At the Community Action Center, our mission is to meet our neighbors’ most basic needs. Each person’s needs are unique – some need food, while others seek housing or help finding a job. Our core programming and resources serve to promote a healthy, caring and just community.

Our beautiful facility is open to serve anyone who is struggling during these tough times. Our main service area is Cottage Grove, Newport, St. Paul Park, and Grey Cloud Island, but we will help anyone in need of food, regardless of where they live. (Deliveries and our non-food programs are only for those in our … Read more

We offer a full lineup of carefully curated groceries that are the best of their kind, a little imperfect, and always delicious. Most importantly, our groceries help build a less wasteful world. We are a grocery delivery service on a mission to reduce food waste. Shopping with us is simple. Sign up and share how … Read more

The Homeless Shelter Directory provides Homeless Shelters and Homeless Service Organizations. This includes all resources necessary to help the needy. The directory was created for people who want to find and donate food and/or supplies to their local shelter.

Cornerstone Ministry is one of the Park Avenue United Methodist Church’s outreach ministries. Cornerstone provides clothing and household goods to our neighbors and members. Cornerstone is a ministry of blessing where the congregation and community give out of their abundance and expand the circle of giving. Cornerstone is dedicated to joyfully providing high quality, Christlike … Read more

A Way Out Sober Living strives to offer the sanctuary and support men and women need to build a sober life.  Our homes provide community, structure, comfort and mentoring. We encourage 12 Step work, developing new life skills, and building a foundation in recovery to create lasting success and transformation.

Recovering Hope Treatment Center is a substance use facility for families.  We provide residential substance use services for women, women and children and pregnant women in our 108 bed facility in Mora, MN.  We offer community resources for substance use outpatient services in person and remote, peer recovery support, mental health and medication management.   We … Read more

Mary’s Place offers free emergency shelter and transitional housing for homeless families with children. This building was named after and dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of Jesus. This beautiful 3-story complex was born out of compassion, concern, and love for struggling women and children in poverty. Mary’s Place was built entirely with … Read more

Main Office: (612) 205-5332 Mission As people called to family and community, ACS respects the life and dignity of each person and believes that all have the right to those things required for human happiness and decency. To this end we offer coaching, encouragement, and supportive care, to those individuals seeking services for burdens they … Read more

Serving the Twin Cities metro area, and surrounding communities, we provide recovery housing assistance, support services, and other critical resources to individuals transitioning from in-patient substance abuse treatment centers, or correctional facilities, to recovery housing.  We also partner with many other nonprofit organizations from across the state to also assist anyone seeking long-term recovery from … Read more

The Takoda Institute of Higher Education is a licensed career school that offers students industry-specific vocational training in occupations with a need for skilled workers. Education programs last from three weeks to six months and career counselors help students find employment in their field of study as they approach their graduation.   The Takoda Institute, … Read more

As well as helping low-income families with car repairs, the Newgate School in Minneapolis runs the , which donates usedcars to women referred to them from women’s shelters and other women’s service agencies.