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Executive Director, Open Arms of Minnesota

A native of Minnesota, Winge has lived in New York, Boston, and Cape Town, South Africa. He is the executive director of Open Arms of Minnesota, a non-profit organization that provides nutritious meals to people living with diseases. Read more about Kevin Winge.

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Unallotments: What Would Jesus Think?

Cutting a special program that addresses the dietary needs of people who are sick in Minnesota is not only bad public policy, it’s unchristian. More…

D.C. Council and Catholic Charities Argue Gay Marriage

Catholic Charities is framing the same-sex marriage debate in Washington, D.C. as a religious freedom issue when really it comes down to the rule of law. And money. More…

Having “The Talk” with an Elderly Parent

Discussing the move to a nursing home turns out to be a teaching moment – for the adult children of elderly parents. More…

Depending on the Kindness of Strangers

The remaining weeks of the year are a critical time for Minnesota nonprofits as they struggle to balance their budgets. A new online giving program, GiveMN.org, will help turn kindly strangers into generous donors. More…

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Flying the Unfriendly Skies

People criticize the airline industry constantly, but air travel would be easier if some folks just stayed home. More…

Drumbeat for Gay Rights Grows Louder

Same-sex marriage possible in Maine and D.C., Obama reiterates his intent to end “don’t ask, don’t tell,” Matthew Shepard Act set to pass Congress, and thousands take to streets as part of National Equality March. Full equality for gays and lesbians is just a matter of time. More…

Gender Equality: The Moral Challenge of Our Time

A new book, “Half the Sky” reminds us of our responsibility to address issues that oppress half of the world’s population. More…

Slow Down – We Live Here

Tired of drivers speeding, running lights and passing other cars on our neighborhood streets. More…

Taxing Soda is a Dual Victory

Whether you call those sugary refreshments pop or soda, it’s time to tax soft drinks and use the proceeds to pay for health care reform, the prevention of obesity, or childhood nutrition programs. More…

Restorative Justice Improves Livability in Minneapolis

Restorative Justice Community Action helps to relieve a court system overwhelmed with serious cases, while bringing offenders face-to-face with communities impacted by their crimes. Results of this conflict resolution model are impressive. More…

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