Ascension Place, Inc./ St. Anne’s Place, Minneapolis, $10,000 to increase bathroom capacity and efficiency by creating private ‘bathroom suites’ for small children and their mothers St. Stephen’s Human Services, Minneapolis,...

Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless 121 East Seventh Place, Suite 110, St. Paul, MN 55101 | 651-224-8011 | Contact Us ©Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation and is a Registered...

This summer Arna Yetter will be retiring after 20 years with our organization. “Arna’s leadership has been outstanding and we will all miss her but we are also looking forward to the opportunity of hiring a new leader in the...

Almost three-quarters of the billions of dollars in federal Farm Bill funding each year goes toward food and nutrition programs like school meals and hunger assistance. The significant impact of Farm Bill funding will be felt,...

Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless helps food and shelter providers fill needs that would otherwise go unmet. Join us in achieving our vision that every Minnesotan is free from hunger and homelessness.

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WELCOME TO THE MINNESOTA COLOR RUN!   The annual Color Run will take place in Minnesota, May 6th 2012.  The only question is “Are you ready for the craziest, colorful, 5k of your life?”  You bet you are.  Race it solo ( only...

Emma Norton Services, St. Paul $9,775 to purchase new beds and provide a safe and healthy environment for women seeking shelter Hastings Family Service, Hastings $10,000 to purchase a new four-door glass-front commercial...

Union Gospel Mission, Duluth, $7,000 to purchase a walk-in freezer Tubman, Minneapolis, $10,000 to replace kitchen cabinets and refrigerators in apartments and flooring and furniture in the common room of the Minneapolis...

Minnesotans once again showed their unparalleled generosity by donating over $13.4 million in 24 hours on Give to the Max Day. This is an increase of $3 million over last year’s total and second only to the first Give to the...

A fiesta for a good cause

Food and Shelter Grant Recipients 2011

You could call it a dirty form of corporate philanthropy: employees spending their lunch hours kneeling over vegetable gardens to help local food shelves.

General Grant Recipients

Help Open Your Heart close the summer meal gap for hungry kids in Minnesota

One in ten Minnesotans runs out of resources before the end of every month, missing an average of 10 meals every 30 days. That’s 100 million meals missed every year.

The Official Web Site of Open Your Heart in St. Paul, Minnesota - A Non-profit organization inproving the lives of the needy throughout...