Montana Partnership to End Childhood Hunger

09/29/2026

The headbands were a hit at Conrad Public Schools! Food Service Director Laurie Hopper shared that students loved the headbands and the display on the serving line for Shine Bright for Montana Kids. ☀️

Thank you, Laurie and your team, for bringing a little extra fun to lunchtime and taking care of Montana kids every day!

09/29/2026

Chili and cinnamon roll day at Manhattan Public Schools! 💛 Johanna Marx, Head Cook/Kitchen Manager, and her team joined in Shine Bright while serving up lunch. Thank you for all you do to feed Montana kids!

09/28/2026

Kim Lloyd and her KNC group took a moment during their meeting to Shine Bright for Montana Kids! 💛

As a Harvest of the Month Community Coordinator, Kim helps kids in Helena and East Helena explore new foods through classroom lessons and taste tests. She also brings food and nutrition education into the community through garden activities and Charlie Cart cooking demonstrations at Helena Food Share featuring locally grown foods. Thank you for sharing your shine!

09/24/2026

How cute are these thank-you notes?

Laura Smith, a Montana legislator, had students at Central School write notes on yellow paper to thank their school food service staff for the healthy, delicious meals they make every day. Such a thoughtful way to celebrate Shine Bright for Montana Kids!

09/24/2026

Power School was shining bright yesterday! MT-PECH’s Elaine joined Laura, Power’s Food Service Director and SCALES nutrition leader, and her team to serve up fresh fruits and vegetables for Shine Bright for Montana Kids!

Thank you to Laura and the Power School staff for the care you put into feeding students every day!

09/23/2026

Trina Filan, MT-PECH Board Member, is shining bright with the Montana DPHHS Diabetes Program staff today! Thank you Trina for bringing the team together to raise awareness and support for Shine Bright.

09/23/2026

Choteau is shining so bright, they had to bring out the shades! 😎💛

Cathy Campbell shared these adorable photos of students and staff rocking their yellow and fun glasses for Shine Bright for Montana Kids, and we can’t stop smiling!

09/23/2026

Helena friends, come Shine Bright with us tonight! 💛 Thank you to The Union for donating $1 from every drink sold to support our work helping Montana kids access fresh, quality food.

TONIGHT: We're one of a dozen businesses across Montana shining bright for Montana kids today — and we'd love for you to be part of it.

When you order a drink at The Union, and we'll donate $1 to the Montana Partnership to End Childhood Hunger (MT-PECH).

Starting at 5 p.m., MT-PECH board member Ann Buss will be in our dining room to chat about food security for Montana families and share more about their work.

Come for the drinks, stay for the good cause. See you tonight. 🍻

09/23/2026

Choteau Public Schools is shining bright today! 💛🌺 We love seeing students and staff celebrate Shine Bright for Montana Kids!

A special thank-you to Cathy and her crew for the care they put into feeding students every day!

How are you shining bright today? Share your photos and tag !

Today is Hawaiian/Bright Color Day!

09/23/2026

✨Shine Bright for Montana Kids!
Today we’re shining a light on the Montana Partnership to End Childhood Hunger and the work they do to help ensure every Montana child has access to the food they need to grow, learn, and thrive.

As a proud sponsor, we’re happy to help keep the spotlight on this important mission. Because every kid deserves a full belly and a bright future. 💛