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The Corner Shelf Holiday Box Giveaway

When The Corner Shelf received a grant from Ramsey County this fall, the staff thought, “God wants us to do something with this.” So, in a matter of weeks, they turned that grant into action with a holiday box giveaway! Read More 


Halloween at The Corner Shelf

The Corner Shelf is a bustling place on the south end of our building that serves hundreds of our neighbors in need each week! As you can see by these pics of staff and volunteers dressed up for Halloween, they sure know how to have fun! Read More 


The Corner Shelf: Chris’s Story

The Corner Shelf is a hopping place — in August alone, our food shelf served 300-400 households per week! It takes a lot to pull off this operation, and the work is carried out through a rotation of staff members and a dedicated crew of 44 volunteers. Here’s the story of Chris, one of our super volunteers. Read More 


The Dirt on Composting

At Woodland, we like to remind ourselves that the first job God gave us was to care for his creation. One of the ways we aim to do this is through our composting program. Read More 


March Food Drive 2024

March is Food Nutrition Month, so throughout the month, we’ll be collecting food, donations and brown paper bags for our food shelf, the Corner Shelf. Since this time last winter, the number of households we’re serving has more than doubled! Read More 


Welcoming a Second Food Shelf

By early Spring we expect another 600 or so people coming to our campus for food Mondays through Saturdays. And in Greg’s words, “That, beloved sisters and brothers, is what a building, and a community, committed to the Kingdom ought to look like!” Read More 


The Corner Shelf March Food Drive Success!

Thanks so much for your generous support for the Corner Shelf, and our neighbors in need. We were able to collect WAY more than our goal, which will be a great blessing to the clients of our food shelf. We appreciate your partnership and support! Read More 


The Corner Shelf: Don’s Story

We are halfway through our food drive at The Corner Shelf as we celebrate National Nutrition Month, and so far we have brought in 551 pounds of food toward our goal of 2,000! The Corner Shelf serves a critical role in our community and gives us the opportunity to meet all sorts of people. One of the clients we’ve gotten … Read More 


The Corner Shelf: Custom Curbside!

Thanks to your generous fundraising, The Corner Shelf kicked off its first week of custom curbside service! What’s that, you say? The idea behind custom curbside… Read More 


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