State & federal programs
Open Arms of Minnesota
Free medically tailored meals for people with serious illness in the Twin Cities area.
Open Arms of Minnesota cooks and delivers free medically tailored meals to people living with life-threatening illnesses and their caregivers and dependents in the Minneapolis/Saint Paul metro area.
Who qualifies
A quick look at who this program is designed to help.
Must live in the seven-county Twin Cities metro area and have a life-threatening illness. Caregivers and dependents living in the same household also receive meals. No income requirements.
Where
Income
Age
Conditions
Insurance
Stage of care
What you'll need
Have these ready before you start the application.
- Provider confirmation of diagnosis. Proof of address in service area.
How it works
1. Apply online at openarmsmn.org/get-meals or call 612-540-2316. 2. A nutrition coordinator will confirm eligibility and diagnosis. 3. Meals are delivered weekly at no cost.
Ready for the next step?
Visit the program’s website for current instructions. Your matches will be here when you return.