Minnesota Foodshare March Campaign - Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis

Food Security: New coordinator helps program address highly elevated need in community

Posted 4 months ago

JFCS’ Food Security Program provides emergency and long-term food assistance including emergency food boxes, assistance applying for SNAP and connecting individuals and families with community food resources. Through a working partnership with PRISM Food Shelf of Golden Valley, JFCS extends the ca[...]

Support the Minnesota FoodShare March Campaign

Posted 4 years ago

By Clare Gravon • Food Security Program Coordinator This month marks the Minnesota Foodshare March Campaign, which brings together community organizations, businesses, and faith communities to help stock nearly 300 food shelves statewide. It is the largest grassroots food and fund dri[...]

Hunger in Our Midst

Posted 6 years ago

By Clare Gravon, JFCS Food Security Program Coordinator Sometimes a basic need such as having enough food to eat is the most pressing concern of the people we serve at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis (JFCS). One in 10 Minnesotans is food insecure on a regular basis[...]