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AmeriCorps Summer Opportunities with The Open Door – Help Make an Impact

Sara Schwartz May 7, 2020 Leave a Comment

This summer, we are excited to be a part of the AmeriCorps Emergency Response Initiative! This new, statewide initiative has been created to help meet the urgent and emerging community needs related to COVID-19.  The Open Door is in need of four AmeriCorps members. We need two AmeriCorps members at our Mobile Food Distribution site […]

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New SNAP Rule Changes Help No One

Sara Schwartz December 26, 2019 Leave a Comment

*This piece was published in Sun This Week on December 19, 2019* On April 1, 2020, 700,000 people will lose eligibility for food stamps, known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), as a result of a new rule change enacted by the USDA. From The Open Door Executive Director Jason Viana: The Department of […]

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Proposed SNAP cuts: Living in the economic dead zone between poverty and stability

Sara Schwartz August 6, 2019 Leave a Comment

New rules proposed by the USDA would change the rules about who qualifies for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps. An estimated 3 million people could lose benefits as a result. These proposed cuts would hurt Dakota County residents living in the gap between poverty and sustainability. At The Open […]

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Summer News from The Open Door

Sara Schwartz May 30, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Volunteers are The Open Door

Sara Schwartz May 3, 2019 2 Comments

Volunteers are the heart and soul of The Open Door. From picking up retail rescue before the sun rises to stocking shelves on a busy produce delivery day, To loading coolers onto the Mobile Pantry to pulling weeds in the hot summer sun, From handing out meals on the Mobile Lunch Box to assisting clients […]

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