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Saint Paul Payne Avenue Social Service Office - Salvation Army Twin Cities Social Services

- Case management services for families who request budget management, personal counseling and other long-term professional services. - Community Center: 651-776-8169. Provides a variety of programs for all ages designed to meet physical, emotional, educational and spiritual needs including group club activities, summer day camping, senior citizen programs, athletics, arts and crafts, music and drama, preschool program, teen counseling, gymnasium, after school programs, etc. - Fresh food distribution of bread, produce, baked goods, and more is available to anyone. Distribution takes place using a lottery system. - Financial assistance, when funds are available, for rent, deposit, mortgage, utility bill assistance (excluding water bills), some transportation, emergency and supplemental food, and other special needs on a case by case basis. Applications are taken starting on the 1st of each month (or the next business day). Only a limited number of applications are taken, so applications may only be available on or for a few days after the 1st. Call for availability. - Food shelf some Asian and East African specialty food products may be available. - Food Support application assistance - Lunch served Monday - Friday - Seasonal services: Family Camp, free yearly Phone Home Project, and emergency disaster services - Vouchers for clothing (single adults only), bedding and kitchen items available through Alley Shoppe. Not available during summer when Alley Shoppe is closed. ??- Youth food shelf

Last assured

02/05/2024

Physical Address

1019 Payne Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55130

Hours

- Social Service: 9 am - 12 noon and 1 pm - 4 pm Monday - Wednesday; 9 am - 12 noon and 2 pm - 4 pm Thursday; 9 am - 12 noon Friday - Walk-in Food Shelf: 9 am - 12 noon Tuesday and Friday - Fresh Food Distribution: 11:45 am - 12:45 pm Monday and Thursday - Youth Food Shelf: 3 pm - 5 pm Thursday - Hot Lunch Served: 11:45 am - 12:45 pm Monday - Friday

Fax

(651)776-0522

Application process

Call or walk in for most programs. Food shelf is available on a walk-in basis only; available to the first 15 walk-ins per shift (morning and afternoon) daily. Fresh food distribution takes place using a lottery system.

Fee

Vary by service

Required documents

Mail with current address; ID for each family member

Eligibility

Serves families and singles who are residents of 55101, 55106, 55108, 55112, 55113, 55114, 55117, and 55130 - Youth food shelf: No geographic restrictions. Serves ages 25 and younger, with a focus on those 20 and younger.

Languages

Hmong

Laotian

Service area

Arden Hills, MN Falcon Heights, MN Lauderdale, MN Mounds View, MN New Brighton, MN Roseville, MN Saint Paul, MN

Agency info

Salvation Army Twin Cities Social Services

Multi-service offices providing social programs to residents of Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne, Washington, and Wright counties.

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