by EthanF | Feb 6, 2023 | News
And on Tuesday afternoon it received some high-powered help. Celebrity chef and motivational speaker Carla Hall visited Hormel Foods World Headquarters to help pack food for the Hometown Food Security Project’s backpack program, a coalition of groups working locally...
by Garrett Law | Nov 15, 2022 | News
Local groups have rallied around The Salvation Army’s community meal program at a time of great need… and they’ve done so in a big and inspirational way. At a particularly difficult moment when the program is looking for a replacement chef. Thanks to all...
by Garrett Law | Oct 29, 2022 | Events, News
Interested in local food security issues and efforts? Join us at one of two forums next week! Your feedback is critical to creating informed solutions that will positively impact Mower County residents. The Hometown Food Security Coalition is conducting an asset-based...
by Garrett Law | Oct 12, 2022 | Events, News
Thank you Hormel Foods Emerging Leaders, for volunteering for the Backpack Program! Volunteers packed around 300 food bags today! Foods bags will be given to local Mower County students. To learn more about the Backpack Program visit...
by Garrett Law | Sep 20, 2022 | Events, News
Dear Volunteers: When our community comes together to get something done, it can have a huge impact! last Friday’s packing event hosted by United Way, Hormel Foods, and Matter received an outpouring of community support and was a huge success. We appreciated the...
by Garrett Law | Jul 21, 2022 | News
September, 2022 Goal: End hunger and increase healthy eating and physical activity by 2030, so that fewer Americans experience diet-related diseases like diabetes, obesity, and hypertension. The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health will be hosted in...
