by Pamela Thompson, Northfield News Apr 15, 2023 Updated Apr 18, 2023 On Tuesday, Post Consumer Brands Northfield partnered with Community Action Center locations in Northfield and Faribault to assemble nearly 1,000 culturally appropriate meal kits for Latino and East…
Your donations from Feb 27-April 9 bring additional resources to CAC! Support the growing food needs in our community. CAC can stretch your monetary donations up to $10 for every $1. And, in March, we can earn extra bonus dollars…
By JENNYFFER BARRIENTOS Guest Columnist Feb 7, 2023 Updated Feb 10, 2023 Christmas weekend four Rice County families experienced emergencies related to frozen water pipes, one of which ended up bursting. Fortunately, the Mobile Home Rehabilitation Project (MHRP) assisted the…
By PAMELA THOMPSON moc.nmosgpa@nospmoht.alemap, Northfield News Feb 17, 2023 Updated Feb 21, 2023 During the month of February at Greenvale Park Elementary, kindergarten students focused on kindness. Each month, the school focuses on a character trait as part of its…
By PAMELA THOMPSON moc.nmosgpa@nospmoht.alemap, Northfield News Dec 5, 2022 Updated Dec 7, 2022 The Minnesota Association of Community Education recently recognized the new satellite food shelf operated by the Northfield Community Action Center that is located at the Northfield Community…
By PAMELA THOMPSON moc.nmosgpa@nospmoht.alemap, Northfield News Nov 20, 2022 Updated Nov 23, 2022 In this holiday season, Bethel Lutheran Church might provide an example for what unconditional generosity can accomplish. In a span of five weeks, church members collected $64,000 in…
CAC is excited to announce a new food shelf and resource center in Faribault! Located at 1400 Cannon Circle, Suite #8, Faribault, MN 55021, the food shelf and resource center will be open Monday & Thursday from1:00 pm – 7:00…
CAC has long worked to collaboratively alleviate hunger, homelessness, and all forms of poverty that impact families and individuals in our community. CAC believes in immediate response to crisis, but also prioritizes systemic approaches to support long-term change that aligns…