Blinky the Shark wrote:

>
> This is a paste of a post someone made a day or two ago to another
> group. I mentioned this nonprofit in chat last night, and someone
> there had heard of it, as well. A bit of discussion ensued. As
> noted, there are other packages available than the one detailed.
>
> <quote
> --------------------------------------------------------------->
>
> I came across an organization by the name of Angel Food Ministries.
> They offer a basket of food at a greatly discounted price - $30 buys
> enough food to feed a family of four for a week, they claim. There's
> no means testing - anyone can use the service. They also accept food
> stamps.

The equivalent in Minnesota is Fare For All. The standard food package
is currently $17; distribution sites can add a small fee (which seems
to be usually 50 cents.)

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