Community Involvement Programs

Feed My Starving Children is a nonprofit organization based in Minneapolis that mobilizes volunteers to pack nutritious meals for malnourished individuals in almost 70 countries. The organization's mission is to provide both physical nourishment and spiritual support to those in need, addressing hunger in both body and spirit through the efforts of dedicated volunteers. Generated from their website's infomation

Feed My Starving Children, founded as a Christian nonprofit organization in 1987. It operates through volunteers who pack nutritious meals made up of rice, soy, vitamins and dehydrated vegetables. The agency partners with relief organizations worldwide to distribute meals to starving children. In 2007, Feed My Starving Children offered services through more than 175,000 volunteers who packed over 40 million meal packets. It is funded by the churches, synagogues, schools and corporations. It provides life-saving meals to people from countries affected by natural disaster and places enduring economic despair. The agency offers meals that are distributed in more than 50 countries worldwide through missionary partners at orphanages, schools, clinics, refugee camps and malnourishment centers. It maintains an office in Brooklyn Park, Minn.

Family Promise in Anoka County is dedicated to empowering families experiencing housing insecurity, helping them build a foundation for lasting independence. Through various programs and services, including prevention, shelter, and housing stabilization, they support families in overcoming challenges related to homelessness. The organization also engages with community partners and participating congregations to enhance its outreach and effectiveness. By fostering collaboration and providing essential resources, Family Promise aims to create a supportive environment for families in need. Generated from the website