Description:
Alleviate hunger for families who are experiencing "food insecurity" in their lives by providing services in support of obtaining and distributing adequate food to meet the daily needs of all members of our communities.
Backpack Program
In the month of August each child will receive a backpack with the required school supplies for their grade level. Stop in to sign up for this program!
Weekend Kids Meals
During the school year children can sign up at the school they attend to pick up meals for the weekend. Available at all Bloomer and New Auburn school. Typically we prepare meal packets for about 60 children each week.
Birthday Boxes
Sign up a one month before your birthday to receive a birthday bag filled with gifts. You also will receive a cake. This program is for kids 14 and under. New Hope Comforters donate quilts-for the childrenʼs birthday gifts.
Bloomer Mayo Clinic Health System
The Mayo Clinic occasionally sends a nurse to conduct blood pressure tests, blood sugar tests, and check other health related issues. The nurse also gives tips on healthy eating habits.