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Minnesota Food HelpLine 14,918 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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St. Philip's Lutheran Church

St. Philip's Lutheran ChurchLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Address6180 Highway 65 NE, Fridley, MN, 55432 Phone number(763) 571-1500 Emailinfo@splcmn.org Website addresshttps://splcmn.org/outreach

Area Served: Anoka County

St. Stephen's Catholic Church

St. Stephen's Catholic ChurchLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Address525 Jackson St, Anoka, MN, 55303 Phone number(763) 421-2471 Emailinfo@ststephenchurch.org Website addresshttps://ststephenchurch.org/Resources/Ministries-Groups/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3685/Family-Table-Meal

Area Served: Cities of Anoka, Ramsey, Andover, Coon Rapids, Champlin

St. Vincent De Paul - Faribault

St. Vincent De Paul - FaribaultLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address617 3rd Ave NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 334-2100 Emailssvdpdivinemercy@gmail.com Website addresshttps://stvincentdepaulfaribault.com/food-shelf

Area Served: Rice County

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 894-5400 Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 894-5400 Emaillwick@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org/earlyeducation/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 631-3505 Emaillwick@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org/earlyeducation/pre-school-screening

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 894-5400 Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 631-2281 Emailhelpmegrow@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

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

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 631-2281 Emailhelpmegrow@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

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

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 894-2433 Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

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

Staples Area Food Shelf

Staples Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Staples City Hall Address402 Wisconsin Ave SE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 894-1935 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Charity-Organization/Staples-Area-Food-Shelf-105043664476070

Area Served: The original Staples School Area Serve parts of Todd, Wadena and Cass counties

STAR House

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Crisis Nursery AddressPO Box 4541, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 356-8678 Website addresshttps://starhousemn.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Star of the North Academy

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address1562 Viking Blvd NE, East Bethel, MN, 55011 Phone number(763) 450-5560 Emailinfo@snacharterschool.org Website addresshttps://snacharterschool.org

Area Served: Anoka County and surrounding area

Star of the North Academy

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Kindergarten Charter School Address1562 Viking Blvd NE, East Bethel, MN, 55011 Phone number(763) 450-5560 Website addresshttps://snacharterschool.org

Area Served: Anoka County and surrounding area

Star of the North Maternity Home

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Birthing and Parenting Education Star of the North - Twin Ports Call for Location Phone number(218) 340-1645 Emailtogetherforlifenorthland@gmail.com Website addresshttps://togetherforlifenorthland.org

Area Served: Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin

Star of the North Maternity Home

Star of the North Maternity HomeLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing - Pregnant Women or Mothers Experiencing Housing Instability Star of the North - Twin Ports Call for Location Phone number(218) 340-1645 Website addresshttps://togetherforlifenorthland.org

Area Served: Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin

Star of the North Maternity Home

Star of the North Maternity HomeLink: view organization details

Birthing and Parenting Education Star of the North - Iron Range AddressHibbing, MN, 55746 Phone number(218) 206-1381 Website addresshttps://togetherforlifenorthland.org

Area Served: Serving the Iron Range area

Star of the North Maternity Home

Star of the North Maternity HomeLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing - Pregnant Women or Mothers Experiencing Housing Instability Star of the North - Iron Range AddressHibbing, MN, 55746 Phone number(218) 206-1381 Website addresshttps://togetherforlifenorthland.org

Area Served: Serving the Iron Range area

STAR Program (System of Technology to Achieve Results)

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Medical Equipment or Assistive Technology Loan Program Address50 Sherburne Ave, Ste G10, St. Paul, MN, 55155 Phone number(651) 201-2640 Emailstar.program@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/admin/star/program-services/device-loan

Area Served: Statewide

Star Special Transportation LLC

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Transportation Address1500 1st Ave NE, Ste 213, Rochester, MN, 55906 Phone number(507) 601-2141 Website addresshttps://www.starspecialtransportation.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

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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
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Housing
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
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