The Basic Everyday Essentials program serves individuals and families by providing essential clothing and household items needed for daily living.
Basic Everyday Essentials
Helping Meet Life's Everyday Needs
Items May Include:
- Adult and Children's Clothing
- Work-Ready Clothing
- Shoes and Accessories
- Bedding, Linens and Towels
- Kitchen Essentials
- Small Kitchen Appliances
Resources
How It Works
If you are a new customer or do not have an email address, please call our appointment messaging line at 320-229-4567. Leave your name and phone number, and a team member will return your call.
Program Guidelines
- Essentials are available to eligible households once per calendar month.
- All items are provided at no cost.
- Item availability depends on current donations and inventory.
What to Bring
- Identification for everyone in your household
- Driver’s license, state-issued ID card
- Medical insurance card or birth certificate
- Knowledge of income to determine TEFAP (The Emergency Food Assistance Program) eligibility
Late Arrivals and Walk-Ins
- Arriving late will result in the loss of your scheduled appointment, and you will be considered a walk-in visitor.
- Walk-in appointments are accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis as capacity allows. To be considered for service, walk-in visitors should arrive at least two hours before closing time.