LOCAL RESOURCES:
Affirmative Options Coalition:
Promoting affirmative options for low-income Minnesotans
Campus Kitchens Project:
College students get out of the classroom and into the community.
Children's Defense Fund-Minnesota:
The movement to leave no child behind.
Loaves and Fishes:
A volunteer driven agency feeding the hungry with more than just a meal.
Greater Lake Country Food Bank
Delivering to senior high-rises and serving the hungry (612)340-9694.
Greater Twin Cities United Way:
Uniting people who care to build strong communities.
Hope for the City
Using Corporate surplus to help fight poverty, hunger and disease.
Hunger Solutions Minnesota:
An advocate for solutions to hunger in Minnesota.
JOBS NOW Coalition:
Helping low-income workers obtain a decent standard of living.
Minnesota Foodshare:
Bringing Minnesotan's together to raise millions of pounds of food every March.
Minnesota Senior Federation:
A statewide alliance, enhancing the quality of mature Minnesotans.
Minnesota Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Directory:
Find a WIC clinic near you.
United Way First Call for Help:
Trained volunteers directing callers to resources throughout the metro.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES:
Bread for the World:
Seeking justice for the world's hungry people through lobbying.
Center on Hunger and Poverty:
A research center within the Institue on Assets and Social Policy
Center for Law and Social Policy:
Informing and advocating for a range of family police and equal justice.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities:
Working on fiscal policy affecting low-income families
Center on Hunger and Poverty:
Promotes policies that improve the lives of low-income children and families.
Church World Service:
Relief, development, and refugee assistance.
Coalition on Human Needs:
Promoting public policy addressing the needs of low-income people.
Community Food Security Coalition:
Building strong, sustainable, local and regeional food systems.
Congressional Hunger Center :
Fighting hunger by developing leaders.
Dole Five-A-Day:
Focusing nutrition information toward parents and children.
Economic Policy Institute:
Research for broadly shared prosperity.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations:
Leading international efforts to defeat hunger.
Food First:
Eliminating the injustices that cause hunger.
Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) :
Working to improve public policies and public-private partnerships to eradicate hunger and undernutrition.
GovSpot:
A portal of information about state and national agency and government programs.
Hunger Web :
Nutrition and science policy information from Friedman School
kNOw Hunger :
Curriculum for teachers to help end hunger in our nation.
Poverty USA:
Investing in the dignity of people living below the poverty line.
Share Our Strength:
Thousands of volunteers, chefs and corporate partners to impact hunger.
U.S. Census Bureau – Poverty :
The U.S. census reporting on poverty.
United Stated Department of Agriculture:
Providing leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources and related issues.
USDA Food & Nutrition Service:
Administers the nutrition assistance programs of the U.S.D.A.
World Hunger Notes:
An online publication of the World Hunger Education Service