This volunteer‑led, in‑kind project gives you total flexibility to make a real difference. It's simple--buy the ingredients, make the lunches, and choose a drop‑off time that works for you. Select either of our shelters in Downtown or South Minneapolis. Your generosity brings nourishment and hope to our neighbors who need it most!
Read the instructions below carefully and then click to schedule an appointment:
BOOK A DROP-OFF TIME SLOT HERE!
Basic Guidelines:
Purchase ingredients and prepare at least 50 sandwiches.
- Sandwiches: Meat & Cheese only
- Sides (optional): chips, fruit, and condiment packets
- Estimated cost:
- Sandwiches only: $65
- With sides: $100
Need help getting started? Check out our pre‑loaded shopping cart for inspiration!
Supply Checklist
- Meat (no pork)
- Cheese
- Bread
- White labels & marker
- Ziploc bags
- Food‑prep gloves
- Optional sides: chips, bananas or oranges, condiment packets (mayo and mustard)
Assembly Instructions
- Wash hands and put on food‑prep gloves.
- Use 2+ slices of meat and 1 slice of cheese per sandwich
- Bag each sandwich in a Ziploc bag and label with type and prep date
- For easy transport, repack sandwiches into the original bread bags and label the outer bag
Bonus Touch
Add a short, neutral encouragement note. Example: “Enjoy your lunch! From St. Mary’s Senior Youth Group”
Final Step
Deliver your sandwiches at your scheduled time. CLICK HERE TO BOOK A DROP-OFF TIME SLOT!
Questions?
Email the contact listed on this page only.
