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Fresh bakery items are brought in daily to the Keystone food shelf in St. Paul. (MPR Photo/Greta Cunningham)
Food shelves hungry for donations
November 30, 2007
St. Paul, Minn. — There was news this week about food shelves on Minnesota's Iron Range running short of food. MPR's Nanci Olesen checked into this story and found that food shelves across Minnesota are short of supplies.
Nanci reports on family matters for MPR and she joined All Things Considered host Tom Crann to talk about food shelves' woes.
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- Food shelves hungry for donations (feature audio)
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Resources
- Channel One Food Shelf, Rochester, Minn.
- Cheerful Givers
- Emergency Food Shelf
- Friends In Need Food Shelf
- Hunger Solutions Minnesota
- Iron Range Food Shelves Empty Out: How to Help
- Litchfield Food Shelf
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- The Farm Bill: a key component of food aid
- VEAP: Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People
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