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Services provided in person as well as by phone counseling and internet. Services include:- Budget and Debt Counseling: Counselors work with clients on an in-depth review of their living expenses and debts combined with counselor guidance in debt management, goal planning strategies, or suggestions of alternate ways of handling particularly difficult financial concerns.- Counselor on Call: Counselors provide brief Q & A to address consumer questions. The counselor can provide the caller with information about credit and debt, make referrals to community resources, or schedule an appointment with staff for other financial counseling services.- Debt Management Plan: Consolidates monthly bills into one simple payment, often with lower payments and interest rates- Financial Education: Workshops and classes for all age groups are geared to help individuals control their finances and provide resources on various financial topics; delivered to schools, churches, employers, and community groups.- Housing Counseling: Pre purchase homebuyer, post purchase, foreclosure prevention, and reverse mortgage couseling, provided. HUD approved housing counseling agency.- Student Loan Counseling: Helps individuals navigate repayment options for federal, state, and private loans. Helps individuals determine eligibility for repayment options, contact lenders, and can assist in developing a plan that considers the individual's financial situation.

Provides services to employees including a benefit plan that provides medical, dental insurance, 401 (k) and 403 (b) plans, Employee Assistance Program, Compensation Specialist, and Training Opportunities. - Summary of Job Openings is updated weekly - May request a complete job description for any position listed - HR must receive application documents before, or no later than, 4:30 pm on the date the position is scheduled to close. Late applications after 4:30 pm will NOT be accepted.

Provides a comprehensive plan for counseling, education, and support. The goal is to meet the mental health needs of White Earth Tribal members and their families by increasing family interactions, healthier lifestyles, and positive communication for all members. Services include:- Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS): Holistic approach that places the person at the center of all interventions. The goal is to restore each person's ability for independent living, socialization and effective life management. ARMHS instructs, assists, and supports the person in areas such as medication, education, and monitoring basic social and living skills. Assistance is also provided with mental illness symptom management, household management, employment support and transition to community living.- Assessments and evaluations for mental health. Diagnostic assessments and psychological testing for all ages.- Case management services- Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) to provide psychotherapy and skills training- Crisis intervention- Mental health counseling for adults, children, and families. Services are based on individual, child, and family needs.

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 Behavioral Health Fund.- Provides treatment coordination for eligible individuals- Provides referrals to local community service providers for chemical assessments or treatment services

Activities include:- Bike share program- Book club- Card recycling- Coffee socials- Crafting events- Daily games- Day trips and tours- Fitness classes- Foot clinics- Gardening- Intergenerational events- iPad checkout- Safe driver classes- Stay Sharp Kits- Wellness events

Provides an emergency food shelf for clients to shop for food. Three shoppers are allowed at a time, with each shopper having 15 minutes of shopping time to pick out food items. Also, accepts food and financial contributions.

The Energy Assistance Program helps pay heat and electricity costs. Payments for energy bills are sent directly to the household's energy company or fuel provider for propane, fuel oil, or wood. Financial assistance varies depending on household income and fuel costs.The Energy Assistance Program provides additional grants for eligible households who need help with:- Getting reconnected to heat and power after disconnections- Paying for emergency file deliveries of propane, heating oil, or biofuel- Preventing disconnectionNOTE: The deadline to apply for this program is the end of May. Applications for the following heating season will be accepted starting around September.

Improves health outcomes by coordination of care between physical and mental health care and other service providers for individuals who are not receiving case management services

Provides assistance, investigates, and/or intervenes on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their own behalf, manage their own affairs, or who are in immediate danger due to physical or emotional abuse, unsafe or hazardous living conditions, exploitation, neglect, or abandonment.Services may include:- Authorization for medical treatment- Consultation to individuals who suspect abuse- Removal of the individual to safer surroundings?- Services necessary to remove the conditions which have created a threat to life?NOTE: Complaints, questions, or concerns involving incidents in facilities licensed by the Health Department - such as hospitals, nursing homes, boarding care homes, supervised living facilities, and assisted living and home health agencies - can be referred to the MN Office of Health Facility Complaints at (651)201-4201 or toll-free at (800)369-7994.

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.

Offers individual, family, marriage, senior, child, and adolescent counseling focusing on a variety of issues.

Provides the following services:Adoption Services: Works to bring youth and parents together in permanent, stable family settings. All adoption services are provided free of charge and include:- Adoption home studies and home study updates- Child placement services- Child-specific recruitment services- Parent training and education- Post-adoption services- Relative adoption servicesFoster Care Services: Provides safe and nurturing foster homes while families work toward stability and reunification. Staff collaborate closely with each child's custodial team to support family reunification whenever possible. Services include emergency, short-term, long-term, and whole-family foster care options.- Foster parents receive ongoing support, including training, 24/7 crisis support, and respite care.Kinship Navigator: Provides support and connections for relative and kin families caring for children. Families first work with a Kinship Navigator who provides phone and in-person information, referrals, and assessments to identify community services such as childcare, food assistance, health services, housing, and transportation.- When additional assistance is needed, a Case Manager partners with families to provide side-by-side support while accessing services.Relative and Kin Support Services: Provides support for families caring for a relative's child by providing education, guidance, and connections to resources. Families may also receive assistance with obtaining foster care licensing if they wish to continue fostering kin or other children. Services include:- Connections to local support services- Education on mental health and youth trauma- Help understanding the complex human services system- Support navigating new or strained family dynamicsSupervised Visitation: Provides youth in foster care with opportunities to spend time with their families in a safe and supportive environment. Services are available within approximately a one-hour radius of Waite Park, Minnesota. Services include:- Observation- Parent coaching with observation- Parent coaching without observation- Transportation- Virtual or phone observationSTAY Program (Successful Transition to Adulthood for Youth): Provides independent living services for eligible youth ages 14 through 23 who are currently or were formerly in foster care and who are working with a county or tribal social worker. Services support youth in meeting independent living plan goals and may vary by county. Available services may include:- Age-appropriate activities- Education services- Employment services- Independent living skills training- Permanent connections with long-term mentors, significant individuals from the youth's past, relative searches, and contact with relatives or former foster parents- Room and board or housing assistance- Transportation costs

Offers public transportation routes around Kandiyohi, Renville, and Meeker counties. Additional options for transport include Dial-a-Ride, Flexible Routes that allow riders to pick up at a location within 3/4 of a mile from a regular stop, same day service, and weekend service within Willmar and Litchfield.Route Schedule available on the website https://www.cctbus.org/routes.html

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 non-emergency medical transportation, working with the client's health insurance to cover costs. Transportation services are provided to therapy appointments, medical appointments, hospitals, nursing homes, adult day centers, and schools.Referrals to other alternative ride options within network providers are available.

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Does electrical inspections for Grand Rapids city, Itasca County. All new wiring needs to be inspected. Every new electrical installation in any construction, remodeling, replacement or repair shall be inspected.

Houses persons charged or convicted of crimes of all levels within Goodhue County. Holds boarded detainees from other jurisdictions, which may be experiencing overcrowding or have a detainee with special needs that that jurisdiction can not accommodate. Any person convicted of a crime with a sentence of over one year would typically be transferred to a state facility.

The Energy Assistance Program helps pay heat and electricity costs. Payments for energy bills are sent directly to the household's energy company or fuel provider for propane, fuel oil, or wood. Financial assistance varies depending on household income and fuel costs. The Energy Assistance Program provides additional grants for eligible households who need help with:- Getting reconnected to heat and power after disconnections- Paying for emergency fuel deliveries of propane, heating oil, or biofuel- Preventing disconnectionThe deadline to apply for this program was May 31, 2024. Applications for the 2024-2025 heating season will be accepted starting September 2024.Other services may include Weatherization Program and help with heating system emergencies. The program allows the agency to repair or in some cases replace heating units when they are determined to be unsafe such as a cracked heat exchanger or other issues. The Weatherization Program is a one-time grant to assist with weatherization-related repairs. The program helps reduce fuel and electric costs for low-income renters and homeowners.

Administers elementary and secondary schools in the district.Schools:- Jefferson Elementary School: 318 South Payne Street, New Ulm, MN 56073 (507)233-3500- New Ulm High School: 1600 Oak Street, New Ulm, MN 56073 (507)233-6400- New Ulm Middle School: 414 South Payne Street, New Ulm, MN 56073 (507)233-6100- Washington Elementary School: 910 14th Street North, New Ulm, MN 56073 (507)233-8300

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 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 police and emergency response for the city of Pine River and surrounding areas

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 woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistanceNOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).