Feed My Starving Children

Who

You! We are looking for 500 volunteers to help us pack thousands of meals for Feed My Starving Children's global outreach program.

What

A challenge to pack 150,000 meals and raise $22,500 to pay for the cost of each meal (Just 15 cents per meal).

Where

Northfield Armory
519 Division Street
Downtown Northfield

When

Friday, December 7
Saturday, December 8
Sunday, December 9
(Two-hour time blocks)

Why

'Tis the season for giving! 5th bridge is excited to partner in service with organizations, businesses and residents across the community to make a local and global impact. Please join us - it won't be the same without you.

How

You can help in so many ways ... here are a few ideas:

  • Organize a group of 15 friends and family members to help pack meals for two hours.
  • Donate $0.01 for each meal packed
  • Volunteer as an individual
  • Sponsor a volunteer for $32 or a team of volunteers for $500

Get involved today! Contacts for this event:
Cheryl Mathison, 5th brdge FMSC volunteer coordinator, 507-645-5408
Justin Stets, 5th bridge fundraising coordinator, 507-645-8887
fmsc@5thbridge.org

 

Click here to download the flyer for this event. Spanish flyer.

Click here if you wish to volunteer to pack food.

Click here for sponsorship information.

 

Feed My Starving Children, a non-profit headquartered in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, has a life-giving mission that strives to package healthy meals and distribute them to malnourished children in nearly 50 countries around the world. The organization relies heavily on the volunteers from across the greater Twin Cities area to pack the food and raise funds to support the cost of each $0.15 meal.

 

Event Sponsors:


Carlson Capital Management

Neuger Communications Group

Community Resource Bank

Professional Drive Dental

College City Beverage

Northfield Automation Systems

Malt-O-Meal

The Students of Northhfield High School

United Methodist Church

St. Olaf College

Anonymous Individual Donor
 

 

Team Sponsors:

Lee and Dotty Swan
Marguerite Hauberg
Carol Carlson
All Saints Church
New Covenant Church
Bethel Lutheran Church
Allina Medical Clinic
US Federal Credit Union
The Youth of Emmaus Church
The Students of St. Dominic School
Northfield Youth Choir
The Neighbors of Manitou Street
First National Bank
Northfield High School Girls Basketball Team
Students of Northfield Middle School
Greenvale Cloverites
Sibley Stars
Girl Scout Troop 2642
The Youth of Trinity
Northfield PEO Chapter

Contributors:

Wells Fargo Bank Orpah and Dick Johnson