'This Is Not Charity…It's Solidarity': $1 Million Donation Helps Minneapolis Group Get Groceries To Twice As Many Families

Minneapolis MN

19 February, 2021

4:22 PM

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CBS Minnesota February 19, 2021 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Hundreds of Minneapolis families got some much-needed help Friday morning, receiving a week's worth of food delivered right to their front doors. The Northside Achievement Zone has been helping families in the city since July with the support of several community partners. But now the group is doubling the number of families they serve, from about 130 families to 260 families. The increase is the result of a $1 million donation from UnitedHealth Group. Read more at CBS Minnesota