Charities & partners in Minnesota

The local organizations your donation supports and how we work alongside them.

Minnesota has a rich tapestry of nonprofit organizations that cater to the diverse needs of its residents. From food banks to healthcare initiatives, the nonprofit ecosystem is vibrant and essential for community support. Vehicle donations through Nordic AutoGift provide critical funding that enhances these organizations' efforts. By channeling proceeds from car donations, we help local nonprofits expand their outreach and improve access to vital services. Our funding ensures that residents have the resources they need, fostering a stronger, healthier Minnesota for everyone.

Our local partners

Twin Cities Food Share

Food Security

Twin Cities Food Share works tirelessly to ensure that no one in the Twin Cities goes hungry. They partner with local food shelves to efficiently distribute nutritious food to families in need. Through our benefits-research service, we help connect residents with essential programs like SNAP, allowing them to maximize their food budgets and access additional resources. Together, we strive to create a community where reliable food access is a reality for all.

Minnesota Health Access Network

Healthcare Services

The Minnesota Health Access Network aims to provide equitable healthcare services to underserved populations throughout the state. They focus on education, access, and community outreach. Our partnership enhances their work by offering benefits-research, guiding individuals towards programs like Minnesota Health Care Programs that can assist with medical costs, ultimately improving overall health outcomes in our communities.

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid

Legal Assistance

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid offers free legal assistance to low-income individuals facing civil legal issues. Their services cover a wide range of issues, including family law and housing. By integrating our benefits-research services, we can help clients identify and access financial resources, such as MFIP, which can alleviate some of the burdens they face while navigating legal challenges.

Energy Assistance Program

Utility Aid

The Energy Assistance Program provides financial support to low-income households to help them pay their heating bills during the winter months. With rising energy costs, many families struggle to keep their homes warm. Our research service helps connect residents to this program, along with others that provide comprehensive energy support, ensuring that everyone stays warm and safe during Minnesota’s harsh winters.

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

Nutritional Support

WIC is a critical program that provides nutritional support and education to low-income families with young children. They offer healthy food options and breastfeeding support, which is essential for child development. By working with Nordic AutoGift, WIC recipients can receive invaluable benefits-research that connects them to additional resources for family support and nutrition, helping to secure the health and well-being of Minnesota’s youngest citizens.

Pillsbury United Communities

Community Empowerment

Pillsbury United Communities works to uplift and empower neighborhoods through various initiatives, including education, workforce development, and youth programs. They aim to create pathways to economic stability and social equity. By collaborating with Nordic AutoGift, they leverage our benefits-research service to help residents tap into available assistance programs, enhancing their ability to transform their communities from within.

How we collaborate

At Nordic AutoGift, we believe that collaboration is key to creating lasting change in our communities. We partner with local organizations to ensure that residents receive comprehensive support tailored to their needs. By providing referrals and sharing insights from our benefits-research service, we connect individuals with resources that empower them to improve their lives. Together, with these dedicated nonprofits, we are making strides toward a healthier, more equitable Minnesota for all.

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