{"id":6585,"date":"2024-05-23T09:37:27","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T14:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/?page_id=6585"},"modified":"2026-01-08T10:30:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T16:30:51","slug":"freepantry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.wafishermn.com\/nrccu\/freepantry\/","title":{"rendered":"NorthRidge Free Pantry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\t\tNorthRidge Free Pantry\t<\/h2>\n\t<h4><br \/>\nWhat is NorthRidge Free Pantry?\u00a0<\/h4>\n<p>NorthRidge Free Pantry is an emergency food resource for our communities of Hibbing, Virginia, Biwabik, Hoyt Lakes, and Ely. The physical pantry structures are installed at each <a href=\"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/resources\/about-us\/contact-us\/\">NorthRidge branch<\/a> and are available 24\/7\/365*. Take what you need and leave what you can to help your neighbors.<\/p>\n<p>Download the neighborhood\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Free-Pantry-General.pdf\">Free Pantry Flyer<\/a> to print and hang in your business or at your local gas stations, stores, etc. Spread the word!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Little-Free-Pantry-Shopping-Suggestions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tShopping List\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Little-Free-Pantry-Meal-Kit-Ideas.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMeal Kit Ideas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SummerEssentials.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSummer Essentials\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WinterChecklist.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWinter Checklist\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1.png\" alt=\"Give what you can. Place unexpired food, hygiene, or paper items inside the pantry. Give what you would want to receive.\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2.png\" alt=\"Take what you need. If you find items inside and you need them, take them. Please take only those items you need. You determine your need.\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/3.png\" alt=\"Things to note. Please see this free pantry as belonging to our neighborhood. Reach out with ideas or suggestions\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t<p>The little free pantry movement is nationwide. This is a crowdsourced solution to offset food insecurity. Mini pantries feed neighbors and nourish neighborhoods. Get more information here about little free pantries: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlefreepantry.org\/\">littlefreepantry.org.<\/a><\/p>\n\t<p>*We do not guarantee that each NorthRidge Free Pantry will be stocked 24\/7\/365. While we do our best to keep them stocked, the free pantries are stocked primarily with donations from community members that generously leave what they can. If you visit a pantry in need and find it empty, close to empty, or vandalized please email <a href=\"mailto:freepantry@nrccu.org\">freepantry@nrccu.org<\/a> and consider one or more of the following food resources:<\/p>\n<strong>Chisholm Food Shelf:<\/strong><br \/>\n208 W Lake St, Chisholm<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:2182540045\">218-254-0045<\/a>\n<strong>Quad City Food Shelf AEOA<br \/>\n<\/strong>8367 Enterprise Drive North, Mt. Iron<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:2187491371\">218-749-1371<\/a>\n<strong>Aurora Biwabik Food Shelf AEOA<br \/>\n<\/strong>203 S. 2nd St. E., Aurora<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:2187507020\">218-750-7020<\/a>\n<strong>Salvation Army Food Shelves:<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/centralusa.salvationarmy.org\/usc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">centralusa.salvationarmy.org<br \/>\n<\/a>Hibbing: 218-263-5096<br \/>\nVirginia: 218-741-1889\n<strong>Tower Food Shelf AEOA<br \/>\n<\/strong>414 Main Street, Tower<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:2187533503\">218-753-3503<\/a>\n<strong>Ely Area Food Shelf AEOA<br \/>\n<\/strong>15 West Conan Street, Ely<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:2182358527\">218-235-8527<\/a>\n<strong>Veteran&#8217;s Service Office<br \/>\n<\/strong>Hibbing: <a href=\"tel:2182626090\">218-262-6090<\/a><br \/>\nVirginia:\u00a0<a draggable=\"false\" href=\"tel:2187497110\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">218-749-7110<\/a><br \/>\nEly:\u00a0<a draggable=\"false\" href=\"tel:2183658203\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">218-365-8203<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nrccu.org\/resources\/about-us\/open-an-account\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOpen a NorthRidge Account\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NorthRidge Free Pantry What is NorthRidge Free Pantry?\u00a0 NorthRidge Free Pantry is an emergency food resource for our communities of Hibbing, Virginia, Biwabik, Hoyt Lakes, and Ely. 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