It can often be difficult to navigate through all the city/county/non profit resources.
In the midst of crisis, we don’t want you stressed about who to contact to find help. The Folwell Neighborhood Association has collected a short list of agencies that can help stand in the gap with you.
First, at any time you can call 211 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and they will connect you with emergency health and human services.
Below you will find heat, energy, bill assistance and food and clothing shelter resources.
Energy Assistance
Neighborhood Hub 612-522-0942 3120 Washburn Ave https://www.n-hub.org/
Resource Navigators assist with supplying information about housing, resume building, free use of computer lab, free notary. Limited amount of utilities support if Northside residents has disconnection notice and has been denied emergency assistance.
Hennipen County Emergency Programs 1-844-903-8466 https://www.hennepin.us/residents/human-services/emergency-assistance
Or contact gail.anderson@hennepin.us at 612-596-1300
MN Commerce Department 1-800-657-3710 https://mn.gov/commerce/eap.jsp
Low Income Energy Assistance Program
Shut off Protection Plan protect and reconnect your heat
https://mn.gov/puc/consumers/help/shut-off-protection/
Community Action Partners (CAP)
Senior Community Services 952-767-7886
HOME Program Coordinator
10201 Wayzata Blvd. | Suite 335 | Minnetonka, MN 55305
Heat Share 1-800-842-7279 https://salvationarmynorth.org/programs-that-help/basic-needs/heatshare/
HeatShare is a Salvation Army program that provides emergency utility assistance for people with no place left to turn.
NorthPoint 612-767-3125 Housing and Livability programs
You must become a Program Participant to be given access to the variety of programs they offer. Call Rose McCullough for more info at the number above, or check it out online at https://www.northpointhealth.org/human-services
Sustainable Resource Center 612-872-3294 http://www.src-mn.org/energy-bills
Energy Conservation Program
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) https://liheappm.acf.hhs.gov/navigator
Food Shelf and Food Insecurity Assistance
United Way 211 https://www.211unitedway.org/
24/7 emergency help for all health and human needs
North Point Minneapolis 612-767-3125 https://www.northpointhealth.org/human-services
Monday/Tuesday/Thursday – 9am – 3pm, Wednesday 11 – 6pm, Friday – Closed
Second Harvest Heartland http://www.2harvest.org/who–how-we-help/how-to-get-help/#.W7UbcminG3A
Camden’s Promise 612-521-3575 4656 Colfax Ave N
1st and 3rd Saturday 12:30 – 2:30pm
Salvation Army 612- 522-6581 2024 Lyndale Ave N, Minneapolis
Pastor Paul’s Mission 612 -521-4665 1000 Oliver Ave N Minneapolis
Minneapolis/St. Paul Clothing Closets
Contact Need Help Paying My Bills for a list of all Clothing Closets.
The Unlimited/Kidz Klozet Elim Baptist Church 612-789-3591 685 13th Ave NE Mpls 55413
Distributes free children and women’s clothing. May have Christmas gifts, toys, meals. Other aid is seasonal such as school supplies and backpacks.
Northside Life Care Center 612-522-6589 4367 Thomas Ave N Mpls 55412
Distributes free diapers and formula, baby clothes, maternity clothing, and more to newborns, pregnant moms, or new mothers.
Oak Park Neighborhood Center 1701 Oak Park Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411
Provides needed clothing for adults and children.