Provide healthy meals to rural families in need
A nonprofit fundraiser supporting
Ruby's HeartIn the spirit of Thanksgiving -NLRO invites you to help us feed people in our rural community -MN/WI
$1,320
raised by 16 people
$1,000 goal
We invite you to join us in helping feed those in need in our local community and across Minnesota and Wisconsin as we host a fundraiser for Ruby's Pantry this holiday season. There are thousands of people who are hungry and in need of fresh food in our communities. With your help, we can help provide for those in need.
One in four people are living in poverty in rural Minnesota and Wisconsin. By the end of 2020, Ruby's Pantry will have served over 24,000 families (60,0000 people) and need our help to do so.
If you feel able, despite these trying times, we invite you to join our fundraiser for Ruby's Pantry.
Northern Lights Resort & Outfitting will match up to $1000.00 in monetary donations.
Together with our guests, friends and colleagues, we can make a difference!
More about Ruby's "Pop-up" Pantry.... their mission and how it works!
Each family that wants to stretch their grocery budget donates $20 for a bundle of food that is donated by businesses. This a 501-C3 non-profit organization and is not funded by governmental sources. Ruby’s Pantry is a ministry of Ruby’s Heart giving found treasures a Kingdom purpose.
In 2019, Ruby's Pantry served approximately 24,000 families (about 60,000 individuals) primarily in rural, smaller communities. It serves in 80 different communities in a monthly "Pop Up Pantry" locations sponsored primarily in churches.
Each location a “Pop Up Pantry.” Why? Since the locations are not owned by Ruby's Pantry, but actually generous offered by establishments in the community who are willing to provide a venue, gather up the volunteers and get the word out.
Ruby’s Pantry is for ANYONE that eats! There is no income or residency requirement and Ruby’s Pantry is for anyone looking to extend their monthly grocery budget. Each guest donates a $20 donation and receives an abundance of grocery items.
Each donation is used to cover operational costs like trucking, gas, and warehouse staff. All of the food is donated by corporate food donors making it possible to reach more families each month at locations across Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Find Out more about the history of Ruby's Pantry and how it got it's name here
https://rubyspantry.org/about-us
We hope you will join us in giving!
Thank you,
Tracy and Steve Lindstrom, Owners
Northern Lights Resort & Outfitting
218-875-2591