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Friendship Church

Friendship Church

Food Distribution Friendship Church - Shakopee Campus 12800 Marystown Rd, Shakopee, MN, 55379 (952) 447-8282 info@friendshipmn.org https://www.friendshipmn.org/serve

Area Served: Scott County

Friendship Community Services

Friendship Community Services

Food Distribution 2600 E 38th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 (612) 823-0862 foodhub@greatfriend.org https://www.friendshipcommunityservices.org/food-hub.html

Area Served: Hennepin County

Frogtown Neighborhood Association

Frogtown Neighborhood Association

Food Distribution 501 Dale St N, Ste 300, St. Paul, MN, 55103 (651) 236-8699 caty@frogtownmn.org https://www.frogtownmn.org/feedingfrogtown

Area Served: Frogtown area

Fruit of The Vine Food Shelf

Fruit of The Vine Food Shelf

Food Shelf 1533 W Arrowhead Rd, Duluth, MN, 55811 (218) 525-3462 fotv@duluthvineyard.org https://duluthvineyard.org/serve/volunteer/fruit-of-the-vine-foodshelf

Area Served: St. Louis County and surrounding areas

Fulda Food Shelf, Inc.

Fulda Food Shelf, Inc.

Food Shelf 305 Lafayette Ave S, Fulda, MN, 56131 (507) 329-2260 https://fuldamn.com/fulda-food-shelf

Area Served: Cities of Fulda, Avoca, Dundee and surrounding areas

Garrison Area Caregivers Food Shelf

Garrison Area Caregivers Food Shelf

Food Shelf 9541 Madison St, Garrison, MN, 56450 (320) 692-5399

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Gather and Grow - Waconia United Food Shelf

Gather and Grow - Waconia United Food Shelf

Food Shelf 11 Elm St S, Waconia, MN, 55387 (952) 442-3878 https://gatherandgrowmn.org/how-to-begin

Area Served: Waconia School District 110 boundaries, Carver, Wright, Sibley, and McLeod counties

Gaylord United Church of Christ

Gaylord United Church of Christ

Food Shelf 318 4th St, Gaylord, MN, 55334 (507) 237-2595 https://listen2god.org

Area Served: Gaylord, MN

Good in the 'Hood

Good in the 'Hood

Food Shelf 8600 Bloomington Ave, Cedar Valley Church, Bloomington, MN, 55425 (612) 440-7463 info@goodinthehood.org https://www.goodinthehood.org/our-programs/food-programs/food-in-the-hood

Area Served: Located in Hennepin County but open to all, no restrictions

Good in the 'Hood

Good in the 'Hood

Food Shelf Beacon of Hope Church 2827 Newton Ave N, Beacon of Hope, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 (612) 440-7463 info@goodinthehood.org https://www.goodinthehood.org/our-programs/food-programs/food-in-the-hood

Area Served: Located in Hennepin County but open to all, no restrictions

Good in the 'Hood

Good in the 'Hood

Food Shelf Food in the Hood - Sanctuary Covenant Church 710 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 (612) 440-7463 info@goodinthehood.org https://www.goodinthehood.org/our-programs/food-programs/food-in-the-hood

Area Served: City of Minneapolis

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

Food Shelf Wells Food Shelf 10 1st Ave SW, Wells, MN, 56097 (507) 553-3513 https://www.goodshepherdwells.org/local-outreach

Area Served: City of Wells

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Wells Food Shelf 10 1st Ave SW, Wells, MN, 56097 (507) 553-3513 https://www.goodshepherdwells.org/local-outreach

Area Served: City of Wells

Grace Evangelical Free Church

Grace Evangelical Free Church

Food Distribution 755 73rd Ave NE, Fridley, MN, 55432 (763) 784-7199 office@gracefree.org https://gracefree.org

Area Served: Anoka County

Grace Lutheran Church - Andover

Grace Lutheran Church - Andover

Food Shelf 13655 Round Lake Blvd, Andover, MN, 55304 (763) 421-6520 https://grace-andover.org/care

Area Served: Anoka County

Grace Lutheran Church - Erskine

Grace Lutheran Church - Erskine

Food Shelf 332 Vance Ave S, Erskine, MN, 56535 (218) 687-2250 foodshelf@gracechurcherskine.org https://www.facebook.com/people/Grace-Community-Food-Shelf/100067326842994

Area Served: Cities of Winger, McIntosh, Mentor, and Erskine

Grace Lutheran Church - Hallock

Grace Lutheran Church - Hallock

Food Shelf 321 S Birch Ave, Hallock, MN, 56728 (218) 843-3665 thecornerstonefoodpantry@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonefoodpantry

Area Served: Kittson County

Grace Lutheran Church of Northeast Minneapolis

Grace Lutheran Church of Northeast Minneapolis

Food Shelf Grace Center for Community Life 1500 6th St NE, Door 3, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 (612) 788-2444 https://gracenempls.org/service/little-kitchen-food-shelf

Area Served: Minneapolis and surrounding area

Grant County Emergency Food Shelf

Grant County Emergency Food Shelf

Food Shelf Grant County Emergency Food Shelf - Elbow Lake 1311 Highway 79 E, Elbow Lake, MN, 56531 (218) 685-4176 http://www.co.grant.mn.us/DocumentCenter/View/1015/Grant-County-Food-Shelf?bidId=

Area Served: Grant County

Grant County Emergency Food Shelf

Grant County Emergency Food Shelf

Food Shelf Hoffman Kensington Area Food Shelf 100 3rd St N, Hoffman, MN, 56339 (701) 640-9806 http://www.co.grant.mn.us/DocumentCenter/View/1015/Grant-County-Food-Shelf?bidId=

Area Served: Grant County

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