Drop off and Donations
Food and Items to Donate
Personal Care and Hygiene: Includes items such as soap, shampoo, deodorant.
Grains and Cereals: Includes items such as packaged rice, oatmeal, popcorn, crackers, breakfast cereals.
Canned Fruits and Vegetables: Any canned, non-perishable fruits or vegetables.
Canned Meals: Any canned, non-perishable meals or meats.
Dinner Sides and Helper Meals: Includes items such as mashed potato boxes, hamburger helper, boxed muffin mixes.
Baking Items: Includes items such as sugar, flour, oil, baking powder.
Condiments: Includes items such as ketchup, salsa, mustard, barbecue sauces.
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables: Anything fresh.
Where to Drop it Off
Donations of food may be dropped off at the Farmington Food Shelf from 11am-5:30pm on Mondays or Thursdays. For large donations (more than a few bags of groceries), please call ahead at 651-460-3819 or contact us by email at farmingtonmnfoodshelf@gmail.com. This will allow us to have enough space and volunteers to handle your donation.
Donations can also be dropped off at
Farmington Lutheran Church, 20600 Akin Road, Farmington
Faith Methodist Church, 710 8th St, Farmington
St. Michael’s Catholic Church, 22120 Denmark Ave, Farmington
If You Would Like to Make a Financial Donation:
Checks can be dropped off at the Farmington Food Shelf during open hours (Monday, noon to 6:00 and Thursday, noon to 6:00), or at Farmington Lutheran Church (20600 Akin Road), at the receptionist desk. Additionally, check may be mailed to:
Farmington Food Shelf
510 Walnut Street
Farmington, MN 55024
Checks can be made out to “Farmington Food Shelf.”
For questions, please contact us at farmingtonmnfoodshelf@gmail.com