

Organizations We Partner With
- United Way of St. Croix County/The Food Group- Provides free or low cost food for monthly pick up
- Second Harvest Heartland - $1 in donations for Five Loaves purchases $7 worth of food at Second Harvest
- The Salvation Army/Grace Place – Two Fish provides their clients with clothes while they have provided grant and fundraising advice
- The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) - Provides monthly food donations
- New Richmond School District’s Community Education - Empty Bowls Committee coordinates the biggest fundraiser of the year
Benefiting the Happy Kids Backpack Program and Five Loaves general operating, provides a room free of cost for the backpack
program assembly line
- New Richmond School nurses, teachers and students - Identifies need, helps coordinate logistics, and fills backpacks for HKBP
- Students and teachers volunteer from several departments including The Alternative Learning Center, Special Services, Ag Department,
Key Club and the Bridge program
- Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) - Meals on Wheels program; helps identify need and coordinates logistics for food
deliveries (provided by Five Loaves) to homebound seniors at risk of hunger
- New Richmond Alano Society – Collaborates with ADRC and Five Loaves by shopping for and delivering food from Five Loaves to homebound seniors
- Turning Point - Provided mentoring and fundraising advice in 2014
- Big Brothers Big Sisters - Provided advice about grant writing and fundraising in 2014
- Our Neighbor’s Place - Provided fundraising advice in 2014
- The Epilepsy Foundation – pays fee to recycle items unsold in Thrift Store
- Walmart, Family Fresh, Kwik Trip and Super America – donates produce/other rescued food
- New Richmond Area Community Foundation – provides mentoring and strategic planning advice
- St. Croix Valley Foundation – provides mentoring and referrals
- Family Fresh Grocery Store, the SPACE, NR Chamber of Commerce, Westconsin Credit Union – conducts annual drives
- Westfields Hospital – provides nutrition demos, conducts drives, sends out volunteer info to staff
- Service Organizations: Rotary, Knights of Columbus, Kiwanis) – helps deliver and unload food; conducts food and money drives,
helps pack/transport backpacks for HKBP
- UW-Extension/Nutrition Education Program – provides nutrition education information
- Aurora Services – Five Loaves provides jobs for adults with disabilities while Aurora will be providing volunteer services for Five Loaves
- Chippewa Falls Home for Vets – receives videos and clothing donations from Five Loaves
- New Richmond School Head Start – Two Fish donates items for children in need (books, clothes, bikes)
- Avalon Flower Shop in Eau Claire – purchases vases from Thrift Store
- Cattown Rescue and Arnell Animal Shelter, Amery – Two Fish donates blankets & pillows for animals in need
- Better Bites – partnership provides free, pre-made meals for clients
- The Heritage Center – providing ongoing thrift store advice
- New Richmond Area Centre – providing storage, volunteers, food and fund drives, marketing expertise, clerical support, supplies
- Better Shelf, Better Health – providing food shelf designing, supplies and advice
- UW-Oshkosh – provide student intern
- WITC- provide student intern
- Local churches- United Methodist, Immaculate Conception, St. Luke's, Faith Community,Prairieview Covenant,St. Patrick's Erin,
First Lutheran, First Baptist- provide ongoing volunteer hours,financial and food donations
- Local schools: NRHS, NRMS, Paperjack,St. Mary's, Hillside, Starr Elementary-provide food, financial and volunteer hours