Each year, 119 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S., almost 40% of our food supply. (feedingamerica.org, June, 2023). Bountiful Basket Food Shelf in Chaska helps families and individuals in surrounding communities with food insecurity. We also help to feed...
Both hunger and food waste are serious problems. Food rescue helps to not only stock shelves of food pantries but is also good for our communities and the climate. Food recovery, food salvage or surplus food distribution are all terms used to describe food rescue. It...
What is food insecurity? Food insecurity is a lack of access to adequate healthy foods or enough food for an active healthy life. There is no single root cause for hunger. Often, it is several factors coming together at once, including economic disruption such as...
Food Assistance
If you are in need of food assistance, please call to schedule an appointment. For the Chaska location call 952.556.0244, for the Cologne location, call 952.988.2802.
Families are welcome to shop two times per month.
Volunteer
Volunteer are key to serving our community. To learn more and apply visit here.
