So you want to be a hero and help Neighbors in our fight against hunger? Great! Here are some ways you can help out during the Minnesota FoodShare March Campaign: Tell your friends! Lots of people still have not heard about Minnesota FoodShare, and hearing about it from you will mean a lot. Plan a [...]
Give to the Max Day is tomorrow. Donations to Neighbors, Inc. will help support the volunteer driven programs we offer to help low-income people in northern Dakota County. We offer 15 programs to help people with food, clothing and other emergency and supportive services. Our budget is less than $1 million dollars but through the [...]
Neighbors' Executive Director, John Kemp, accepted over $9,500 and additional food shelf donations from AFSCME at the recent Me2We convention held in Minnesota on September 11th. Special thanks to local AFSCME Council 5 for organizing! http://afscmemn.org/story/its-time-afscme-family-food-drive
Taps and Apps - a new event this year and what a success! We drank beer (summit, of course), we toured the brewing company. we ate chocolate, we ate cheese and we bid on items. The weather was perfect so people could enjoy a game of bean bags outside or relax in the cool atmosphere of [...]
A huge thank you to the students of Henry Sibley High School in the ALMAS and SADD programs. They collected 120 pairs of shoes for Neighbors' Clothes Closet. Robert Hanson, their Spanish Teacher came along but was too shy to be on camera. For more information on Almas, here is a dated story but you [...]
A GIANT thank you to First Presbyterian Church!!! They dropped off 500 pre- assembled personal hygiene kits and a check for $436.85. Each kit include 2 rolls of toilet paper (which we were totally out of in the food shelf as of earlier this week), a comb, razor, toothbrush and toothpaste, deodorant, soap, shampoo and [...]