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The Aliveness Project

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Food Shelf Address3808 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55409 Phone number(612) 822-7946 Emailinfo@aliveness.org Website addresshttps://aliveness.org

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Service area may be dependent on program

The Bridge Community Pantry

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Food Shelf Address501 4th Ave NW, Perham, MN, 56573 Phone number(218) 346-6181 Emailthebridgepantry@arvig.net Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/TheBridgePantry

Area Served: Anyone who lives or works in Perham Mobile pantry is available for anyone who lives or works in Dent, Ottertail, Richville, or Vergas

The C.H.A.P. Store

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Food Shelf Address2020 Highway 13 E, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(952) 890-8222 Emailchapstoreclw@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.thechapstore.com/who-we-are

Area Served: Dakota County

The C.H.A.P. Store

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Food Distribution Address2020 Highway 13 E, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(952) 890-8222 Emailchapstoreclw@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.thechapstore.com/who-we-are

Area Served: Dakota County

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All All Saints Church Address8100 Belden Blvd, Cottage Grove, MN, 55016 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Cottage Grove and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Crown of Glory Lutheran Church Address1141 Cardinal St, Chaska, MN, 55318 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Chaska and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Diamondhead Education Center Address200 W Burnsville Pkwy, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Burnsville and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Zion Lutheran Church - Buffalo Address1200 Minnesota 25, Buffalo, MN, 55313 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Buffalo and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Creekside Community Center Address9801 Penn Ave S, Bloomington, MN, 55431 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Bloomington and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Humane Society Address845 Meadow Ln N, Golden Valley, MN, 55422 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Golden Valley and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Richfield Community Center Address7000 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, MN, 55423 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Richfield and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Church of St. Joseph Address435 W 7th St, Red Wing, MN, 55066 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Red Wing and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Oak Heights Church Address1398 S Grade Rd SW, Hutchinson, MN, 55350 Phone number(763) 450-3860 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: McLeod County

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Onamia Veterans Club Address38692 US Highway 169, Onamia, MN, 56359 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Onamia and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Grace of God Lutheran Church Address420 Hayward Ave N, Oakdale, MN, 55128 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Oakdale and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All All Saints Lutheran Church Address511 Merger St, Norwood Young America, MN, 55368 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Norwood Young America and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Church of St. Dominic Address104 Linden St N, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Northfield and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Trinity Lutheran Church Address38460 Lincoln Trl, North Branch, MN, 55056 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: North Branch and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All St. Joseph Catholic Community Address8701 36th Ave N, New Hope, MN, 55427 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: New Hope and surrounding communities

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Mill City Church Address685 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Minneapolis and surrounding communities

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