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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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Westminster Presbyterian Church

Westminster Presbyterian ChurchLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Address1200 Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(612) 332-3421 Emailatyler@wpc-mpls.org Website addresshttps://www.westminstermpls.org/portfolio-item/hunger

Area Served: Hennepin County

Winona Catholic Worker

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Bethany House Address832 W Broadway St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 454-8094 Emailwinonacatholicworker@gmail.com Website addresshttps://catholicworker.org/directory/mn-winona-catholic-worker-html

Area Served: Winona County

Winona County Department of Human Services

Winona County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Food Support Winona County Office Building Address202 W 3rd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 457-6500 Emaildhs@winonacounty.gov Website addresshttp://www.winonacounty.gov/257/Human-Services

Area Served: Winona County

Winona County Department of Human Services

Winona County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Winona County Office Building Address202 W 3rd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 457-6500 Emaildhs@winonacounty.gov Website addresshttp://www.winonacounty.gov/257/Human-Services

Area Served: Winona County

Winona County Department of Human Services

Winona County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Families Winona County Office Building Address202 W 3rd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 457-6500 Emaildhs@winonacounty.gov Website addresshttp://www.winonacounty.gov/257/Human-Services

Area Served: Winona County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Winona Housing and Redevelopment Authority

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Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Valley View Tower Address165 E 4th St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 454-3665 Emailvalleyview@winonahra.org Website addresshttps://www.winonahra.org/public-housing

Area Served: Winona County

Winona Housing and Redevelopment Authority

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Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Belleview East Townhomes Address715 E Belleview St, Unit 775, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 454-3665 Emailbellview@winonahra.org Website addresshttps://www.winonahra.org/public-housing

Area Served: Winona County

Winona Housing and Redevelopment Authority

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Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Maplewood Townhomes Office Address1756 Kraemer Dr, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 454-3665 Emailmaplewood@winonahra.org Website addresshttps://www.winonahra.org/public-housing

Area Served: Winona County

Winona Housing and Redevelopment Authority

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Schaffner Homes Address1719 - 1781 W 6th St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 454-3665 Emailschaffner@winonahra.org Website addresshttps://www.winonahra.org/public-housing/schaffner-homes

Area Served: Winona County

Winona County Public Health and Human Services

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Winona County Public Health Nursing Service Address825 Mankato Ave, Ste 202, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 457-6410 Website addresshttp://www.winonacounty.gov/251/Women-Infants-Children-WIC

Area Served: Winona County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Winona Volunteer Services, Inc.

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Food Shelf Address402 E 2nd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 452-5591 Emailkayp@winonavs.org Website addresshttps://www.winonavs.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Winona County

Winona Volunteer Services, Inc.

Winona Volunteer Services, Inc.Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address402 E 2nd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 452-5591 Emailinfo@winonavs.org Website addresshttps://www.winonavs.org/programs

Area Served: Winona 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

ZACAH

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Help Paying for Basic Needs ZACAH Transitional Home AddressPO Box 21231, Eagan, MN, 55121 Phone number(651) 456-8891 Emailcontact@zacah.org Website addresshttps://www.zacah.org/copy-of-transitional-home

Area Served: Dakota County

Youthworks

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Youth Shelter Address1330 18th Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103 Phone number(701) 232-8558 Emailcolson@youthworksnd.org Website addresshttps://youthworksnd.org/fargo

Area Served: Clay County

Youthworks

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Clothing Address1330 18th Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103 Phone number(701) 232-8558 Emailyouthworks@youthworksnd.org Website addresshttps://youthworksnd.org/fargo

Area Served: Clay County

WeCAB

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Transportation Centennial Building Address5341 Maywood Rd, Mound, MN, 55364 Phone number(844) 743-3932 Emailadmin@wecab.org Website addresshttps://wecab.org/riders

Area Served: Hennepin County - Maple Plain, Minnetrista, Mound, St. Bonifacius (North of Hwy7), Navarre, Spring Park, Westonka Carver County - Carver, Chanhassen, Chaska, Mayer, New Germany, St. Bonifacius (South of Hwy 7), Victoria, Waconia, Watertown

YMCA of the North

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Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) YMCA Youth Intervention Services Call for Location Phone number(763) 493-3052 EmailYRL@ymcamn.org Website addresshttps://www.ymcanorth.org/impact/youth_family

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

YMCA of the North

YMCA of the NorthLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing - Youth YMCA Youth Intervention Services Call for Location Phone number(763) 493-3052 EmailYRL@ymcamn.org Website addresshttps://www.ymcanorth.org/impact/youth_family

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

Zumbro Lutheran Church

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Free or Low-Cost Meals - Open Table Address624 3rd Ave SW, Rochester, MN, 55902 Phone number(507) 288-2649 Website addresshttps://www.zumbrolutheran.org/open-table

Area Served: Rochester area

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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
- Free Meals for Kids - Hunger Impact Partners: Mobile App
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
Job Training and Career Development
- Job Training
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