Resources - Poverty

Loaves and Fishes

A faith-based, volunteer-driven organization that provides meal to hungry people. List of dining sites where meals are served, how to volunteer, ...www.loavesandfishesmn.org/

 

VEAP - (Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People)

VEAP programs include a food shelf, social services, transportation and seasonal programs. Serves residents in Bloomington, Richfield, Edina, ...http://veapvolunteers.org/

 
Emergency Foodshelf Network

Coalition of 27 Foodshelves in Hennepin County www.emergencyfoodshelf.org

 
Cornerstone

Cornerstone's mission is to prevent domestic abuse. They support children and adults to live violence free lives. www.cornerstonemn.org

 

Edina Resource Center

Discover information regarding resources available to Edina residents. www.edinaresourcecenter.com

 
Emergency Foodshelf Network

Coalition of 27 Foodshelves in Hennepin County www.emergencyfoodshelf.org

 
Hennepin County Economic Assistance Department

Information on programs in cash assistance, medical assistance, emergency food and shelter, food stamps, and child support. www.co.hennepin.mn.us

 
Hennepin South Services Collaborative

Within the South Hennepin region, HSSC provides research and planning to identify emerging needs and gaps in human services and coordinates existing services and develops potential resources to facilitate solutions. www.shfsc.org

 
Housinglink

Resources for affordable rental housing information. www.housinglink.org

 
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS)

Provides adoption studies, child placement, pregnancy counseling; provides counseling for children and youth addressing emotional and relationship problems; credit/budget counseling; housing/residential living services for people with disabilities; Elderlink links elders to family in distant locations; refugee services. www.lssmn.org

 
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development:  Minnesota

Homeless Assistance/Emergency Housing Links including links for Housinglink, HUD funded agencies in MN, shelters and homeless assistance in Minnesota. www.hud.gov/local/min/minhomas/html

 
Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless

Informs public about homelessness, its causes, and ways each person can take responsibility for ending homelessness. www.mnhomelesscoalition.org

 
Second Harvest Heartland

Regional Food Bank www.2harvest.org

 


Hope For The Cities

Locally, Hope for the City distributes corporate surplus to non-profit organizations that serve the poor in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. ...www.hope4thecity.com

 
Bridging Inc.- Serving Families in Transition

Founded in 1987, Bridging is a non-profit 501(c)(3), operating 75000 square feet of warehouse space in Bloomington, Roseville, and Central Minnesota. ...www.bridging.org/


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