Posts by Nick Werner

Loretta Parsons’ extraordinary journey with the Soup Kitchen of Muncie is one of compassion, leadership, and unwavering dedication. From her early days as a volunteer organizing “Sunday Suppers” to her impactful tenure as Executive Director, Loretta’s influence has transformed the…

The Soup Kitchen of Muncie is proud to announce the appointment of Kristina Houk as its new Executive Director, effective January 1.   Houk brings a wealth of experience in kitchen management, community outreach, marketing, and relationship building, as well as…

Kick off the holiday season the right way with a mix of good music and goodwill at “A Jazz Christmas Celebration Concert,” on Dec. 8. This concert by America’s Hometown Jazz Combo starts at 3 p.m. at Hazelwood Christian Church,…

September is Hunger Action Month and you can take action and help three organizations in one easy effort by giving to the annual Stuff-a-Bus food drive this Saturday, Sept. 28.  The food drive runs from 9 a.m. to noon at…

Mancino’s of Muncie is making sure the community doesn’t go hungry in more ways than one. The northside restaurant is famous for its pizzas and grinders. What many people don’t know, though, is that Mancino’s and its customers also support…

Do you develop a sense of anxiety at the grocery store cash register nowadays? If you answered yes, you aren’t alone. Inflation is eating into family and personal budgets across the socioeconomic spectrum, and nowhere is it more apparent than…