for residents to sleep.
Small Sums – At Home Group
Year: 2019Location: St. Paul, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $3286
for 71 monthly bus passes to help individuals experiencing homelessness to get to and from work.
Western Communities Action (WeCAN)
Year: 2019Location: Mound, MN
Type: Hunger and Homeless
Amount: $6421
to purchase a new refrigerator, freezer, and updated equipment to provide more meals to individuals and families facing food insecurity in western Hennepin County.