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Offers a wide range of services and resources including books, eBooks, audiobooks, government documents, and digital magazines, as well as internet access, computer classes, and notary services. Specialized services include homebound delivery, a Deaf and Hard of Hearing collection, GED and ESL classes, and adaptive technology for individuals with disabilities. Also provides online databases, downloadable music, and a mobile Bookmobile service with scheduled stops throughout the community.

• Adult Basic Education

• Computer skills

• Citizenship class

• ESL; second language program

• GED assistance

Fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, dairy, baked goods, and shelf-stable items are loaded onto refrigerated trucks to transport to areas of high need and low food resources. Once on site, pallets of nutritious food are unloaded and set up in a farmer's market style. Individuals and families arrive, they're registered by volunteers, and food is placed into their vehicles.

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include adult basic education, business courses, GED prep courses, gymnastics, sports and recreational activities, writing classes, and more.

Answers consumer questions about energy including energy saving tips, energy efficiency, solar power, and alternative fuels. Helps low-income Minnesotans apply for heating assistance and weatherization programs.

Programs geared toward helping Cambodian elders and other southeast Asians in the following areas:

• Applying for public benefits

• English instruction

• Citizenship classes, INS interviews and immigration assistance

• Healthy eating promotion which reconnects participants with the eating habits of their home countries through nutrition education, development of community gardens, and meals served three days a week from a local restaurant. Serves elders from the Cambodian, Chinese, and Karen communities.

• Physical activities and active living

• Cultural and traditional ceremonies

• Health education

• Medicare application

• Housing assistance

• Funeral assistance

• Recreational activities

• Group shopping and medical appointment transportation

• Translation

Clinicians are available to speak to community groups on specific mental health topics when requested

One-to-one live homework help from online tutors:

• Foreign language center

• Help with in-depth questions

• Live skills building

• Practice test center

• Writing lab

Provides assessments for substance abuse to determine treatment needs and help to find best program for needs

Mayor and City Council Members:

• Member contact information

Departments:

• Administration and Finance

• Airport

• Building Inspections Department

• Building permits and business licenses

• Economic Development Authority (EDA)

• Emergency Management

• Parks and Recreation: Park system includes 22 parks or parcels used for recreational purposes or landscaping, as well as the land the two arenas are located. The park system also features several playgrounds, outdoor skating rinks with warming houses, basketball courts, flower gardens, and picnic areas.

• Public pool

• Public Safety

• Public Works

• Recycling

• Zoning and Planning Commission

Phone advice on most employment law and unemployment compensation related questions.

Provides a range of primary care options including family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics. Services include:

• Cardiac Care and Rehab

• Chemotherapy

• Employment physicals

• Emergency Department

• Health education: Child birthing classes, CPR, and first-aid-aid classes

• Immunizations and allergy injections

• Laboratory Services

• Minor office-based surgeries

• OBGYN

• Pharmacy

• Physical Therapy services

• Podiatry

• Preventive care and wellness visits

• Radiology and imaging

• Spine and joint manipulation; orthopedic, and sports-medicine care

• Well-child care and newborn follow-up

• Wound care

• After-school program for youth living with a mental health diagnosis. Services are provided in a group setting in the community.

• Extended day program for severely and emotionally disturbed youth who are attending day treatment or alternative schools

Offers family health and child development services which may include:

• Car seat safety education

?- Home visits to pregnant individuals and first-time parents

• Postnatal home visit

Provides emergency utility assistance for individuals with no other options for aid. Funds are used to help individuals pay for natural gas, oil, propane, and electricity depending on what heats their home.

Helps people without children who can't work enough to support themselves, and whose income and resources are very low pay for basic needs. The maximum monthly benefit is:

• $128 for a person living in a licensed residential facility or receiving substance use disorder treatment services

• $350 for a person living in the community

• Emergency funds may be available if the individual cannot pay for basic needs, such as shelter or food, and their health or safety is at risk because of this

People who get GA are also eligible for help with medical and food costs through Medical Assistance - MA and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP

Crime Victim Justice Unit:

• Advises crime victims of their rights and monitors the enforcement of those rights

• Assists victims who believe they have been treated unfairly in the criminal justice system

• Provides information about available financial resources, including the Emergency Fund, the Auto Theft Impound Fund, and the Reimbursement Program

• Provides information about the investigation and prosecution process

• Provides victims with information and referral to local victim advocates and services

• Provides written materials on crime victim rights and issues

Victim Information and Notification Everyday - VINE:

• Automated telephone notification system providing crime victims with an offender's custody status and location, criminal charge information, sentence expiration date, and referral information for law enforcement and victim services provider organizations. Service is available 24 hours a day.

?- Automated information and notification system that notifies registered users upon a change in an offender's status. Victims can be notified by automated phone message, email, or text message. ?

Provides a 3-day supply of food in emergency situations; accepts donations and offers volunteer opportunities

May assist with custody matters, divorce matters, protection orders, and Indian Child Welfare Act cases. Family legal services work on preserving stability for children and protecting victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.

• Intensive out-patient sex offender treatment for convicted sex offenders
• Serves adults and adolescents
• Family programing
• Victim services

Provides free new and gently used clothing for those in need. Accepts donations in good condition of clothing and shoes only; donations must be washed.

These additional more home-like accommodations for men also feature comfortable spaces for sleeping, socializing nd to work on assignments. as with all other living facilities, cooking, and clean-up depends on your cooperation with others.

Helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. While MFIP has a 60-month time limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet these requirements will result in MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:

• Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
• A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
• Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance

NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Food Support.

Support groups are available for individuals experiencing vision loss, offering a place to connect with others experiencing vision loss and share ideas. Each group meets monthly and transportation assistance is available. Peer-to-Peer Mentor Network matches individuals struggling emotionally with a mentor who has also walked that journey.