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City of Mountain Lake

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Food Shelf Mountain Lake Community Center Address1027 2nd Ave, Mountain Lake, MN, 56159 139 Miles Website addresshttps://mountainlakemn.com/business/loaves-fishes-food-shelf

Area Served: Mountain Lake School District

Faribault County Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address415 Grove St, Ag Center, Blue Earth, MN, 56013 139 Miles Phone number(507) 526-7222 Emailfoodshelf@bevcomm.net Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/p/Faribault-County-Food-Shelf-100076358167505

Area Served: Western Faribault County, primarily Blue Earth, Frost, Elmore and Bricelyn

Community Partners of Faribault County

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Food Shelf Bricelyn Food Pantry Address311 N Main St, Bricelyn, MN, 56014 141 Miles Emailinfo@cpfcmn.org Website addresshttps://www.cpfcmn.org

Area Served: Faribault County

Semcac

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Food Shelf Rushford Address113 E Jessie St, Tenborg Building, Rushford, MN, 55971 141 Miles Phone number(507) 864-8224 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/food-security-nutrition/food-shelves

Area Served: Rushford area

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

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Food Distribution - Tribe Members Food Distribution Center Address16051 65th Ave NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 142 Miles Phone number(218) 335-2676 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/health/fooddistribution.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Semcac

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Food Shelf Fillmore County (Semcac) Address515 Washington St NW, Preston, MN, 55965 142 Miles Phone number(507) 765-2761 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/food-security-nutrition/food-shelves

Area Served: Fillmore County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Food Shelf Aurora Food Shelf Address203 S 2nd St E, Aurora, MN, 55705 143 Miles Phone number(218) 780-4114 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/food-shelves

Area Served: Aurora and surrounding communities

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Dawson Address123 1st St, Dawson Athletic Fields, Dawson, MN, 56232 143 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Dawson area

Dawson Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address716 8th St, Grace Lutheran Church, Dawson, MN, 56232 144 Miles Phone number(402) 960-6532

Area Served: City of Dawson

Heaven's Table Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Heaven's Table Food Shelf - Fairmont Address909 Winnebago Ave, Fairmont, MN, 56031 144 Miles Phone number(507) 238-5424 Emailheavenstable@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/heavenstablefoodshelf

Area Served: Martin County

Salvation Army - Fergus Falls

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Food Shelf Address622 E Vernon Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 144 Miles Phone number(218) 739-9692 Emailnancy_diiro@usc.salvationarmy.org Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/fergusfalls/cure-hunger

Area Served: Otter Tail County Heat Share program serves Pope, Otter Tail, Grant, Stevens and Douglas counties

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Fergus Falls Address1319 N Cleveland Ave, Church of the Nazarene, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 145 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Salvation Army - Fairmont

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Food Shelf Address303 Downtown Plz, Fairmont, MN, 56031 145 Miles Phone number(507) 238-9797 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/southwestern-minnesota-service-extension

Area Served: Martin County

Salvation Army - Southeastern Minnesota

Salvation Army - Southeastern MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Call for Location 145 Miles Phone number(651) 746-3566 Website addresshttps://salvationarmynorth.org/northern/southeastern-minnesota-service-extension

Area Served: Brown, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, LeSueur, McLeod, Meeker, Nicollet, Rice, Sibley, Steele, Wabasha, Waseca and Winona counties

Salvation Army - Southwestern Minnesota

Salvation Army - Southwestern MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address303 Downtown Plz, Fairmont, MN, 56031 145 Miles Phone number(507) 326-5017 Website addresshttps://salvationarmynorth.org/northern/southwestern-minnesota-service-extension

Area Served: Big Stone, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lac Qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Renville, Rock, Swift, Watonwan and Yellow Medicine counties

Fergus Falls Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address1512 N 1st Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 146 Miles Phone number(218) 739-2971 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Nonprofit-organization/Fergus-Falls-Community-Food-Shelf-100902341907454

Area Served: Fergus Falls and limited surrounding area

LeRoy Area Food Shelf

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Food Shelf LeRoy Food Shelf Address350 W Main St, Ste 3, Le Roy, MN, 55951 146 Miles Phone number(507) 440-3942 Emailleroyfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.leroymn.com/area-businesses/leroy-area-foodshelf

Area Served: City of LeRoy

United Community Action Partnership

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Food Shelf Marshall Corporate Office Address1400 S Saratoga St, Marshall, MN, 56258 147 Miles Phone number(507) 537-1416 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/community-family-services/food-assistance

Area Served: Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lincoln, Lyon, Meeker, McLeod, Renville, and Redwood counties

Houston Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address118 S Lincoln St, Houston, MN, 55943 148 Miles Phone number(507) 951-8649 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/HoustonCommunityFoodShelf

Area Served: City of Houston

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution East Chain Address507 280th Ave, East Chain Evangelical Free Church, Granada, MN, 56039 148 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Martin County

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