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- Healthy Development and Screening 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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Did you know, you may qualify for Minnesota’s Child Tax Credit of $1,750 per qualifying child. You can receive a refund even if you do not owe tax. Many families qualify for free tax preparation services.

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Community Covenant Church

Community Covenant ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address901 Humboldt Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 14 Miles Phone number(612) 374-3935 Emailchurch@cccminneapolis.org Website addresshttps://cccminneapolis.org/outreach

Area Served: Hennepin County

Good in the 'Hood

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Food Shelf Food in the Hood - Sanctuary Covenant Church Address710 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 14 Miles Phone number(612) 440-7463 Emailinfo@goodinthehood.org Website addresshttps://www.goodinthehood.org/our-programs/food-programs/food-in-the-hood

Area Served: City of Minneapolis

Grace Lutheran Church of Northeast Minneapolis

Grace Lutheran Church of Northeast MinneapolisLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Grace Center for Community Life Address1500 6th St NE, Door 3, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 14 Miles Phone number(612) 788-2444 Website addresshttps://gracenempls.org/service/little-kitchen-food-shelf

Area Served: Minneapolis and surrounding area

ICA Food Shelf (Intercongregation Communities Association)

ICA Food Shelf (Intercongregation Communities Association)Link: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program ICA Food Shelf Address11588 K Tel Dr, Minnetonka, MN, 55343 14 Miles Phone number(952) 938-0729 Emailica@icafoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://www.icafoodshelf.org/food

Area Served: Residents of Hopkins, Minnetonka, Woodland, Deephaven, Greenwood, Excelsior and Shorewood communities

ICA Food Shelf (Intercongregation Communities Association)

ICA Food Shelf (Intercongregation Communities Association)Link: view organization details

Food Shelf ICA Food Shelf Address11588 K Tel Dr, Minnetonka, MN, 55343 14 Miles Phone number(952) 938-0729 Emailica@icafoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://www.icafoodshelf.org/food

Area Served: Residents of Hopkins, Minnetonka, Woodland, Deephaven, Greenwood, Excelsior and Shorewood communities

Minneapolis Central Church of Christ

Minneapolis Central Church of ChristLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address1922 4th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 14 Miles Phone number(612) 374-5481 Emailmcfbteam@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.mccofchrist.org/outreach

Area Served: Hennepin County

NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center

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Food Shelf NorthPoint's Community Food Shelf Address2220 Plymouth Ave N, Enter 14th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 14 Miles Phone number(612) 767-9500 Website addresshttps://www.northpointhealth.org/helping-our-neighbors/support-everyday-life/community-food-shelf

Area Served: Hennepin County

Reaching Our Community's Kids (ROCK)

Reaching Our Community's Kids (ROCK)Link: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address16511 Anna Trl SE, Ste E, Prior Lake, MN, 55372 14 Miles Phone number(952) 239-7434 Emailkeri@rockmn.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/people/Reaching-Our-Community-Kids/100082154122318

Area Served: Schools in Prior Lake and Kenwood Middle School in Lakeville

Rescue Now Services

Rescue Now ServicesLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address697 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 14 Miles Phone number(612) 788-4829 Emailinfo@rescuenowservices.org Website addresshttps://goodworksfoodshelf.org/services

Area Served: Hennepin County

Salvation Army - Metro Area

Salvation Army - Metro AreaLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Minneapolis Parkview Worship and Service Center Address2024 Lyndale Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 14 Miles Phone number(612) 522-4871 Website addresshttps://salvationarmynorth.org/twin-cities/get-food-help

Area Served: Hennepin County

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Real Life Church Address2535 N Chatsworth St, Roseville, MN, 55113 14 Miles Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Roseville and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Mill City Church Address685 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 14 Miles Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Minneapolis and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Grace of God Lutheran Church Address420 Hayward Ave N, Oakdale, MN, 55128 14 Miles Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Oakdale and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Humane Society Address845 Meadow Ln N, Golden Valley, MN, 55422 14 Miles Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Golden Valley and surrounding communities

Woodland Hills Church

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Food Shelf Address1740 Van Dyke St, St. Paul, MN, 55109 14 Miles Phone number(651) 287-3000 Emailthecornershelf@whchurch.org Website addresshttps://whchurch.org/find-support/the-corner-shelf

Area Served: St. Paul area

Fellowship Minneapolis

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Food Distribution Address3333 N 4th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55412 15 Miles Phone number(612) 588-4709 Emailfmbcoffice@fellowshipmb.org Website addresshttps://fellowshipmb.org/living-in-rhythm

Area Served: Hennepin County

Good in the 'Hood

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Food Shelf Beacon of Hope Church Address2827 Newton Ave N, Beacon of Hope, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 15 Miles Phone number(612) 440-7463 Emailinfo@goodinthehood.org Website addresshttps://www.goodinthehood.org/our-programs/food-programs/food-in-the-hood

Area Served: Located in Hennepin County but open to all, no restrictions

Open Cupboard

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Food Shelf Address8264 4th St N, Oakdale, MN, 55128 15 Miles Phone number(651) 233-1296 Emailjessica@opencupboard.org Website addresshttps://opencupboard.org/need-food/how-it-works

Area Served: Washington and Ramsey counties

Open Cupboard

Open CupboardLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address8264 4th St N, Oakdale, MN, 55128 15 Miles Phone number(651) 233-1296 Emailjessica@opencupboard.org Website addresshttps://opencupboard.org/need-food/food-deliveries

Area Served: Washington and Ramsey counties

PRISM

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Food Shelf Address1220 Zane Ave N, Golden Valley, MN, 55422 15 Miles Phone number(763) 529-1350 Website addresshttps://prismmpls.org/program-overview/marketplace-food-shelf

Area Served: Hennepin County

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