An important update for our volunteers (5/29)
The Open Arms building is safe, but we currently have no power. ALL VOLUNTEER SHIFTS TODAY ARE CANCELED, and we advise volunteers to follow updates here and on social media
May 29, 2020
Month: May 2020
A special message from Leah Hébert Welles, Open Arms' executive director
Our hearts are heavy at Open Arms. As an organization whose values include social responsibility, community and hope, we cannot stand silent when faced with injustice. We stand in solidarity
May 28, 2020
News
The Nutrition Team offers tips and suggestions for healthy restaurant eating during COVID-19
Brianna Tobritzhofer, Open Arms’ Senior Manager of Nutrition Services, offers tips for healthy takeout and suggested meal choices from the Nutrition Team’s favorite neighborhood restaurants. Tips for healthy takeout: •
May 15, 2020
Events
Take part in the #MoveableFeastChallenge!
Due to COVID-19, Open Arms’ biggest yearly fundraiser, Moveable Feast, was canceled. The Old Hollywood-themed soiree would have taken place this Thursday, May 14. But even though we can’t gather
May 12, 2020
News
Temporary Volunteer and Building Visitor Mask Policy (05/04)
The safety of our volunteers, clients and staff members is important to all of us. In addition to going through a screening process upon entering our building, all volunteers and
May 3, 2020
Events
Watch our livestream cooking event on demand & cook Chef Yia’s Fried Ramen with the full recipe
Last night, we hosted our first-ever livestream cooking event, Hungry to Connect, with our friends Chef Yia Vang (Union Hmong Kitchen) and host Stephanie March (Mpls.St.Paul Magazine). During the event,
May 1, 2020
