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Ely Area Food Shelf

Ely Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address15 W Conan St, Ely, MN, 55731 213 Miles Phone number(218) 235-8527 Website addresshttps://elyareafoodshelf.org

Area Served: Ely and surrounding communities

Valley Food Shelf of Grace Lutheran Church

Valley Food Shelf of Grace Lutheran ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address110 3rd Ave E, Ada, MN, 56510 213 Miles Phone number(218) 766-3950 Emailvalleyfoodada@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/p/Valley-Food-Shelf-Ada-100079317985575

Area Served: Norman County

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Food Distribution Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 214 Miles Phone number(218) 757-3504 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/resources/community-wellness/food-distribution

Area Served: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Grace Lutheran Church - Erskine

Grace Lutheran Church - ErskineLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address332 Vance Ave S, Erskine, MN, 56535 218 Miles 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

Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters (REACH)

Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters (REACH)Link: view organization details

Food Shelf REACH Hendrum Food Shelf Address304 Main St E, Hendrum, MN, 56550 221 Miles Phone number(218) 483-3145 Website addresshttps://www.ruralenrichment.org/food-pantry

Area Served: Norman County

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

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

Food Shelf Address207 Main St, Oklee, MN, 56742 224 Miles 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

Red Lake Falls Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address105 International Dr, Park Place Mall, Red Lake Falls, MN, 56750 236 Miles Phone number(218) 253-2188 Website addresshttps://go2joseph.org/parish-service-ministries

Area Served: Red Lake County

Climax Parish Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address104 E Broadway, Climax Public Library Building, Climax, MN, 56523 238 Miles Phone number(218) 779-3319 EmailDlt@rrv.net

Area Served: Southwestern Polk County, south of Crookston; northern Norman County; west to Buxton, North Dakota; east to the city of Beltrami.

Care and Share of Crookston, Inc.

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Food Shelf Address220 E 3rd St, Crookston, MN, 56716 240 Miles Phone number(218) 281-2644 Emailcareandsharecrookston@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.careandsharecrookston.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Crookston area

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Food Shelf Grand Marais Food Shelf Address300 2nd St W, Congregational Church, Grand Marais, MN, 55604 241 Miles Phone number(218) 387-2113 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/food-shelves

Area Served: Grand Marais and surrounding communities

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Grand Marais Address550 E 5th St, Great Expectations Charter School, Grand Marais, MN, 55604 242 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Cook County

Salvation Army - International Falls

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Food Shelf Address1301 3rd Ave, International Falls, MN, 56649 246 Miles Phone number(218) 283-3394 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/internationalfalls/programs-and-services

Area Served: Koochiching County

Grygla - Gatzke Food Shelf

Grygla - Gatzke Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address231 E State St, Motel 89 Building, Grygla, MN, 56727 247 Miles Phone number(218) 294-6223

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

Koochiching County Food Access

Koochiching County Food AccessLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address410 5th Ave, International Falls, MN, 56649 247 Miles Phone number(218) 283-8020 Emailhello@kcfoodaccess.org Website addresshttps://kcfoodaccess.org

Area Served: Koochiching County

Koochiching County Food Access

Koochiching County Food AccessLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address410 5th Ave, International Falls, MN, 56649 247 Miles Phone number(218) 283-8020 Emailhello@kcfoodaccess.org Website addresshttps://kcfoodaccess.org/services

Area Served: Koochiching County

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution International Falls Address900 5th St, Backus Community Center, International Falls, MN, 56649 247 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Koochiching County

Thief River Falls Area Food Shelf

Thief River Falls Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address105 Knight Ave N, St. Bernards Church, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 248 Miles Phone number(218) 681-4708 Website addresshttp://www.foodshelftrf.org

Area Served: Pennington County

Lake of the Woods Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address106 2nd St NE, Baudette, MN, 56623 260 Miles Phone number(218) 634-3295 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/LOWFoodShelf

Area Served: Lake of the Woods, Western Koochiching, and Eastern Roseau counties

North Country Food Bank, Inc.

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

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Call for Location 260 Miles 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 260 Miles 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

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