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Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Food Shelf Proctor Food Shelf Address100 Pionk Dr, North door, Proctor, MN, 55810 Phone number(218) 628-6288 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/food-shelves

Area Served: City of Proctor

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Food Shelf Grand Marais Food Shelf Address300 2nd St W, Congregational Church, Grand Marais, MN, 55604 Phone number(218) 387-2113 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/food-shelves

Area Served: Grand Marais and surrounding communities

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Food Shelf Quad City Food Shelf (Mt. Iron) Address8367 Enterprise Dr N, Mountain Iron, MN, 55768 Phone number(218) 749-1371 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/food-shelves

Area Served: St. Louis County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Food Shelf Babbitt Food Shelf AddressBabbitt, MN, 55706 Phone number(218) 827-2166 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/food-shelves

Area Served: Babbitt area

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Food Shelf Ely Food Shelf Address15 W Conan St, Ely, MN, 55731 Phone number(218) 235-8527 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/food-shelves

Area Served: St. Louis County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Food Shelf Chisholm Food Shelf Address208 W Lake St, Chisholm, MN, 55719 Phone number(218) 966-3862 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/food-shelves

Area Served: City of Chisolm

United Way of Northeastern Minnesota

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address608 East Dr, Chisholm, MN, 55719 Phone number(218) 254-3329 Emailinfo@unitedwaynemn.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedwaynemn.org/buddy-backpacks

Area Served: Iron Range, Koochiching County, and Lake of the Woods County

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Food Distribution Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3504 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/resources/community-wellness/food-distribution

Area Served: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Salvation Army - Cloquet

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Food Shelf Address316 Carlton Ave, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 879-5447 Website addresshttps://salvationarmynorth.org/northern/northern-minnesota-service-extension

Area Served: Carlton, Aitkin, Lake, Pine, Itasca, St. Louis, and Kanabec counties

Community Action Duluth

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Food Shelf Community Action Duluth - Office Address2424 W 5th St, Ste 102, Duluth, MN, 55806 Phone number(218) 726-1665 Emailinfo@communityactionduluth.org Website addresshttps://www.communityactionduluth.org/health-food

Area Served: Duluth area

Cook Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address124 5th St SE, Cook, MN, 55723 Phone number(218) 666-2715 Emailcookcommunityfoodshelf@gmail.com

Area Served: St. Louis County

Elijah's Pantry

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Food Shelf Address708 5th St, Two Harbors, MN, 55616 Phone number(218) 595-0002 Emaillivingwatersag@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/ElijahsPantry

Area Served: Lake County and portions of Cook and St. Louis counties

Ely Area Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address15 W Conan St, Ely, MN, 55731 Phone number(218) 235-8527 Website addresshttps://elyareafoodshelf.org

Area Served: Ely and surrounding communities

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Cook Address303 Vermilion Blvd W, Old Cook School, Cook, MN, 55723 Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: St. Louis County

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Duluth Address230 E Skyline Pkwy, First United Methodist Church, Duluth, MN, 55811 Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: St. Louis County

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Eveleth Address8907 Highway 37, Clinton Town Hall, Iron, MN, 55751 Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: St. Louis County

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Hermantown Address5007 Maple Grove Rd, Peace in Christ Lutheran Church, Hermantown, MN, 55811 Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: St. Louis County

Second Harvest Northland

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Food Shelf Second Harvest Northland - Duluth Address2302 Commonwealth Ave, Duluth, MN, 55808 Phone number(218) 727-5653 Emailinfo@secondharvestnorthland.org Website addresshttps://secondharvestnorthland.org/what-we-do/our-programs/food-shelf

Area Served: Northeastern Minnesota: Carlton, Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties Northwestern Wisconsin: Bayfield, Douglas, Ashland and Iron counties

Second Harvest Northland

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Second Harvest Northland - Duluth Address2302 Commonwealth Ave, Duluth, MN, 55808 Phone number(218) 727-5653 Emailinfo@secondharvestnorthland.org Website addresshttps://secondharvestnorthland.org/what-we-do/our-programs/backpack-program

Area Served: Northeastern Minnesota: Carlton, Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties Northwestern Wisconsin: Bayfield, Douglas, Ashland and Iron counties

Fruit of The Vine Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address1533 W Arrowhead Rd, Duluth, MN, 55811 Phone number(218) 525-3462 Emailfotv@duluthvineyard.org Website addresshttps://duluthvineyard.org/serve/volunteer/fruit-of-the-vine-foodshelf

Area Served: St. Louis County and surrounding areas

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