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Promotes the accessibility of early, intensive home and center based behavioral therapy including:

• Assessment and intervention

• Behavior management

• Speech and communication therapy

Transitional Services: Individuals receive damage deposits, essential furniture, household supplies, and moving assistance to help transition into their own home in the community. ?Nursing Home Relocation (NHR): Assists people who wish to move out of a licensed facility into stable community housing. Staff will research options based on the individual's preferences, then create a timeline, relocation plan, help identify needed community support, and manage all aspects for a seamless move.

• Also helps secure medical, social services, and support needed to help an individual live as independently as possible. Those services can include hiring a personal care attendant (PCA) who can help with essential daily activities like bathing, dressing, and eating.

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

• Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance - PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

• Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

• Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management) Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

Volunteer opportunities include:

• Help with cleaning
• Bathing animals
• Fundraisers
• Yard work
• Animal care

Offers a nurse line available 24 hours/7 days a week for individuals who may need to speak with a nurse about medical care and where to go for care. Nurses can provide medical advice on what potential options are available such as virtual care, primary care, urgent care options, or seek emergency care if needed at a Sanford Health Systems location.

Offers support programs for Veterans who are homeless. The center amenities include multipurpose room with kitchen for classes, group rooms, community rooms, showers, laundry machines, and a computer lab.

Responsible for calculating, collecting, and distributing taxes for the county, cities, townships, and school districts. Also calculates the county payroll and employee benefits; administers and maintains the election system; issues various types of licensing, such as:

• Birth and death certificates

• Game and fish / DNR licenses

• Marriage license

• Motor vehicles titles and registration

• Passports

• Materials: AV sets, books, business directories, compact discs, large print books, magazines, newspapers, eBooks, downloadable audio books, videos, books on CD and audio, and DVDs

• Services: Online catalog, reference assistance, Internet access, electronic magazine access, inter-library loan services, preschool story times, summer reading program, homebound services, meeting rooms for public use (at some branches), and copy machines

Administers elementary and secondary schools in the district. Schools: Tri-County School: (Grades Pre-K-12): 303 Pembina Trail, Karlstad MN 56732 (218)436-2261

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. ECFE works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child. Services may include:

• Book lending library

• Dad and child programs

• Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5

• Information on community resources

• Outdoor classroom

• Parent-child activities

• Parent discussion groups

• Play and learn activities for children

• Programs for non-English language learners

• School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4

• Special events for the entire family

• Workshops on specific topics

NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

Provides cash assistance to help adults receiving Supplemental Security Income - SSI pay for their basic needs. Adults who are blind, have a disability, or are age 65 and older but don't qualify for SSI because of their income may still be eligible for MSA if they meet income requirements. The basic monthly MSA grant is calculated using either the maximum SSI amount (Federal Benefit Rate) for the adult or their countable income (if they do not receive SSI), and the MSA standard set by state law. Special Needs Grant MSA also may provide special payments for adults who need:

• Certain home repairs

• Certain household furniture and appliances

• Guardian or conservator service fees

• Help paying for housing costs through MSA Housing Assistance

• Medically prescribed special diets

• Representative payee services

Adults who receive MSA are also eligible for help with medical, food, and housing costs through Medical Assistance - MA, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP, and MSA Housing Assistance programs.

Mental health services for children and adults include:

• Adult mental health rehabilitation and support services

• Day treatment programs

• Drop-in mental health center for adults

• Independent living and self-care skill development

• Medication evaluation and management

• Outpatient mental health services

• Pre-commitment screening for individuals being referred for civil commitment

• Psychiatric evaluations and services for children and adolescents

• Psychological testing and diagnostic assessments

• Residential treatment services

Patients who need to speak with a financial counselor, need cost of care estimates, or determine if they may qualify for financial assistance to pay for procedures, may reach out about options. Financial counselors can help individuals understand what patients' responsibilities will be, and may offer no-interest payment plans. Other options may include:

• Discount Program: Individuals who are uninsured or underinsured and have incomes less than 250% of the Federal Poverty Guideline may be eligible for help to pay their medical bills

• Elevate Patient Financial Solutions: Help patients without medical insurance find resources to help pay for medical bills

Services to help provide individuals a place of employment. Vocational rehabilitation may include:

• Accommodations

• Counseling

• Guidance into or return to work

• On-the-job training

• Rehabilitation program

• Referral services

• Transportation

Provides fire and rescue services including:

• CPR classes

• Emergency medical services

• Fire suppression

• Fire prevention education

• Inspection and testing of fire protection systems

• Technical and water rescues

• Chair Tai Chi

• Daily card games

• Eight hour defensive driving classes held monthly

• Enrichment programs and educational classes, weekly painting classes, craft activities, community service groups, travel talks, woodcarvers group, men and women monthly breakfast, and educational coffee talks

• Foot care clinic four days a month

• Four hour driving refresher courses available three times a month

• Health Programs: Blood pressure monitoring; vision and hearing testing; pharmacy clinics

• Hearing aid cleaning by appointment basis each month

• Medicare information/health insurance counseling

• Senior fitness classes

• Social and recreational activities

• Strength and balance classes three times a week with two sessions

• Sunrise Stretch exercise classes three times a week

• Trips and tours including facility tours, garden tours, memorial tours, bus tours, day cruises, festivals, theater, casino, and extended - overnight trips

Home Care Services

• After-hospital care
• Blood pressure monitoring
• Cancer care management
• Care for respiratory illness
• Diabetes monitoring and management
• Home infusion therapy
• Home safety evaluation and modification
• Medication management and teaching
• Nutrition counseling
• Orthopedic patient care
• Physical, occupational, and speech therapies
• Post-partum care
• Social work and long-range planning
• Wound care

Personal Care Services

• Bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Exercise and mobility assistance
• Light housekeeping
• Meal preparation

Home Support Services

• Care management
• Companionship and emotional support
• Foot care
• Functional and cognitive assessments
• Homemaker services and meal preparation
• Home maintenance
• Home management services and errands
• Laundry assistance
• Medication management
• Personal care assistance (dressing, bathing and hygiene care)
• Shopping and errand assistance
• Transportation and escort to physician appointments
• Travel companion and escort for trips or events
• Wellness and safety monitoring

Offers assisted living housing and services with staff on-site 24 hours/7 days a week to provide residents with support and care including:

• Laundry care

• Medication assistance

• Meal services

• Memory care housing and services are offered at Glacial Trails and Hoffman Senior Living sites

• Personal assistance

• Social activities

Outreach project to connect with women who may have bleeding disorders. Raises awareness of women's bleeding disorders and helps direct those who have a bleeding disorder where to go for information and treatment. Increases awareness of Von Willebrand Disease (VWD).

Provides comprehensive child and family services to low-income children and their families: Head Start and Early Head Start (Region 5) services include:

• Health and child development education

• Immunizations

• Medical and dental examinations

• Nutrition services and educational services to children with disabilities

• Parenting skills education and parental involvement

• Vision, hearing, speech, and developmental screenings

Migrant and seasonal Head Start (Region 12)services include:

• Health and child development education

• Medical and dental examinations

• Nutrition services and educational services to children with disabilities

• Parenting skills education and parental involvement

• Transportation services

Visit website for Head Start locations: https://www.tvoc.org/about-us/office-locations/

Provides various health and wellness programs to the community, such as:

• Diabetes Awareness Campaign: In partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health, CLUES provides education and information on prediabetes, type 1-2 diabetes prevention, and diabetes management to empower people to improve their health.

• Es My Time Tobacco Cessation Support and Resources: Offers one-on-one resource navigation for tobacco users, tobacco cessation education groups, and supports Latino-serving agencies and networks

• Mayores Majores Dementia Program: Helps the Latino community and their families learn more about Dementia through support groups, group activities, social connections, and education workshops

• Sexual Health Education: Provides comprehensive sex and sexuality education workshops for parents and teenagers focused on values, consent, and communication. Offers parent workshops conducted in Spanish on how to talk about sex education, sexuality, and sexual health. Also, provides youth workshops in English and Spanish about sex education and sexuality tailored to the learning needs of the students.

Services provided by Promotores de Salud (Community Health Workers).

• Full-Day Child Care: Nine metro Early Childhood Learning Centers provide full-day, year-round child care options for children ages six weeks to five years

• Part-Day Preschool: Three area preschools prepare kids two to five years old for school with part-day readiness programs during the school year

• School Age Care: Provides before-and after-school care and school release day options for kids in kindergarten through sixth grade at many locations across the Twin Cities

• Summer Youth Programs: Provides full-day summer enrichment, including Summer Power, Uproar, and Summer Sports for kids in preschool through eighth grade

Provides live interview coaching, online resume, and cover letter assistance. Also offers practice tests, an online writing lab, and skill-building tools in math, reading, and writing.

Law enforcement services:

• Emergency Response Unit

• General crime reporting

• Jail Roster and Warrant listing

• Snowmobile and boat patrol

• Permit to carry a handgun

1 bedroom highrise apartments:

• Nan McKay Building 200 Marie Avenue (132 apartments)

• John Carroll Building 300 Grand Avenue West (165 apartments)