Food Shelf Support Services - Food Group, The
- Provides food and support services to partner food shelves and other hunger relief organizations - Offers a Bulk Purchase program, nutrition education and promotion, and educational opportunities regarding food shelf best practices The Food Group works to: - Act as a forum for sharing ideas and information for partner agencies - Provide representation on various committees and task forces concerning emergency food needs and related concerns - Set up standards and guidelines for partner agencies and related reporting systems - Transport free and purchased food to partner agencies
Categories
Last assured
02/06/2024
Physical Address
8501 54th Avenue North, New Hope, MN 55428
Hours
9 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Fax
(763)450-3899
Application process
- Food shelves interested in becoming partner agencies should contact Programs Director, for more details
Fee
No membership fee for food shelves to become eligible to receive food and support
Eligibility
- Food shelves interested in becoming partner agencies
Service area
Anoka County, MN Carver County, MN Dakota County, MN Hennepin County, MN Ramsey County, MN Scott County, MN Washington County, MN
Agency info
Food Group, The
Provides more than 200 food shelves and other hunger-fighting agencies with healthy, culturally connected foods. Offers bulk purchasing of fresh produce, dairy and meat products, and a wide variety of culturally relevant foods. Distributes donated food and The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) commodities.