Last spring, Second Harvest Heartland helped launch a pilot program to help provide food for kids at low-income schools in the Twin Cities, thanks to funding from Target. In total, Target gave $3 million to start food pantries in 49 schools in 13 cities across the country.

The program, Target spokesperson Jenna Reck explained, is a way for Target to reach kids in a place they’re comfortable, and visit anyway.

Check out this article on MPR.

Be a part of the annual Mpls.St.Paul Magazine event that celebrates the “Best of the Best” in Minnesota while raising funds for Second Harvest Heartland. This year’s event is sure to be a hit as it brings Vegas to you! Play poker, roulette, and pulltabs while enjoying food, wine, and cocktail sampling.

Tickets to the celebration, which is held on Monday, February 21 at 7pm at the IDS Crystal Court and Windows on Minnesota, are $35, and are still available on Mpls.St.Paul Magazine’s website by clicking here!

Don’t miss your opportunity to check out what really is the best in Minnesota!