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Offers community recreation facilities and programming, including:

• Aquatic center

• Civic arena

• Conference center

• Fitness: Assessments, aerobics, exercise classes, and weight training

• Fitness center

• Facility rentals

• Indoor playground and gymnasium

?- Ice skating

• Sports: Basketball, flag football leagues, gymnastics, soccer, tennis, volleyball, and wrestling

• Swimming lessons

• Swimming pool

• Youth and adult recreation classes

Provides mental health counseling services in a confidential setting in person or via telehealth. Offers individual, family and group counseling related to:

• Anxiety

• Bipolar disorder

• Community resource referrals

• Coping

• Depression

• Grief

• Life changing events

• Loss

• Medication management

• Problem solving

• Stress management

• Substance use disorder

• Trauma-informed care

Social Services:

• Community resource referrals for housing, shelter, food shelf, chemical dependency treatment, and emergency and crisis support
• Medical insurance application and eligibility assistance
• Medical transportation
• Medicare questions
• Tribal benefit information

Community Health Programs:

• Breastfeeding Support and Education
• Cancer screening education and navigation
• Diabetes education, including class and support groups
• Enrollment and navigation of Minnesota Department of Health Sage Cancer Screening Program
• HIV/Hep C testing and Harm Reduction education and resource navigation
• Nutrition counseling
• Smoking cessation and navigation

Mayor and City Council Member Contact Information Departments

• City Clerk/Treasurer

• Code compliance and enforcement

• Records requests

• Water utility services

Refer any city questions to city hall

Provides care for anyone who has a mental, addictive, and emotional disorders. Psychiatry and Psychology department provides services including:

• Addiction Treatment Center: Comprehensive car including assessment of alcohol or other substance use problem, mental health concerns, and medical status, treatment for addictions and mental health concerns

• Inpatient psychiatric units: Acute care unit, medical and geriatric psychiatry unit, mood disorder unit, child, adolescent and family treatment unit, and adult transitions program

• Mayo Clinic Depression Center: Offers comprehensive, evidence-based evaluation, and treatment

• Pain Rehabilitation Center

The department integrates with the medical and surgical teams, such as:

• Bariatric surgery

• Behavioral Neurology

• Children's

• Comprehensive Cancer Center

• Endocrinology

• Executive Health Program

• Gastroenterology and Hepatology

• General Internal Medicine

• Neurology

• Neurosurgery

• Nicotine Dependence Center

• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

• Primary Care

• Sleep Medicine

• Transgender and Intersex Specialty Care Clinic

• Transplant Center

• Women's Health

• City fire department

• Fire Inspector: Coordinates fire prevention education opportunities

Help for veterans looking to access:

• Compensation and pension benefits

• Information and referral

• Medical care enrollment

• Survivor benefits

• Transportation to the VA Medical Center appointment

?- VA education programs

• VA home loans

• VA Insurance programs

• VA state and federal burial benefits

• VA state temporary financial aid, dental, optical, and special needs

Minnesota's version of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). 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:

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

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

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.

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.

Provides vocational training services to adults over 18 years of age with developmental disabilities

• Adult tennis lessons

• Day camps with swimming, hiking, fishing, fire safety, first aid, water and boat safety, severe weather safety, baseball, soccer, lacrosse, flag football and water skiing

• Field trips

• Kop Farm community garden

• Music in the Park free concerts

• Overnight camps with fishing

• Playground programs

• Seasonal events for spring, summer, fall and winter activities

• Softball

• Tot Lot program

• Yoga

Outdoor education and recreation center for persons of all ages with developmental disabilities or hearing impairment

Provides emergency food for persons in Northome, Blackduck, Waskish, Kelliher, Squaw Lake, Gemmell, Margie and Big Falls areas. Located by the Northome City Library Building.

Works with individuals enrolled in a health care plan for their Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare health benefits to resolve service-related issues, ensuring access to medically appropriate services. Provides support to General Relief recipients, including those receiving county-funded cash grants and emergency assistance, by addressing disputes and complaints through mediation, negotiation, education, or referrals to appropriate agencies or legal services. Offers guidance on the complaint and appeal processes available through health plans and the state. Educates consumers about their rights, relevant laws, regulations, and health care financing through written materials, consultations, or public speaking. Advocates for legislative and systemic reforms in health care and social services to better meet consumer needs.

• Men's Education Groups
• Women's Education Groups
• Separate adolescent groups for boys and girls on Anger Management
• Serves Beltrami, Clearwater and Hubbard Counties
• Funding assistance with Beltrami County
• Will notify courts of successful completion of program

Provides mental health services to help children and youth with severe mental illness and their families get the help they need. Services include:

• Assessing a child's mental health and needs

• Connecting the child and family to appropriate community resources, such as mental, educational, health, vocational, recreational, social, and other necessary services

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 24 hour housing, independent living skills, and education

Provides fire and rescue services, including:

• Emergency fire rescue for Fremont and surrounding communities

• Fire prevention and education

• Volunteer opportunities

• Short-term Assessment and Treatment Program (STAT): Short-term intensive program for adolescents and adults designed to prevent out of home placement, long-term day treatment placement, prevent hospitalization and help stabilize the client and his/her family. Provides a comprehensive assessment of the client and family, teaches skills, and provides structure designed to stabilize the client and family situation and develops a comprehensive intervention plan.

• Da-TRAC: Group therapy blended with mental health education to emphasize management of destructive and ineffective symptoms, and development and enhancement of health coping skills. Four tracks:

Individuals experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness Individuals diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (Dialectic Behavior Therapy) Individuals experiencing difficulty in managing anger Individuals in need of intensive assessment

Interactive, adventurous approach for those who have been unsuccessful in traditional or office-based counseling, and for those in need of increased motivation and engagement in therapy. Provides adventure-based opportunities to develop problem-solving skills, self-regulation, and feelings of accomplishment in a nature-based setting for natural healing and mindfulness. Services included are evidence-based counseling approaches including Adventure Based Counseling, Wilderness Therapy, and Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare sessions that are safely structured to encourage healthy risk-taking in sometimes unfamiliar settings

Home health care services include:

• Aide services

• Fall prevention

• Occupational therapy

• Physical therapy

• Skilled nursing

• Speech therapy

Provides youth enrichment services including:

• Field trips

• Students Performing on Tough Situations - SPOTS: Youth create and perform scenes depicting life experiences and challenges for teens

Minnesota Supplemental Aid (MSA) is a monthly cash grant for people who are aged, blind, or disabled and who receive federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. People may also be eligible for the Medicare Savings Programs.