General Assistance Resources - Below are some community resources.
It is also recommended that you talk to your faith community leaders as they are also a good resource.
Meeker & Kandiyohi Residents
Heartland in Litchfield - Services provided:Emergency, Child Care Aware, Housing, Holiday and Thirft Store (Threads of Hope) Address: 120 N Sibley Ave, Litchfield Phone number: 320-693-7911
United Community Action Partnership (UCAP) - https://unitedcapmn.org/ Associated with Heartland Services provided:Emergency, Child Care Aware, Housing and Holiday
Stearns County Residents
Catholic Charities out of St. Cloud, MN - http://ccstcloud.org/ 1-800-830-8254
United Way of Central Minnesota out of St. Cloud, MN - https://unitedwayhelps.org/ 320-252-0227 Services provided: Emergency, Financial, Housing, Wellness, Food Shelf, and Holiday
Food Shelves
Eden Valley is open the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month from 1:30 to 4:30pm. Requires residence in the Eden Valley - Watkins School District #463. Located at: 556 Brooks Street South in Eden Valley. Phone number: (320) 453-2853.
Meeker Area Food Shelf - http://www.meekercountyfood.org/ It is open Mondays 11am - 6pm, W,TH,F 10am - 3pm. Located at: 118 N Sibley Ave, Litchfield. Phone number: 320-693-7661.
Paynesville Community Service Center Food Shelf - http://www.freefood.org/l/paynesville-community-service-center-food-shelf The food shelf is open from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday to Friday. Requires photo ID and proof of address. Serves residents of Paynesville and the surrounding area. Located at: 110 Lake Ave South, Paynesville. Phone number: (320) 243-4953