Latest Stories

Employment Services Receives Funding

The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation has awarded IOCP’s Employment Services program $15,000.

» Learn more

Wayzata Task Force To Look at Affordable Housing Needs

The City of Wayzata plans to form a task force to study the need for affordable housing.

» Learn more
U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen visiting IOCP's food shelf, filling bags

Rep. Paulsen Visits Food Shelf, Recognizes IOCP before U.S. House

On July 2, U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen visited IOCP’s food shelf, where he and staffers filled bags for distribution.

» Learn more

Food Shelf Facelift

Grant addresses lack of storage and safety concerns.

» Learn more

Spreading Our Wings for 30 Years

IOCP, community celebrate organization’s milestone of service.
Photo Gallery

» Learn more

Camp CONECT receives Healthy Kids Grant

General Mills Foundation has awarded Camp CONECT $10,000 to promote healthy eating and physical fitness.

» Learn more

2009 Marks IOCP's 30th Anniversary

IOCP’s hallmark is collaborating to respond to families’ basic needs.

» Learn more

2009 Campaign Most Important Yet

Article about the Minnesota FoodShare campaign in the Wayzata, Orono & Long Lake Sun Sailor.

» Learn more

Food Shelves Hope for More to Help the Hungry

Article in the Lakeshore Weekly News.

» Learn more

IOCP Participates In State’s Largest Food Drive At Time Of Critical Need

For the 27th year, Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners (IOCP) is participating in the Minnesota FoodShare March Campaign, the largest food and fund drive in the state. In 2008, IOCP distributed 753,556 pounds of food in response to 12,267 requests. The organization saw use of its food shelf go up 28 percent compared to the previous year, on par with national trends.

» Learn more