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Date:5/27/2009

r, make it absolutely essential that we increase access to safety-net nutrition programs like the Summer Food Service Program," said Colleen Moriarty, executive director of Hunger Solutions Minnesota. "The Vikings Children's Fund Summer Lunch Program is a wonderful example of how collaborative efforts can truly benefit those in need."

For more information on the Vikings Children's Fund Summer Lunch Program, visit http://www.hungersolutions.org/vikings-childrens-fund-summer-lunch-program.

About the Vikings Children's Fund

The Vikings Children's Fund is a means for Minnesota Vikings players, coaches, staff and their families to focus their community support. The organization's mission is to rally the resources of the Vikings, the University of Minnesota Department of Pediatrics, the corporate community, and fans in an effort to support the many needs of children's charities throughout the Upper Midwest. Since its inception, the Vikings Children's Fund has distributed nearly $8 million in grants. To learn more, visit www.vikings.com.

About Hunger Solutions Minnesota

Hunger Solutions Minnesota (HSM) is a comprehensive hunger relief organization that works to end hunger in Minnesota. The organization takes action to assure food security for all Minnesotans by supporting agencies that provide food to those in need, advancing sound public policy, and guiding grassroots advocacy. HSM advocates for the maximum use of all federal public nutrition dollars available and works to improve low-income Minnesotans' access to all nutrition programs. HSM recommends that people struggling with hunger and poverty screen t
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