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Food Shelf - Community Action Center - CAC

1651 Jefferson Parkway, Suite HS - 200, Northfield, MN 55057

Eligibility

Residents of Rice County

Required documents

Application/intake form

Hours

- Faribault Food Shelf: 11 am - 4:45 pm Monday 9 am - 1:45 pm Tuesday 11 am - 5:45 pm Thursday 9 am - 1:45 pm Friday - Northfield Food Shelf: 11 am - 4:45 pm Monday and Tuesday 11 am - 4:45 pm Thursday 10 am - 1:45 pm Friday - Northfield Community Education Center (NCEC): 3 pm - 7 pm Thursday
https://communityactioncenter.org/food-access/
[email protected]

Languages

Somali, Spanish

Application process

Walk in; complete a short intake at the front desk if coming for the first time

Service area

Rice County, MN

Other Information

Languages

Somali
Spanish

Application Process

Walk In

Program Fees

No Fee

Hours of Operation

Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm

Description

- A food shelf open to participants to walk-through and shop for food once per week. The food shelf offers fresh produce, dairy products, eggs, meat, grains, shelf stable protein, cooking and baking ingredients, baby food, and more. - Donations accepted such as fresh and frozen food items, diapers, and money - Families with young children can access diapers ranging from size newborn - 6 years and diaper wipes every week - Home delivery may be available to community members with limited mobility or special circumstances - Items provided may also include feminine hygiene products, household products, toiletries, detergent, and soap. Items are dependent upon donations. - Staff can assist with applications for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and refer to other resources

Last Assured

05/28/2025

Providing organization

Community Action Center - CAC

Provides basic needs resources such as healthy food, diapers, personal hygiene products, housing resources, and resource centers to those in need