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Volunteering at Churches United is a resolution you will want to keep!
Tris Anderson 1/5/26 Tris Anderson 1/5/26

Volunteering at Churches United is a resolution you will want to keep!

There are so many awesome volunteer opportunities in January, including special Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend opportunities

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Here’s what this community accomplished in 2025
Tris Anderson 1/1/26 Tris Anderson 1/1/26

Here’s what this community accomplished in 2025

From providing shelter for 522 people to distributing over 580,000 pounds of food, we helped many of our neighbors this year

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Minn. attorney general files for emergency relief to protect SNAP recipients
Tris Anderson 12/31/25 Tris Anderson 12/31/25

Minn. attorney general files for emergency relief to protect SNAP recipients

State contends that USDA demand to reverify 100,000 households via in-person interviews is impossible, unlawful; failure to do so would end SNAP funding

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Meet our new friend, Bernie!
Tris Anderson 12/30/25 Tris Anderson 12/30/25

Meet our new friend, Bernie!

New box truck will be used for Dorothy Day Food Pantry food pick up in East Grand Forks

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Here are some of our favorite moments from 2025
Tris Anderson 12/26/25 Tris Anderson 12/26/25

Here are some of our favorite moments from 2025

We couldn’t possibly list every wonderful moment, but come take a trip down memory lane with a few of our highlights from this year

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Monumental SNAP changes shift significant costs on to state
Tris Anderson 12/24/25 Tris Anderson 12/24/25

Monumental SNAP changes shift significant costs on to state

Along with increased costs to the state, federal spending on SNAP will decrease by about $186 billion over the next 10 years

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Business partner spotlight: Magnifi Financial
Tris Anderson 12/22/25 Tris Anderson 12/22/25

Business partner spotlight: Magnifi Financial

Since 2023, Magnifi Financial has donated more than a year’s worth of shelter to Churches United

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Join Churches United on Christmas Day for fun, fellowship
Tris Anderson 12/19/25 Tris Anderson 12/19/25

Join Churches United on Christmas Day for fun, fellowship

The public is invited to worship and celebrate at Micah’s Mission on Thursday, Dec. 25

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Churches United awarded $100K grant from West Central Initiative
Tris Anderson 12/18/25 Tris Anderson 12/18/25

Churches United awarded $100K grant from West Central Initiative

The grant originally comes from the McKnight Foundation, which deployed $1M statewide to address the affordability crisis

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County fund that helps residents in financial pinch dries up early
Tris Anderson 12/15/25 Tris Anderson 12/15/25

County fund that helps residents in financial pinch dries up early

Emergency General Assistance funds help residents after fires, theft, job loss or other crises — no funds are available until July 2026

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Vehicle donated by Churches United helps area mother
Tris Anderson 12/12/25 Tris Anderson 12/12/25

Vehicle donated by Churches United helps area mother

Churches United wasn’t using the vehicle enough to justify keeping it, so the decision was made to get it in the hands of someone who needs it

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Spread joy on Christmas Day at Micah’s Mission
Tris Anderson 12/10/25 Tris Anderson 12/10/25

Spread joy on Christmas Day at Micah’s Mission

Churches United is seeking volunteers for Christmas Day brunch and activities. There are several time slots available to work with your schedule.

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Thrivent Choice is a simple way to support Churches United
Tris Anderson 12/9/25 Tris Anderson 12/9/25

Thrivent Choice is a simple way to support Churches United

The program allows members to direct charitable funds to an organization of their choice

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Learning through service: Psychology students intern at Churches United
Tris Anderson 12/8/25 Tris Anderson 12/8/25

Learning through service: Psychology students intern at Churches United

Budding relationship with MSUM psychology department proves beneficial for students, Micah’s Mission emergency shelter

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Churches United bids farewell to housing director after 14 years
Tris Anderson 12/5/25 Tris Anderson 12/5/25

Churches United bids farewell to housing director after 14 years

Ginny Stoe has pretty much done it all, and her experience gives her important insights into homelessness and the history of Churches United

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Here’s how area libraries are helping their neighbors this December
Tris Anderson 12/4/25 Tris Anderson 12/4/25

Here’s how area libraries are helping their neighbors this December

Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead public libraries are all pitching in to lend their neighbors a hand through various drives for clothing and food

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Consider becoming a recurring donor today
Tris Anderson 12/2/25 Tris Anderson 12/2/25

Consider becoming a recurring donor today

Recurring donations are a powerful tool that allows us to better respond to shelter and community needs

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‘Boundless family’ gathers for Thanksgiving meal at Micah’s Mission
Tris Anderson 11/28/25 Tris Anderson 11/28/25

‘Boundless family’ gathers for Thanksgiving meal at Micah’s Mission

Food, friends and fun most accurately described the atmosphere in the kitchen and community center Thursday

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Remembering Pam Burley and her life of service to others
Tris Anderson 11/27/25 Tris Anderson 11/27/25

Remembering Pam Burley and her life of service to others

Burley passed away in October of 2022 and left a $300,000 gift to Churches United. CU staff spoke with Pam’s sister to learn about her extraordinary life of compassion and care for others.

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Benefit concert for Churches United is Nov. 30
Tris Anderson 11/26/25 Tris Anderson 11/26/25

Benefit concert for Churches United is Nov. 30

Kathie Brekke and the 42nd Street Jazz Band return to Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minn., for a second year of Christmas classics

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Moorhead, MN 56560
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info@churches-united.org

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