Food

Food/ Groceries Food/Meals

On/Near Campus

Campus Cupboard

331 Dillon Ave (Crossroads Campus Ministry) 507-625-6779

Hours: Tuesday from 11:00 - 3:00 Thursday from Noon - 5:30 Or by appointment

The Campus Cupboard is about students helping students. You can come once a week and pack a bag of groceries with food items you choose at no cost.

Schedule a time to shop here.

Maverick Food Pantry

142 Carkoski Commons 507-389-1557 foodpantry@mnsu.edu Website

Fall Semester Hours: Monday and Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Fridays 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Schedule a time to shop here.

Swipe Out Hunger

Sodexo, Swipe out Hunger, and Minnesota State University, Mankato are partnering to fight student food insecurity. Sodexo has provided meals to establish a Meal Swipe Bank for use by food insecure students. Once meal swipes are added to the applicant’s Mav Card, those meals are can be used by swiping their Ma Card at the University Dining Center.

To apply, fill out the Swipe Out Hunger Meal Request Form.

Off Campus

Echo Food Shelf

1014 S. Front St., Mankato 507-345-7508 echofoodshelf@yahoo.com Website Provides food assistance to people in Blue Earth County and North Mankato. Eligibility is self-declared. Place your order online here.

Other Local Food Options:

Food for All - $5 Cash per Family Fare for All—Discounted Groceries

Free Community Supper

Wednesday Nights from 5:00-6:00 pm Christ the King Lutheran Church 207 McConnell Street, Mankato Telephone: 507-345-5056

Lunch for a Buck!

Every Tuesday from Noon to 1:00 p.m. Crossroads Campus Ministry 331 Dillon Ave (Across of Performing Arts Building) • Homemade Food • Menu posted on Facebook Crossroads Campus Ministry

Salvation Army's Noon Meal Program

Free noon meal served 5 days a week (M-F) from 12pm-1pm at the downtown Salvation Army building. All are welcome, no one goes away hungry! 700 S Riverfront Drive Mankato, MN 56001 Telephone: 507-345-7840