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Fergus Falls Rental Rehabilitation Program:

• Provides loans for dwellings with up to 5 units
• Loans for single family units up to $15,000
• Loans for 2 - 5 unit dwellings up to $10,000 per unit
• Loan term maximum of 10 years at 3% interest

MHFA Rehabilitation Loans:

• Loans given between $1,000 - $37,500 per homeowner
• Maximum loan term of 15 years for dwellings taxed as real property
• Must be the primary place of residence and a single-family home
• All loans are forgiven if the borrower does not sell, transfer title, or cease to occupy the property during the loan term

Deferred home improvement loans for owner-occupied dwellings to finance home improvements that directly effect:

• Safety
• Habitability
• Energy efficiency
• Accessibility

Offers a 24-hour crisis and resource information line that provides support services to victims of domestic violence, concerned family, friends, and partner agencies.

Provides care services for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. Services are provided on the same day for a range of minor illnesses and injuries including:

• Bladder, ear, or tooth infections

• Broken bones

• Cold, cough, or flu

• Fever

• Minor tears or cuts in skin

• Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea

• Skin conditions

• Sore or strep throat

• Sinus issues

• Wound care

Provides a half-day therapeutic preschool and toddler program for children ages 16 months to five years, using the HighScope and AMAZE curricula. Services include occupational, speech, music, and play therapy for children with developmental delays or who have experienced trauma. The program also offers parent education and support, including goal planning, home visits, parent-child activities, and crisis intervention.

Senior housing units with accessibility modifications, meals catered by Senior Nutrition Program 5 days a week at noon, frozen meals are available for weekends, off-street parking

Provides fire and rescue services including:

• Fire Prevention: Conducts regular inspections of commercial, industrial, and multi-family residential structures to ensure continued compliance with Minnesota fire and building codes,

• Fire Investigation: Investigates all fires in Bloomington to determine cause and origin and works with the Police Department to investigate arson

Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:

• Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent

• A women 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 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Provides primary and specialty care services, including:

• Allergy and Immunology?

• Family medicine

• Occupational medicine

• Pain medicine?

• Pediatrics

• Psychiatry and psychology

Free family support and information from experienced mental health professionals:

• Collaboration with schools and other agencies

• Education to the community offered through Friends and Family Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills groups

• Workshops and classes??

• Helps individuals and families with low incomes (including temporary low incomes) get the food they need for nutritious and well-balanced meals. Provides extra support to help stretch a household's food budget - it is not meant to cover all the groceries a family needs.

• 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 number of people in the household.

• The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training (SNAP E&T) program provides free employment and education training and support for people getting SNAP benefits. SNAP E&T participants gain support, skills, training, or experience to reach their goals. Many organizations, including technical and community colleges, community-based organizations, county agencies, tribes, and CareerForce Centers provide SNAP E&T programs and services. Programs can include career planning, job search, training for in-demand jobs, student support, financial support, and continued support once a participant has a job.

Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include:

• Child protection cases

• Child support and paternity matters

• Conservatorships

• County civil matters

• Guardianships

• Prosecutes criminal cases

• Prosecutes juvenile matters

A comprehensive employment and training programs for youth providing assessment, job search/career exploration, employment counseling, job development, job placements, remedial education referrals and support (GED), MFIP services, and case management services. Youth Career Services: Workshops offering how to prepare for college, career decision making and exploration, career readiness training, paid internships, post-secondary support, and improving technology understanding. Summer and school-year programs available. North 4: Provides pathways to success for gang/clique involved adolescents and young adult men residing in four north Minneapolis neighborhoods. Services include leadership, life skills, and work-readiness training, one-on-one job coaching and on-going individual support. Participants are encouraged to participate, plan, and lead community engagement activities/events and retreat-style activities.

Intensive outpatient substance program that provides short- and long-term treatment for adults with substance use disorders. Licensed for Rule 25/comprehensive assessments. Medicated assisted treatment and withdrawal management provided to conduct diagnostic assessments and treatment coordination. Licensed to prescribe Suboxone and Naloxone.

• 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

Several programs are available for owner occupied, commercial, and rental properties. These programs provide assistance with home or building repairs in the form of either forgivable loans, low-interest loans, or grants. Eligibility is limited by some program requirements. There are also restrictions on the type of repairs allowed. Programs include:

• MN Housing program

• Rehabilitation Loan Program (RLP)

• Emergency Loan Program (ELP)

• Minnesota Housing Ownership Program

• First Generation Home Buyer Loan Program

• MoRR Loan Program

Provides representative payee services for individuals who receive government benefits and are unable to manage their finances.

Exercise group for seniors. Services include:

• Cardio exercises to strengthen the heart and lungs

• Flexibility work

• Senior Yoga on Wednesdays and Fridays

• Strength work for muscles

Many parks may include baseball/softball diamond, basketball court, bike trail, dog park, fishing, hiking trails, ice rink, indoor skatepark, pickleball court, picnic shelter, playground (ADA accessible), public boat launch, rock climbing/bouldering, sand volleyball pit, ski trail, snowshoe trail, soccer field, and tennis court.

• Aghaming Park: W494 Aghaming Park Road, Winona, MN 55987

• Anthem Skatepark: 800 W 5th Street, Winona, MN 55987

• Bambenek Fields Playground: Hamilton Street, Winona, MN 55987

• Belmont Whitten Park: North Street, Winona, MN 55987

• Bluffside Park: West Lake Boulevard, Winona, MN 55987

• East Recreation Center Park: 210 Zumbro Street, Winona, MN 55987

• Every Child's Dream Playground: Lake Park Drive, Winona, MN 55987

• Garvin Heights Park: 200 Garvin Heights Road, Winona, MN 55987

• Gilmore Valley Park: 157 Jay Bee Drive, Winona, MN 55987

• Knopp Valley Park/Ice Rink: 300 Knopp Valley Drive, Winona, MN 55987

• Kiwanis Shelter Playground (by Prairie Island Campground): Winona, MN 55987

• Lions Park: 670 East Front Street, Winona, MN 55987

• Miller Park: 1641 Homer Road, Winona, MN 55987

• Prairie Island Dog Park: Prairie Island Road, Winona, MN 55987

• Sinclair Park: 310 East Broadway, Winona, MN 55987

• Sugar Loaf Park: East Lake Boulevard, Winona, MN 55987

• Tillman Park: 549 Kerry Drive, Winona, MN 55987

• Valley Oaks Park: 260 Valley Oaks Drive, Winona, MN 55987

• Wincrest Park: 1342 Woodpark Road, Winona, MN 55987

Kids Connection is a school-age child care option for parents

• Provides opportunities to learn with children of other grade levels; homework help is also offered

• Non-school day care and summer care (contract for service required)

• Drop-ins during the school year are on a first-come, first-serve basis

Offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals who are deaf, deafblind, or hard of hearing. Provides the following services to people with hearing loss:

• Aftercare planning

• Assessment and stabilization

• Care coordination

• Community placement assistance

• Counseling services and treatment

• Crisis intervention

• Individual and family consultation

Shared ride, curb-to-curb service for individuals residing in areas where there is no fixed route bus service connecting neighborhoods to the Mankato Transit System network. Rides are scheduled from a Flex Zone to the service area and from the service area back to the point of origin. Flex Zone areas include: -Skyline -Select areas in the city of North Mankato -Select neighborhoods in the city of Mankato: -Germania Park Neighborhood -LeHillier in South Bend Township -Sibley Park Neighborhood -Tourtellotte Park Neighborhood (north) -West Mankato

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 employment

• Vocational assessments: Evaluations are conducted to line with the person's interests and strengths. Assist individuals in identifying job goals and developing career paths. The evaluation helps an individual determine if the work in that particular field is a good fit.

• Provides access for reporting crime information anonymously

• After dialing number, it gives instructions on how to report for different crimes

• Does not go directly to sheriff's department

• Babysitting instruction

• Ballet and jazz dance instruction

• Baseball

• Basketball

• Chess club

• Computer classes

• Cooking classes

• Day camps in band, show choir, etc.

• Defensive driving course

• Drawing instruction

• Field trips

• Firearms safety training

• Gardening instruction

• Gymnastics

• Indoor home safety education

• Karate

• Lacrosse

• Musical instrument instruction

• New driver training

• Painting classes

• Quilting instruction

• Sewing instruction

• Soccer

• Softball

• Tae Kwon Do Korean karate

• Tennis

• Track and field

• Yoga

Direct Access allows an individual to go directly to a provider they choose to receive a comprehensive assessment and access care immediately. The county will assess individuals who need help paying for a chemical use assessment or treatment services through the Consolidated Treatment Fund. Services also include:

• Provides referrals to service providers for chemical assessments, chemical dependency treatment programs, detoxification services, educational programs, and individual counseling. Also, directs individuals to visit www.fasttrackermn.org for additional resources.

• Case management services

• Civil commitments for Sherburne County residents endangering themselves or others through their use of alcohol or other drugs.