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Veterans organization that provides funeral services, presenting flags, financial assistance to injured veterans, hospitalized veterans.

Provides a 5-day food supply according to family size and may occasionally have pet food for homeless and low-income pet owners. Services include:- Distribution of personal care supplies such as bar soap, cleaning supplies, dish soap, laundry soap, soap products, shampoo, toilet paper, and toothpaste. Supplies are limited depending on the donation items.- Donations of food and personal care items are accepted- Volunteer opportunities to help work with clients, assist in shopping, stock shelves, and accept contributions

Educational program for men who have used violence in relationships to help men to critically examine their actions, reflect on possible changes, and take informed actions to live a life free from violence.

Provides several treatment programs for adults who have a problem with substance use. Services include:- Co-occurring program provided to adults with both substance use disorder and mental health diagnoses at the Oakdale location- Group/individual outpatient treatment such as New Choices for Recovery Program. The program helps adults take action to change their thinking and behaviors to both prevent relapse and form a more positive relationship with themselves, others, and their community. Approaches include cognitive therapy, motivational interviewing, and 12-step support. Also addresses co-occurring mental health issues.- Sober housing with permanent and supportive housing services to individuals who are homeless and single parents and their children in Forest Lake. The goal is to help parents and their children become self-sufficient and contributing members of the community.- Substance use assessments

Behavioral Intervention Services: Facilitates therapeutic approaches, addresses the function and efficiency of the problematic behavior in the least restrictive manner, and promotes the development of alternative adaptive skills. Provides treatment planning with families, other caregivers, and treatment teams; ongoing monitoring; on-site program implementation; and 24-hour telephone consultations for crisis stabilization.Illness Management & Recovery (IMR): Psychoeducational materials teaches- Building social support?- Coping with problems and symptoms?- Coping with stress?- Drug and alcohol use?- Getting needs met in the mental health system?- Practical facts about mental illness?- Reducing relapses?- Strategies for recovery?- The Stress-Vulnerability Model?- Using medication effectivelyMental Health Case Management: Helps locate necessary services, make referrals as needed, monitor the delivery of an individual's mental health services, and assist with housing support or application for entitlement programs.Rehabilitative Mental Health Services: Offers a variety of services including skills training and crisis assistance to effectively manage in the community, in the client's home, or other community location. Services may include:- Budgeting, shopping, and health lifestyle practices- Community intervention and community resources utilization- Cooking and nutrition- Crisis assistance and relapse prevention- Employment-related skills- Interpersonal communications- Medication and education monitoring- Mental illness symptoms management- Transitioning to community living- Transportation

Provides structured meetings and educational literature to support individuals with alcohol-related problemsClick here to find a AA meeting: https://aaminnesota.org/meetings/

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

Breast health and oncology clinic, including: - Education and support groups - Genetic counseling and risk assessment - Research - Rehabilitation - Sage screening and diagnosis, mammograms - Treatment planning and treatment

Provides support through group meetings, one to one connections, information, individual advocacy, and education. Services include:Information & Referral- Assistance with navigating and connecting to resourcesAdult Advocacy- People First: Assists adults ages 18 and older to grow in self-advocacy skills, participate in the communities where they live, and engage legislatively with elected officials and candidates- Assists adults who are experiencing discrimination in the workplace, housing, education, and the justice system- Collaborates with other service providers in supporting individualsEducation & Training- Disability Equality Training Series (DETS): Participants strengthen their self-advocacy and assert communication skills; explore their values and strengths; and learn about disability legislation.- VRS Community Partner: Assists with Independent Living Skills (Adults) and Pre-Employment Transition Skills (Transition Age) for individuals who are seeking employment.- Healthy Relationships: Supports children and adults with disabilities of all genders and sexual orientations. Healthy Relationships sessions include:- Respect- Communication- Different types of relationships- How to maintain relationships- Personal boundaries, values and comfort zones- Safety- Personal choice- Consent- Who is my safe person?- Self-Advocacy Training and Support Groups

Provide individual competitive employment services. Services include:- Benefits planning- Career planning- Follow-up support services- Job coaching- Job development services- Job follow-up services- Job placement- Job-seeking skills training- Multi-lingual and multi-cultural support- PASS and IRWE planning- Person-centered planning- Resume and cover letter development- Supported employmentNOTE: Minnesota Employment Center (MEC) Saint Paul site is the only in-person office. Other MEC locations are virtual but will serve members across Minnesota.

Administrates the distribution of scholarships for early childhood/preschool programs to eligible families

Offers assisted living services including:- 24-hour emergency call system - Community spaces - Dining services- Light housekeeping - Respite and short-term stays- Wellness center- Worship services

Orton Gillingham Training Institutes:- Teaching approach for working with students with reading disabilities- Experienced tutors (Academic Language Therapists) work with students- Undergraduate and graduate credit available through St. Mary's UniversitySummer programs:- Best of basics- Reading readiness- Study skillsTesting:- Early assessments for age 4 - 6 years - Child and adult educational evaluationsTutoring:- One-on-one tutoring for children and adults- Focuses on students with dyslexia

?Responsible for protecting and managing land, water, fish, and wildlife. Also, offers access to outdoor recreational opportunities. Divisions and services include:- ATV, Snowmobile and Watercraft Licensing: Phone (651)296-2316 or (800)285-2000; visit website for steps on online license sales at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/online-sales.html - Ecological and water resources- Enforcement to Turn in Poachers (TIP) in Minnesota. Visit website to submit a report violation at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/enforcement/tip.html.- Fish and wildlife- Forestry- Game and fish licensing- Instant License Sales: Phone (888)665-4236; visit website for steps on online license sales at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/online-sales.html - Land and minerals- Parks and trails?- State park reservations

Companions support individuals who may need a little extra day-to-day help to remain safe, comfortable, and independent.Companionship may include:- Assistance to medical and personal appointments - Conversation and participation in recreational activities - Grocery shopping and other errands - Light housekeeping and laundry; organizing drawers, closets, cupboards, dishes, etc. - Meal planning and preparation - Temporary visits and/or one-time visits to a medical appointment from out-of-town or on a temporary basis - Walking the dog - Watering plants

Works to prevent, protect against, quickly respond to, and recover from health emergencies. Emergencies include:- Acts of bioterrorism- Effects of severe weather, natural disasters, and power outages- Incidents resulting in mass casualties- Infectious disease outbreaks/pandemics- Toxic chemical or radiological releasesAlso provides information about emergency go-kits.

Fire prevention and intervention services

Provides state-funded food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 or older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly called Food Stamps or Food Support) because of their citizenship status.Monthly benefits are loaded on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which looks and works like a debit card. The card can be used to buy groceries at authorized stores, farmers' markets, and online retailers. Learn more about where to shop and what can be bought.The amount of benefits received is based on income, expenses, and the number of people in the household.

Provides personal safety and medication management solutions designed to support independence and peace of mind for individuals and their families. The program offers Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) and medication management devices that allow users to quickly access help at the push of a button and support safe, consistent medication use at home or on the go.Services include home-based and mobile PERS with cellular, GPS, pendant or watch options, optional automatic fall detection, and locally supported installation and customer service. Medication management devices, including pre-programmed options such as MedReady, offer reminders and alerts to improve medication adherence. Services may be covered through private pay, Medical Assistance, waiver programs, and MSHO, depending on eligibility.

Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages in sessions beginning each September, January, and April.Class offerings include after-school skiing, art, bike rodeo, babysitter lessons, and safety training, career expo, college test prep courses (ACT), cross-country running, driver education, clay shooting education, fishing education, homework help, swimming, volleyball, youth archery, youth ATV safety, youth snowmobile safety, and more.