Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Provides a mobile food shelf to residents of select subsidized housing, high rise buildings in Hennepin County. Most sites receive a delivery twice a month. Over 300 residents volunteer to receive the food, set up the food shelf in the building's community room, and distribute it to their neighbors.

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Regular distribution can be done during open hours, if unable to attend clients may send a proxy to collect food on their behalf Emergency food boxes are available between distributions for people in a food emergency, there is no charge and they are available at the following locations: Human Services - 318 Knight Avenue North, Thief River Falls, MN - (218)681-2880 - 8 am - 12 pm and 1 pm - 4 pm Prowler Pantries - Students should let counselors know their needs - Lincoln High School - 101 Knight Avenue South, Thief River Falls, MN - (218)681-7432 - Franklin Middle School - 300 Spruce Avenue South, Thief River Falls, MN - (218)681-8711 Saint Bernard's Catholic Church - 105 Knight Avenue North, Thief River Falls, MN - (218)681-3571 - On weekends Donation: Accept perishable and nonperishable food items, baby food, diapers, and personal grooming supplies. Volunteer opportunities are available.

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

- Volunteer-staffed food shelf provides a 10-day supply of nutritionally, balanced food once a month - Fresh produce, pantry items, and meat options are provided - Hygiene products, diapers, and pet food are offered on occasion - Mobile food truck delivers to senior housing - Accepts donations of and provides pet food - Accepts food donations

- 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

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, dairy, baked goods, and shelf-stable items are loaded onto refrigerated trucks to transport to areas of high need and low food resources. Once on site, pallets of nutritious food are unloaded and set up in a farmer's market style. Individuals and families arrive, they're registered by volunteers, and food is placed into their vehicles.

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Individuals can access the food shelf twice a month. Amount of food provided depends on number of people in a household. Provides American food and specialty ethnic food for Africans and Hispanics. Fresh food and liquid nutrition supplements are also provided. Mobile food shelf available once a month in front of Silver Lake Apartment office, 1515 3rd Avenue NE. Also provides eye exam and foot/nail care.

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Provides additional food to older adults who participate in the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP). A nutritional food package is provided to older adults to supplement their food at home. A delivery option of the food package is available to homebound residents.

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution

Provides hungry students a child-friendly bag of supplemental food through the participating school to take home over the weekend. Also hosts a free food distribution event in Douglas or Pope County. Anyone who faces food insecurity and registers in advance is welcome to utilize these programs.

Low-cost, pop-up food distribution