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Food Shelf - Merrick Community Services

1669 Arcade Street North, Suite 4, Saint Paul, MN 55106

Eligibility

Serving Maplewood residents and Saint Paul residents who live in Merrick Community Services' service area; call to confirm

Required documents

  • Adults must provide proof of address with a piece of mail postmarked within previous thirty days
driver's license or other type of picture identification - Social Security cards or birth certificates for all children

Hours

  • Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church Door 3 (Arcade Location)
3 pm - 5 pm Monday 10 am - 12 noon Tuesday - Thursday- Drive Through: 3 pm - 5 pm Monday 10 am - 12 noon Tuesday- In Person Shopping: 10 am - 12 noon Wednesday 10 am - 12 noon Thursday

Interpretation services

Hmong; Interpreters available; Spanish

Application process

Call for an appointment; currently doing drive-through model only. Please check the website for updates on the participant choice model

Service area

Maplewood, MN Saint Paul, MN

Other Information

Languages

  • Hmong
  • Spanish

Program Fees

  • No Fee
Provides fresh and healthy foods to low income residents of the East Side of St. Paul. Utilizes a client choice model, participants shop for their specific needs while satisfying individual, family, and cultural preferences. Program provides both mobile food shelves and multicultural produce distributions. Eligible participants may use the food shelf once every calendar month.

Last Assured

05/06/2026

Providing organization

Merrick Community Services
Supports individuals and families to navigate life transitions, find health and stability, and promote independence