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Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Scott County Office Address738 1st Ave E, Shakopee, MN, 55379 17 Miles Phone number(952) 496-2125 x1 Emailfoodshelf@capagency.org Website addresshttps://capagency.org/food-nutrition/food-shelf

Area Served: Scott County

Salvation Army - Metro Area

Salvation Army - Metro AreaLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Lakewood Worship and Service Center Address2080 Woodlynn Ave, Maplewood, MN, 55109 17 Miles Phone number(651) 779-9177 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/twin-cities/get-food-help

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Ramsey, Chisago, and Washington counties

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

St. John the Baptist Catholic ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address835 2nd Ave NW, New Brighton, MN, 55112 17 Miles Phone number(651) 633-8333 x1284 Emailstjohnsnb@pclink.com Website addresshttps://stjohnnb.com/community-outreach/food-shelf

Area Served: New Brighton area

The Camden Promise

The Camden PromiseLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address4656 Colfax Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55412 17 Miles Phone number(612) 521-5216 Emailinfo@thecamdenpromise.org Website addresshttps://www.thecamdenpromise.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Serving primarily the Camden community of Minneapolis.

The Camden Promise

The Camden PromiseLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address4656 Colfax Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55412 17 Miles Phone number(612) 521-5216 Emailinfo@thecamdenpromise.org Website addresshttps://www.thecamdenpromise.org

Area Served: Serving primarily the Camden community of Minneapolis.

Eastern Twin Cities Islamic Center (ETCIC)

Eastern Twin Cities Islamic Center (ETCIC)Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address12585 Hudson Rd S, Afton, MN, 55001 18 Miles Phone number(651) 200-3956 Emailcontact@etcic.org Website addresshttps://www.etcic.org/community-outreach

Area Served: Eastern Twin Cities Metro area

Friendship Church

Friendship ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Friendship Church - Shakopee Campus Address12800 Marystown Rd, Shakopee, MN, 55379 18 Miles Phone number(952) 447-8282 Emailinfo@friendshipmn.org Website addresshttps://www.friendshipmn.org/serve

Area Served: Scott County

Hope for the Community

Hope for the CommunityLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Elko New Market Address26518 France Ave, Elko New Market, MN, 55020 18 Miles Phone number(763) 757-4266 Emailoffice@everybodyneedshope.org Website addresshttps://hopeforthecommunity.com

Area Served: Scott County

Islamic Center of Minnesota

Islamic Center of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1401 Gardena Ave NE, Fridley, MN, 55432 18 Miles Phone number(763) 571-5604 Emailicm@islamiccentermn.org Website addresshttp://www.islamiccentermn.org/icm/user/script_files/senior_services.asp

Area Served: Anoka County

Mi C.A.S.A.

Mi C.A.S.A.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1053 Jefferson St S, Shakopee, MN, 55379 18 Miles Phone number(952) 245-0697 Emailinfo@micasamn.org Website addresshttp://micasamn.org/services

Area Served: Scott County

Mi Casita Pantry

Mi Casita PantryLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1053 Jefferson St S, Shakopee, MN, 55379 18 Miles Phone number(952) 245-0697 Emailinfo@micasamn.org Website addresshttps://www.micasamn.org/mi-casita-pantry

Area Served: Scott County

Ruby's Pantry

Ruby's PantryLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Arden Hills Address1700 Highway 96 W, North Heights Lutheran Church, Mounds View, MN, 55112 18 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Ramsey County

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All St. Joseph Catholic Community Address8701 36th Ave N, New Hope, MN, 55427 18 Miles Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: New Hope and surrounding communities

Vadnais Heights Lions Club Food Shelf

Vadnais Heights Lions Club Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address655 County Road F E, Vadnais Heights Commons, Vadnais Heights, MN, 55127 18 Miles Phone number(651) 246-3638 Emailcrcfletsch@gmail.com Website addresshttps://e-clubhouse.org/sites/vadnaishts/page-8.php

Area Served: City of Vadnais Heights

CAPI USA

CAPI USALink: view organization details

Food Shelf CAPI Asian Specific Food Shelf Address6064 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55430 19 Miles Phone number(612) 721-0122 Emailinfo@capiusa.org Website addresshttps://www.capiusa.org/community-advocacy#foodnutritionservices

Area Served: Food Shelf - Hennepin County Forms Assistance - Statewide

Fridley Covenant Church

Fridley Covenant ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Manna Market Address6390 University Ave NE, Fridley, MN, 55432 19 Miles Phone number(612) 440-3386 Emailoffice@fridleycov.org Website addresshttps://fridleycov.org/ministries

Area Served: Anoka County

HopeBridge Food Shelf

HopeBridge Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address4217 Boone Ave N, New Hope, MN, 55428 19 Miles Phone number(763) 536-3284 Emailfoodshelf@newhopechurchmn.org Website addresshttps://newhopechurchmn.org/serve/food-shelf

Area Served: New Hope, Crystal, and Plymouth

North-Suburban Emergency Assistance Response (NEAR)

North-Suburban Emergency Assistance Response (NEAR)Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address5209 W Broadway Ave, Crystal, MN, 55429 19 Miles Phone number(763) 533-2836 Website addresshttps://www.nearfoodshelf.org/services#food-pickups

Area Served: Cities of Crystal, New Hope and Robbinsdale

St. Philip's Lutheran Church

St. Philip's Lutheran ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address6180 Highway 65 NE, Fridley, MN, 55432 19 Miles Phone number(763) 571-1500 Emailinfo@splcmn.org Website addresshttps://splcmn.org/outreach

Area Served: Anoka County

The Food Group

The Food GroupLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Fare For All Fridley Community Center Address6085 7th St NE, Fridley, MN, 55432 19 Miles Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Fridley and surrounding communities

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