ICA Food Shelf (Intercongregation Communities Association)
Food Shelf
ICA Food Shelf
11588 K Tel Dr, Minnetonka, MN, 55343
(952) 938-0729
ica@icafoodshelf.org
https://www.icafoodshelf.org/food
Service Details
Description
Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations.
Additional Information
A choice model food shelf, organized much like a grocery store or local market. When you visit for a food appointment, you select the groceries that you and your family enjoy.
Food shelf additionally offers:
* Emergency boxes filled with non-perishable foods
* Home delivery for approved clients unable to come to the food shelf
* Mobile Food Shelf, serving several apartment buildings in the service area
* Community Markets provide elementary school families and students access to a full food market
Features
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Area Served by County
- Hennepin County
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
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Specialization
- Family
- Older adults
- People with low income
Application Instructions
Call for an appointment. Can use food shelf up to 2 times per month.
At your first appointment, you will meet with an case manager to review paperwork, walk through using the food shelf, and learn about other available services.
Shopping appointments can be made Monday through Thursday and the first and third Saturdays of every month.
Business Hours
10:00am - 6:30pm, Monday
10:00am - 3:30pm, Tuesday and Thursday
9:00am - 3:30pm, Wednesday
10:00am - 12:00pm, Saturday
Area Served
Residents of Hopkins, Minnetonka, Woodland, Deephaven, Greenwood, Excelsior and Shorewood communities
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (952) 938-0729 |
Last Update
11/22/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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BD-1800.1000Brown Bag Food Programs Definition
Programs offered by senior centers or other community organizations, generally outside the food pantry network, that pack shopping bags (or other containers) with a supply of nutritional donated and surplus food for distribution to low-income individuals or families, students or older adults to supplement their meals at home.
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BD-1800.2000Food Pantries Definition
Programs that acquire food products through donations, canned food drives, food bank programs or direct purchase and distribute the food to people who are in emergency situations. Some pantries deliver food to people whose disabilities or illnesses make it difficult for them to leave home.
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BD-2400.5050Mobile Markets Definition
Programs that bring fresh meat and produce, dairy items and other food and grocery products to remote rural areas, urban "food deserts" (neighborhoods without access to good quality, affordable food) or other areas where residents have minimal access to healthy food sources or must travel long distances to access grocery stores that sell fresh food. Mobile markets generally operate from a truck, van, trailer or other vehicle converted for this purpose; and, like farmers markets, can serve various communities on a scheduled or rotating basis.
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YG-8000.2490Grade School Students Definition
Individuals who are enrolled in classes or courses of study in public or private schools for students in grades K-12 that are part of the formal education system.
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YL-3300.4500Low Income Definition
Individuals or families whose annual income is between 150 and 200% of poverty level for their family size.