Have you or a loved one ever been affected by hunger, poverty, domestic violence or aging issues? Do you volunteer or donate to support the Family Pathways programs...whether that be the food shelves, domestic violence programs or thrift stores? If so, share your story with us! It might inspire
Family Pathways Awarded new Office of Justice Programs Contract
Family Pathways was recently awarded an Office of Justice Programs (OJP) contract to provide the domestic violence and sexual assault services of advocacy, education, outreach and a crisis line, as well as parenting time centers for supervised visitation in Kanabec, Pine, and Carlton Counties. The
Thrifting for Good
Welcome to Family Pathways Thrift Stores new blog Thrifting for Good. There are a lot of reasons folks like to thrift. For some, it’s the thrill of the hunt—finding those unique items or a favorite collectible. Others are seeking treasures that complement their eclectic style. There are the
Christmas in July
A Summer Online Auction to benefit Family Pathways —100% of your winning bid supports Family Pathways' programs!— OPEN JULY 8 -12 • Bidding closes July 12 at 11:59 PM Win great gifts (for yourself and others) and do good with your dollars. Bid on 17 adventures and experiences
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Summer. What some Minnesotans and Wisconsinites consider a 3 month holiday. But while some count down the days to summer, others count down the days to school in the fall. Specifically, those children who no longer have access to free or reduced lunches through their school. In Family
Happy Pride Month!
Did you know on average, 9.38% of youth in East Central Minnesota identify as LGBTQ? That is nearly 1 in every 10 of our youth. 1,130 youth participated in the Family Pathways Youth Program in 2018. If the same statistics (1 in every 10 identify LGBTQ) applied to our 1,130 participating
Garden in a Box Program Teaches Local Kids about Growing Healthy Food
Garden-in-a-Box is a program offered by the Minnesota State Horticultural Society that teaches kids in local communities about vegetable gardening. Children learn how to grow healthy food through this hands-on experience while also instilling a passion for gardening. Family Pathways applauds this
Family Pathways Responds to the Impact of the Government Shutdown on Local Federal Workers
Family Pathways is prepared to help as the government shutdown affects our neighbors who are federal workers, along with others who are impacted. Family Pathways provides essential basic needs; as well as being a resource for stability and hope to over 220,000 people residing in the six counties of