Our newest major video project debuted at Party for the Pantry in May, but we’re so excited to share it now—for the first time—with you all! Learn about our mission and the need for our work, and meet some of our clients. Just click below to watch; we hope you love it as much as […]
Garden to Table Program Provides More Than Fresh Food
In one of The Open Door’s gardens, nestled close to the Eagan YMCA, Arianne Richards and her family have a raised bed filled with cherry tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, and watermelon. “The girls won’t eat carrots at home, but here they will eat them right from the garden,” Arianne said. The reason? “Because they’re fresh!” Responded […]
Pick and Pack Program Brings Healthy Lunch Options to Virtual Academy Students
Every student got a taste of virtual learning during the pandemic. Whether public school or private school, kindergartener or high school senior, the implementation of virtual learning shook up the daily grade school routine we’ve all grown to know so well. A main component of this routine, lunchtime, did not make it out unscathed. Virtual […]