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Browerville Area Food Shelf

Browerville Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Old City Hall Building Address709 Main St N, Browerville, MN, 56438 139 Miles Phone number(320) 266-8863 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/food4others

Area Served: Residents of Browerville, Clarissa, and Eagle Bend

Buffalo Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address301 12th Ave S, Buffalo, MN, 55313 139 Miles Phone number(763) 684-1699 EmailOffice@Buffalofoodshelf.com Website addresshttps://buffalofoodshelf.com

Area Served: Cities of Buffalo and Montrose

Calvary Lutheran Church - Minneapolis

Calvary Lutheran Church - MinneapolisLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address3901 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 139 Miles Phone number(612) 827-2504 x3 Emailfoodshelf@clchurch.org Website addresshttps://www.clchurch.org/food-shelf

Area Served: South Minneapolis

Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior ChippewaLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Grand Portage Food Distribution Address101 Store Rd, Grand Portage, MN, 55605 139 Miles Phone number(218) 475-2480 Website addresshttps://www.fns.usda.gov/fdpir/food-distribution-program-indian-reservations

Area Served: Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Harvest from the Heart

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Food Shelf Address3817 Pleasant Ave, Church of the Incarnation, Minneapolis, MN, 55409 139 Miles Phone number(612) 822-2101 Emailhelp@harvestfromtheheart.org Website addresshttps://www.harvestfromtheheart.org/take-action

Area Served: South Minneapolis

Hubbard County Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address308 Pleasant Ave S, Park Rapids, MN, 56470 139 Miles Phone number(218) 732-1282 Emailhubbardcountyfs@arvig.net Website addresshttps://hubbardcountyfoodshelf.org/guests

Area Served: Park Rapids and surrounding areas

Joyce Uptown Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address3041 Fremont Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 139 Miles Phone number(612) 825-4431 Emailinfo@joyceuptownfoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://www.joyceuptownfoodshelf.org/food

Area Served: Minneapolis

Koochiching County Food Access

Koochiching County Food AccessLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address410 5th Ave, International Falls, MN, 56649 139 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 139 Miles Phone number(218) 283-8020 Emailhello@kcfoodaccess.org Website addresshttps://kcfoodaccess.org/services

Area Served: Koochiching County

Minnehaha United Methodist Church

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Food Shelf Minnehaha Food Shelf Address3701 E 50th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55417 139 Miles Phone number(612) 721-6231 Emailoffice@minnehaha.org Website addresshttp://www.minnehaha.org/foodshelf.html

Area Served: South Minneapolis area - serves the area between the Crosstown and Lake Street, Cedar Avenue and the river

Peoples Church

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Food Shelf Address824 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 139 Miles Phone number(218) 214-9066 Emailpeopleschurchbemidji@gmail.com Website addresshttps://peopleschurch-elca.org/shelter-meals

Area Served: Beltrami County

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution International Falls Address900 5th St, Backus Community Center, International Falls, MN, 56649 139 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Koochiching County

Sabathani Community Center

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Food Shelf Address310 E 38th St, Ste 120, Minneapolis, MN, 55409 139 Miles Phone number(612) 821-2300 Emailinfo@sabathani.org Website addresshttps://sabathani.org/food-distribution

Area Served: City of Minneapolis

The Aliveness Project

The Aliveness ProjectLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address3808 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55409 139 Miles Phone number(612) 822-7946 Emailinfo@aliveness.org Website addresshttps://aliveness.org

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Service area may be dependent on program

United Way of Bemidji Area

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address716 Paul Bunyan Dr NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 139 Miles Phone number(218) 444-8929 Website addresshttps://www.unitedwaybemidji.org/backpack-buddies

Area Served: Beltrami, Hubbard, and Clearwater counties

Verndale Area Food Shelf

Verndale Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address402 NE Clark Dr, Verndale, MN, 56481 139 Miles Phone number(218) 445-5568 EmailVerndaleAreaFoodShelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/view/verndaleareafoodshelf

Area Served: Wadena County

Friends In Need Food Shelf

Friends In Need Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address535 4th St, St. Paul Park, MN, 55071 140 Miles Phone number(651) 458-0730 Emailinfo@finfood.org Website addresshttps://www.finfood.org

Area Served: Cottage Grove, Grey Cloud Island, Newport and St. Paul Park

Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners (IOCP)

Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners (IOCP)Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1605 County Road 101 N, Plymouth, MN, 55447 140 Miles Phone number(763) 489-7500 Emailfoodshelf@iocp.org Website addresshttps://www.iocp.org/outreach-services/food-shelf

Area Served: West suburban Hennepin County communities: Hamel, Long Lake, Medina, Minnetonka Beach, Orono, Plymouth, and Wayzata

New Creation Baptist Church

New Creation Baptist ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1414 E 48th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55417 140 Miles Phone number(612) 825-6933 Emailnewcreation1414@gmail.com Website addresshttps://newcreationbaptistchurchmn.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Primarily Minneapolis

New Creations Ministries

New Creations MinistriesLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Mother Jeanette Frazier Food Shelf Address5144 13th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55417 140 Miles Phone number(612) 202-0739 Emailbgranison54@msn.com Website addresshttps://newcreationsministries.com/food-shelf

Area Served: Minneapolis, St. Paul and surrounding communities

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