Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.
Food Shelf
Prairie Five Community Action Agency - Main Office
719 N 7th St, Ste 302, Montevideo, MN, 56265
(320) 269-6578
prairiefive@prairiefive.org
https://prairiefive.org/programs/food-programs
Service Details
Description
Food is distributed to those who need it. The emergency food is typically made available through donations.
Additional Information
The food shelf may be used 1 time per month. People will receive a 3 day supply of food.
Help is also available to enroll in Food Support through the county, and for clothing and household needs.
About This Location
9:00am - 12:00pm, Monday - Friday
1:00pm - 4:00pm, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
Features
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Area Served by County
- Big Stone County
- Chippewa County
- Lac qui Parle County
- Swift County
- Yellow Medicine County
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Organization Type
- Community Action Partnership
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
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Specialization
- Family
- Older adults
- People with low income
Eligibility
The food is provided to those who state a need and is administered on the honor system.
Application Instructions
Residents of the county may use the food shelf once per month.
Business Hours
8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Food Shelf:
9:00am - 12:00pm, Monday - Friday
1:00pm - 4:00pm, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
Area Served
Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (320) 269-6578 | |
| TDD | (320) 269-6988 | |
| Toll Free | (800) 292-5437 |
Last Update
9/5/2024
Other Locations
- Big Stone County Office 125 2nd St NW, Ortonville, MN, 56278
- Clara City - Satellite Food Shelf 222 Main St N, Bethany Reformed Church, Clara City, MN, 56222
- Graceville - Satellite Food Shelf 517 Studdart Ave, Holy Rosary Parish Center, Graceville, MN, 56240
- Swift County - Satellite Food Shelf 23 E Rooney Ave, Zion Lutheran Church, Appleton, MN, 56208
- Swift County Food Shelf 1214 Atlantic Ave E Hwy 12, Benson, MN, 56215
- Yellow Medicine County Office 106 Saint Olaf Ave N, Canby, MN, 56220
Other Services or resources
- Emergency Shelter
- Energy Assistance Program
- Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP)
- Holiday Program
- Home Delivered Meals
- Home Repair Financial Assistance
- Information and Support
- Local Bus Service - Prairie Five RIDES
- Senior Dining and/or Takeout
- Specialized Equipment and Supplies
- Transitional Housing
- Transportation - Prairie Five RIDES
- Weatherization Assistance Program
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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.