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Food Shelf: Offers free, culturally relevant, and nutritious food to individuals and familiesProduce Giveaways: Free distribution of vegetables and/or fruit every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each monthSNAP Enrollment: Screens individuals and families for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and offers assistance with SNAP applications

Tribal Assistance provides financial assistance, up to a maximum of $300 annually for elders and individuals with a disability on a case-by-case basis.Elder Advocates assist with transportation, food shelf visits, grocery shopping, delivery of commodities, medical appointments, and medication pick-up, completion of forms and paperwork (county, social security, health insurance). Will transport and accompany elders/disabled individuals to appointments pending availability of van and staff.

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.

Residential facility specially constructed to combine housing and supportive services in a "homelike" environment with the goal of maximizing the individual functioning and autonomy of residents.

Group Exercise Classes: Members can attend a variety of free fitness classes, including cardio and strength, dance, strength, yoga and pilates, ForeverWell, Kids and Family, and water exercise. Note: Not all classes are offered at all locations. Personal Training and Assessments: Rates for members and non-members. Members can receive a free one-on-one 60-minute assessment session with a certified personal trainer. Personal training sessions are available virtually via Zoom (included in membership or a monthly fee). Small Group Training Programs:- Provides opportunities for small group training and flex training. Available classes vary by location. Rates for members and non-members. - Wellness 180 provides a series of lessons that will help educate participants in and out of a classroom setting on how gradual lifestyle changes can positively impact their health. Rates for members and non-members. - Wellbeats is for kids ages 3 to 14 who are participants of Kids Stuff or child care (must be a member). Kids Stuff provides free drop-off child care while parents/caregivers work out (must be a member).Elder Care: Provides specific programs and services to support older adults age 55 and older, including in-person activities and free classes.- ForeverWell: Provides members with wellness activities for older adults age 55 and older including virtually online or in-person options. Must be a member for the virtual online activities. Also provides wellness checks for senior ForeverWell members. The George Wellbeing programs offer guidance, virtually or one-on-one in a group setting, with a board-certified coach, to help participants navigate healthy choices.Adult Sports Leagues: Provides team, doubles, and individuals sport activities. Opportunities for members and non-members. Kids Sports: Provides year-round activities and program for kids of all ages and skill levels, including youth sports leagues and classes, summer sports, Homeschool Physical Education, and adult sports leagues. Members and non-members are welcome to participate. Offers youth with disabilities age 8 and up opportunities to participate in the Blazing Stars Special Olympics Team. The Young Athletes program introduces children ages 2 to 7 with and without intellectual disabilities to the world of sports. Orthology: Provides physical therapy and chiropractic services Kids and Families: Provides exercises classes, adventure racing, free child care while members work out, Parents Night Out provides child care for an evening out, family friendly fitness centers, and youth and family fitness cards that outlines an entire workout from warm-ups to cool down stretches. Journey to Freedom: Provides an 8 week session where participants meet in small-group discussions, read, reflect, find support, and heal. The goal of the program is to build community and support successful life change in a safe place. Specialty series include Freedom from Body Image and Food Issues, Freedom from Low Self-Esteem, Freedom from the Pain of Grief and Disappointment, and Freedom from Fear. Condition Specific Programs: Include tailored health and fitness programs for people with health conditions including Parkinson's disease and pre-diabetes. Water Safety Program: Provides reduced cost water safety instruction for kids ages 5 - 14 and swimming lessons for ages 6 months to adult. Offers parent and child, school-age children, preschool children, and teen and adult swimming lessons and water safety instruction. Member and non-member rates available. Provides trainings and certifications for lifeguard training, CPR and first aid, babysitting safety, safety training for coaches and instructor level training. Classes are offered in a traditional classroom and blended where lessons are online and skills are practiced in class.

Group Exercise Classes: Members can attend a variety of free fitness classes, including cardio and strength, dance, strength, yoga and pilates, ForeverWell, Kids and Family, and water exercise. Note: Not all classes are offered at all locations. Personal Training and Assessments: Rates for members and non-members. Members can receive a free one-on-one 60-minute assessment session with a certified personal trainer. Personal training sessions are available virtually via Zoom (included in membership or a monthly fee). Small Group Training Programs:- Provides opportunities for small group training and flex training. Available classes vary by location. Rates for members and non-members. - Wellness 180 provides a series of lessons that will help educate participants in and out of a classroom setting on how gradual lifestyle changes can positively impact their health. Rates for members and non-members. - Wellbeats is for kids ages 3 to 14 who are participants of Kids Stuff or child care (must be a member). Kids Stuff provides free drop-off child care while parents/caregivers work out (must be a member).Elder Care: Provides specific programs and services to support older adults age 55 and older, including in-person activities and free classes.- ForeverWell: Provides members with wellness activities for older adults age 55 and older including virtually online or in-person options. Must be a member for the virtual online activities. Also provides wellness checks for senior ForeverWell members. The George Wellbeing programs offer guidance, virtually or one-on-one in a group setting, with a board-certified coach, to help participants navigate healthy choices.Adult Sports Leagues: Provides team, doubles, and individuals sport activities. Opportunities for members and non-members. Kids Sports: Provides year-round activities and program for kids of all ages and skill levels, including youth sports leagues and classes, summer sports, Homeschool Physical Education, and adult sports leagues. Members and non-members are welcome to participate. Offers youth with disabilities age 8 and up opportunities to participate in the Blazing Stars Special Olympics Team. The Young Athletes program introduces children ages 2 to 7 with and without intellectual disabilities to the world of sports. Orthology: Provides physical therapy and chiropractic services Kids and Families: Provides exercises classes, adventure racing, free child care while members work out, Parents Night Out provides child care for an evening out, family friendly fitness centers, and youth and family fitness cards that outlines an entire workout from warm-ups to cool down stretches. Journey to Freedom: Provides an 8 week session where participants meet in small-group discussions, read, reflect, find support, and heal. The goal of the program is to build community and support successful life change in a safe place. Specialty series include Freedom from Body Image and Food Issues, Freedom from Low Self-Esteem, Freedom from the Pain of Grief and Disappointment, and Freedom from Fear. Condition Specific Programs: Include tailored health and fitness programs for people with health conditions including Parkinson's disease and pre-diabetes. Water Safety Program: Provides reduced cost water safety instruction for kids ages 5 - 14 and swimming lessons for ages 6 months to adult. Offers parent and child, school-age children, preschool children, and teen and adult swimming lessons and water safety instruction. Member and non-member rates available. Provides trainings and certifications for lifeguard training, CPR and first aid, babysitting safety, safety training for coaches and instructor level training. Classes are offered in a traditional classroom and blended where lessons are online and skills are practiced in class.

Provides a supplemental food program that helps families eat well and stay healthy by providing nutrition education, one-on-one counseling about nutrition, vouchers to buy healthy foods, support and help with breastfeeding, and referrals to health care, immunizations, and other programs.

Designed to promote part-time, temporary employment through which participants are engaged in community service and receive work experience and job skills that can lead to unsubsidized employment. The goal is to enhance employment opportunities for older individuals and promote older workers as a solution for businesses seeking a trained, qualified, and reliable workforce. Services include:- Adult education (ESL, GED, math)- Assessments- Computer skills- Health screening- Individual employment plans- Job search- Networking- Support services

Provides personal care attendants for people who have physical, mental, or emotional disabilities

Volunteer opportunities include: Admitting, book cart, central supply, chaplaincy, coffee shop, family service, flower delivery, gift shop, hospice Duluth, hospitality care, information desk, ICU waiting area library, messenger service, nursing units, patient services, physical medicine, surgical waiting, urgent care, and others.

Advocacy and support for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.- Fosters social inclusion for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities- Provides education and resources for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities- Provides a newsletter with information about educational, recreational, and social events- Provides workshops and training for individuals, families, and their caretakers

All reports of maltreatment of a vulnerable adult should be directed to the Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center. Reports will then be forwarded to the proper investigative agency.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. Provides services necessary to remove the conditions that have created a threat to life, which may include:- Authorization for medical treatment- Consultation with individuals who suspect abuse- Removal of the individual to safer surroundingsNOTE: Complaints, questions, or concerns involving incidents in facilities licensed by the Health Department, such as, hospitals, nursing homes, boarding care homes, supervised living facilities, assisted living, and home health agencies can be referred to the Minnesota Office of Health Facility Complaints at (651)201-4201 or toll-free at (800)369-7994.

Integrative health care focuses on treating the whole person, including the mental, emotional, spiritual, social, and community aspects.Integrative Therapies - Biofeedback - Health and wellness coaching - Medicine and other conventional therapies - Reiki - Relaxation therapies, including mindfulness - Stress management and resiliency training

Medical services for all ages of life; includes:- Chronic disease management- Immunizations- Lab draws and x-rays- Medication management- Prenatal care- Routine exams- Urgent care visits

Mayor and City Council Members:- Member contact informationCity Departments:- Administration/Clerk- Building/Inspections Department: Provides building permits, plumbing permits, and septic system permits. Intake phone (763)235-1691; fax: (763)235-1697- City Attorney Brookdale Corp. Center 6300 Shingle Creek Parkway Suite 305 Minneapolis, MN 55430 (763)561-2800- City Engineer RFC Engineering, Inc. 13635 Johnson Street NE Ham Lake, MN 55304 (763)862-8000- City Parks: Adopt-a-Park program- Finance Department- Public Works Department: Provides street maintenance, repairs, and snow plowing of the city- Voter information and registration

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 patients' responsibilities and may offer no-interest payment plans. Other options may include:- CommonSpirit Health Financial Assistance: Individuals who are uninsured or underinsured and have incomes less than 400% of the Federal Poverty Guideline may be eligible for getting help to pay their medical bill

Adult and juvenile probation and parole. Agents facilitate rehabilitation of clients, while improving community safety, by making referrals to address issues which include:- Anger management- Domestic abuse- Mental health- Substance useEmployment Agents also coordinate and monitor completion of tasks assigned by sentencing judge of 1st Judicial District Court. Tasks:??- Incarceration/detention- Performance of community service volunteer work- Payment of restitution to victims- Self-help workshops

Provides individualized employment support to help people prepare for, obtain, and succeed in competitive community jobs. Services include:- Job development and placement- Ongoing follow-up services: Job coaching, employer education, training in community resources, and personal support- Vocational evaluation- Vocational rehabilitation support

Transforms vacant land into gardens and makes locally-grown produce available to the entire community- Employs seasonal workers who are not employed or underemployed- Income-qualified volunteers will earn a share of the harvest, as well as recipes and ideas for how to preserve and prepare the food they've helped to grow

A wide range of civic engagement tools and activities to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities, their families and other interested individuals to influence policy makers and the decisions they make on behalf of children and adults with disabilities including:- Arc's Public Policy Action network keeps participants up-to-date on emerging issues and legislation that impacts people with intellectual and developmental disabilities- Local advocates monitor county board and school district activities, host visits with elected officials and administrative staff in the homes of Arc members, host meet-and-greet events with local policymakers, hold Town Meetings and policy forums, and provide testimony at county and school board meetings.- Policy Preview e-newsletter summarizes key activity and includes information, items requiring action and agendas for the Policy Action NetworksThe Arc Minnesota works closely with The Arc of the United States on state and national legislative and policy issues

Assists individuals living with a mental illness to increase independence at home and in the community. Provides opportunities for program participants to increase socialization, work toward or increase independent living, and enjoy a healthy lifestyle. Services include: - Coaching and side-by-side assistance in independent living- Communication and social skills - Completing paperwork - Connecting to community resources- Monthly peer support and activity - Socialization with peers and mental health staff - including art, bingo, and other activities

Provides a family medical clinic. Services include:- Acute illness evaluation- Childhood and adult immunizations- Diabetes management- Family medicine- General physical and sports exams- Obstetrics and gynecology- Pediatrics- Podiatry- Telemedicine and virtual visits

Provides the following services:- Colorectal Screenings- Dermatology and cosmetic services- Family medicine- Immunizations: Chickenpox, COVID-19, Diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough (pertussis) - (DTaP/Tdap vaccines), Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, HPV, Influenza (flu), Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), Meningococcal, Pneumococcal, Polio, Rotavirus, RSV, and Shingles- Internal medicine- Mammography- Orthopedics- Women's Health