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Family Pathways

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Family Pathways Food Shelf - Cambridge Address1575 1st Ave E, Cambridge, MN, 55008 Phone number(651) 674-8040 Emailmail@familypathways.org Website addresshttps://www.familypathways.org/our-work/food-access/backpack-program

Area Served: Isanti County

Fargo/Moorhead Emergency Food Pantry, Inc.

Fargo/Moorhead Emergency Food Pantry, Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1101 4th Ave N, Fargo, ND, 58102 Phone number(701) 237-9337 Emailcontact@emergencyfoodpantry.com Website addresshttps://www.emergencyfoodpantry.com/get-help

Area Served: Cass and Clay counties

Faribault County Food Shelf

Faribault County Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address411 1/2 S Grove St, Ag Center, Blue Earth, MN, 56013 Emailfoodshelf@bevcomm.net

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

FAST - Lakefield Food Shelf

FAST - Lakefield Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Food Assistance Short Term - Lakefield Address410 Broadway Ave, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Lakefield, MN, 56150 Phone number(507) 841-3350 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/lakefieldmnfoodshelf

Area Served: Lakefield and the surrounding area where no other food shelf exists

Feeding Our Communities Partners (FOCP)

Feeding Our Communities Partners (FOCP)Link: view organization details

Food Distribution Address2120 Howard Dr W, Ste J, North Mankato, MN, 56003 Phone number(507) 385-3627 Emailfocp.admin@feedingandfueling.org Website addresshttps://www.feedingourcommunitiespartners.org/focp-programs.html

Area Served: Nicollet and Blue Earth counties

Fellowship Minneapolis

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Food Distribution Address3333 N 4th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55412 Phone number(612) 588-4709 Emailfmbcoffice@fellowshipmb.org Website addresshttps://fellowshipmb.org/living-in-rhythm

Area Served: Hennepin County

Fergus Falls Community Food Shelf

Fergus Falls Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1512 N 1st Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 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

Find Food Carver County

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Food Distribution Norwood Young America City Hall Address310 Elm St W, Norwood Young America, MN, 55368 Phone number(612) 479-6409 Website addresshttps://findfoodcarvercounty.org/find-food-now/#FoodDistributions

Area Served: Carver County

Find Food Carver County

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Food Distribution AddressNorwood Young America, MN, 55368 Phone number(612) 479-6409 Website addresshttps://findfoodcarvercounty.org/find-food-now/#FoodDistributions

Area Served: Norwood Young America, Hamburg and New Germany

Find Food Carver County

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Food Distribution Find Food Carver County - Chaska Address2100 Stoughton Ave, Chaska, MN, 55318 Phone number(612) 479-6409 Website addresshttps://findfoodcarvercounty.org/find-food-now/#FoodDistributions

Area Served: Carver County

First Lutheran Church - Aitkin

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Food Shelf First Lutheran Church Address107 2nd St SE, Aitkin, MN, 56431 Phone number(218) 927-2028 Emailoffice@flc-aitkin.com Website addresshttps://www.flc-aitkin.com/community-food-shelf

Area Served: Aitkin County

First Nations Kitchen

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Food Distribution Address3044 Longfellow Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 791-1253 Emailcommunications@firstnationskitchen.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/FirstNationsKitchen

Area Served: Hennepin County

First Presbyterian Church - Albert Lea

First Presbyterian Church - Albert LeaLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address308 Water St, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 373-2035 Emailchurchoffice@firstpres.us Website addresshttps://www.firstpres.us/serve/local

Area Served: City of Albert Lea

First Presbyterian Church of Winnebago

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Food Shelf Address127 Main St N, Winnebago, MN, 56098 Phone number(507) 893-3197 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/First-Presbyterian-Church-of-Winnebago-1546723815611754

Area Served: Delavan, Huntley and Winnebago

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior ChippewaLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Fond du Lac - Min No Aya Win Human Services Center Address927 Trettel Ln, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 878-7505 Website addresshttp://www.fdlband.org

Area Served: Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Reservation

Forest Hills United Methodist Church

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Food Distribution Address1790 11th St SE, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 Phone number(651) 464-5249 Emailoffice@foresthillsumc.net Website addresshttps://www.foresthillsumc.net/community-care

Area Served: Washington County

Franciscan Brothers of Peace

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Food Shelf Address1289 Lafond Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 646-8586 Emailfranciscan@brothersofpeace.org Website addresshttps://brothersofpeace.org/what-we-do/service/food-shelf

Area Served: Ramsey County

Fridley Covenant Church

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Food Distribution - Manna Market Address6390 University Ave NE, Fridley, MN, 55432 Phone number(763) 571-1657 Emailoffice@fridleycov.org Website addresshttps://fridleycov.org/ministries

Area Served: Anoka County

Friends In Need Food Shelf

Friends In Need Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address535 4th St, St. Paul Park, MN, 55071 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

Friendship Church

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Food Distribution Friendship Church - Prior Lake Campus Address17741 Fairlawn Ave, Prior Lake, MN, 55372 Phone number(952) 447-8282 Emailinfo@friendshipmn.org Website addresshttps://www.friendshipmn.org/serve

Area Served: Scott County

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