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STEP to Get New Roof, Close Part of This Week

The St. Louis Park food shelf and clothes bank should be fully operational by April 9.

With help from the federal government, the will be replacing its leaky, old roof.

Last year, STEP . Funding for that program comes from the federal Housing and Urban Development department and is divvied up locally by the St. Louis Park City Council.

The project will replace the roof over the warehouse, food shelf, clothes closet and reception areas of the building, which STEP bought and moved into in May of 2010.

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Because of the construction, STEP reports the following service disruptions this week:

  • The Clothes Closet will be CLOSED all week.
  • STEP’s Food Shelf will be open Monday, April 2, and Tuesday, April 3.
  • STEP will be CLOSED Wednesday, April 4, and Thursday, April 5. (STEP Staff will be checking voicemail messages throughout the day)
  • STEP will be CLOSED Friday, April 6, but may open from 8 a.m. to noon if the re-roofing project has been completed. Call 952-925-4899 on Friday morning to see if STEP is open.
  • If possible, please wait to drop off DONATIONS (food/clothing) until the week of April 9. Thank you!

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