COVID Response Don't Syndicate
The following list includes detailed information about the services The Salvation Army is offering in the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota, and North Dakota.
In almost all cases, our food shelf and financial assistance services are offered only by appointment during specific times on specific days. So please remember to call first.
If you need help and your community is not listed below, please contact one of our field representatives in Northern Minnesota, Central Minnesota, Southeast Minnesota, Southwest Minnesota, Eastern North Dakota, and Western North Dakota.
The information below is being updated often so please check back frequently.
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Twin Cities
Brooklyn Park Salvation Army, 10011 Noble Parkway in Brooklyn Park, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m., 763-425-0517. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries delivered in parking lot. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow. Donations needed: Non-perishable food items.
Maplewood Salvation Army, 2080 Woodlyn Ave. in Maplewood, 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4:30 p.m., 651-779-9177. No guests allowed in building. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries delivered in parking lot. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
Minneapolis Harbor Light Center, 1010 Currie Ave. N., 612-767-3100.
North Minneapolis Salvation Army, 2024 Lyndale Ave. N., 8 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m., 612-522-4871. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Hot lunches: To-go lunches distributed onsite. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
Northeast Minneapolis Salvation Army, 2727 Central Ave., 8 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4:30 p.m., 612-789-2858. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed in parking lot. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
South Minneapolis Salvation Army, 1604 E. Lake St., 8 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m., 612-721-1513. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Hot lunches: To-go lunches distributed onsite. . Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
St. Paul Eastside Salvation Army, 1019 Payne Ave., 8 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4:30 p.m., 651-776-8169. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Hot lunches: To-go lunches distributed onsite from mobile kitchen weekdays at 11:45 a.m. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
St. Paul West 7th Salvation Army, 401 West 7th St., 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m., 651-224-4316. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
Greater Minnesota
Albert Lea Salvation Army, 302 Court St., 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m., 507-373-8776. Hot lunches: To-go lunches distributed onsite from mobile kitchen. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries offered at front door. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow. Donations needed: Cleaning supplies, food/supplies for sack lunches, volunteers.
Austin Salvation Army, 409 First Ave. NE, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m., 507-437-4566. Hot dinner: To-go meals distributed onsite Mon-Thur from 5-6 p.m. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries offered at front door. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow. Donations needed: Personal care items, money to purchase food.
Brainerd Lakes Salvation Army, 208 S. 5th St., 8 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m., 218-829-1120. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries offered at food shelf door. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
Duluth Salvation Army, 215 S. 27th Ave. W., 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., 218-722-7934. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries offered outside main door. Hot lunches: To-go lunches distributed onsite. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
Fergus Falls Salvation Army, 622 Vernon Ave., 9 a.m.–5 p.m., 218-739-9692. Hot lunches: To-go lunches distributed onsite from mobile kitchen. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed in lobby. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow. Donations needed: To-go food containers, cleaning products, paper products, baby products (diapers, wipes, formula).
Hibbing Salvation Army, 107 W. Howard St., 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m., 218-263-5096. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries offered onsite. Guests allowed two visits per month. Hot dinner: To-go meals distributed onsite. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow. Donations needed: To-go food containers, plastic eating utensils, cleaning supplies, food handling gloves.
International Falls Salvation Army, 1301 3rd Ave. W., 8 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m., 218-283-3394. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Sack lunches: Offered by appointment. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
Mankato Salvation Army, 700 S. Riverfront Dr., 10 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m., 507-345-7840. Hot lunches: To-go lunches distributed onsite. Public showers and laundry: Suspended until further notice. Men’s Shelter: Open until April 15. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
Rochester Salvation Army, 20 NE First Ave., 8–4 p.m., 507-288-3663. Hot lunches: To-go lunches distributed onsite. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow. Medical clinic, pharmacy, dental clinic: Open by appointment. Donations needed: Nonperishable foods.
St. Cloud Salvation Army, 400 U.S. Hwy 10 S., 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m., 320-252-4552. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Hot lunches: To-go lunches distributed onsite. Emergency shelter: Open. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
Virginia Salvation Army, 507 12th Ave. W., 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–5 p.m., 218-741-1889. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Hot lunches: To-go lunches distributed onsite. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow. Donations needed: Bread, lunch meat, non-perishables.
Willmar Salvation Army, 521 SW 4th St., 8 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4:30 p.m., 320-235-2033. Open, with enhanced sanitation. Limited services offered due to staff shortage. Free bread offered at the front door.
North Dakota
Bismarck-Mandan Salvation Army, 601 St. Washington St., 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–5 p.m., 701-223-1889. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Sunday hot lunch: To-go lunches distributed onsite. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
Fargo-Moorhead Salvation Army, 304 Roberts St., M-Th 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m.; Fri 9 a.m.–12 p.m., 701-232-5565. Hot breakfast and lunch: To-go meals offered at sidewalk-level window, Monday-Friday, 8–9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Public phone and shower: Suspended until further notice. Financial assistance: No in-person meetings. Services offered as resources allow.
Grand Forks Salvation Army, 1600 University Ave., 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m., 701-775-2597. Food delivery: Food boxes delivered to those who’ve tested positive for COVID-19 or are on public health order to quarantine. Services provided upon verified referral. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Also, facility is acting as the central distribution site of non-perishable foods for all other local food pantries. Financial assistance: No in-person meetings. Services offered as resources allow.
Jamestown Salvation Army, 320 First Ave. N., 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 2–4 p.m., 701-252-0290. Food pantry: Open, with enhanced sanitation. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow. Donations needed: Cleaning supplies, laundry soap, hand sanitizer, toilet paper.
Minot Salvation Army, 315 Western Ave., 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–5 p.m., 701-838-8925. Food pantry: Pre-bagged groceries distributed onsite. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.
Williston Salvation Army, 15 S. Main St., 9 a.m.–3 p.m., 701-572-2921. Food pantry: Open, with enhanced sanitation. Financial assistance: Offered as resources allow.