Place of Hope-Central MN

02/03/2026

Hi friends! Here are our February needs at Place of Hope!! Pretty large list, but feeding and sheltering this many people takes a large list!! 😊
Here's some ideas to pick from!
FOOD:
•Coffee and more coffee!! ( flavored creamer as a treat!)
Breakfast foods including cereals, oatmeal's, cream of wheat, breakfast bars, donuts, cinnamon rolls, eggs,
•Large cans of Fruit of any kind, fruit cups, pudding cups

•Large cans of Vegetables, Baked Beans, Spaghetti Sauce, tomato sauce, puddings
• Spaghetti Noodles, macaroni noodles,
Lasagna noodles,
•CHEESES: Velveeta, Cheese blocks, slices, shredded (cheddar, American, Mozzarella etc)
•Large seasoning containers-Basil, Italian, seasoning Salt, taco seasoning,
•Chicken, Beef, Vegetable Bouillon,
Taco shells -hard or soft

MEATS:
Beef roasts, pork roasts, Turkeys,
Chicken thighs, wings, legs, breasts
Hamburger
Polish sausages, hot dogs

PERISHABLES :
Milk and
(Coconut milk for milk allergy sufferers)
Bags of carrots
Bags of potatoes
Lettuce, salad, salad dressings,
Mayonnaise, Miracle Whip
Real butter, Margarine,
Peanut Butter,
Orange juice

OTHER ITEMS:
Napkins, paper towels, toilet paper,
Regular(Real) forks, knives and spoons
(also plastic of each)
3 Compartment TO GO Containers for meals
Bleach
Plastic tablecloths ( pink for Feb) for 60" round or 74 inch long tables
DOOR 4 BLUE DOOR ask for staff on Duty to get donations where they need to go!!!
Groups to provide meals and prep and serve :
Go to placeofhopeministries.com to sign your group up OR to donate!!

Rebuilding.Repairing.Restoring Lives. Overflow Compassion Shelter Learn About Our Ministries Provide A Meal Apply to Volunteer

10/28/2025

Let's go!!!! 📣Thanks for supporting us!! Food is sooooo important!! , right? Thank you!!!!

You can give the gift of hope this holiday season by providing a homemade meal to people in our community! 🍽

Spirit 92.9 is partnering with 3 local ministries to provide thousands of free meals this Thanksgiving and Christmas: Faith Feeds MN, Agape Warriors Ministry, & Place of Hope.

Tune in to Good Mornings with Jess and Josh TOMORROW, and you’ll have the opportunity to join these local ministries in providing MORE than a meal…providing HOPE! 💙

And thanks to these great local business partners, for every meal you provide, they’ll provide another, up to 800 meals!

➡️ Mullin Wealth Management ⬅️
➡️ Lake Country Veterinary Service ⬅️
➡️ ATS ⬅️
➡️ Rahn's Oil & Propane ⬅️
➡️ Lazer Flooring ⬅️

06/30/2025

Good morning!
Hey, want to help us give a great 4th of July to our residents in our shelters!
How about helping us out with any of the following! Anything will help!
We need for lunch:
Hotdogs , hamburgers, brats and buns for all
Watermelon
Lemonade/Pop
Baked beans
Chips/Tortilla or Reg
Dip/salsa
Potatoes( to make potato salad)
Good paper plates

For supper:
Would like to do Pizza for everyone!
Anything can be brought up Door #1 ( kitchen) or Door #4 ( outreach)
Anytime between 7;30 am to 6:00 pm.
Or give online !

01/27/2025

Come support Place of Hope tonight and have a great meal at the same time!

01/21/2025

Call for Food and more! At Place of Hope-Central MN we have 54 people in our overflow sheltering (on mats) 80+in our bedrooms and another 100 in our Compassionate Hope Family Center ( 60 are children ).
And plus we provide 50 meals a day to Lincoln Center Shelter. We need your help! ( towels, wash cloths, shampoo , conditioner, hand warmers, small paper cups, napkins, paper towels and more)
Food donations needed:
Milk, juice paks, cereal of any kind, oatmeal packets, lg cans of any vegetables, potatoes, chicken legs or thighs, spaghettis sauce, spaghetti noodles, garlic powder, salt, pepper, sugar, creamer, coffee, hot chocolate,
Peanut butter
Apples/oranges/bananas
Canned fruit,
Frozen mixed vegetables
Cream soups
Gravy mix
Mayonnaise
Shredded cheese
Pudding
All can be dropped at Door 4 ( Blue Door) at 511 9th Ave N.
Please help us feed the " least of these". WWJD.

12/29/2024

Winter Coat Donation Drive: Keep Our Community Warm! 🧥

This December, let's come together to make a difference! We're hosting a Winter Coat Donation Drive to support those in need in our community. Your gently used or new coats can help keep someone warm this winter.

Where to Donate:

❄️Drop off your coats at our office! (1101 2nd St S, Ste 102 Sartell)
❄️Donations will benefit the St. Cloud Area Salvation Army & Place of Hope-Central MN 🤝

When: All month long in December!

Let's spread the warmth and show our community we care! ❤️ Every coat counts, so gather your family and friends to contribute.

Thank you for your generosity and support!

11/22/2024

Please share!
We really, really need camping mats for our overflow shelter. And we need 50 of them. All of our mats need to be thrown out, they have been over used. Could you get an early Chrustmas present for Place of Hope?
You can ship to:
Place of Hope
511 9th Ave North
St Cloud,
MN 56303
Thank you so very much !! God bless you!

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