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Care and Share of Crookston, Inc.

Care and Share of Crookston, Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address220 E 3rd St, Crookston, MN, 56716 Phone number(218) 281-2644 Emailcareandsharecrookston@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.careandsharecrookston.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Crookston area

Grygla - Gatzke Food Shelf

Grygla - Gatzke Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address231 E State St, Motel 89 Building, Grygla, MN, 56727 Phone number(218) 294-6223

Area Served: Eastern Marshall County and Northwestern Beltrami County and parts of Roseau and Pennington counties

Red Lake Falls Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address105 International Dr, Park Place Mall, Red Lake Falls, MN, 56750 Phone number(218) 253-2188 Website addresshttps://go2joseph.org/parish-service-ministries

Area Served: Red Lake County

Helping Hands Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address119 S Main St, Mahnomen, MN, 56557 Phone number(218) 935-2822 Emailhelphands@arvig.net Website addresshttps://www.helpinghandsfoodshelf.org

Area Served: Mahnomen County

Northlands Rescue Mission

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address420 Division Ave, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 Phone number(701) 772-6600 Emailinfo@jointhemission.org Website addresshttps://www.northlandsrescuemission.org/foodhelp

Area Served: Polk County

North Country Food Bank, Inc.

North Country Food Bank, Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Call for Location Phone number(218) 399-7356 Emailinfo@northcountryfoodbank.org Website addresshttps://www.northcountryfoodbank.org/programs

Area Served: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Traverse, Wadena, and Wilkin counties in MN and Grand Forks, ND Food shelf in Polk County

North Country Food Bank, Inc.

North Country Food Bank, Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Call for Location Phone number(218) 399-7356 Emailinfo@northcountryfoodbank.org Website addresshttps://www.northcountryfoodbank.org/programs

Area Served: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Traverse, Wadena, and Wilkin counties in MN and Grand Forks, ND Food shelf in Polk County

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address207 Main St, Oklee, MN, 56742 Phone number(218) 796-5144 Website addresshttps://intercountycc.org/services/food-support

Area Served: Most ICCC programs serve: Clearwater, Pennington, Eastern Polk and Red Lake counties See Eligibility for specific requirements

Valley Food Shelf of Grace Lutheran Church

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Food Shelf Address110 3rd Ave E, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 766-3950 Emailvalleyfoodada@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/p/Valley-Food-Shelf-Ada-100079317985575

Area Served: Norman County

Loaves and Fishes Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address203 Johnson Ave S, Fosston, MN, 56542 Phone number(218) 431-1558 Emailloavesandfishesfosston@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.loavesandfishesfosston.org

Area Served: East Polk County (Fosston, Lengby, McIntosh, and Winger)

Warren Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address109 S Minnesota St, Warren, MN, 56762 Phone number(218) 201-0029

Area Served: Marshall County

Way of the Lord Church

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Food Shelf Address804 131st Ave NE, Blaine, MN, 55434 Phone number(763) 755-4800 Emailoffice@wayofthelord.org Website addresshttps://www.wayofthelord.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Cities of Blaine, Andover, Coon Rapids and Ham Lake

Destiny Outreach Mission Base

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Food Shelf Seeds of Hope Dilworth Address14 Center Ave E, Dilworth, MN, 56529 Phone number(218) 288-4300 Emailseedsofhopedilworth@outlook.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/p/Seeds-of-Hope-Dilworth-61552617688958

Area Served: Clay County

St. Vincent De Paul - Faribault

St. Vincent De Paul - FaribaultLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address617 3rd Ave NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 334-2100 Emailssvdpdivinemercy@gmail.com Website addresshttps://stvincentdepaulfaribault.com/food-shelf

Area Served: Rice County

St. Joseph's Social Care

St. Joseph's Social CareLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address620 8th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 Phone number(701) 864-0108 Website addresshttps://www.stjosephssocialcaregf.org/get-help

Area Served: Grand Forks County and the City of East Grand Forks

East Grand Forks Food Shelf

East Grand Forks Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1715 3rd Ave NW, East Grand Forks, MN, 56721 Phone number(218) 773-8083 EmailEGFfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Charity-Organization/East-Grand-Forks-Food-Shelf-159184780780454

Area Served: East Grand Forks and surrounding Minnesota communities (Fisher, Angus, Oslo, Alvarado)

Roseau Area Food Shelf

Roseau Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address108 3rd Ave SW, Roseau, MN, 56751 Phone number(218) 452-2109 Emailroseauareafoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/Roseau-Food-Shelf-100069811728006

Area Served: Roseau, Kittson, and Marshall counties

Mi Casita Pantry

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Food Shelf Address1053 Jefferson St S, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 245-0697 Emailinfo@micasamn.org Website addresshttps://www.micasamn.org/mi-casita-pantry

Area Served: Scott County

Grace Lutheran Church - Hallock

Grace Lutheran Church - HallockLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address321 S Birch Ave, Hallock, MN, 56728 Phone number(218) 843-3665 Emailthecornerstonefoodpantry@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/cornerstonefoodpantry

Area Served: Kittson County

Racine United Methodist Church

Racine United Methodist ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address401 E Main St, Racine, MN, 55967 Phone number(507) 378-4801 Website addresshttps://www.umcracinemn.org/food-shelf.html

Area Served: Mower County

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