The Brief
- Greater Twin Cities United Way has launched an emergency food relief campaign.
- About $105,000 in emergency grants have been distributed to local nonprofits.
- There has been a150% increase in food-related requests has been reported since mid-October.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – Greater Twin Cities United Way is stepping up to address the food crisis amid the federal government shutdown.
United Way Emergency Food Relief Campaign launched
Big picture view:
Greater Twin Cities United Way has distributed about $105,000 in emergency grants to nonprofits to support families in need of food.
These grants have funded initiatives like produce distribution pop-up events by Route 1. …