November 28, 2009
Hundreds joined us at the Mall of America on Thanksgiving day to help end hunger with a 5K walk. Check out the pictures!
November 24, 2009
Order your holiday pies from Bakers Square now and a dollar will be donated to United Way! There’s no limit (five pies equals a $5 donation), so make sure all of your pies come from Bakers Square this holiday season.
Log on to www.bakerssquare.com to find the location nearest you.
Make sure to bring in this voucher (PDF) when you pick up your pies.
Remember, November is hunger month and $5 can provide two meals to a hungry person.
November 20, 2009

Thousands of people in our community are facing dark times. You can help light the way. This holiday season, give the gift that keeps families warm, safe and fed.
www.WarmSafeFed.org – Coming December 2009
Make a difference now with Dollars, Music, Motorcycles…and more!
November 20, 2009
Join us this Thanksgiving at the Mall of America for the second annual Walk to End Hunger. Walkers are needed for the United Way LIVE UNITED Walkers group; just visit the registration page and join the ‘United Way Living United’ team. Better hurry–registration prices go up next Tuesday, so register your family today!
November 18, 2009
Nearly 300 people came together to discuss the issue of Hunger at the Hunger Forum on November 10th. It was an amazing event which included both interactive exhibits and a panel discussion.
Read the recap to learn more. Check out the photos on the right side of this page or on Flickr.
We’re hoping the discussion about ending doesn’t end just because the event ended. Help us continue the conversations online.
November 17, 2009
Learn how you can help keep families warm, safe and fed this holiday season with money, music, motorcycles and more! Join us:
- Advocate for United Way on Facebook for a chance to win four tickets. Learn more.
- Enter to win two tickets and participate in our on-ice activity on the Wild website.
November 16, 2009
Your new or increased $25 gift gets you an entry into our Campaign Victory Sweepstakes to win great prizes, but more important, the opportunity to make a positive impact in your community!
The winner gets two $500 Cub Foods gift cards–one for your household, the other a donation to a local food shelf of your choice. With food shelf usage increasing at an alarming rate, it’s a timely and much-needed gift to the one in 10 of our neighbors who is going hungry.
Enter now!
November 12, 2009
As a preview of our December promotion United Way will be out and about at the MN Wild game on November 20 as they take on the New York Islanders. Attendees will learn how they can help keep families warm, safe and fed this holiday season. If you don’t have tickets, here’s a great advocacy opportunity and your chance to join us:- Join United Way’s new cause on Facebook
- Recruit as many of your friends as you can to become fans of United Way’s page
- You and your recruits write how you Live United on our Facebook wall
The two people with the most recruits and messages on our wall will win a 4-pack of tickets to the MN Wild game on November 20. Start recruiting now! Contest ends Wed, Nov 18! Winners will be notified on November 19.
November 10, 2009
November 4, 2009
Hunger is a growing issue across the nation and the globe. Have you ever wondered what hunger looks like in our community? Do you want know how you can help solve it? Join us at the Hunger Forum on Tuesday, November 10, 5:00-7:30 p.m. and get answers to those questions. RSVP at www.hungerforum.org by November 5.














