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Celebrate 50 Years of Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) in Minnesota! For five decades, families across the state have benefited from this one-of-a-kind program. Be part of the celebration—hear from community members, families, and leaders on the future of ECFE. Register now by going to: 50 Years of ECFE in Minnesota!

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Family Pathways

Family PathwaysLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Family Pathways Food Shelf - Cambridge Address1575 1st Ave E, Cambridge, MN, 55008 Phone number(651) 674-8040 Emailmail@familypathways.org Website addresshttps://www.familypathways.org/our-work/food-access/backpack-program

Area Served: Isanti County

Isle Area Food Shelf

Isle Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address250 2nd Ave S, Isle, MN, 56342 Phone number(320) 630-0995

Area Served: Wahkon and Isle

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

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Food Shelf AanjiBimaadizing - District III Address45749 Grace Lake Rd, Sandstone, MN, 55072 Phone number(320) 384-0149 Website addresshttps://mlbo.dev/services/community-support-services

Area Served: Pine County

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Commodity Food Distribution Warehouse Address16745 Shaw Bosh Kung Rd, Onamia, MN, 56359 Phone number(320) 362-1710 Website addresshttps://mlbo.dev/services/community-support-services

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

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Food Shelf Community Center - District I Address43500 Virgo Road, Onamia, MN, 56359 Phone number(320) 532-7880 Website addresshttps://mlbo.dev/services/community-support-services

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

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Food Shelf Community Center - District II Address2605 Chiminising Rd, Isle, MN, 56342 Phone number(218) 429-1487 Website addresshttps://mlbo.dev/services/community-support-services

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Ogilvie Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address225 E George St, Ogilvie, MN, 56358 Phone number(320) 703-8025 Emailfredrick@maxminn.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/p/Ogilvie-Food-Shelf-100067206874732

Area Served: Ogilvie School District

Braham Area Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Braham Food Shelf Address655 8th St SW, Braham, MN, 55006 Phone number(320) 425-9077 Emailbrahamareafoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://tusentack.org/braham-food-shelf

Area Served: Braham and the surrounding area

NACE Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address18511 Highway 65 NE, East Bethel, MN, 55011 Phone number(763) 434-7685 Emailinfo@nacefoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://www.nacefoodshelf.org/programs

Area Served: Bethel, Cedar, East Bethel, Ham Lake, Linwood Township, Oak Grove, St. Francis, Stacy, and Wyoming addresses in Anoka County

NACE Food Shelf

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address18511 Highway 65 NE, East Bethel, MN, 55011 Phone number(763) 434-7685 Emailinfo@nacefoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://www.nacefoodshelf.org/programs

Area Served: Bethel, Cedar, East Bethel, Ham Lake, Linwood Township, Oak Grove, St. Francis, Stacy, and Wyoming addresses in Anoka County

Forest Hills United Methodist Church

Forest Hills United Methodist ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address1790 11th St SE, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 Phone number(651) 464-5249 Emailoffice@foresthillsumc.net Website addresshttps://www.foresthillsumc.net/community-care

Area Served: Washington County

Richland Wilkin Emergency Food Pantry

Richland Wilkin Emergency Food PantryLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address699 8th Ave S, Wahpeton, ND, 58075 Phone number(701) 642-1921 Emailrwfoodpantry@outlook.com Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/rwfoodpantry.org/index/get-help

Area Served: Richland County in North Dakota and Wilkin County in Minnesota

Richland Wilkin Emergency Food Pantry

Richland Wilkin Emergency Food PantryLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address699 8th Ave S, Wahpeton, ND, 58075 Phone number(701) 642-1921 Emailrwfoodpantry@outlook.com Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/rwfoodpantry.org/index/get-help

Area Served: Richland County in North Dakota and Wilkin County in Minnesota

Trinity Lutheran Church - St. Francis

Trinity Lutheran Church - St. FrancisLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address3812 229th Ave NW, St. Francis, MN, 55070 Phone number(763) 753-1234 Website addresshttps://trinitysf.org/ministries/manna-market

Area Served: Anoka County

The Open Door

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Food Shelf Address3000 Ames Crossing Rd, Ste 100, Eagan, MN, 55121 Phone number(651) 686-0787 Website addresshttps://theopendoorpantry.org/get-food

Area Served: Dakota County

Gaylord United Church of Christ

Gaylord United Church of ChristLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address318 4th St, Gaylord, MN, 55334 Phone number(507) 237-2595 Emailuccgaylord@gmail.com Website addresshttps://listen2god.org

Area Served: Gaylord, MN

Redeeming Love Church

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Food Shelf Address2425 White Bear Ave N, Maplewood, MN, 55109 Phone number(651) 777-5200 Emailmanna@redeeminglovechurch.com Website addresshttps://www.redeeminglovechurch.com

Area Served: Ramsey County

Scandia Marine Food Shelf

Scandia Marine Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address20971 Olinda Trl N, Elim Church, Scandia, MN, 55073 Phone number(651) 433-2723 Website addresshttps://www.elimscandia.org/food-shelf.html

Area Served: Scandia, Marine on St. Croix, and May Township

Grace Lutheran Church - Erskine

Grace Lutheran Church - ErskineLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address332 Vance Ave S, Erskine, MN, 56535 Phone number(218) 687-2250 Emailfoodshelf@gracechurcherskine.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/people/Grace-Community-Food-Shelf/100067326842994

Area Served: Cities of Winger, McIntosh, Mentor, and Erskine

Hosanna's Pantry

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Food Shelf Address2815 57th St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 285-0092 Website addresshttps://www.hosannalutheran.org/hosanna-food-ministries

Area Served: Olmsted County

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