Food Shelves

To help eliminate hunger in Minnesota, the ten food shelves of the NE Minnesota Network provide emergency and short-term food assistance to income-eligible individuals and families. No one who is in need of assistance will be turned away.

Food Access Guide

Little Free Pantries

AEOA supports four little free pantries. Little Free Pantries look like the popular Little Free Libraries, except they contain food and personal care items. The pantries are maintained by the host sites and surrounding community members help to keep them stocked. Pantry Locations:

AEOA: 702 3rd Ave S, Virginia MN 55792
Hope Community Presbeterian Church: 212 S 5th Ave, Virginia, MN 55792
Our Savior Lutheran Church: 1111 8th St S, Virginia, MN 55792
Hoyt Lakes Municipal Building/Public Library: 206 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Hoyt Lakes, MN 55792

Food Resources

Salvation Army - Virginia MN

Salvation Army - Hibbing MN

Peace United Methodist - PORCH Services

Old School Lives - Community Meals

AEOA - Meals on Wheels

AEOA - Senior DIning