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Brooklyn Park Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Minnesota page.

Mid-Minnesota Legal AidFree civil legal assistance
Websitemylegalaid.org 
Phone612-334-5970
Address111 N. 5th Street, Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid provides free civil legal help to low-income people in Hennepin County, which includes Brooklyn Park. Its work covers housing, family law, public benefits and other civil matters. It does not handle criminal cases. Call to make an appointment.1

Volunteer Lawyers NetworkFree civil legal help from volunteer attorneys
Websitevlnmn.org 
Phone612-752-6677
Address600 Nicollet Mall, Suite 390A, Minneapolis, MN 55402
HoursMonday through Thursday, 10 AM to 1 PM, intake by phone

Volunteer Lawyers Network connects low-income Minnesotans with volunteer attorneys for free help with civil matters, including housing, family law, bankruptcy, immigration and criminal record expungement. Call the intake line during intake hours or apply online.2

Food

The Salvation Army Noble Worship and Service CenterFood shelf
Websitecentralusa.salvationarmy.org 
Phone763-425-0517
Address10011 Noble Parkway, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
HoursCall for an appointment

The Salvation Army Noble Worship and Service Center runs a food shelf in Brooklyn Park. Call to schedule an appointment.3

CEAP (Community Emergency Assistance Programs)Food shelf and financial assistance
Websiteceap.org 
Phone763-566-9600
Address7051 Brooklyn Boulevard, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
HoursMonday through Friday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM; Food Market by appointment

CEAP runs a food shelf, called the Food Market, for residents of Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center and Champlin. It also offers financial assistance for households in a crisis. The Food Market is by appointment only.4

Social services

Community Action Partnership of Hennepin CountyEnergy, rental and vehicle repair assistance
Websitecaphennepin.org 
Phone952-933-9639
Address7101 Northland Circle N., Suite 123, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428

Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County works with Hennepin County residents who have low incomes. Its programs include energy assistance, rental assistance, vehicle repair, employment readiness and homebuyer counseling. Its main office is in Brooklyn Park.5

CAPI USAHelp for immigrants and refugees
Websitecapiusa.org 
Phone612-721-0122
Address5930 Brooklyn Boulevard, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
HoursFood shelf open Tuesday through Thursday, 9 AM to noon and 1 to 4 PM

CAPI USA connects immigrants, refugees and US-born people of color with food, human services and economic empowerment programs. Its Immigrant Opportunity Center in Brooklyn Center runs a food shelf and offers employment and career help.6

Sources & notes

Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, Get legal help . Phone and address come from the Minnesota state listing, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, Minneapolis office . ↩

  2. Volunteer Lawyers Network, Volunteer Lawyers Network . Address, phone and intake hours come from the Minnesota State Law Library listing, Hennepin County legal referrals . ↩

  3. The Salvation Army, Noble Worship and Service Center . Food shelf visits are by appointment, per the Helpful Elephant food security listing, Food Security Resources . ↩

  4. Community Emergency Assistance Programs, CEAP  and Food assistance . The Food Market is by appointment only, per the Minnesota state listing, CEAP, Northwest Family Service Center . ↩

  5. Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County, CAP-HC . Address, phone and programs from CAP-HC’s own site. ↩

  6. CAPI USA, Community advocacy . Address, phone and food shelf hours from CAPI’s own site. ↩

  1. Duluth Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  2. Minneapolis Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  3. Rochester Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  4. St. Paul Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  5. Woodbury Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.

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