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  • (by phone)

    Minnesota Food Helpline

    Minnesota Food Helpline

    1-888-711-1151   www.hungersolutions.org

    Hunger Solutions

    651-486-9860

    555 Park Street, Suite 400

    St. Paul, MN

    This helpline will help enroll persons that qualify for SNAP (formerly known as food stamps) and find emergency food assistance close to their home.

  • 5209 W. Broadway Ave.
    Crystal, MN 55429

    NEAR (North Suburban Emergency Assistance Response)

    NEAR (North Suburban Emergency Assistance Response)

    763-533-2836  www.nearfoodshelf.org

    5209 W. Broadway Ave.
    Crystal, MN 55429

    Call between 9:00 am and 4:20 pm M-F, to schedule an appointment and for further information. 

    Appointments are:

    M-W, Fri 1:30pm-4:20pm

    Thursday 1:30pm-5:20pm

    Please use the intercom inside the entrance door to announce arrival, then return to vehicle and wait until notified when your food allotment is ready.

    They will be requiring appointments starting in October 2020

    Serves Hamel, Long Lake, Medicine Lake, Medina, Minnetonka Beach, Orono, Plymouth and Wayzata.

    Serving Northern Robbinsdale, New Hope and Crystal between 42nd and 62nd Avenues North

  • 1220 Zane Avenue North
    Golden Valley, MN 55422

    PRISM

    PRISM

    763-529-1350 •  www.prismmpls.org

    1220 Zane Avenue North
    Golden Valley, MN 55422

    No Appointments Needed

    Monday – Thursday 10:00am-3pm,

    Serves Golden Valley, Crystal, New Hope, Robbinsdale and Plymouth (East of 494).

  • 525 North 7th St.
    Minneapolis, MN 55405

    Sharing and Caring Hands

    Sharing and Caring Hands

    612-338-4640    www.sharingandcaringhands.org

    525 North 7th St.

    Minneapolis, MN 55405

    Hot meals are served at our Day Services Center Monday – Thursday at 10:30AM, 12:00PM, 3:00PM Saturday and Sunday at 9:30AM & 11AM; no meals served on Fridays. All are welcome to join us for these meals. Bags of food are given to families with children and individuals: Monday – Thursday 10:30AM - 11:30AM or 1:30PM – 2:30PM. 

  • WIC-Hennepin County

    WIC-Hennepin County

    https://wicprogram.us/wic-program-provider/hennepin_county_wic_brooklyn_center_brooklyn_center_mn

    612-348-6100

    6125 Shingle Creek Parkway

    Brooklyn Center, MN

    Next to the Brookdale Library.

    WIC is a nutritional program that helps eligible pregnant women, infants, and young children meet nutritional needs.