​📞 How to Get Food from Friends in Need Food Shelf
Step 1: Call to Schedule an Appointment
You must call first before coming to shop. Here's when to call us:
• Monday — between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM
• Tuesday — between 7:30 AM and 4:00 PM
📱 Call: 651-458-0730
If English is not your first language:

• Available Monday 12–3 PM or Tuesday from 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM


🛒 Step 2: Shop During Your Scheduled Time
Once you've made your appointment, you’ll come shop during one of our service times:
Service Hours (appointment required):
• Tuesdays — 8:00 AM to 4:15 PM
• Wednesdays — 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
🚫 Walk-ins are not accepted. You must call or use the link to schedule your visit.

  • Donations accepted during open hours or by appointment. Please call to schedule a drop-off time outside of regular hours. 

Volunteer

Friends in Need relies heavily upon generous and dedicated volunteers to sort and stock donations and serve our clients. We only have two employees and everyone else is a volunteer, which truly makes this an outstanding organization.

​To volunteer your time and talents please contact Jill at (651) 458-0730 or [email protected]. 


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