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Barnesville Area Food Pantry

Barnesville Area Food PantryLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address101 2nd Ave NW, Barnesville, MN, 56514 204 Miles Emailbafpantry@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/BarnesvilleAreaFoodPantry

Area Served: Clay County

New Ulm Area Emergency Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address1305 S Valley St, New Ulm, MN, 56073 205 Miles Phone number(507) 354-7668 Emailnewulmfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://newulmfoodshelf.com

Area Served: School District # 88, which includes New Ulm, Searles, Hanska, Essig, Courtland, and Lafayette

United Way of the Brown County Area

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address108 N Minnesota St, New Ulm, MN, 56073 205 Miles Phone number(507) 354-6512 Emailadmin@unitedwaybrowncountyarea.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedwaybrowncountyarea.org/project-lunchbox

Area Served: Brown County

Semcac

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Food Shelf Rushford Address113 E Jessie St, Tenborg Building, Rushford, MN, 55971 206 Miles Phone number(507) 864-8224 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/food-security-nutrition/food-shelves

Area Served: Rushford area

La Crescent Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address436 S 6th St, La Crescent, MN, 55947 208 Miles Phone number(507) 895-1115 EmailLacrescentfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.lacrescenthcp.org/programs/la-crescent-food-shelf

Area Served: Houston County

Lower Sioux Indian Community

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Food Shelf Cansayapi Food Pantry Address39512 Reservation Highway 1, Morton, MN, 56270 208 Miles Phone number(507) 430-5746 EmailLori.Nelson@LowerSiouxHealth.com Website addresshttps://lowersiouxhhs.org/cansayapi-food-pantry

Area Served: Lower Sioux Indian Community

Racine United Methodist Church

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Food Shelf Address401 E Main St, Racine, MN, 55967 208 Miles Phone number(507) 378-4801 Website addresshttps://www.umcracinemn.org/food-shelf.html

Area Served: Mower County

Racine United Methodist Church

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address401 E Main St, Racine, MN, 55967 208 Miles Phone number(507) 378-4801 Website addresshttps://www.umcracinemn.org

Area Served: Mower County

Warroad Food Pantry

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Food Shelf Address111 Lake St NE, Warroad, MN, 56763 208 Miles Phone number(218) 386-2336 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/warroad.foodpantry

Area Served: Roseau County

Ellendale United Methodist Church

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Food Shelf Ellendale Area Food Shelf Address200 6th St, Ellendale, MN, 56026 209 Miles Phone number(507) 688-0518 Website addresshttp://www.ellendaleumc.org/832724

Area Served: Ellendale area

Red Lake Falls Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address105 International Dr, Park Place Mall, Red Lake Falls, MN, 56750 209 Miles Phone number(218) 253-2188 Website addresshttps://go2joseph.org/parish-service-ministries

Area Served: Red Lake County

Houston Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address118 S Lincoln St, Houston, MN, 55943 210 Miles Phone number(507) 951-8649 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/HoustonCommunityFoodShelf

Area Served: City of Houston

New Richland Area Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address101 Broadway Ave S, New Richland, MN, 56072 210 Miles Phone number(507) 463-3421 Emailinfo@newrichlandmn.gov Website addresshttps://newrichlandmn.gov/new-richland-area-food-shelf

Area Served: New Richland, Hartland, Otisco and Waldorf area

Valley Food Shelf of Grace Lutheran Church

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Food Shelf Address110 3rd Ave E, Ada, MN, 56510 210 Miles Phone number(218) 766-3950 Emailvalleyfoodada@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/p/Valley-Food-Shelf-Ada-100079317985575

Area Served: Norman County

Glyndon Lutheran Church

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Food Shelf Address414 Parke Ave S, Glyndon, MN, 56547 211 Miles Phone number(218) 498-2368 Emailoffice@glyndonlutheran.org Website addresshttps://glyndonlutheran.org

Area Served: Clay County

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Redwood Falls Address201 N Dekalb St, Redwood County Fairgrounds, Redwood Falls, MN, 56283 211 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Redwood County

Thief River Falls Area Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address105 Knight Ave N, St. Bernards Church, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 211 Miles Phone number(218) 681-4708 Website addresshttp://www.foodshelftrf.org

Area Served: Pennington County

Redwood Area Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address500 E Bridge St, Ste 5, Redwood Falls, MN, 56283 212 Miles Phone number(507) 627-3653 Emailredwoodareafoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.redwoodfallsefc.com/food-assistance

Area Served: Redwood Falls area, including Morton, Franklin, Vesta, Belview, Delhi, Echo, and Fairfax

St. John's Lutheran Church - Wykoff

St. John's Lutheran Church - WykoffLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address241 Line St S, Wykoff, MN, 55990 212 Miles Phone number(507) 352-2296 Emailchurch@stjohns-wykoff.com Website addresshttps://www.stjohns-wykoff.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Fillmore County

We Care Project

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Food Shelf Address206 Fergus Ave, Morgan, MN, 56266 212 Miles Phone number(507) 430-6564 Emailwecare56266@gmail.com Website addresshttps://morganwecareproject.com

Area Served: City of Morgan and surrounding area

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