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Channel One Regional Food Bank

Channel One Regional Food BankLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Channel One Regional Food Bank & Food Shelf Call for Location Phone number(507) 287-2350 Website addresshttps://www.helpingfeedpeople.org/programs

Area Served: The Food Bank serves the counties of Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, Waseca and Winona counties The Food Shelf at this site only serves Olmsted County

Chatfield Community Food Shelf

Chatfield Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address124 Winona St SE, Chatfield, MN, 55923 Phone number(507) 867-3529 Emailchatfieldfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/p/Chatfield-Community-Food-Shelf-100068255115006

Area Served: Chatfield and surrounding area

CHUM - Duluth

CHUM - DuluthLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Food Shelf - Downtown Address120 N 1st Ave W, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 727-2391 Emailchum@chumduluth.org Website addresshttps://www.chumduluth.org/foodshelf

Area Served: Duluth area

CHUM - Duluth

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Food Shelf Food Shelf - West Duluth Address4831 Grand Ave, Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Duluth, MN, 55807 Phone number(218) 727-2391 Emailchum@chumduluth.org Website addresshttps://www.chumduluth.org/foodshelf

Area Served: Duluth area

Church of St. Joseph

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Food Shelf Church of St. Joseph Food Shelf Address18 E Birch St, St. Joseph, MN, 56374 Phone number(478) 213-2700 Website addresshttps://www.benedictinecatholiccommunities.org/social-ministry

Area Served: City of St. Joseph

Churches United

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Food Shelf Dorothy Day Food Pantry - Moorhead Address1308 Main Ave, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(218) 656-7628 Emailddfp@churches-united.org Website addresshttps://www.churches-united.org/nutritious-food

Area Served: Clay County

Churches United

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Food Shelf Dorothy Day Food Pantry - West Fargo, ND Address45 21st Ave E, Suite A, West Fargo, ND, 58078 Phone number(218) 656-7628 Emailddfp@churches-united.org Website addresshttps://www.churches-united.org/nutritious-food

Area Served: West Fargo, Fargo and Moorhead communities

City of Akeley

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Food Shelf Akeley Nevis Community Food Shelf Address6 Broadway St E, Akeley, MN, 56433 Phone number(218) 652-2388 Emailfoodshelf@akeleymn.com Website addresshttp://www.akeleymn.com/foodshelf

Area Served: Hubbard County

City of Madelia

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Food Shelf Address423 Dill Ave SW, Madelia, MN, 56062 Phone number(507) 642-8853 Emailvolbrechtgk@comcast.net Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/madeliacommunityfoodshelf

Area Served: City of Madelia

City of Mountain Lake

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Food Shelf Mountain Lake Community Center Address1027 2nd Ave, Mountain Lake, MN, 56159 Website addresshttps://mountainlakemn.com/business/loaves-fishes-food-shelf

Area Served: Mountain Lake School District

City of Red Wing

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Food Shelf Red Wing Area Food Shelf Address1755 Old West Main St, Startech Building, Red Wing, MN, 55066 Phone number(651) 388-9302 Emailrwfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttp://www.redwingfoodshelf.org/receive-food

Area Served: City of Red Wing and surrounding area

Clarkfield Food Shelf - Clarkfield Lutheran Church

Clarkfield Food Shelf - Clarkfield Lutheran ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1000 15th Ave, Clarkfield, MN, 56223 Phone number(320) 669-4839

Area Served: 20 mile radius of Clarkfield, MN

Clearwater County Food Shelf

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Food Shelf American Legion - Back of Building Address114 Main Ave N, American Legion Building, Bagley, MN, 56621 Phone number(218) 694-6400 Website addresshttps://www.clearwatercountyfoodshelf.org

Area Served: Clearwater County

Clearwater-Clear Lake Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address1100 County Road 75, Lions Community Building, Clearwater, MN, 55320 Phone number(320) 558-2954 EmailCCLFS2954@aol.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/ClearwaterClearLakeFoodShelf

Area Served: Clearwater and Clear Lake communities

Cleveland Food Shelf

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Food Shelf AddressTownship Hall Basement, Cleveland, MN, 56017 Phone number(507) 382-3534 Website addresshttps://clevelandmn.govoffice2.com/index.asp?SEC=A4E807B2-1E74-4E91-8B9F-497E6E1B000E&Type=B_BASIC

Area Served: Cleveland School District

Climax Parish Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address104 E Broadway, Climax Public Library Building, Climax, MN, 56523 Phone number(218) 779-3319 EmailDlt@rrv.net

Area Served: Southwestern Polk County, south of Crookston; northern Norman County; west to Buxton, North Dakota; east to the city of Beltrami.

Cokato Area Food Shelf

Cokato Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address395 Broadway Ave S, Cokato, MN, 55321 Phone number(320) 333-7877 Emailcokatofoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/CokatoFoodShelf

Area Served: Cokato Area

Common Cup Ministry

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Hutchinson Address405 California St NW, Hutchinson, MN, 55350 Phone number(320) 587-2213 Emailcommoncupmn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.common-cup.org/get-help

Area Served: McLeod County

Common Cup Ministry

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Glencoe Address712 11th St E, Glencoe, MN, 55336 Phone number(320) 587-2213 Emailcommoncupmn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.common-cup.org/get-help

Area Served: McLeod County, particularly area surrounding Glencoe

Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield and Faribault

Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield and FaribaultLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield Address1651 Jefferson Pkwy, Ste HS-200, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 664-3550 Emailfood@communityactioncenter.org Website addresshttps://communityactioncenter.org/food-access

Area Served: Northfield School District #659

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