Minnesota Public Radio Stories

• A five-year plan to end hunger in the Twin Cities
  A consortium of Twin Cities nonprofits say they have a plan to end hunger in the metro area in the next five years. How will it work?11:00 a.m.
  Guests
  Frank Forsberg: Senior vice president of community impact at Greater Twin Cities United Way.
  Renae Oswald-Anderson: Vice president of community building for Neighborhood House in St. Paul.
  More from MPR
  Minnesota lawmakers take food stamp challenge (07/02/2007)
  'Temporary' Damiano Center celebrates its 25th anniversary (03/12/2007)
  Demand for groceries is up at food shelf serving American Indians (12/17/2006)
  Survey shows hunger's presence in Minnesota (12/04/2006)
  Resources
  Greater Twin Cities United Way: More about the hunger conference
• Priest puts L.A.'s ex-gang members to work
  Rev. Greg Boyle is the founder of Los Angeles-based Homeboy Industries, an organization that gives jobs to young men and women who agree to give up the gang life.12:00 p.m.
  Resources
  Boyle spoke Oct. 25 at the Westminster Town Hall Forum
  Boyle's talk was co-sponsored by Kinship of Greater Minneapolis
  Homeboy Industries

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