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Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations.

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations.

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION The food shelf may be used 1 time per month. People will receive a 3 day supply of food. Help is also available to enroll in Food Support through the county, and for clothing and household needs. When available, holiday items may be included in client's food distribution when picked up at the food shelves.

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION Clients may make an appointment to select their own grocery products inside the food shelf. Clients can make an appointment once per month. Food Pickup is available during service hours. No appointment is required. A short form of food needs is filled out and food is packed while the client waits.

Food support is provided through free or low cost food that is distributed in boxes or bags to eligible people. This emergency food is typically offered on a specific date or a specific time. MORE INFORMATION Clients bring boxes to the distribution location. Pantry volunteers place food in the boxes. There is help available to carry boxes to cars.

County programs that help pay for food include: * Minnesota Food Assistance Program (MFAP): Provides food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 and older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program * Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): Helps families meet their basic needs, while helping parents move to financial stability through work * Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Helps those with low income get the food they need for nutritious and well-balanced meals - SNAP Education and Training: Helps SNAP recipients with employment and education training and support * Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Nutrition program for eligible pregnant women, new mothers, babies and young children to eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy

Food support is provided through free or low cost food that is distributed in boxes or bags to eligible people. This emergency food is typically offered on a specific date or a specific time. MORE INFORMATION Programs are available to youth in Kindergarten - 12th grade who have difficulties eating three meals a day because of financial hardship. * The BackPack Food Program provides healthy breakfasts, lunches and snacks for weekends and extended school breaks for students in kindergarten - 5th grade * The Power Pack Food Program provides healthy breakfasts, lunches and snacks for weekends and extended school breaks, as well as snacks during the school day for students in 6th - 8th grade * The High School Pantry is a school year meal program that offers a range of breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack options for students in 9th - 12 grade. * Summer Pack Food Program provides healthy breakfasts, lunches and snacks for weekends during the summer months. * SummerTime Outreach Meal Program (Stomp) is a weekday meal program that offers free lunches Monday - Friday each week throughout the summer for all youth age 18 and under * During school winter break provides nutritious food packs as well as fresh and frozen foods including juice, milk, bread for students in kindergarten - 8th grade

County programs that help pay for food include: * Minnesota Food Assistance Program (MFAP): Provides food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 and older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program * Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): Helps families meet their basic needs, while helping parents move to financial stability through work * Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Helps those with low income get the food they need for nutritious and well-balanced meals - SNAP Education and Training: Helps SNAP recipients with employment and education training and support * Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Nutrition program for eligible pregnant women, new mothers, babies and young children to eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION The food shelf may be used 1 time per month. People will receive a 3 day supply of food. Help is also available to enroll in Food Support through the county, and for clothing and household needs. When available, holiday items may be included in client's food distribution when picked up at the food shelves.

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION Food shelves offer free groceries to those in need. Some locations provide culturally or ethnically-specific foods, such as Hmong or Laotian. Locations may also offer delivery to homebound seniors or food for homeless youth.

County programs that help pay for food include: * Minnesota Food Assistance Program (MFAP): Provides food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 and older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program * Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): Helps families meet their basic needs, while helping parents move to financial stability through work * Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Helps those with low income get the food they need for nutritious and well-balanced meals - SNAP Education and Training: Helps SNAP recipients with employment and education training and support * Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Nutrition program for eligible pregnant women, new mothers, babies and young children to eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION Provides snacks and emergency food to youth ages 5 - 18, and families with children.

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION Supplies a client-choice food pantry two times per month Provides Food Shelf-in-a-Box by delivering boxes of groceries to local partners each month. Provides Food for Thought to students at Metropolitan State University and Hamline University

County programs that help pay for food include: * Minnesota Food Assistance Program (MFAP): Provides food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 and older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program * Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): Helps families meet their basic needs, while helping parents move to financial stability through work * Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Helps those with low income get the food they need for nutritious and well-balanced meals - SNAP Education and Training: Helps SNAP recipients with employment and education training and support * Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Nutrition program for eligible pregnant women, new mothers, babies and young children to eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy

Offers cash or other short term aid to people in a crisis that is affecting their access to basic needs Emergency assistance can vary based upon eligibility and available funds. MORE INFORMATION Funds available for essential services needed on an emergency basis. Areas of assistance typically include emergency housing, rent or foreclosure prevention. Other areas include fuel or energy assistance, and help with emergency food needs. Information about additional resources is available by phone or online

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION A client choice food shelf that offers a variety of nutritious foods for families in need. In addition to addressing the immediate emergency need for food, Wright County Community Action (WCCA) assists residents to access other more long-term services that will help to assure the family has adequate resources in the future to provide for nutrition and other basic needs. The Emergency Food Box Network distributes 30-pound emergency food boxes to network partners throughout the county to shorten the distance between people in need and food shelf resources. In an emergency, individuals-in-need can visit any of the partner locations and receive meal supplies through trusted community organizations. The Mobile Food Shelf works with a limited number of senior living communities to deliver Food Shelf resources directly to clients' doorsteps. Clients complete a menu with support from a volunteer Enrollment Specialist. Groups of volunteers at the Wright County Food Shelf in Waverly will pack and deliver the orders. With a focus on the aging population within Wright County, the Mobile Food Shelf is currently serving residents at the following locations: * Delano Commons (Delano, MN) * Maple Manor (Maple Lake, MN) * Rosehaven Apartments (Montrose, MN)

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION Food donations are welcome

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION Supplemental food shelf No fresh foods or dairy available

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations.

Food support is provided through free or low cost food that is distributed in boxes or bags to eligible people. This emergency food is typically offered on a specific date or a specific time. MORE INFORMATION Clients bring boxes to the distribution location. Pantry volunteers place food in the boxes. There is help available to carry boxes to cars.

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION Provides a temporary supply of emergency food, they also offer a mobile food panty. * Shoppers may come once per month * Transportation may be available

Food support is provided through free or low cost food that is distributed in boxes or bags to eligible people. This emergency food is typically offered on a specific date or a specific time. MORE INFORMATION Clients bring boxes to the distribution location. Pantry volunteers place food in the boxes. There is help available to carry boxes to cars.

County programs that help pay for food include: * Minnesota Food Assistance Program (MFAP): Provides food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 and older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program * Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): Helps families meet their basic needs, while helping parents move to financial stability through work * Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Helps those with low income get the food they need for nutritious and well-balanced meals - SNAP Education and Training: Helps SNAP recipients with employment and education training and support * Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Nutrition program for eligible pregnant women, new mothers, babies and young children to eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION Families may shop once per month and at additional weekly visits to choose fresh fruits, vegetables, bread, and dairy. the Mobile Food Truck travels to multiple neutral sites in Chisago, Isanti, Pine and Washington counties. See the website for the current schedule. Doorstep Delivery helps ensure food access to housebound seniors and adults who are unable to get to the food shelf to obtain healthy food.

Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations. MORE INFORMATION Emergency food shelf provided once per month * About one week of food and personal items * Available for delivery to the homebound