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Minnesota Food HelpLine 1,121 Results

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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Oronoco Food Shelf

Oronoco Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Oronoco - Food Shelf Satellite Address20 3rd St SW, Presbyterian Church of Oronoco, Oronoco, MN, 55960 Phone number(507) 367-4711 Emailoronocopc@bevcomm.net Website addresshttps://oronocofoodshelf.weebly.com/about.html

Area Served: Olmsted County

Minnesota DeafBlind Project

Minnesota DeafBlind ProjectLink: view organization details

Vision Loss Services Address2 Pine Tree Dr, Ste 101, Arden Hills, MN, 55112 Phone number(612) 638-1531 Emailmndbprojectinfo@brightworksmn.org Website addresshttps://www.dbproject.mn.org/Families/index.html

Area Served: Statewide

Minnewaska Public School District

Minnewaska Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address25122 State Highway 28, Glenwood, MN, 56334 Phone number(320) 239-4800 Website addresshttps://www.minnewaska.k12.mn.us/little-lakers-preschool

Area Served: Minnewaska School District

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Minnewaska Public School District

Minnewaska Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address25122 State Highway 28, Glenwood, MN, 56334 Phone number(320) 239-1406 Emailscurrens@isd2149.org Website addresshttps://www.minnewaska.k12.mn.us/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Minnewaska School District

Red Lake County Central Schools

Red Lake County Central SchoolsLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address201 Governor St, Oklee, MN, 56742 Phone number(218) 796-5136 Website addresshttps://www.rlcc2906.org

Area Served: Red Lake County Central Public Schools

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Red Lake County Central Schools

Red Lake County Central SchoolsLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address201 Governor St, Oklee, MN, 56742 Phone number(218) 465-4222 Emailjbergeson@rlcc.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.rlcc2906.org

Area Served: Red Lake County Central Public Schools

Red Lake Falls Public School District

Red Lake Falls Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address404 Champagne Ave SW, Red Lake Falls, MN, 56750 Phone number(218) 253-2161 Website addresshttps://www.redlakefalls.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Red Lake Falls Public School District

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Red Lake Falls Public School District

Red Lake Falls Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address404 Champagne Ave SW, Red Lake Falls, MN, 56750 Phone number(218) 253-2161 Emailklandman@rlfedu.org Website addresshttps://www.redlakefalls.k12.mn.us/early-childhood

Area Served: Red Lake Falls Public School District

Roseau Public School District

Roseau Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address509 3rd St NE, Roseau, MN, 56751 Phone number(218) 463-6366 Website addresshttps://www.roseau.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Roseau Public School District

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Roseau Public School District

Roseau Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address509 3rd St NE, Roseau, MN, 56751 Phone number(218) 463-6403 Emailbryce_lingen@roseauschool.org Website addresshttps://www.roseau.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Roseau Public School District

Saint Paul Promise

Saint Paul PromiseLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting - Thrive By Five Address451 Lexington Pkwy N, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 280-2000 Emailpromiseneighborhood@wilder.org Website addresshttps://saintpaulpromiseneighborhood.com/our-work/#education-initiatves

Area Served: Frogtown, Rondo, and Summit-University neighborhoods of Saint Paul

Reach Out and Read

Reach Out and ReadLink: view organization details

Find a Clinic offering Free Books and Reading Information Address02111 Website addresshttps://reachoutandread.org/find-a-site

Area Served: Program sites are located throughout the State of Minnesota

Racine United Methodist Church

Racine United Methodist ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address401 E Main St, Racine, MN, 55967 Phone number(507) 378-4801 Website addresshttps://www.umcracinemn.org/food-shelf.html

Area Served: Mower County

Phillips Neighborhood Clinic

Phillips Neighborhood ClinicLink: view organization details

Clinic Address2742 15th Ave S, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 724-1690 EmailAskPNC@umn.edu Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/view/phillipsneighborhoodclinic/patient-services

Area Served: City of Minneapolis

Region 4 South Mental Health Consortium

Region 4 South Mental Health ConsortiumLink: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Address507 N Nokomis St, Ste 203, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(701) 364-0431 Website addresshttps://www.r4sconversations.org/programs/crisis

Area Served: Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens, and Traverse counties

Plainview Elgin Area Food Shelf

Plainview Elgin Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address25 Main St W, Elgin, MN, 55932 Phone number(507) 876-0112 Emailplainviewelginfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/PlainviewElginFoodShelf

Area Served: The Plainview-Elgin-Millville School District: Communities of Conception, Elgin, Hammond, Millville, Plainview, Potsdam and Theilman in Wabasha County

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 Phone number(507) 864-7785 Emailheathergrigg@r-pschools.com Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Red Wing Public School District

Red Wing Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address2451 Eagle Ridge Dr, Red Wing, MN, 55066 Phone number(651) 385-8000 Emailblnorton@rwps.org Website addresshttps://www.redwing.k12.mn.us/our-schools/colvill-family-center

Area Served: Red Wing Public School District

Red Wing Public School District

Red Wing Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address2451 Eagle Ridge Dr, Red Wing, MN, 55066 Phone number(651) 385-8000 Website addresshttps://www.redwing.k12.mn.us/our-schools/colvill-family-center

Area Served: Red Wing Public School District

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Plainview-Elgin-Millville Community Schools

Plainview-Elgin-Millville Community SchoolsLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address500 W Broadway, Plainview, MN, 55964 Phone number(507) 534-4232 x1678 Emailadeyo@isd2899.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/isd2899.k12.mn.us/communityed/home

Area Served: Plainview-Elgin-Millville Community School District

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Basic Needs

Financial Assistance
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- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
- County Programs for Families
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Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
- County Programs for Food Support
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
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Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of Children, Youth and Families; Education; Health; and Human Services.

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

For questions, more information, or to suggest a new resource, please contact us at HelpMeConnect@state.mn.us

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