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Valley Outreach

Valley OutreachLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1911 Curve Crest Blvd W, Stillwater, MN, 55082 Phone number(651) 430-2739 Emailinfo@valleyoutreachmn.org Website addresshttps://valleyoutreachmn.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Washington County

VEAP, Inc. - Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People

VEAP, Inc. - Volunteers Enlisted to Assist PeopleLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address9600 Aldrich Ave S, Bloomington, MN, 55420 Phone number(952) 888-9616 Emailinfo@veap.org Website addresshttps://veap.org/get-help/visit-the-food-pantry

Area Served: Cities of Bloomington, Edina, Richfield and South Minneapolis with zip codes 55410, 55419, 55417

Verndale Area Food Shelf

Verndale Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address402 NE Clark Dr, Verndale, MN, 56481 Phone number(218) 445-5568 EmailVerndaleAreaFoodShelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/view/verndaleareafoodshelf

Area Served: Wadena County

Vineyard Community Services

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Food Shelf Fruit of the Vine Food Shelf - St. Paul Address1280 Arcade St, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(952) 595-5980 Emailadministration@vcsmn.org Website addresshttps://vcsmn.org/services

Area Served: St. Paul area

W-E Share Food Shelf

W-E Share Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address132 Main St E, Elysian, MN, 56028 Phone number(507) 317-0532 Emailwesharefoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/WEShareFoodShelf

Area Served: Cities of Elysian and Waterville

Wabasha Area Food Share

Wabasha Area Food ShareLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address611 Broadway Ave, Wabasha, MN, 55981 Phone number(651) 565-5667 Emailinfo@wabashafood.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/WabashaFoodShelf

Area Served: Wabasha and Kellogg communities

Wadena Food Shelf

Wadena Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address205 Aldrich Ave SE, Wadena, MN, 56482 Phone number(218) 632-5335

Area Served: Wadena, Deer Creek, and Bluffton communities

WAFER Inc. - Wabasso Area Food Emergency Relief

WAFER Inc. - Wabasso Area Food Emergency ReliefLink: view organization details

Food Shelf WAFER Food Shelf - Wabasso Area Food Emergency Relief Address742 Main St, Wabasso, MN, 56293 Phone number(507) 430-3812 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/people/Wabasso-Area-Food-Emergency-Reserve-WAFER/61581611482171

Area Served: Residents of Southwest 2/3 of Redwood County

Walker Area Food Shelf

Walker Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address8243 Industrial Park Rd NW, Walker, MN, 56484 Phone number(218) 547-1713 Emailwalkerfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://walkerareafoodshelf.com

Area Served: Serves as far as Park Rapids to the west, Wadena to the south, Remer to the east, and Cass Lake in the north

Warren Food Shelf

Warren Food ShelfLink: view organization details

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

Area Served: Marshall County

Warroad Food Pantry

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Food Shelf Address111 Lake St NE, Warroad, MN, 56763 Phone number(218) 386-2336 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/warroad.foodpantry

Area Served: Roseau County

Waseca Area Neighborhood Service Center

Waseca Area Neighborhood Service CenterLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address203 3rd Ave NW, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 833-4119 Emaildirector@wasecaservicecenter.org Website addresshttps://www.wasecaareaneighborhoodservicecenter.com/backpack-program

Area Served: City of Waseca

Waseca Area Neighborhood Service Center

Waseca Area Neighborhood Service CenterLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address203 3rd Ave NW, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 833-4119 x302 Emaildirector@wasecaservicecenter.org Website addresshttps://www.wasecaareaneighborhoodservicecenter.com/food-shelf-programs

Area Served: City of Waseca

Watonwan County Food Shelf, Inc.

Watonwan County Food Shelf, Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address113 7th St S, St. James, MN, 56081 Phone number(507) 621-4264 Emailwcfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/wcfoodshelf.org/wcfoodshelf/home

Area Served: Watonwan County

Way of the Lord Church

Way of the Lord ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address804 131st Ave NE, Blaine, MN, 55434 Phone number(763) 755-4800 Emailoffice@wayofthelord.org Website addresshttps://www.wayofthelord.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Cities of Blaine, Andover, Coon Rapids and Ham Lake

We Care Project

We Care ProjectLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address206 Fergus Ave, Morgan, MN, 56266 Phone number(507) 430-6564 Emailwecare56266@gmail.com Website addresshttps://morganwecareproject.com

Area Served: City of Morgan and surrounding area

Wells Food Shelf

Wells Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address10 1st Ave SW, Wells, MN, 56097 Phone number(507) 525-2193 Website addresshttps://wellsareafoodshelf.com

Area Served: City of Wells

Western Communities Action Network (WeCAN)

Western Communities Action Network (WeCAN)Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address5213 Shoreline Dr, Mound, MN, 55364 Phone number(952) 472-0742 Emailfoodprogram@wecanmn.org Website addresshttps://www.wecanmn.org/mobile-market

Area Served: Western Hennepin County

Westonka Community Food Shelf

Westonka Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address2443 Commerce Blvd, Mound, MN, 55364 Phone number(952) 472-5599 Emailwestonkafoodshelf@frontier.com Website addresshttps://westonkacommunityfoodshelf.squarespace.com/programs-services

Area Served: Mound, Minnetrista, Navarre, Minnetonka Beach, Spring Park, St. Bonifacius, Tonka Bay, Independence and parts of Orono

White Bear Area Food Shelf

White Bear Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf White Bear Area Emergency Food Shelf Address1884 Whitaker St, White Bear Lake, MN, 55110 Phone number(651) 407-5310 Emailinfo@whitebearfoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://whitebearfoodshelf.org

Area Served: White Bear Lake Area School District

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