We strive to give everyone fresh and wholesome food to stock their pantry; food to make a meal for their family.
Non-perishable food items
We accept non-expired, damage-free, unopened non-perishable food items. We also gratefully accept grocery store gift cards, preferably in increments of $10.
Most needed foods
Click Here to see the list of current most needed items
or Download the list of Food Drive Items
Fresh fruits and vegetables
We gladly accept fresh fruits and vegetables from your garden. We distribute the produce through our Food Mart. Last summer, 250 families per week visited the market. We really cannot have too much fresh produce. During our annual client survey, fresh produce is always one of the most requested items.
Most requested produce
- Peppers
- Tomatoes
- Onions/Radishes
- Cucumbers
- Beans
- Squash/Zucchini
- Peas
- Potatoes
Toiletries and paper products
Featured News
It’s MN FoodShare Month at PROP
It's MN FoodShare Month which means all cash or food donations made to PROP Food Shelf between March 1st and April 6th will be proportionally matched by the Minnesota Council of Churches. Our goal is to raise $125,000 in financial gifts and to receive 125,000 pounds...
2025 PROP Empty Bowls
"Nourish and Strengthen Community" At the 15th Annual PROP EMPTY BOWLS 2025 Bring your family and friends to the PROP Empty Bowls 2025 fundraiser at St. Andrew Lutheran Church on Tuesday, February 18th. Lunch is served from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM; dinner from 4:00 to...
Recent News
It’s MN FoodShare Month at PROP
It's MN FoodShare Month which means all cash or food donations made to PROP Food Shelf between March 1st and April 6th will be proportionally matched by the Minnesota Council of Churches. Our goal is to raise $125,000 in financial gifts and to receive 125,000 pounds...
2025 PROP Empty Bowls
"Nourish and Strengthen Community" At the 15th Annual PROP EMPTY BOWLS 2025 Bring your family and friends to the PROP Empty Bowls 2025 fundraiser at St. Andrew Lutheran Church on Tuesday, February 18th. Lunch is served from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM; dinner from 4:00 to...
Keeping Families in Their Homes for the Holidays and Beyond
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“Happy Hour For Hunger” November 14th, 6-8 PM
Thursday, Nov 14th, 6-8 PM is Happy Hour for Hunger at Eden Prairie Liquor You're invited to a Happy Hour for Hunger on November 14th at Eden Prairie Liquor, 16508 W. 78th Street (Near Kowalski's). You will have the opportunity to taste over 50 wines and purchase your...