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Food Shelf - Big Lake Community Food Shelf

160 Lake Street North, Big Lake, MN 55309

Eligibility
  • Individuals and families living within the Big Lake area
  • Must meet TEFAP eligibility guidelines
Required documents
Proof of current address proof of household income proof of identity
Hours
  • Online ordering by appointment: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Monday
9 am - 11 am Wednesday 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Thursday
  • In person shopping by appointment: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Thursday
  • Popup Pantry: 11 am - 12:30 pm Tuesday
  • Drive-thru: 11:30 am -12:30 pm Friday
Application process
Visit online; walk in
Service area
Big Lake, MN

Other Information

Hours of Operation

  • Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm

Program Fees

  • No Fee

Application Process

  • Walk In
Provides monthly food services for those in need. Clients are able to visit the food shelf once a month. Services include:
  • A combination of fresh vegetables, fruits, meat, milk, and other perishable and nonperishable items such as personal hygiene items or pet food are provided. How much a client can take depends on their family size, and availability. Donations are also accepted.
  • Pop-Up Pantry: Provides extra food for anyone in need. The client will be able to pick the food items they would like from what is available that day. This visit is extra and does not affect a regular monthly visit.
  • Drive-thru: Provides extra food for anyone in need. A volunteer will load up pre-packed food into the vehicle. This visit is extra and does not affect a regular monthly visit.
Last Assured
11/07/2025
Providing organization
Big Lake Community Food Shelf

Emergency food shelf