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Clay County, Minnesota

Free help in Moorhead, Minnesota

8 places in Moorhead, plus 7 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Food pantries and meals in Moorhead4

Moorhead

Dorothy Day Food Pantry

Food pantry, a The Food Group (Minnesota Food Helpline) partner.

Hours
Tuesday 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Wednesday 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Thursday 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Address
1308 Main Ave, Moorhead, MN 56560

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the The Food Group (Minnesota Food Helpline) at 888-711-1151.

Moorhead

Micah's Mission Shelter and Community Meal

Free food or meals, a The Food Group (Minnesota Food Helpline) partner.

Hours
Sunday 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Monday 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Tuesday 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Wednesday 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Thursday 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Friday 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Saturday 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM
Address
1901 1st Ave, Moorhead, MN 56560

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the The Food Group (Minnesota Food Helpline) at 888-711-1151.

Moorhead

Bridgepointe Community Church, Food Pantry

Food pantry, a The Food Group (Minnesota Food Helpline) partner.

Hours
Sunday 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Wednesday 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Address
121 17th Street N., Moorhead, MN 56560

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the The Food Group (Minnesota Food Helpline) at 888-711-1151.

Moorhead

A Place For Hope: Recovery and Wellness Center & Food Shelf

Food pantry, a The Food Group (Minnesota Food Helpline) partner.

Hours
Tuesday 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Wednesday 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Thursday 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Friday 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Also: Tuesday 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Wednesday 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Thursday 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Address
2419 12th Ave S Ste1 Ste 1, Moorhead, MN 56560

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the The Food Group (Minnesota Food Helpline) at 888-711-1151.

Housing in Moorhead1

Moorhead

Moorhead Public Housing Agency

Public housing (low-rent apartments) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
800 2nd Ave N, Moorhead, MN 56560

Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.

Health and dental in Moorhead3

Moorhead

Churches United for the Homeless

Community health center run by Family Healthcare Center. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
1019 1st St S, Moorhead, MN 56560

Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.

Also helps people in Moorhead7

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Countywide

Great Plains Food Bank (call to find a pantry near you)

Great Plains Food Bank serves Clay County through local partner pantries but does not publish a public list of them. Call and they will tell you the nearest pantry and when it is open.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
1720 3rd Avenue North, Fargo, ND 58102

Call first. Call to find the nearest pantry and its hours.

Countywide

Justice North

Free civil legal help for people with low income, funded by the federal Legal Services Corporation: evictions and housing, family law and protective orders, public benefits, consumer debt and more. Call or apply online; they will tell you if they can take your case.

Hours
Please call for hours

Call first. Hours are not listed. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Legal Services Corporation (Find Legal Aid).Suggest an update
Statewide

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, every day
Statewide

VA national phone lines

VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.

Hours
Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern

Questions people ask in Moorhead

Where can I get free food in Moorhead, Minnesota?

We have confirmed 5 places that can help in Moorhead: Dorothy Day Food Pantry (Tuesday 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Wednesday 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM), call first; Micah's Mission Shelter and Community Meal (Sunday 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Monday 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM), call first; Bridgepointe Community Church, Food Pantry (Sunday 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Wednesday 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM), call first. 2 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Moorhead, Minnesota?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Moorhead: Moorhead Public Housing Agency, (218) 233-8883. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Moorhead, Minnesota?

We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Moorhead: Churches United for the Homeless, (218) 236-0372, call first; Community Health Service Inc. Moorhead, (218) 236-6502, call first; Family Healthcare Center-Moorhead Dental, (218) 299-7830, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Moorhead, Minnesota?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Moorhead: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Moorhead, Minnesota?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Moorhead: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Moorhead, Minnesota?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Moorhead: Justice North, (877) 696-6529. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Something missing, or out of date?

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