Accessing nutritious food is a fundamental need, and Food Shelves play a vital role in ensuring community members have access to essential resources. This guide provides a directory of food shelves in Minnesota, offering crucial support to individuals and families facing food insecurity. Please note that many food shelves are currently operating with appointment systems due to high demand. While walk-in emergency food bags may be available at some locations, scheduling an appointment is generally recommended for a full shopping experience.
Minnesota Food Shelf Locations
Below is a comprehensive list of food shelves across Minnesota. Each entry includes important information such as location, operating hours, contact details, and specific services offered. Many of these food shelves are recognized as SuperShelves, indicating their commitment to providing a welcoming and dignified environment with access to healthy and appealing food options. For more information about the SuperShelf initiative, you can Learn more.
360 Communities Apple Valley Food Shelf
Important Update: Currently booked 3-4 weeks out for appointments. Walk-ins for emergency food bags are available.
- Hours: Monday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM; Tuesday & Thursday, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Saturday, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Phone: 952-985-5300
- Website: 360 Communities Apple Valley Food Shelf
- Directions: Get Directions to 360 Communities Apple Valley Food Shelf
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360 Communities Burnsville Food Shelf
Important Update: Currently booked 3-4 weeks out for appointments. Walk-ins for emergency food bags are available. Choice model food shelf.
- Hours: Monday through Thursday 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Phone: 952-985-5300
- Website: 360 Communities Burnsville Food Shelf
- Directions: Get Directions to 360 Communities Burnsville Food Shelf
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360 Communities Farmington Food Shelf
Important Update: Currently booked 3-4 weeks out for appointments. Walk-ins for emergency food bags are available.
- Hours: Monday & Thursday, 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Phone: 952-985-5300
- Website: 360 Communities Farmington Food Shelf
- Directions: Get Directions to 360 Communities Farmington Food Shelf
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360 Communities Messiah Community Food Shelf
Important Update: Currently booked 3-4 weeks out for appointments. Walk-ins for emergency food bags are available. Located at Messiah Lutheran Church in Lakeville.
- Hours: Mondays 12:00 PM-6:00 PM, Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Saturdays 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Phone: 952-985-5300
- Website: 360 Communities Messiah Community Food Shelf
- Directions: Get Directions to 360 Communities Messiah Community Food Shelf
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360 Communities Rosemount Food Shelf
Important Update: Currently booked 3-4 weeks out for appointments. Walk-ins for emergency food bags are available. Located at Rosemount Family Resource Center.
- Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM; Additional hours Tuesday evening from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
- Phone: 651-322-5113
- Directions: Get Directions to 360 Communities Rosemount Food Shelf
- Categories: Food Shelves
A Place For Hope: Recovery and Wellness Center
- Note: Call to set up an appointment.
- Hours: Tuesday – Friday from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM and by special appointment
- Phone: 218-284-6069
- Website: A Place For Hope: Recovery and Wellness Center
- Directions: Get Directions to A Place For Hope: Recovery and Wellness Center
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AC Meals on Wheels
- Note: Call to set up delivery
- Phone: 763-264-4041
- Directions: Get Directions to AC Meals on Wheels
- Categories: Senior Resources
ACBC Food Shelf
- Note: Serves Anoka County residents and surrounding communities. Appointments can be made online.
- Hours: Monday: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 PM-5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 PM-7:00 PM, Fridays: Outreach Delivery
- Phone: 763-422-0046
- Website: ACBC Food Shelf
- Directions: Get Directions to ACBC Food Shelf
- Categories: Food Shelves
AEOA – Evergreen Senior Center
- Note: Take out meals and food delivery. Registration required.
- Hours: Monday – Friday 11:30 AM
- Phone: 218-727-4321
- Website: AEOA – Evergreen Senior Center
- Directions: Get Directions to AEOA – Evergreen Senior Center
- Categories: Senior Resources
AEOA – Faith Haven
- Note: COVID-19 Updates: Take out meals and food delivery. Registration required.
- Hours: Monday – Friday 11:30 AM
- Phone: 218-727-4321
- Website: AEOA – Faith Haven
- Directions: Get Directions to AEOA – Faith Haven
- Categories: Senior Resources
AEOA – Lincoln Park Center
- Note: COVID-19 Update: Take out meals and food delivery. Registration required.
- Hours: Monday – Friday 11:30 AM
- Phone: 218-727-4321
- Website: AEOA – Lincoln Park Center
- Directions: Get Directions to AEOA – Lincoln Park Center
- Categories: Senior Resources
AEOA – Morgan Park Community Center
- Note: COVID-19 Update: Take out meals and food delivery. Registration required.
- Hours: Monday – Friday 11:30 AM
- Phone: 218-727-4321
- Website: AEOA – Morgan Park Community Center
- Directions: Get Directions to AEOA – Morgan Park Community Center
- Categories: Senior Resources
AEOA – Portman Community Rec Center
- Note: COVID-19 Update: Take out meals and food delivery. Registration required.
- Hours: Monday, Friday 11:30 AM
- Phone: 218-727-4321
- Website: AEOA – Portman Community Rec Center
- Directions: Get Directions to AEOA – Portman Community Rec Center
- Categories: Senior Resources
AEOA – Proctor Food Shelf
- Note: Closed on December 25th and January 1st, but will reopen on January 2nd.
- Hours: Wed 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
- Phone: 218-628-6288 or 218-624-7558
- Website: AEOA – Proctor Food Shelf
- Directions: Get Directions to AEOA – Proctor Food Shelf
- Categories: Food Shelves
AEOA – Virginia
- Note: COVID-19 Update: Take out meals and food delivery. Registration required.
- Hours: Monday, Friday 11:30 AM
- Phone: 218-727-4321
- Website: AEOA – Virginia
- Directions: Get Directions to AEOA – Virginia
- Categories: Senior Resources
AEOA Tower Food Shelf
- Note: In-person shopping available.
- Hours: 3rd Tuesday of the month 2:30 PM-5:00 PM or by appointment & on call for emergencies
- Phone: 218-721-2368
- Website: AEOA Tower Food Shelf
- Directions: Get Directions to AEOA Tower Food Shelf
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AgeWell Arrowhead
- Note: Grocery ordering (Tuesday) and home-delivery (Wed/Thurs). Call for details.
- Hours: Tuesday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Phone: 218-623-7800
- Website: AgeWell Arrowhead
- Directions: Get Directions to AgeWell Arrowhead
- Categories: Senior Resources
Akeley/Nevis Community Food Shelf
- Note: Walk-in and by appointment for emergencies.
- Hours: Tuesdays 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
- Phone: 218-652-2388
- Website: Akeley/Nevis Community Food Shelf
- Directions: Get Directions to Akeley/Nevis Community Food Shelf
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Albany Food Shelf
- Note: Serves residents of Albany area.
- Hours: 1st Thursday of the month from 9:00 AM-10:00 AM; 3rd Thursday of the month from 5:30 PM-6:30 PM & by appointment.
- Phone: 320-845-2343
- Directions: Get Directions to Albany Food Shelf
- Categories: Food Shelves
Albany Meals on Wheels and Congregate Dining
- Note: Serves Albany, Freeport, Greenwald, Holdingford, Meire Grove, Melrose, New Munich, St. Joseph, and Sauk Centre. Call to set up delivery.
- Phone: 320-845-4070
- Website: Albany Meals on Wheels and Congregate Dining
- Directions: Get Directions to Albany Meals on Wheels and Congregate Dining
- Categories: Senior Resources