The Food Group is a nonprofit dedicated to food justice and equity in the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota. They focus on providing food access, affordable groceries, and farming resources through programs like Big River Farms, Fare For All, and the Twin Cities Mobile Market. Volunteers have praised their experiences, highlighting the organization’s clear direction and effective operations. Many appreciate the chance to help combat food insecurity, ensuring that everyone in the community has access to food. Additionally, delivery services are efficient, with quick turnaround times for drivers. However, some volunteers have expressed concerns about the organization’s strict criteria for food donations, feeling that it may overlook the importance of providing a variety of options for those in need. Overall, The Food Group plays a vital role in improving food access and supporting the community.
The best place the best people and so much respect for truck drivers you are welcome to go inside use the bathroom and watch everything they do they are so nice
October 2024
First time volunteering, and it was wonderful. I volunteer with a few other organizations closing the gap on food insecurity in Minnesota. I love being able to help get more food out into the community, everyone deserves a full belly.
September 2024
I volunteered here a few weeks back, and it was an amazing experience. They give great direction and also give you the numbers for your accomplishment during your shift. I would definitely volunteer again.