Community Resources
Robbinsdale Middle School is a pickup location.
Pickup day: Every Wednesday from 4-5:30 PM until further notice.
Robbinsdale Nutrition Services will be able to serve anyone, 18 and under, free breakfast and lunch 5-day meal bundles during Distance Learning PLUS per the USDA announcement on August 31, 2020. We are offering meal bundle pick up at seven sites with daytime and evening time frames to meet the needs of our community. The five-day meal bundles are meant to be picked up one time per week. Menu and heating instructions are available at rdale.nutrislice.com.
Click here for Robbinsdale Meal pick up Locations and addresses
Cooper High School
8230 47th Avenue North, New Hope, MN 55428
Robbinsdale Middle School
3730 Toledo Avenue North, Robbinsdale, MN 55422
Sandburg Middle School
2400 Sandburg Lane, Golden Valley, MN 55427
Plymouth Middle School
10011 36th Ave N, Plymouth, MN 55441
Northport Elementary
5421 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
Meadow Lake Elementary
8525 62nd Avenue North, New Hope, MN 55428
Lakeview Elementary
4110 Lake Drive, Robbinsdale, MN 55422
Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) Free Meal Box for All Youth pickup services
All families are invited to pick up free school meal boxes for their children. School meal boxes contain seven breakfasts and seven lunches and meet Minneapolis Public Schools Culinary & Wellness Services’ (MPS CWS) high standards for nutrition and quality ingredients. In every box, children will find school favorites, whole grains, fresh fruits, and vegetables. Milk is offered on the side, up to ten milk cartons per box
Financial Assistance Resources
MN Department of Human Services Combined Application form : Apply for: Cash Assistance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Child Care or Emergency Assistance.
MN Unemployment Insurance can assist if you have lost your job.
30 Days Foundation can assist with small amounts of cash for necessities.
Housing Resources
Hennepin County-Coordinated Entry Homeless Assistance:
Assessment changes due to COVID-19 virus--St. Stephen's Human Services family assessors will now be conducting assessments by phone. If you are working with a family staying in a place other than a county-funded shelter and is eligible for Coordinated Entry, continue to contact Front Door Social Services at 612-348-4111 to set up an assessment.
People Serving People: 612-332-4500 614 3rd Street South, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County: 952-933-9639 8800 Highway 7, #401 St. Louis Park, MN 55426
Transportation Resources
Salvation Army: bus cards and gas cards.
Transit Assistance Program (TAP) : $1 dollar bus fare.
The Lift Garage: very low cost auto repair.
Metro Mobility: rides for those who are disabled and cannot ride the bus.
***Please note: If already receiving SNAP/EBT/WIC/etc. contact your county worker for gas cards or bus tokens ***
Child Care Resources
Multi-Support Agencies
United Way COVID-19 Community Economic Relief Fund:
800-543-7709 or 651-291-0211
763-529-1350
Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County
952-933-9639