Loaves and Fishes – Meals. Kindness. Comfort.

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Serving free, healthy takeaway meals in Minnesota.

Bringing mobile meals to urban locations

Using leftover food for good

Sourcing food affordably to small groups and nonprofits

MEALS TO-GO

We serve anyone in need. Please join us for a healthy meal and warm hospitality at any of our community meal sites across Minnesota.

SERVE

Volunteer to help us cook and serve meals, harvest fresh produce, offer special events, and keep our warehouse organized.

DONATE

Support our mission of helping Minnesotans in need. Every $2.50 adds a meal to the table. We spend a full $9.50 of every $10 on programming.

The difference we are making.

Steve

After serving during the Vietnam War, Steve drove for a taxi company and recently retired. He comes to us to stretch his retirement dollars and to ensure that he is...

Albert

Albert looks forward to seeing our street outreach truck pull up each Saturday and always expresses his thanks for the good, healthy food we provide...

Jenny

When Jenny began dining with us she had just been diagnosed with a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor that had metastasized to her liver...

Food Insecurity & Hunger

Household food insecurity rates doubled following the COVID19 outbreak…

Poverty & Homelessness

Homelessness increased by 10% across Minnesota since 2015.

Aging Population & Isolation

20% of Minnesota’s population will soon be over the age of 64.

Food-Related Health Conditions

$1.6 billion is the annual projected cost of hunger in Minnesota.

Premise Inc. Employees Give Back

Premise Inc., a relatively new construction company, gave employees the option to donate their holiday gift to charities this year.

Loaves & Fishes Provides Sense of Home in Farmington

As Farmington celebrates one year as a community meal site, they are seeing 250 guests every Wednesday.

High School Student Bakes Goodies for Good

Lina Vincenty has always had a heart for helping others and in 2020 took it to another level by starting “Goodies for Good” at just 14-years-old to give back to...