Neighbors, Inc. Community Celebration

Be part of something truly special at the inaugural Neighbors’ Community Celebration—a lively morning gathering that brings together the communities we proudly serve. You’ll enjoy hands-on activities, meet fellow neighbors and local partners, and see firsthand how your presence powers our life-changing food, clothing, and financial empowerment programs. Join us, make new friends, and help write the first chapter of a legacy that will strengthen our region for years to come!

Event Details

Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Registration opens at 8:30 AM)
Location: Two Rivers High School, 1897 Delaware Ave, Mendota Heights, MN 55118

What’s Happening

Community Walk: “Warrior Mile” fundraiser—sign up solo or bring a team and help fuel our mission. REGISTER HERE: https://events.idonate.com/neighborswalk.
Touch-A-Truck: Get up close with the vehicles that power our neighborhoods.
Community Resource Tables: Connect with local organizations offering food assistance, health screenings, job training, legal aid, and more.
Local Business & Sponsor Village: Meet area entrepreneurs and learn how community partners drive impact.
Activities for All Ages: Bounce houses, face painting, a petting zoo, carnival games.

Schedule

Time	Activity
8:30 AM	Registration Opens
9:00 AM	Opening Ceremony
9:15 AM – 10:00 AM	“Warrior Mile” Community Walk
9:30 AM	Family Fun Zone Opens
10:00 AM – 12:00 AM	Touch-A-Truck Showcase
1:00 PM	Activities Close

Help Us Pack the Van!

Bring non‐perishable food items and gently used clothing to support our Thrift Store. Every donation keeps our neighbors fed, clothed, and on the path to self‐sufficiency.

Get Involved

Attend: Free for everyone—invite your friends, family, and neighbors.
Volunteer: Lend a hand with set-up, check-in, activity supervision, or food collection.
Sponsor: Showcase your brand in our Business & Sponsor Village while investing in lasting community change.
Donate: If you can’t join in person, contribute online to fuel our Food Shelf, Thrift Store, and Financial Empowerment programs.