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Twin Cities Nonprofit Seeks Public's Help To Fight Child Hunger During Holidays

This month, the Twin Cities non-profit Every served it's 10 millionth meal to a Minnesota kid in need.

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December 20, 2022

The need is up while donations are down for many Minnesota charities. One Twin Cities non-profit that fights childhood hunger has had to make tough cuts impacting children's access to food on weekends -- and during their holiday break.

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Every Meal is making a call for help before the year is up. This month, the Twin Cities non-profit Every served it's 10 millionth meal to a Minnesota kid in need. But founder and president Rob Williams' mind is on those he couldn't help.

"I know when I'm home with my kids over winter break, I know they're going to get food," Williams said. "I'm going to know that we weren't able to serve the kids that we were planning."

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