Shelf of Hope tag:shelfofhope.org,2009-10-19://6 2010-04-25T16:50:41Z The Shelf of Hope is a food shelf run by members of Gethsemane Episcopal Church and volunteers in downtown Minneapolis. Movable Type Pro 4.32-en April Meeting tag:shelfofhope.org,2010://6.34 2010-04-25T16:43:14Z 2010-04-25T16:50:41Z Although we haven't posted for a while, things are growing at the shelf.The month of March saw the biggest jump in numbers since we have started keeping records. We served a total of 175 people and 161 households. 156 adults,... A.J.
The month of March saw the biggest jump in numbers since we have started keeping records. We served a total of 175 people and 161 households. 156 adults, 13 children and 5 seniors. We also served 18 new clients. We were able to give out 1182 pounds to the homeless and families in need in our area.

Thanks to all who contribute in any way.
]]> January Report tag:shelfofhope.org,2010://6.31 2010-02-04T16:33:28Z 2010-03-11T16:34:16Z A.J. Congratulations Raffle Winners tag:shelfofhope.org,2009://6.28 2009-11-19T01:42:22Z 2009-11-19T01:47:26Z Thank you to everyone who participated in the Shelf of Hope raffle at this year's Diocesan Convention in Minneapolis. We are happy to say that we raised nearly $300!Without further ado, the raffle winners were Mary Lou Wiley and Kathleen... David
Without further ado, the raffle winners were Mary Lou Wiley and Kathleen Fischer.

Congratulations to both of you and to everyone for supporting such an important cause. We enjoyed talking with all of you about the Shelf of Hope and look forward to your continued support. Once again, thank you!
]]> Sandwiches Outside tag:shelfofhope.org,2009://6.24 2009-10-28T18:07:09Z 2009-10-28T18:17:30Z Today, our service group went outside with around twenty bagged lunches, it was a little chilly outside and really cloudy so we all had to dress warm. We went around downtown near Super Target and the IDS building. There were... Malayha Today, our service group went outside with around twenty bagged lunches, it was a little chilly outside and really cloudy so we all had to dress warm. We went around downtown near Super Target and the IDS building. There were a few people around in Target and a few people sitting around in the IDS building. The people i went to really appreciated it and we all put smiles on their faces. Misty Day - October 21 tag:shelfofhope.org,2009://6.22 2009-10-21T15:51:51Z 2009-10-21T15:52:58Z Today was a rainy day outside of The Shelf of Hope, But that didn't stop people from making the trip over to the corner of 9th and 4th avenue south. We found out today that The Shelf of Hope was... Jake Second Harvest Heartland is a large food distributor that helps food shelves around Minneapolis and Wisconsin. Hearing that good news we cleaned and organized the shelf. But cleaning didn't stop us from helping people that came by. Everyone that came in today had a happy attitude as always.
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