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Minnesota Food HelpLine 4,567 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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Climax Parish Food Shelf

Climax Parish Food ShelfLink: view organization details

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.

Centennial Community Food Shelf

Centennial Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address200 Civic Heights Cir, Lower Level Back Entrance, Circle Pines, MN, 55014 Phone number(763) 784-2013 Emailccfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.centennialfoodshelf.org/food-shelf

Area Served: South Eastern Anoka County, including Blaine, Circle Pines, Lexington, Lino Lakes and Centerville area is bounded by 125th Ave / Cty 14 / Main St. on the north, Otter Lake Road on the east, County Rd J/ Ash St./ 85th Ave on the south, and Central Ave (Hwy 65) on the west.

Centennial Community Food Shelf

Centennial Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address200 Civic Heights Cir, Lower Level Back Entrance, Circle Pines, MN, 55014 Phone number(763) 784-2013 Emailccfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.centennialfoodshelf.org/powerpack

Area Served: South Eastern Anoka County, including Blaine, Circle Pines, Lexington, Lino Lakes and Centerville area is bounded by 125th Ave / Cty 14 / Main St. on the north, Otter Lake Road on the east, County Rd J/ Ash St./ 85th Ave on the south, and Central Ave (Hwy 65) on the west.

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Head Start Dakota County Office Address2496 145th St W, Rosemount, MN, 55068 Phone number(651) 322-3541 Website addresshttps://capagency.org/head-start

Area Served: Dakota County

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

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Dakota County Office Address2496 145th St W, Rosemount, MN, 55068 Phone number(651) 322-3474 Emailtwitte@capagency.org Website addresshttps://capagency.org/safe-stable-housing

Area Served: Dakota County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

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Transitional Housing Dakota County Office Address2496 145th St W, Rosemount, MN, 55068 Phone number(651) 554-5751 Emailhousing@capagency.org Website addresshttps://capagency.org/housing-services/dakota-housing-options

Area Served: Dakota County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Early Head Start Dakota County Office Address2496 145th St W, Rosemount, MN, 55068 Phone number(651) 322-3541 Website addresshttps://capagency.org

Area Served: Dakota County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Dakota County Office Address2496 145th St W, Rosemount, MN, 55068 Phone number(952) 496-2125 Website addresshttps://capagency.org

Area Served: Dakota County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Energy Assistance Program Dakota County Office Address2496 145th St W, Rosemount, MN, 55068 Phone number(651) 554-5611 Emaileap-info@capagency.org Website addresshttps://capagency.org/housing-services/energy-assistance

Area Served: Dakota County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

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Head Start Eagan Head Start Address3370 Coachman Rd, Eagan, MN, 55121 Phone number(651) 322-3541 Emailheadstart@capagency.org Website addresshttps://capagency.org/head-start

Area Served: Dakota County

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

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Early Head Start Eagan Head Start Address3370 Coachman Rd, Eagan, MN, 55121 Phone number(651) 322-3541 Emailheadstart@capagency.org Website addresshttps://capagency.org

Area Served: Dakota County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Head Start East Creek Family Center Address303 E 6th St, Chaska, MN, 55318 Phone number(651) 322-3541 Website addresshttps://capagency.org/head-start

Area Served: Carver County

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

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Early Head Start East Creek Family Center Address303 E 6th St, Chaska, MN, 55318 Phone number(651) 322-3541 Website addresshttps://capagency.org

Area Served: Carver County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Head Start The Hamilton Address4735 W 123rd St, Savage, MN, 55378 Phone number(651) 322-3541 Website addresshttps://capagency.org/head-start

Area Served: Scott County

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

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Early Head Start The Hamilton Address4735 W 123rd St, Savage, MN, 55378 Phone number(651) 322-3541 Website addresshttps://capagency.org

Area Served: Scott County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Head Start Pearson Learning Center Address917 Dakota St S, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(651) 322-3541 Website addresshttps://capagency.org/head-start

Area Served: Scott County

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

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Early Head Start Pearson Learning Center Address917 Dakota St S, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(651) 322-3541 Website addresshttps://capagency.org

Area Served: Scott County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Scott County Office Address738 1st Ave E, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 496-2125 Emailinfo@capagency.org Website addresshttps://capagency.org/safe-stable-housing

Area Served: Scott County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Scott County Office Address738 1st Ave E, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 496-2125 x1 Emailfoodshelf@capagency.org Website addresshttps://capagency.org/food-nutrition/food-shelf

Area Served: Scott County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota CountiesLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Scott County Office Address738 1st Ave E, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 496-2125 Emailhousing@capagency.org Website addresshttps://capagency.org/housing-services/scott-and-carver-housing-options

Area Served: Scott County

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Food
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
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