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A weekly food shelf where clients can walk through and choose nutritious foods, including fresh produce, dairy, meat, grains, pantry staples, and baby food.- Available items may also include hygiene and household products, depending on donations. - Donations of food and funds are accepted. - Families with young children can access diapers (newborn through size 6) and wipes. - Home delivery may be available for individuals with limited mobility or special circumstances.- Staff assist with SNAP applications and connect clients with additional community resources.

Offers free clothing, food, household items, and toiletries monthly. Depending on the types of donations received, the items vary. Donations are accepted for new clothing only, gently used household items, and toiletries. Call to set up drop-off time.

Provides a 5-day food supply according to family size and may occasionally have pet food for homeless and low-income pet owners. Services include:- Distribution of personal care supplies such as bar soap, cleaning supplies, dish soap, laundry soap, soap products, shampoo, toilet paper, and toothpaste. Supplies are limited depending on donation items.- Donations of food and personal care items are accepted- Volunteer opportunities to help work with clients, assist in shopping, stock shelves, and accept contributions

Drive-up food program offers fresh produce, milk, dairy, meat, bakery, dry goods, personal hygiene items, pet food, baby diapers, and feminine hygiene products. Individuals can use the drive-up once a month and use this along with Today's Harvest.

Provides resources for food, clothing, linen, household items, hygiene items, baby supplies, and furniture on a limited basis. Services provided:- Clothing: Offers general clothing items limited to 10 items per family member per month- Dental Clinic: Open to individuals without dental insurance. Services provided include extractions/pulling teeth and fillings for cavities. Services are prioritized by the level of pain patients are experiencing.- Diapers: Offers free diapers on an appointment basis- Food: Offers individuals food once a month in partnership with Salvation Army. Accepts food donation items such as pancake mix/syrup, spaghetti noodles/sauce, soups, bags of sugar four pounds or larger, canned fruit, canned vegetables, cereal, cooking oil, macaroni and cheese, small bags/boxes of rice, tuna, canned chicken, Helper Meals, peanut butter, jelly, beans - baked (in cans) and pinto (in bags).- Furniture Requests: Offers furniture and takes requests for furniture throughout the year- Resource Center: Assists people to apply for county services such as public assistance, energy assistance, and MNsure. Also helps individuals with resumes and searching for a jobNOTE: Other donations accepted are houseware items, glassware, pots, pans, kitchen and table linens, silverware, personal hygiene items, laundry detergent, toiletries, limited pieces of small/large furniture items (sofas, love seats, tables, chairs, dressers, mattresses/box springs, metal bed frames, and tables).

Offers food shelves once a month by appointment to receive fresh produce, frozen meat, shelf-stable foods, bread and bakery items, personal care products, household cleaning supplies, and pet food when available. In addition, they may visit weekly for fresh produce, dairy, and bread/bakery items. Donations are accepted during food shelves' open hours and may include canned and boxed foods, cereal, peanut butter, pasta, rice, juice, pet food, dish and laundry soap, cleaning supplies, toilet paper, soap, deodorant, toothpaste, and shampoo/conditioner.

Offers support with emergency food and connections to other community resources in Apple Valley, Lakeville, Rosemount, Farmington, and Burnsville. Accepts donations of fresh produce, baby diapers and wipes, household and personal care items.

Family emergency shelter open 24 hours daily/7 days a week, includes three meals a day, advocacy, early learning programs, referral services, employment and housing services, free local phone calls and free laundry services. Many basic needs are provided including diapers/wipes, hygiene items, detergent, etc.Support programs include:- Advocacy- Early Childhood Development Program: On-site, licensed preschool- Family activities- Financial empowerment program- K-12 programs: After school and evening programs for youth- Parent engagement and education- Permanent Supportive Housing- Technology Resource Center: Provides computer access for job and housing searches, email, and social mediaAccepts donations of new items. Visit website for list of items needed and items not accepted

Provides monthly short-term assistance with groceries and household items for individuals and families. Limit of one visit per month.Accepts donations of non-perishable food, cleaning supplies, diapers and baby wipes, and hygiene items.

Accepts donations of: - $30, for a one-night stay for guests and caregivers - Coffee - Disinfectant wipes - Forever postage stamps - Hand sanitizer - Individually wrapped candy - Liquid hand soap (large refill bottles) - Lysol spray - Paper napkins - Paper towels - Pop tabs - Scrubbing Bubbles - Soft Scrub, Lemon - Toilet bowl cleaner - Ziploc bags

Provides a 5-day food supply according to family size and may occasionally have pet food for homeless and low-income pet owners. Services include:- Distribution of personal care supplies such as bar soap, cleaning supplies, dish soap, laundry soap, soap products, shampoo, toilet paper, and toothpaste. Supplies are limited depending on the donation items.- Donations of food and personal care items are accepted- Volunteer opportunities to help work with clients, assist in shopping, stock shelves, and accept contributions

Offers food shelves once a month by appointment to receive fresh produce, frozen meat, shelf-stable foods, bread and bakery items, personal care products, household cleaning supplies, and pet food when available. In addition, they may visit weekly for fresh produce, dairy, and bread/bakery items. Donations are accepted during food shelves' open hours and may include canned and boxed foods, cereal, peanut butter, pasta, rice, juice, pet food, dish and laundry soap, cleaning supplies, toilet paper, soap, deodorant, toothpaste, and shampoo/conditioner.

Provides a network of local churches that partner to link resources and services to help community members in need, while also offering opportunities to engage personally with those they serve.Resources and services provided include:- Appliances- Cleaning supplies- Clothing, including infant clothing sizes newborn to 4T- Financial counseling- Furniture- Information and referral to community resources- Linens- Personal care kits- Transportation to appointments?- Winter clothing?All services are dependent on volunteer availability and donations; there is no guarantee of receiving services or assistance. Donation accepted are both monetary and personal care items, kitchen items, storage and garbage supplies, and laundry soaps and detergent.

Tax deductible donations can be made to Simpson Housing Services. Personal hygiene items, non-perishable food items, cleaning products, and household items are accepted. See website for specific items and an urgent needs list. Items not accepted:- Clothing (except new underwear, t-shirts, and socks)- Cribs- Household knick-knacks- Medicine- Mouthwash- Used car seats- Used toys

Offers food shelves once a month by appointment to receive fresh produce, frozen meat, shelf-stable foods, bread and bakery items, personal care products, household cleaning supplies, and pet food when available. In addition, they may visit weekly for fresh produce, dairy, and bread/bakery items. Donations are accepted during food shelves' open hours and may include canned and boxed foods, cereal, peanut butter, pasta, rice, juice, pet food, dish and laundry soap, cleaning supplies, toilet paper, soap, deodorant, toothpaste, and shampoo/conditioner.

Access point for Coordinated Entry housing programs.Provides emergency and transitional shelter with supportive services for women and their children experiencing homelessness. Shelter includes family units with private bedrooms and shared common areas, emphasizing community living and shared responsibilities.Basic Needs provided:- Laundry facilities - Limited food support- Phone and internet access - Personal care items- ShelterSupportive Services include:- 24-hour staff support- Case management- Employment and life-skills education- Personal advocacy- Referrals and connections to other community resources - Support groupsPermanent Supportive Housing:- Offers rental assistance for a limited number of off-site permanent supportive housing units for families experiencing homelessness who face additional barriers, such as disability - Ongoing supportive services to promote long-term housing stabilityVolunteers, Donations, and Material assistance:- Accepts volunteers, financial contributions, and in-kind donations - Current organizational needs are listed here https://ruthshousemn.org/how-you-can-help/donate-supplies/needs-list/

Accepts donations of: - $30, for a one-night stay for guests and caregivers - Coffee - Disinfectant wipes - Forever postage stamps - Hand sanitizer - Individually wrapped candy - Liquid hand soap (large refill bottles) - Lysol spray - Paper napkins - Paper towels - Pop tabs - Scrubbing Bubbles - Soft Scrub, Lemon - Toilet bowl cleaner - Ziploc bags

Offers food shelves once a month by appointment to receive fresh produce, frozen meat, shelf-stable foods, bread and bakery items, personal care products, household cleaning supplies, and pet food when available. In addition, they may visit weekly for fresh produce, dairy, and bread/bakery items. Donations are accepted during food shelves' open hours and may include canned and boxed foods, cereal, peanut butter, pasta, rice, juice, pet food, dish and laundry soap, cleaning supplies, toilet paper, soap, deodorant, toothpaste, and shampoo/conditioner.

Provides approximately five days worth of food portioned to family size including dairy, frozen meat, milk, and other basic supplies to those in need. All families are able to use the pantry once per month and more often as needed. Accepts donations of non-perishable and perishable food items, and personal/household items at both locations.

Accepts donations of:Animal Supplies- Cat and kitten food (Eukanuba brand preferred)- Cat litter boxes (jumbo)- Cat litter preferably clumping- Cat litter scoops (metal)- Catnip spray- Cotton balls- Crates - new or gently used- Dog and cat beds- Dog and cat toys- Dog food- Dog ramps- Gentle Leaders - large dogs- Kongs- Nail scissors- Puppy pads- Snuggle Safe Disk (heating pad)Office Supplies- Clear storage containers with lids (20"L x 16"W x 12"H)- Copy paper 8.5 x 11 white- Double sided tape- Folding chairs - new or used- Folding tables - 6' white- Garbage bags (13 gallon)- Hand sanitizer- Liquid hand soap- Paper towels- Postage- Printer ink HP61

Provides emergency food assistance to eligible clients on an as-needed basis, typically once per month. Additional support items may be available depending on inventory and funding. Accepts donations.Services may include:- Diaper vouchers when needed- Emergency food packages- Food vouchers redeemable at local grocery stores for items not available on-site- Limited paper products and select clothing items (availability varies; call ahead)

Offers a cupboard stocked with non-perishable food items, cleaning products, and personal hygiene items. Items are available to take on an as-needed basis. Donations accepted.

A weekly food shelf where clients can walk through and choose nutritious foods, including fresh produce, dairy, meat, grains, pantry staples, and baby food.- Available items may also include hygiene and household products, depending on donations. - Donations of food and funds are accepted. - Families with young children can access diapers (newborn through size 6) and wipes. - Home delivery may be available for individuals with limited mobility or special circumstances.- Staff assist with SNAP applications and connect clients with additional community resources.