A Better Place: Ed's Open Arms Experience
By Ashley Hackett, Open Arms Photojournalism Intern Ed L. has seen his share of difficulties, but none have come close to the day that he discovered he was HIV-positive. Fortunately,
August 9, 2016
Category: Community
Couple Gives Back Every Thursday Through Open Arms
By Ashley Hackett, Open Arms Photojournalism Intern It’s 11:30 a.m. on a Thursday, and Doug and Twylla are driving amidst the Minneapolis traffic. They have several bags filled with fresh
August 8, 2016
Macalester Fellow brings new ideas to Open Farms
By Stephanie Mork, Photojournalism Intern As Open Farms expands to two brand new plots this year, there’s a greater need to introduce the organic farming project to neighbors near the
July 26, 2016
A client loves both the food & the volunteer experience at Open Arms
By Amy Bowman, Open Arms volunteer Tom K. describes his weekly meal delivery from Open Arms as a “godsend.” The delicious meals not only provide an enjoyable eating experience, they
July 12, 2016
A passion for cooking becomes a way to help others
By Amy Bowman, Open Arms volunteer After 45 years working as a pharmacist at a drug store, Michael Winer retired in 2010. His interest in travel, biking and cooking food
June 21, 2016
TOAST! 2013: A VOLUNTEER CELEBRATION
11.5.2013 UPDATE: The pictures are in and so is the winning recipe! (Click on the recipe above for the PDF.) Visit this link and use password TOAST to view the
October 1, 2013
OPEN ARMS OF MINNESOTA APPOINTS LEAH HEBERT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Leah Hebert, our new Executive Director, started yesterday. Leah comes to Open Arms with 12 years of executive director experience in various aspects of community health, all geared toward increasing
June 4, 2013
Staff Changes
Open Arms staff changes Dear friends, The Open Arms board of directors and Tim Reardon have come to a mutual agreement, and Tim is leaving Open Arms. We appreciate Tim’s
January 17, 2013
Introducing: A New Open Arms Garden in West Seventh Neighborhood
11.8.12 | In 2013, Open Arms will be adding a new garden space in St. Paul to our farm lineup.
November 26, 2012
Donate a Delicious Thanksgiving Meal
10.30.12 | You can help raise the spirits of a client this Thanksgiving with your gift of $45 to sponsor a beautifully roasted, organic turkey for their holiday table.
November 19, 2012
