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Lac qui Parle Community Food Shelf

Lac qui Parle Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address308 6th Ave S, Madison, MN, 56256 231 Miles Phone number(320) 598-7803

Area Served: Lac qui Parle County area

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Big Stone County Office Address125 2nd St NW, Ortonville, MN, 56278 231 Miles Phone number(320) 839-2111 Emailprairiefive@prairiefive.org Website addresshttps://prairiefive.org/programs/food-programs

Area Served: Big Stone County

Community Partners of Faribault County

Community Partners of Faribault CountyLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Bricelyn Food Pantry Address311 N Main St, Bricelyn, MN, 56014 237 Miles Emailinfo@cpfcmn.org Website addresshttps://www.cpfcmn.org

Area Served: Faribault County

Faribault County Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address415 Grove St, Ag Center, Blue Earth, MN, 56013 237 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

Warren Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address109 S Minnesota St, Warren, MN, 56762 238 Miles Phone number(218) 201-0029

Area Served: Marshall County

City of Mountain Lake

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Food Shelf Mountain Lake Community Center Address1027 2nd Ave, Mountain Lake, MN, 56159 239 Miles Website addresshttps://mountainlakemn.com/business/loaves-fishes-food-shelf

Area Served: Mountain Lake School District

Browns Valley Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address106 4th St S, Browns Valley, MN, 56219 240 Miles Phone number(320) 695-2110 Website addresshttps://brownsvalleyfoodshelf.org

Area Served: Browns Valley

United Community Action Partnership

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Food Shelf Marshall Corporate Office Address1400 S Saratoga St, Marshall, MN, 56258 240 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

North Country Food Bank, Inc.

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

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Call for Location 242 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 242 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

East Grand Forks Food Shelf

East Grand Forks Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1715 3rd Ave NW, East Grand Forks, MN, 56721 243 Miles Phone number(218) 773-8083 EmailEGFfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Charity-Organization/East-Grand-Forks-Food-Shelf-159184780780454

Area Served: East Grand Forks and surrounding Minnesota communities (Fisher, Angus, Oslo, Alvarado)

Heaven's Table Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Heaven's Table Food Shelf - Fairmont Address909 Winnebago Ave, Fairmont, MN, 56031 243 Miles Phone number(507) 238-5424 Emailheavenstable@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/heavenstablefoodshelf

Area Served: Martin County

Northlands Rescue Mission

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address420 Division Ave, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 243 Miles Phone number(701) 772-6600 Emailinfo@jointhemission.org Website addresshttps://www.northlandsrescuemission.org/foodhelp

Area Served: Polk County

St. Joseph's Social Care

St. Joseph's Social CareLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address620 8th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 243 Miles Phone number(701) 864-0108 Website addresshttps://www.stjosephssocialcaregf.org/get-help

Area Served: Grand Forks County and the City of East Grand Forks

Salvation Army - Fairmont

Salvation Army - FairmontLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address303 Downtown Plz, Fairmont, MN, 56031 244 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 244 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 244 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

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action PartnershipLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Kitchen Table Food Shelf - Tracy Address231 2nd St, Tracy, MN, 56175 244 Miles Phone number(507) 537-1416 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/community-family-services/food-assistance

Area Served: Lyon County

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Yellow Medicine County Office Address106 Saint Olaf Ave N, Canby, MN, 56220 246 Miles Phone number(507) 223-5471 Emailprairiefive@prairiefive.org Website addresshttps://prairiefive.org/programs/food-programs

Area Served: Yellow Medicine County

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution East Chain Address507 280th Ave, East Chain Evangelical Free Church, Granada, MN, 56039 247 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Martin County

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