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St. Louis Park Emergency Program (STEP)

Food Shelf

6812 W Lake St, St. Louis Park, MN, 55426

(952) 925-4899 info@STEPslp.org https://stepslp.org

Area Served: St. Louis Park Residents

St. Mary's Food Shelf

Food Shelf St. Mary Food Shelf

255 Country Club Rd SW, Melrose, MN, 56352

(320) 256-2555 karenmas@meltel.net

Area Served: Stearns County

St. Olaf Samaritan Ministry

Food Shelf St. Olaf Ministries

215 S 8th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55402

(612) 332-7471 mgriffin@SaintOlaf.org https://www.saintolaf.org/contentpages.aspx?p=12123132-84d8-48e6-9e36-39ebf282423e

Area Served: City of Minneapolis

St. Paul's Lutheran Church - Hanover

Food Shelf Hanover Area Food Shelf

11024 Church St NE, Hanover, MN, 55341

(763) 498-0086 info@hanoverareafoodshelf.org https://www.stpaulsinhanover.org/family-community/food-shelf

Area Served: Albertville, eastern corner of Corcoran, Hanover, northwestern Loretto, and St. Michael

St. Peter Area Foodshelf

Food Shelf Saint Peter Area Foodshelf

201 S 3rd St, Ste B, St. Peter, MN, 56082

(507) 934-9641 info@stpeterfoodshelf.com https://www.stpeterfoodshelf.com

Area Served: St. Peter School District #508 or in rural Nicollet County who are not served by other food shelves

St. Peter Area Foodshelf

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Saint Peter Area Foodshelf

201 S 3rd St, Ste B, St. Peter, MN, 56082

(507) 934-9641 info@stpeterfoodshelf.com https://www.stpeterfoodshelf.com/food-assistance

Area Served: St. Peter School District #508 or in rural Nicollet County who are not served by other food shelves

St. Philip's Lutheran Church

Food Shelf

6180 Highway 65 NE, Fridley, MN, 55432

(763) 571-1500 info@splcmn.org https://splcmn.org/outreach

Area Served: Anoka County

Staples Area Food Shelf

Food Shelf Staples City Hall

402 Wisconsin Ave SE, Staples, MN, 56479

(218) 894-1935 https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Charity-Organization/Staples-Area-Food-Shelf-105043664476070

Area Served: The original Staples School Area Serve parts of Todd, Wadena and Cass counties

Stevens County Food Shelf

Food Shelf

701 Iowa Ave, Morris, MN, 56267

(320) 589-7436 stevenscountyfoodshelf@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/stevenscountyfoodshelf

Area Served: Stevens County

Substance Church

Food Shelf Manna Market - Minneapolis

101 E Grant St, Minneapolis, MN, 55403

(763) 710-4337 mannamarket@substancechurch.com https://www.substancechurch.com/mannamarket

Area Served: Hennepin County

Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of Education, Health and Human Services.

Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

For questions, more information, or to suggest a new resource, please contact us at HelpMeConnect@state.mn.us

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