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Hubbard County Food Shelf

Hubbard County Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address308 Pleasant Ave S, Park Rapids, MN, 56470 39 Miles Phone number(218) 732-1282 Emailhubbardcountyfs@arvig.net Website addresshttps://hubbardcountyfoodshelf.org/guests

Area Served: Park Rapids and surrounding areas

Northome Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address12059 Main St, Northome, MN, 56661 39 Miles Phone number(218) 553-1594 Emailgirtz62015@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/NorthomeFoodshelf

Area Served: 20-mile radius of the food shelf which includes Southern Koochiching, northern Itasca and northern Beltrami counties

Loaves and Fishes Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address203 Johnson Ave S, Fosston, MN, 56542 41 Miles Phone number(218) 431-1558 Emailloavesandfishesfosston@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.loavesandfishesfosston.org

Area Served: East Polk County (Fosston, Lengby, McIntosh, and Winger)

Longville Area Food Shelf, Inc.

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Food Shelf Address5070 State 84 NE, Longville, MN, 56655 45 Miles Phone number(218) 363-3348 Website addresshttps://longvillefoodshelf.com/visiting

Area Served: Residents of Longville, Federal Dam and Boy River area in Cass County

Menahga Area Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address120 1st St NE, Menahga, MN, 56464 50 Miles Phone number(218) 564-6143 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/people/Menahga-Area-Food-Shelf/100069853749430

Area Served: Wadena County

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Menahga Address216 Aspen Ave SE, Menahga High School, Menahga, MN, 56464 50 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Wadena County

Deer River Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address1049 Comstock Dr, Deer River, MN, 56636 51 Miles Phone number(218) 246-2500 Emaildrfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/DeerRiverAreaFoodShelf

Area Served: Deer River community and surrounding area

Helping Hands Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address119 S Main St, Mahnomen, MN, 56557 51 Miles Phone number(218) 935-2822 Emailhelphands@arvig.net Website addresshttps://www.helpinghandsfoodshelf.org

Area Served: Mahnomen County

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

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

Food Shelf Address207 Main St, Oklee, MN, 56742 51 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

Grace Lutheran Church - Erskine

Grace Lutheran Church - ErskineLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address332 Vance Ave S, Erskine, MN, 56535 54 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

Remer Food Shelf - Father's Heart and Hands

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Food Shelf Remer Food Shelf Address7123 Hwy 6, Remer, MN, 56672 54 Miles Phone number(218) 566-3663

Area Served: Must reside in Remer Elementary School District

Pine River-Backus Family Center

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Food Shelf Address245 Barclay Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474 56 Miles Phone number(218) 587-4292 Emailprbfcoffice@tds.net Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Sebeka Area Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address100 Jefferson Ave S, Sebeka, MN, 56477 59 Miles Phone number(218) 837-5228 Emaillivinghopefc@wcta.net

Area Served: Sebeka School District

North Itasca Emergency Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address200 Main Ave, Bigfork, MN, 56628 60 Miles Phone number(218) 256-4170 EmailBigforkmnfoodshelf@gmail.com

Area Served: Northern Itasca County

Becker County Food Pantry

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Food Shelf Address610 Terry St, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 62 Miles Phone number(218) 846-0142 Emailbcfoodpantry@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064645453724

Area Served: Becker County

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Grand Rapids Address930 NE 1st Ave, Grand Rapids Armory, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 65 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Grand Rapids area

Grygla - Gatzke Food Shelf

Grygla - Gatzke Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address231 E State St, Motel 89 Building, Grygla, MN, 56727 66 Miles Phone number(218) 294-6223

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

Salvation Army - Northern Minnesota

Salvation Army - Northern MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Call for Location 66 Miles Phone number(651) 746-3406 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/northern-minnesota-service-extension

Area Served: Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Clearwater, Cook, Hubbard, Itasca, Lake, Lake of the Woods, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Pine, Polk, Red Lake, and Roseau counties

Crosslake Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address34212 County Road 3, Crosslake, MN, 56442 67 Miles Phone number(218) 692-3663 EmailCrosslakefoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.crosslakefoodshelf.com

Area Served: Crosslake, Fifty Lakes, Swanburg, Ideal township areas

Emily Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Former Unity Bank Address20948 County Road 1, South Entrance, Emily, MN, 56447 67 Miles Phone number(218) 763-3663 Emailemilyfs001@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.emilyfoodshelf.com

Area Served: Cities of Emily, Outing, Fifty Lakes, and Little Pine, Ross Lake, Fairfield and Perry Lake townships

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