Twin Cities nonprofit provides hope on Christmas amid rising costs

Published on December 26, 2025

More people across the Twin Cities are turning to nonprofits for help this Christmas as rising food and housing costs present challenges for Minnesotans.

Volunteers with Catholic Charities Twin Cities spent Christmas Day preparing and serving a holiday meal for hundreds of guests who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

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