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Dressing for a Dream

January 3, 2012

Dressing for a Dream

With big hopes and inspiring stories, this black tie event benefited Children's Cancer Research Fund. Read more »

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Feasting for Children

December 15, 2011

Feasting for Children

Guests gathered this fall in honor of March of Dimes babies and St. Jude's Children. Read more »

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Introducing Crave Cares

November 4, 2011

Introducing Crave Cares

We have many dedicated Minnesotans who serve their community, and this night celebrates some of the best. Read more »

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An Experience to Remember

October 3, 2011

An Experience to Remember

With fabulous French fare and the Twins on hand, these were surely nights to remember Read more »

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August 24, 2011

Race for a Cause

Learn about The Salvation Army’s MOST Amazing Race and Children’s Cancer Research Fund Time to Fly 2011 Read more »

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Parties with a Purpose

August 15, 2011

Parties with a Purpose

Fun was had by all this month, in support of two great charities. Read more »

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Fashion And Fund-Raising

June 28, 2011

Fashion And Fund-Raising

Fashion gave back last month, benefiting a couple great causes. Read more »

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March 17, 2011

A Chance for Life—And Learning

Food is a great path peoples' minds and hearts, and two recent events proved just that. Read more »

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February 17, 2011

Dining for Hope

Recent charitable events proved every donation is a nod of support to our great local charities and can do wonders for renewing hope and furthering their programs. And you can have fun while supporting them! Read more »

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January 25, 2011

Community Building

There were quite a few superb events this past holiday season, which did a great deal to support our community. Here's just a couple: Read more »

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About This Blog

Join us every month as Sue Z. shares the great work being done in our community.


Sue Zelickson has been a regular contributor to Minnesota Monthly and helped create the Minnesota Monthly Food & Wine Experience. She is a James Beard Broadcast Media Award Winner and judges local and national chef and cooking contests.

Sue has edited nine fundraising cookbooks and is the founder of the local Kids Cafe, an after-school cooking and dining program, and the Women Who Really Cook networking organization. Sue is active in numerous community organizations, is an honorary member of the American Chefs Federation, and serves on several boards, including Perspectives Family Center, The Metropolitan Airport Foundation, The Cookie Cart, and more.

Her deep passion for getting the community involved in local charities helped inspire this new online feature.

 
 

Contact Sue

Do you work for a non-profit? Have an event coming up you’d like to tell Sue about? Please email event details to community@mnmo.com.

*If the event has passed and you have pictures to submit, please direct them with event details and photo descriptions to the same address.

mark Your Calendars

January 21, 2012

MacPhail Center for Music: Spotlight Series

January 28, 2012

Junior League of Minneapolis: Duets: An Evening of Perfect Pairings