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Burnsville Local Assistance Programs

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

Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services (SMRLS)Walk-in legal clinic in Burnsville
Websitesmrls.org
Phone1-877-696-6529
Address13801 Fairview Drive, Burnsville, MN 55337
HoursSecond Monday of each month, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Call the intake line to sign up in advance.

Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services runs a walk-in legal advice clinic at the Mission Outpost Resource Hub in Burnsville. Clients must complete an income screening intake beforehand or at the clinic. Call 1-877-696-6529 to sign up for the clinic.1

Legal Assistance of Dakota County (LADC)Free legal help for Dakota County residents
Websitedakotalegal.org
Phone(952) 431-3200
Address7300 147th Street West, Suite 401, Apple Valley, MN 55124
HoursCall for intake screening or apply online

Legal Assistance of Dakota County gives free legal advice, brief services and full representation to low-income people in Dakota County for civil cases, with a focus on family law. It does not handle criminal cases. Call (952) 431-3200 for intake screening or apply online.2

Food

360 Communities Burnsville Resource Center and Food ShelfFood shelf in Burnsville
Website360communities.org
Phone(952) 985-5300
Address501 East Highway 13, Suite 112, Burnsville, MN 55337
HoursMonday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Friday, closed except for produce distribution. Appointments required.

360 Communities runs a food shelf at its Burnsville Resource Center for people in Dakota and Scott counties. Call (952) 985-5300 to schedule an appointment.3

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Mission OutpostFood shelf and free store
Websitepopmn.org
Phone(952) 898-9311
Address13801 Fairview Drive, Burnsville, MN 55337
HoursMonday, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM; Tuesday, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM; Wednesday, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM; Thursday, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Appointments required.

Mission Outpost is the food shelf and free store at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. Guests can receive food one time per month, and appointments are required. Call (952) 898-9311 to make an appointment.4

Social services

Salvation Army Dakota County Social Services OfficeEmergency help and food shelf
Websitecentralusa.salvationarmy.org
Phone952-898-9367
Address13901 Fairview Drive, Burnsville, MN 55337
HoursCall for hours

The Salvation Army Dakota County Social Services Office sits inside Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Burnsville. Its food shelf serves Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan, Farmington, Lakeville, Rosemount and Savage. Call 952-898-9367 to learn more or request help.5

CareerForce in BurnsvilleFree job search and training help
Websitecareerforce.mn.gov
Phone952-703-3100
Address350 West Burnsville Parkway, Suite 375, Burnsville, MN 55337
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM

CareerForce in Burnsville gives free job search help, career training and employment services. Enrollment in program services in Burnsville requires Dakota County residency.6

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

Footnotes

  1. Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Upcoming Clinics. The Mission Outpost clinic address, the second-Monday schedule and the 1-877-696-6529 intake line come from the SMRLS site. ↩

  2. Legal Assistance of Dakota County, How to Help and Home page. The address 7300 147th Street West, Suite 401, Apple Valley, MN 55124 and the phone number (952) 431-3200 come from the LADC site. The intake process, call for intake screening or apply online, comes from the Minnesota state listing, Legal Assistance of Dakota County, Ltd.. ↩

  3. 360 Communities, Food Shelf Hours and Locations. Address, phone, hours and the appointment note come from the 360 Communities site. ↩

  4. Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Mission Outpost. The address 13801 Fairview Drive, Burnsville, MN 55337 and the program page come from the church site. The phone number (952) 898-9311, the hours and the appointment rule rest on the Minnesota state listing, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church - Mission Outpost, updated August 14, 2026, and the Dakota County food resources guide, revised June 30, 2026. The state listing prints 11:00 PM for the Tuesday start, an obvious typo corrected here to 11:00 AM. An older listing shows different hours, Monday and Wednesday 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and Tuesday and Thursday 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. ↩

  5. The Salvation Army, Dakota County Social Services Office and Programs and Services. Address and phone come from the Salvation Army site. The site lists no office hours and says to call for food shelf hours. ↩

  6. CareerForce, CareerForce in Burnsville. Address, phone and hours come from the CareerForce site. The site notes Dakota County residency is required for enrollment in program services in Burnsville. ↩

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  3. Eagan Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  4. Lakeville Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  5. Maple Grove Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  6. Minneapolis Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  7. Plymouth Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  8. Rochester Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  9. St. Cloud Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.
  10. St. Paul Local Assistance Programs, Minnesota.

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