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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 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/RiceAreaFoodShelf

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

Big Lake Community Food Shelf

Big Lake Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address160 Lake St N, Big Lake, MN, 55309 Phone number(763) 263-2432 Emaildirector@blcfs.org Website addresshttps://blcfs.org

Area Served: Big Lake community and surrounding area

Monticello Help Center

Monticello Help CenterLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address224 W 3rd St, Monticello, MN, 55362 Phone number(763) 295-4031 Emailmonticellohelpcenter@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.monticellohelpcenter.org/whatweoffer

Area Served: Monticello area

Delano Helping Hands

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Food Shelf Address221 2nd St N, Ste 110, Delano, MN, 55328 Phone number(763) 972-4455 Emailhelp@delanohelpinghands.org Website addresshttps://delanohelpinghands.org/get-help

Area Served: Serves the Delano community area, generally those within the Delano School District

Cokato Area Food Shelf

Cokato Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address395 Broadway Ave S, Cokato, MN, 55321 Phone number(320) 333-7877 Emailcokatofoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/CokatoFoodShelf

Area Served: Cokato Area

Cook Community Food Shelf

Cook Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

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

Area Served: St. Louis County

CROSS Center of Benton County

CROSS Center of Benton CountyLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address150 4th Ave N, Foley, MN, 56329 Phone number(320) 968-7012 Emailfoleycrosscenter@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.foleycrosscenter.org/services.html

Area Served: Benton County

Church of St. Joseph

Church of St. JosephLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Church of St. Joseph Food Shelf Address18 E Birch St, St. Joseph, MN, 56374 Phone number(478) 213-2700 Website addresshttps://www.benedictinecatholiccommunities.org/social-ministry

Area Served: City of St. Joseph

Kimball Area Food Shelf, Inc.

Kimball Area Food Shelf, Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address441 Hazel Ave E, St Anne Parish, Kimball, MN, 55353 Phone number(320) 398-3415 Emailkimfoodshelf@meltel.net Website addresshttps://kimballfoodshelf.com

Area Served: Kimball Area School District

Holdingford Area Food Shelf

Holdingford Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address420 Main St, City Hall, Holdingford, MN, 56340 Phone number(320) 746-2637

Area Served: St. Anna, Opole, St. Wendel, Holdingford and Upsala

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