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Donations Made in Honor of Black History Month

Donations Made in Honor of Black History Month 2560 1707 Maren Nelson

We were thrilled to learn our wonderful Family Educator Collette was selected to receive over 350 school supplies and books from the Kids in Need Foundation (KINF), sponsored by PNC Financial Services Group! In honor of Black…

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Masking Up Thanks to Hmong American Partnership

Masking Up Thanks to Hmong American Partnership 3334 1459 Maren Nelson

Last week, Way to Grow received a large donation of face masks and hand sanitizer from our community partner, the Hmong American Partnership! Making sure our families and children are healthy…

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Thank you, Barnes & Noble!

Thank you, Barnes & Noble! 3334 1459 Maren Nelson

Way to Grow recently received over 1,403 books from a Barnes & Noble holiday book drive at their Mall of America location. These beautiful new books were sorted by age level, making it…

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Give to the Max Day success!

Give to the Max Day success! 600 600 Maren Nelson

Thank you for your contributions to Way to Grow to our Give to the Max Campaign. With your help, we raised over $7,300—with $5,000 of your gifts matched by one of…

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Thanks for shining with us!

Thanks for shining with us! 2500 1309 Way to Grow

On Friday, September 25 Way to Grow hosted its first virtual Gala – “Let’s Connect” Shine Celebration. Together, we raised over $305,000 to fund our Great by Eight program, stabilizing families and providing education…

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What a difference a toy makes.

What a difference a toy makes. 3334 1459 Jessica Waller

Way to Grow has been beyond blessed by the gracious giving of our friends at the Manhattan Toy Company in Minneapolis. Box after box of dolls, rattles, plushies, books, and blocks arrived…

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Celebrating Neighborhood Spirit

Celebrating Neighborhood Spirit 1440 2560 Jessica Waller

In 2019, Way to Grow moved into new offices better designed to meet its staffing needs, in the Harrison Neighborhood situated between Bryn Mawr and downtown Minneapolis. Staff soon discovered the Bryn…

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Gifting Summer Fun

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Two of Way to Grow’s supporters, friends Deb and Mary, asked us what our families needed most. When we responded with educational games, books, children’s socks and underwear, and summer clothing, they…

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Showing up for community: Thank You, Slalom!

Showing up for community: Thank You, Slalom! 640 480 Maren Nelson

Way to Grow was pleasantly surprised when Lauren and her team from Slalom reached out to offer feminine products for our families. “We were seeking additional ways to help the Minneapolis/St.…

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Thank You, Headwaters Relief Organization!

Thank You, Headwaters Relief Organization! 1024 768 Maren Nelson

When the pandemic arose, Headwaters Relief Organization went to work creating a science-informed coloring book to help parents explain to their children what the coronavirus is and why families were quarantining at…

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