Hunger Solutions Blog
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Hunger Solutions Minnesota works to end hunger in our state. We take action to assure food security for all Minnesotans by supporting programs and agencies that provide food to those in need, advancing sound public policy, building grassroots advocacy, and informing and educating critical stakeholders about the status of hunger in Minnesota.
Hunger Solutions Blog
2M ago
We are excited to announce that Hunger Solutions Minnesota has officially joined forces with The Food Group on March 1, 2024. As trusted long-time partner organizations with closely aligned values, vision, and approach, we look forward to sharing the innovative ways that our combined efforts will provide food for today and change for tomorrow. This ..read more
Hunger Solutions Blog
3M ago
Event Details Wednesday, March 13th, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Christ Lutheran Church on Capitol Hill, 105 University Ave. West, Saint Paul, MN 10:00-11:30 am: Welcome 12:00-4:00 pm: Meetings with legislators Questions? Contact Peter Woitock at pwoitock@hungersolutions.org. ..read more
Hunger Solutions Blog
3M ago
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 ..read more
Hunger Solutions Blog
4M ago
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 ..read more
Hunger Solutions Blog
6M ago
Hunger Solutions Minnesota is looking for a SNAP Outreach Associate to help connect Minnesotans who struggle with hunger with the food resources they need through the Minnesota Food HelpLine. This position is an entry-level position and would be a great opportunity to gain experience for a recent human services or social work program graduate or ..read more
Hunger Solutions Blog
11M ago
The state legislative session was a huge success for our Partners to End Hunger priorities! We had 2 bills that were “fast tracked” and passed in March. First, Hunger Solutions worked with legislators to successfully pass a bill to provide $5 million in emergency funding to food shelves across the state. The bill passed unanimously ..read more
Hunger Solutions Blog
11M ago
P-EBT is coming soon for the 2022-2023 school year. There have been changes made to eligibility for this round of P-EBT. If you have questions about your particular case, contact the P-EBT Hotline. You can reach them by calling 651-431-4608 or 800-657-3698 or fill out the P-EBT help form here: https://pebthelp.state.mn.us. The P-EBT hotline is ..read more
Hunger Solutions Blog
1y ago
Since April 2020, Minnesota has issued additional SNAP benefits to households to help offset the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, the end has come for these extra SNAP benefits known as E-SNAP here in Minnesota. The final month for E-SNAP payments in Minnesota will be March 2023. This means that all Minnesota SNAP ..read more
Hunger Solutions Blog
1y ago
Let’s make sure ending hunger in Minnesota is at the top of the legislature’s to-do list! Event Details When: Wednesday, March 8th 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 10:00-11:30 am: Welcome 12:00-5:00 pm: Meetings with legislators Where: Christ Lutheran Church on Capitol Hill, 105 University Ave. West, Saint Paul, Minn. More information will be sent prior to the ..read more
Hunger Solutions Blog
1y ago
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 ..read more