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Food Shelf - Community Action Center - CAC

- 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

Physical Address

1651 Jefferson Parkway, Northfield, MN 55057

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

Fax

(507)664-3540

Application process

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

Required documents

Application/intake form

Eligibility

Residents of Rice County

Languages

Spanish

Somali

Service area

Rice County, MN

Agency info

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

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