FoodShare Hunger and Nutrition

Summer Food Program Information
Summer food site locations, tips about how to promote summer food in your community and who to contact to start the process of becoming a food site.

Hunger Facts and Figures

Food Shelf Usage Data: Links to charts showing food shelf use month-by-month, 2002 - 2006. The information can be sorted by county, food bank, or federal legislative district.

Hunger Fact Sheet 2008: General facts about hunger & poverty in Minnesota.

The State of Hunger in Minnesota: Survey of food shelf and on-site meal program recipients in 2005. Prepared for Hunger Solutions Minnesota by Wilder Research.

Nutrition Information

Fruits and Veggies - More Matters: A site full of healthy recipes and resources to increase your daily intake of fruits and vegetables.

My Pyramid: USDA site with dietary guidelines and tips for kids, families and professionals using the new food pyramid.

Portion Sizes Flyer: A flyer that uses everyday items to help visualize healthy portion sizes.

WIC Emotion-based Healthy Eating Handouts