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Program designed to meet the needs of adult refugees, immigrants, and migrant workers whose native language is other than English. Students may enroll at any time of the year as they strive to achieve skills in spoken and written English. Written and oral drills are used extensively, as well as real-life settings that enable learners to navigate their way through everyday experiences.

Provides investigative and intervention services for child abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment. Services include:

• Accepts reports of abuse

• Assessment of the initial referral

• Consultation with individuals who suspect abuse

• Consultation with the family to determine the nature of the problem

• Dependency investigation

• Explanation of reporting statutes and answer questions regarding agency practices

• Ongoing support services for children and their families

• Refers to the Family Resources program to assist families with basic parenting and referrals to other related programs regarding Indian Child Welfare programs

• Temporary placement of children who are removed from the home

• Works with the family toward unification or reunification

Year round camp and retreat center in northern Minnesota for troubled youth middle school through high school. Year round they can enjoy rustic/modern log cabins, a beautiful log lodge and excellent food all structured for kids. Their spiritual perspective can begin to change after hearing short fireside discussions. Kids 14 and older can join a Timber Bay WorkCrew. They build cabins, shovel snow, landscape, and cut firewood. Working at Timber Bay builds in them a sense of ownership, caring, contribution, and accomplishment. "The camp that comes home with the kids." When a youth needs compassion, support in crises, or emotional shelter from an abusive home, after they leave the camp, staff can be there to help. There is an "Events Calendar" located on the web site www.timberbay.org Some summer activities include: - Swimming - Hiking - Camping out - Playing ball Some winter activities include: - Cross country skiing - Snow tubing - Play broomball - Hanging around a cracking camp fire Staff contacts include: - Steve Hanson, Regional Director [email protected] or 218-766-9997

• Greg Renn, Outreach Staff [email protected]

• Matt Hanson, Outreach Staff [email protected]

Provides fire and rescue services including:

• Emergency medical services

• Fire suppression

• Fire prevention education

• Inspection and testing of fire protection systems

• Technical and water rescues

Provides comprehensive cancer care and an extensive range of treatment options. Services include:

• Cancer screenings and early detection

• Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy/Biotherapy treatment

• Hematology

• Infusion therapy

• Medical oncology

• Palliative care

• Radiation oncology

• Stereotactic radiation therapy

Refugee Cash Assistance provides temporary financial assistance for refugees and eligible entrants while they are in the process of resettling in the United States. NOTE: Able-bodied RCA recipients are required to participate in an employment and training program. RCA recipients who are disabled or 65 years of age or older are required to apply for SSI.

• Exercise classes/groups

• Self defense training

• Tennis, track and field

• Youth enrichment programs

Helps prepare children for success in school and provides comprehensive, individualized services for preschoolers that support healthy cognitive, physical, and social-emotional growth and development.

Offers a supportive housing residence for 60+ individuals and small families

Mayor and City Council Members: Member contact information Departments: City Services: Provides dog and cat license, chicken permit, and snow and ice removal

• City Pound

• Compost Site (507)346-2992

Fire Department: Provides fire and rescue services

• Chief: Dustin Johnson

• (507)346-2150

Economic Development Authority: Provides information for zoning and permit, financial resources, and assists in the development of small, medium, and large business development.

• EDA Director: Chris Hahn

• (612)327-9729

• [email protected]

Parks and Recreation: Offers a pool located at South Park during the summer, sports program during the school year, 18 hole Disc Golf Course located at Willow Park, and 6 different parks, with most having a pavilion

• (507)346-7367

Public Utility: Provides water, sewer and storm sewer, and electric services to the residents and businesses

• 104 South Section Avenue, Spring Valley, MN 55975

• (507)346-7622

• [email protected]

Provides primary care services, including:

• Cardiovascular testing, including echocardiograms

• Disease Management

• Lactation services

• Mental Health assessment, diagnosis and treatment

• Occupational medicine

• Orthopedics

• Pain management

• Pediatrics

• Podiatry

• Prenatal care

• Preventive medicine

• Telemedicine

• Veteran services

Provides loans, loan guarantees, and grants to individuals and families in order to buy, build, or repair affordable homes located in rural Minnesota. Eligibility for the loans and grants are based on income and varies according to the average median income for each area. The Single-Family Housing Program includes:

• Non-profit entities to provide new homes or repair homes

• Purchasing or building a new single-family home with no money down for homebuyers

• Refinancing the current mortgage under certain qualifying circumstances

• Repairing the current home for homeowners

Commissioners by district:

• District 1: Peter Koch [email protected] 507-380-2743

• District 2: Christian Lilienthal [email protected] 612-504-0582

• District 3: Lyle Grochow [email protected] 507-380-3874

• District 4: Keith Hennen [email protected] 612-270-1930

• District 5: Steve Saxton [email protected] 507-829-9260

Provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and supportive programs for individuals who require short-term rehabilitation or long-term residential care. Services include:

• Activity programs

• Barber and beauty shop services

• Family council

• On-site rehabilitation therapy services for short and long-term residents

• Private rooms available for an additional charge

• Skilled nursing services

• Social services

• Spiritual services

• Van transportation for appointments in Madelia

• Wanderguard system

Promotes the health and well-being of pregnant individuals, infants, children, and families through education, prevention, and supportive services. Services include:

• Car seat education and assistance, including information on proper installation and child passenger safety

• Health education on nutrition, child safety, and healthy development

• Family home visiting and parent education to support healthy child development

• Prenatal and postpartum education and support for pregnant individuals and families

• Referrals and coordination with medical providers and community resources

Provides hospice care at home, in assisted living facilities, in nursing homes, and two residential hospice houses. Services include:

• Medication management

• Registered nurse on call 24 hours

• Support services for family

Provides fire and rescue services

As a provider our goal is to accomplish the goals set and approved by a resident's physician and our therapy team. The short term rehabilitation department provides physical, occupational, speech therapy and restorative nursing.

Provides a variety of individual, group, and organizational training to help educate and raise awareness about various topics. Services include:

• Community awareness opportunities to provide information at community events, public spaces, and resource fairs

• Educational presentations to fit the needs of community partners regarding abuse, body safety, domestic violence, exploitation, healthy relationships, human trafficking, and sexual violence

• Professional training topics on child abuse, domestic violence, roles of an advocate, sexual exploitation, trafficking, and victims' rights

Clinic provides free health care to Native Americans who live on or near the reservation Services include: - Family Practice - Internal Medicine - Podiatry - Optometry - Dentistry - Pediatrics Specialty Clinics: - OB/GYN - Surgery

Provides a farmer stand between June through October on the Midtown Greenway. Offers fresh, pesticide-free produce available to those in need. Individuals can take as many items as they need and pay as much as they can afford.

MHS provides comprehensive psychological assessment for children, adolescents, and adults to improve case conceptualization, solidify a diagnosis, and create personalized treatment recommendations.

• Municipal police department

• General crime prevention programs

Adult rehabilitation mental health workers provide services to clients who have a mental illness that disrupts their daily lives. Experienced team of practitioners specializes in working with clients on probation or parole, who have past criminal behaviors or general mental health barriers. Skills areas may include:

• Budgeting, shopping, and healthy lifestyle skills and practices
• Community resource utilization and integration
• Cooking and nutrition
• Crisis assistance
• Employment-related skills
• Household management
• Interpersonal communications
• Medication monitoring
• Mental illness symptom management
• Relapse prevention
• Transitioning to community living
• Transportation

Accepts complaints from citizens of fraud by recipients of county economic assistance programs or vendors