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Learn more about how your child is developing through one of Minnesota’s programs that support families who have children birth to 7 years of age. Programs offer a variety of services that include developmental screening, parent support, fun activities to support a child’s development, and connections to other helpful services.

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Mabel Food Shelf

Mabel Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address202 Oak St N, Mabel First Lutheran Church, Mabel, MN, 55954 Phone number(507) 493-5783 Website addresshttps://mabelfirst.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Mabel and surrounding area

LeRoy Area Food Shelf

LeRoy Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf LeRoy Food Shelf Address350 W Main St, Ste 3, Le Roy, MN, 55951 Phone number(507) 440-3942 Emailleroyfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.leroymn.com/area-businesses/leroy-area-foodshelf

Area Served: City of LeRoy

Spring Valley Food Shelf

Spring Valley Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address102 E Jefferson St, Spring Valley, MN, 55975 Phone number(507) 718-9390 Emailsvfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.springvalley-mn.com/index.asp?SEC=32D22067-00F5-4604-9150-CB8A85BEF460&Type=B_BASIC

Area Served: Spring Valley and surrounding area

Zumbrota Area Emergency Food Shelf

Zumbrota Area Emergency Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address242 S Main St, Zumbrota, MN, 55992 Phone number(507) 732-7330 Website addresshttps://zumbrotaareafoodshelf.weebly.com/get-food.html

Area Served: Residents of the city and school district of Zumbrota, including parts of Goodhue, Bellechester and Wanamingo

Wabasha Area Food Share

Wabasha Area Food ShareLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address611 Broadway Ave, Wabasha, MN, 55981 Phone number(651) 565-5667 Emailinfo@wabashafood.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/WabashaFoodShelf

Area Served: Wabasha and Kellogg communities

All Seasons Food Shelf

All Seasons Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf All Seasons Area Food Shelf Address98 Gunderson Blvd, Kenyon, MN, 55946 Phone number(507) 789-6162

Area Served: Cities of Kenyon, Dennsion, Nerstrand, Wanamingo, West Concord

Rochester Outreach Center

Rochester Outreach CenterLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Fish & Loaves Ministry Call for Location Phone number(507) 226-8193 Emailinfo@therocmn.org Website addresshttps://www.therocmn.org/services.html

Area Served: City of Rochester and surrounding area

Hometown Resource Center

Hometown Resource CenterLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1244 Whitewater Ave, St. Charles, MN, 55972 Phone number(507) 932-8056 Emailsecenter@hbcsc.net Website addresshttps://hometownrc.org

Area Served: St. Charles and surrounding area

Hometown Resource Center

Hometown Resource CenterLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address1244 Whitewater Ave, St. Charles, MN, 55972 Phone number(507) 932-8056 Emailsecenter@hbcsc.net Website addresshttps://hometownrc.org/school-supply-and-backpack-programs

Area Served: St. Charles and surrounding area

Sisters Camelot

Sisters CamelotLink: view organization details

Food Distribution AddressPO Box 7058, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Emailcollective@sisterscamelot.org Website addresshttp://sisterscamelot.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

First Nations Kitchen

First Nations KitchenLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address3044 Longfellow Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 791-1253 Emailcommunications@firstnationskitchen.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/FirstNationsKitchen

Area Served: Hennepin County

The C.H.A.P. Store

The C.H.A.P. StoreLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address2020 Highway 13 E, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(952) 890-8222 Emailchapstoreclw@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.thechapstore.com/emergency-food

Area Served: Dakota County

The C.H.A.P. Store

The C.H.A.P. StoreLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address2020 Highway 13 E, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(952) 890-8222 Emailchapstoreclw@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.thechapstore.com/emergency-food

Area Served: Dakota County

W-E Share Food Shelf

W-E Share Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address132 Main St E, Elysian, MN, 56028 Phone number(507) 317-0532 Emailwesharefoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/WEShareFoodShelf

Area Served: Cities of Elysian and Waterville

Belgrade Avenue United Methodist Church

Belgrade Avenue United Methodist ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address325 Sherman St, North Mankato, MN, 56003 Phone number(507) 625-3759 Emailbaumc@baumc.org Website addresshttps://www.baumc.org/calendar

Area Served: North Mankato and surrounding area

Clearwater-Clear Lake Food Shelf

Clearwater-Clear Lake Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1100 County Road 75, Lions Community Building, Clearwater, MN, 55320 Phone number(320) 558-2954 EmailCCLFS2954@aol.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/ClearwaterClearLakeFoodShelf

Area Served: Clearwater and Clear Lake communities

Rice Area Food Shelf

Rice Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address30 Main St E, Old Village Hall, Rice, MN, 56367 Phone number(320) 393-2915

Area Served: Rice area, Royalton, Gilman, and St. Stephen

Albany Food Shelf

Albany Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address741 Lake Ave, Albany, MN, 56307 Phone number(320) 291-6623

Area Served: Albany area

Sauk Centre Community Connection Food Shelf

Sauk Centre Community Connection Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address523 Sinclair Lewis Ave, Sauk Centre, MN, 56378 Phone number(320) 351-2287 Website addresshttps://www.communityconnectionsaukcentre.com

Area Served: Sauk Centre School District

Long Prairie Emergency Food Pantry

Long Prairie Emergency Food PantryLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address127 Central Ave, Long Prairie, MN, 56347 Phone number(320) 732-0979 Emaillpemergencyfoodpantry@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/kris.LPfoodpantry

Area Served: Long Prairie School District

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