The Link of Northern Kandiyohi County
Who We Are
The Link is a faith-based Non-Profit located in New London, MN.
What We Do
The Link was designed to connect individuals and families in need with existing resources and provide fill-the-gap assistance to meet the most basic needs to those who need it most. The Link has many different programs to assist families that are starting new or starting over:
The Link Food Pantry:
Available to anyone from anywhere- a mini food shelf- helping to ensure families don't go without food.
The Household Exchange Program:
Basic household goods and furniture donated by the community and provided to people in need.
Client Services and Outreach:
Information, referral, connection to existing resources and "fill the gap" assistance to help community members meet their most basic needs.
The Wildcat Backpack Program:
A weekend food package for students at NL-S Schools to ensure all kids are fed and ready to learn.
The Snack Pantry:
Providing snacks for students at NL-S Schools during the school day.
Community Revival Boutique and Thrift:
A Boutique and Thrift store open to the community. All proceeds kick back into The Link's programs to support your neighbors in need.
Tuesday's Table:
A weekly, free community meal hosted by partners in the community.
Senior Food Delivery:
A food delivery service to seniors and homebound individuals due to disability or chronic illness.
The Link Food Pantry:
Available to anyone from anywhere- a mini food shelf- helping to ensure families don't go without food.
The Household Exchange Program:
Basic household goods and furniture donated by the community and provided to people in need.
Client Services and Outreach:
Information, referral, connection to existing resources and "fill the gap" assistance to help community members meet their most basic needs.
The Wildcat Backpack Program:
A weekend food package for students at NL-S Schools to ensure all kids are fed and ready to learn.
The Snack Pantry:
Providing snacks for students at NL-S Schools during the school day.
Community Revival Boutique and Thrift:
A Boutique and Thrift store open to the community. All proceeds kick back into The Link's programs to support your neighbors in need.
Tuesday's Table:
A weekly, free community meal hosted by partners in the community.
Senior Food Delivery:
A food delivery service to seniors and homebound individuals due to disability or chronic illness.
Highlights/Requirements
- Volunteers are required to complete Civil Rights training to ensure confidentiality and respect for those utilizing The Link's programs
Volunteer Opportunities
You Can Help!
Thank you for your interest! We will reach out when there are specific openings available.
Contact Info
Ashley Hanson - Executive Director
director@youarethelink.org
Website
320-354-5555
20 Central Ave E
New London Minnesota 56273
Office Hours
The Food Pantry, Client Outreach and Household Exchange Services:
Tuesday-Thursday 10am-3pm
Community Revival Boutique and Thrift:
Wednesday-Friday 10am-3pm
Saturday 10am-2pm.
Tuesday-Thursday 10am-3pm
Community Revival Boutique and Thrift:
Wednesday-Friday 10am-3pm
Saturday 10am-2pm.