Semcac’s four food shelves provide individuals and families with a variety of nutritious food and the opportunity to stretch limited household budgets. The food shelves are sustained by monetary donations, donations of food and personal care items. Donations are needed year-round!
To use the food shelf, the household income should be at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. However, emergency food is available to any household experiencing a food crisis, regardless of household income.
Addtl family members, add $8,320 per person
Income guidelines for food shelf clients:(200% of Federal Poverty Income Guidelines) |
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| Household Size | Income at or below: |
| 1 | $24,280 |
| 2 | $32,920 |
| 3 | $41,560 |
| 4 | $50,200 |
| 5 | $58,840 |
| 6 | $67,480 |
| 7 | $76,120 |
| 8 | $84,760 |
| 9 | $93,400 |
| 10 | $102,040 |
Location |
Phone |
Hours |
| Dodge County Food Shelf 20 E. Veterans Memorial Hwy P.O. Box 36 Kasson, MN 55944 |
507.634.4350 | Tuesday & Thursday 9:00a – 12:30p & 1:30p – 4:00p |
| Fillmore Co./Preston Food Shelf 515 Washington St. NW P.O. Box 5 Preston, MN 55965 |
507.765.2761 | Tuesday & Thursday 9:00a – 12 noon & 1:00p – 4:00p |
| Fillmore Co./Rushford Food Shelf 113 E. Jessie St. P.O. Box 549 Rushford, MN 55971 |
507.864.8224 | Tuesday & Thursday 9:00a – 11:30a & 12:30p – 4:00p |
| Houston County Food Shelf 138 East Main St. Caledonia, MN 55921 |
507.725.3677 | Tuesday 9:00a – 12 noon & 1:00p – 6:00p Thursday 9:00a – 12 noon & 1:00p – 4:00p |
External links or resources of interest:
- Channel One, Inc. Food Bank and Food Shelf of Rochester, MN
- Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly known as Food Stamps) or Call the Minnesota Food HelpLine, a Hunger Solution Minnesota project, at 1-888-711-1151, Monday through Friday, 8:30-4:30. This is Minnesota’s Food Support hotline, which offers Food Support eligibility screening and application assistance. Multilingual translation service is available.
