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Call 1-888-711-1151, chat or email to get help from the Minnesota Food HelpLine to see if you qualify for SNAP (formerly known as Food Stamps) or to learn more about food shelves, free meals, farmers’ markets, or other food resources in your area (available from Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.).

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Martin County West Public School District

Martin County West Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address105 E 5th St, Sherburn, MN, 56171 Phone number(507) 238-4133 Emailspechmg@southernplainsedcoop.org Website addresshttps://www.martin.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Martin County West School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Le Center Food Shelf

Le Center Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address15 S Park Ave, Le Center, MN, 56057 Phone number(507) 357-4076

Area Served: City of Le Center and the Le Center rural area

Le Sueur Food Shelf Inc.

Le Sueur Food Shelf Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address427 S 5th St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058 Phone number(612) 271-8942 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/feedingLeSueur

Area Served: Le Sueur Henderson School District with the exception of residents who live in Sibley County. They should use the Sibley County Food shelf.

Lakes LifeCare Center

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address840 W Broadway Ave, Ste 100, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 Phone number(651) 464-4340 Emaillakeslifecarecenter@gmail.com Website addresshttps://lakeslifecarecenter.org/pregnancy-options/parenting

Area Served: Washington County

Janesville - Waldorf - Pemberton Public School District

Janesville - Waldorf - Pemberton Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address110 E 3rd St, Janesville, MN, 56048 Phone number(507) 835-5046 Emailhelpmegrow@waseca.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2835.org

Area Served: Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Public School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Jericho Road Ministries

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Food Shelf Jericho Road Ministries - Powderhorn Park Address1628 E 33rd St, Jubilee Church, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 455-1193 EmailJeff@JerichoRoad.us Website addresshttps://www.jerichoroad.us

Area Served: South Minneapolis

Mabel Food Shelf

Mabel Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address202 Oak St N, Mabel First Lutheran Church, Mabel, MN, 55954 Phone number(507) 493-5783 Website addresshttps://mabelfirst.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Mabel and surrounding area

LeRoy Area Food Shelf

LeRoy Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address350 W Main St, Ste 3, Le Roy, MN, 55951 Phone number(507) 440-3942 Emailleroyfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.leroymn.com/area-businesses/leroy-area-foodshelf

Area Served: City of LeRoy

Long Prairie Emergency Food Pantry

Long Prairie Emergency Food PantryLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address127 Central Ave, Long Prairie, MN, 56347 Phone number(320) 732-0979 Emaillpemergencyfoodpantry@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/kris.LPfoodpantry

Area Served: Long Prairie School District

Lakes Area Food Shelf

Lakes Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address29316 Patriot Ave, Pequot Lakes, MN, 56472 Phone number(218) 568-8474 Emailinfo@lakesareafoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://lakesareafoodshelf.org/get-food

Area Served: Serves the Brainerd Lakes Area, including Breezy Point, Ideal Township, Jenkins, Lake Shore, Nisswa and Pequot Lakes

Justice North

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Legal Assistance Duluth Office Address230 W Superior St, Ste 200, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(877) 696-6529 Emailinfo@justicenorth.org Website addresshttps://www.justicenorth.org/apply

Area Served: St. Louis, Lake, Cook, Itasca, Carlton, Aitkin, and Koochiching counties

Justice North

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Legal Assistance Grand Rapids Office Address111 Golf Course Rd, Ste 5, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 Phone number(877) 696-6529 Emailinfo@justicenorth.org Website addresshttps://www.justicenorth.org/apply

Area Served: Cass, Itasca and Koochiching counties

Justice North

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Legal Assistance Virginia Office Address820 9th St N, Ste 150, Virginia, MN, 55792 Phone number(877) 696-6529 Emailinfo@justicenorth.org Website addresshttps://www.justicenorth.org/apply

Area Served: St. Louis County

Justice North

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Legal Assistance Brainerd Office Address603 Oak St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(877) 696-6529 Emailinfo@justicenorth.org Website addresshttps://www.justicenorth.org/apply

Area Served: Crow Wing, Cass and Aitkin counties

Justice North

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Legal Assistance Pine City Office Address1015 Hillside Ave SW, Ste 4, Pine City, MN, 55063 Phone number(877) 696-6529 Emailinfo@justicenorth.org Website addresshttps://www.justicenorth.org/apply

Area Served: Pine and Kanabec counties

Long Prairie - Grey Eagle Public School District

Long Prairie - Grey Eagle Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address205 2nd St S, Long Prairie, MN, 56347 Phone number(218) 629-6077 Emailhelpmegrow@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.lpge.org

Area Served: Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Long Prairie - Grey Eagle Public School District

Long Prairie - Grey Eagle Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address205 2nd St S, Long Prairie, MN, 56347 Phone number(218) 629-6077 Emailhelpmegrow@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.lpge.org

Area Served: Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Kimball Public School District

Kimball Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address100 W State Highway 55, Kimball, MN, 55353 Phone number(320) 398-7700 x2904 Emailkimball.spedstaff@kimball.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.kimball.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Kimball Public School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Kimball Public School District

Kimball Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address100 W State Highway 55, Kimball, MN, 55353 Phone number(320) 257-7350 Emailhelpmegrow@bentonstearns.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.kimball.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Kimball Public School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Melrose Public School District

Melrose Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address546 5th Ave NE, Melrose, MN, 56352 Phone number(320) 256-6026 Emailaarceneau@wced6026.com Website addresshttps://www.isd740.org

Area Served: Melrose Public School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

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Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

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