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426 3rd Avenue SE, Rochester, MN 55906
Accepts donations of:
  • Jeans - men and women
  • Non-perishable snacks (see website for Amazon List suggested items)
  • Sleeping bags
  • Sweatshirts and sweatpants
  • Tennis shoes
  • Undergarments (new)
  • Work boots-preferably steel toed, insulated
12621 Elk Lake Road NW, Elk River, MN 55330
Emergency food shelf that has a grocery store atmosphere. Accepts food, household, and hygiene donations.
1501 North Douglas Avenue, Worthington, MN 56187
Offers groceries for those in need once a month. Amount provided depends on size of family. Clients are able to choose which food they want. Food donations are accepted.
12266 255th Avenue, Austin, MN 55912
A food pantry providing dry goods, fresh produce, fruit, bread, dairy, bakery items, and meat. Coffee and donuts are served before distribution. Accepts items for donation.
1039 Oxford Street , Suite 2 , Worthington, MN 56187
Provides several food shelves located in Heron, Marshall, Tracy, Westbrook, and Worthington. The food shelves use the "client choice" system. People who visit the food shelf have the ability to choose the food and can select the amount of food based on their family size.
40 16th Street SE, Rochester, MN 55904
Pro-life confidential assistance for women and men of all ages faced with an unplanned pregnancy, including: Pro-life counseling on pregnancy options Limited ultrasound Pregnancy testing Referrals Licensed Adoption Services Provides full adoption services to both birth parents who choose to place their child for adoption and to couples looking to grow their family through adoption STD Testing and Treatment Provides comprehensive STD testing and treatment Parenting Plus Earn While You Learn program. Client participates in parenting classes and earns 'points' which can be used to purchase the following items: Bedding and blankets Booster seats Clothing (up to size 4T and maternity)
  • Convertible car seats
  • Diapers
  • Formula
  • Pack 'n plays
  • Safety gates
  • Toys
  • Wipes
Accepts donations of:
  • New car seats, cribs, strollers, high chairs, and diapers
  • New or used baby clothing and maternity clothing in good condition
6418 Bass Lake Road, Suite 2, Crystal, MN 55428
  • Provides maternity and baby clothes to women who are pregnant or have children under age 1. Items are given in exchange for parents attending classes, viewing videos, and other activities
  • Accepts donations of new and used maternity and baby clothing that are clean and in good condition
  • Cannot accept used car seats, cribs, stuffed animals, baby bottles, or feeding items
217 Main Street, Cold Spring, MN 56320
-? Provides fresh produce, bread, frozen, and canned foods in a grocery store-type setting for individuals and families living in the ROCORI School District.
  • Backpacks with school supplies are also available and are distributed in August to families in need.
  • Food donations can be dropped off at the food shelf during open hours, or call to schedule a drop-off time.
318 Railroad Avenue , Delano, MN 55328
Provides two thrift stores in Delano and Howard Lake. Sales from the thrift stores support and allow Love In the Name of Christ Heartland to provide services, programs, and resources to those in need. Donations are accepted based on store needs. Donations accepted:
  • Clothing in like-new condition (please donate in bags, no plastic bins, or cardboard boxes)
  • Diapers
  • Fabrics and linens
  • Financial donations
  • Furniture
  • Household items
  • Used ink cartridges
Donations not accepted:
  • Baby equipment (bouncy chairs, high chairs, strollers, etc.)
  • Car seats
  • Cribs (including portable cribs)
  • Electronics (VCRs, computers, computer monitors, TVs, cell phones)
  • Fluorescent bulbs
  • Hard-wired light fixtures
  • Laptops/computers
  • Mattresses/Box Spring
  • Pillows (unless new, in package)
  • Items with broken/missing parts
  • Items with rips, chips, holes, stains
  • Items with pet damage
  • Items with odors
120 North 1st Avenue West, Duluth, MN 55802
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
110 Lake Avenue South, Paynesville, MN 56362
  • Annual school supplies drive
  • Clothing items
  • Donation center
  • Food shelf garden
  • Food shelf will provide 3 days' worth of food once each month per family or individual
  • Holiday meal baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas
  • Houseware items
530 Mill Street NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421
Offers a variety of recreational activities and youth enrichment programs. Provides a variety of different parks that feature boat access points, swimming pools, walking trails, and more. Parks include:
  • Bruce Nawrocki Park
  • Edgemoor Park
  • Gauvitte Park
  • Hilltop Park
  • Huset Park East
  • Huset Park West
  • Keyes Park
  • LaBelle Park
  • Lomianki Park
  • McKenna Park
  • Ostrander Park
  • Prestemon Park
  • Ramsdell Park
  • Silver Lake Park
  • Sullivan Lake Park
400 5th Avenue SW, Rochester, MN 55902
Thrift store that sells and accepts donations of seasonal clothing and accessories. Profits go toward THRIVE! daycare and family support center.
822 Yellow Brick Road, Chaska, MN 55318
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
6990 80th Street South, Suite 200, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
Items accepted as donations and sold include:
  • Blankets, quilts, bedspreads, linens, and towels
  • Books and toys
  • Gently used seasonal clothing
  • Household items including dishes, pots, pans, and utensils
  • Jewelry and watches
  • Records, CDs, portable stereos, and videos
  • Select furniture. No beds, only headboards, and frames
  • Shoes and boots
  • Small appliances and lamps; small televisions (no consoles)
  • Tools and toolboxes
Material and old leather items are accepted for recycling purposes Offers thrift store voucher program to qualifying individuals
201 West 87th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55420
There are select items that Bridging can and cannot accept. ? Accepted donations:
  • Artwork which is framed
  • Kitchen/dining tables, chairs and dressers
  • Mattresses, box springs, beds, box springs and blankets
  • Pots and pans, small appliances and electronics
Does not accept:
  • Bed frames, footboards, waterbeds
  • Building supplies and large appliances
  • Clothing
  • Computers or office furniture
?Visit website at https://bridging.org/give-stuff/#acceptable-items-to-donate for more information on donation guidelines.
208 West Maple Street, Luverne, MN 56156
Provides supplemental food according to family size. Clients may use the food shelf up to two times per month. Donations can be dropped off at the east door at any time.
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1902 5th Avenue, Suite 3, Anoka, MN 55303
Accepts donations of gently used and new supplies including:
  • Baby and children's clothing up to age 5
  • Books
  • Diapers
  • High chairs
  • Maternity clothing
  • Shoes and socks
  • Strollers
  • Toys
404 Richwood Road, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Individuals in need (fire, flood, other crisis), as referred by local agencies, are provided with clothing, bedding, and/or kitchen items. Thrift store. Accepts donations of good used clothing, shoes, household and kitchen goods, books, and toys. Furniture is accepted as space allows. Tax-deductible receipt available upon request.
109 South Minnesota Street, Warren, MN 56762
Provides emergency food assistance to individuals and families in need, primarily through donations from the community, local food banks, and charitable contributions.
1305 South Valley Street, New Ulm, MN 56073
Food shelf services are as followed:
  • Clients can use the food shelf once per month
  • Provides three days of food
  • Wheelchair accessible via the attached garage
308 Main Street East, Hendrum, MN 56550
Offers nutritious meals to neighbors in the community. Accepts donations and has volunteer opportunities.
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7291 County Road 6 SW, Stewartville, MN 55976
Financial Donations: Family scholarships for people to attend disabilities or autism camps or military family camps. Cost for an average family is from $600-1200 per camp/retreat. In-kind Donations:
  • Golf carts
  • Horses
  • Plow truck
  • Recreation equipment
Volunteering:
  • Cleaning
  • Cooking
  • Equine volunteers
  • Maintenance
  • Mowing/landscaping
  • Program volunteers
Volunteer page: https://www.ironwoodsprings.com/volunteer
127 Central Avenue, Long Prairie, MN 56347
Offers an emergency food shelf to individuals of Burtrum, Grey Eagle, Little Sauk, Long Prairie, Osakis, and West Union
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