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Provides an early learning scholarship to families with children ages 3 - 5 to improve access to quality child care and improve school readiness. Families with children ages birth - 2 are eligible if identified as a priority population. Scholarships provide financial assistance to eligible families to help pay for quality child care and early education programs participating in Parent Aware.

The financial assistance program is funded through the Ben and Adith Miller Patient Care Fund and through internal Winona Health resources.Offers financial services, including speaking with a financial counselor, cost of care estimates, or assistance determining if an individual qualifies for financial assistance. Financial counselors can help individuals understand patients' responsibilities and may offer no interest payment plans. Other options may include free or reduced cost care.

This department is responsible for a range of administrative and public services, including:Core Responsibilities:Election Administration and Voter Registration: Conducts and supervises all county elections; maintains and manages voter registration recordsPassports: Provides and processes new passport applications; takes updated photos for applicationProperty Taxes: Calculates and collects taxes for school districts, townships, cities, and special taxing districts; conducts the Tax Forfeiture Sale processProperty Transfers: Processes ownership transfers of properties; collects State Deed Tax and State Mortgage TaxVital Statistics and Licensing: Marriage licenses; marriage certificates; issues license and permits for auctioneer, fireworks, gambling (application approval only), liquor, precious metal, sale of cannabinoid, and tobacco

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers.Works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child. Services may include:- Book and toy lending library- Dad and child programs- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5- Home visits- Information on community resources- Parent-child activities- Parent discussion groups- Play and learn activities for children- Programs for non-English language learners- School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4- Single parent program- Special events for the entire family- Workshops on specific topics

Provides general information and licensing for persons interested in becoming adult foster care providers.Training and support for adult foster care providers on emergency, short-term, and long-term placement.

City government- AdministratorTerri Bjorklund- Deputy ClerkJoanne Mitchell- MayorJed Shaw- Council MembersChar MooreAnnie McMurrinGary WilkeningJim Senenfelder

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 GrantMSA 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 servicesAdults 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.

A nine-bed adult residential crisis stabilization unit that provides a short-term safe place for individuals to stay while working through a mental health crisis. The unit is staffed 24 hours/7 days a week and offers counseling and education to clients in managing their mental health symptoms. All admissions are voluntary and based on bed availability.

Provides city services including:- Inspections and engineering- Mayor and city council members: Member contact information- Planning and zoning- Street and park maintenance - Utilities

Provides investigation and intervention services on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their own behalf, manage their own affairs, or who are in immediate danger of abuse. Types of abuse may be physical, emotional, sexual abuse, unsafe or hazardous living conditions, exploitation, neglect, or abandonment. Services include:- Taking reports and investigating abuse and/or maltreatment- 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, assisted living and home health agencies can be referred to the Minnesota Board on Aging Ombudsman for Long-Term Care.

Local fire services

Provides investigative and intervention services for child abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment. Services include:- Accepts reports of abuse- Assessment of the initial referral- Consultation to individuals who suspect abuse- Consultation with the family to determine the nature of the problem- Dependency investigation- Explanation of reporting statutes and answer questions regarding agency practices- Ongoing support services for children and their families- Temporary placement of children who are removed from the home- Works with the family toward unification or reunification

Residential care homes in Roseville and Shoreview provide personal assisted living and memory care. Homes are designed to keep the staff to resident ratio low to provide high levels of interaction and support.- Activities and recreational programming tailored to each individual's interests- Flat rate pricing includes on-site doctor's visits, transportation and attendant at other medical appointments, transportation to activities in the community, laundry, cooking, meals, snacks, cleaning. Can do 1- and 2-person transfers, foyer lifts, incontinence care, and most medical conditions. Hospice care can be added as an end of life service when needed.

Works to help bring kids and parents together in permanent family settings. Services include:- Adoption home studies and home study updates- Child placement services- Child-specific recruitment services- Parent training and education- Post-adoption services- Relative adoption services- Wendy's Wonderful Kids affiliate

Works to help bring kids and parents together in permanent family settings. Services include:- Adoption home studies and home study updates- Child placement services- Child-specific recruitment services- Parent training and education- Post-adoption services- Relative adoption services- Wendy's Wonderful Kids affiliate

Provides assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, federal, and state programs including:- Burial and death benefits- Dental and optical vouchers for both qualified veterans and their spouses- Discharge review- Disability compensation- Education and training- GI Bill education training- GI life insurance- Home loan guarantees- Job placement services- Medical assistance in veterans hospitals and grants for non-veteran hospitals- Mental health services- Outpatient medical care- Pension benefits- State Subsistence Assistance: Financial assistance for healthcare insurance premiums, personal needs funds, shelter-associated payments (association dues, homeowners' insurance, mortgage, rent, room and board, and property taxes), and utility assistance (cell phone, electric, gas, internet, propane, sanitation/sewer, and water). Additional information can be found on the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs website: https://mn.gov/mdva/resources/familyassistance/financialassistance.jsp- Survivors and dependents education- Transportation to VA Medical Center- Vocational rehabilitation for the disabled

Pays for room and board for seniors and adults with disabilities who have low incomes. Aims to reduce and prevent people from living in institutions or becoming homeless.All recipients receive assistance each month to help pay for rent and food. Some recipients also receive Housing Support supplemental funding to provide other services if they don't qualify for home and community-based waiver programs, including but not limited to:- Arranging for medical and social services- Arranging for meetings and appointments- Assistance with transportation- Medication remindersThe individual's housing provider receives payments to pay for rent, utilities, food, household supplies, and other necessities.

Provides regular telephone peer-to-peer support calls to check in on recovery. Offers support, encouragement, and information about resources to help individuals seek or maintain recovery. Allows individuals making the calls to share their experiences, enhancing their own recovery.

Manages public records, archives and retrieves documents, and provides public access to records - Birth Certificate record- Death Certificate record- Genealogy Requests- Marriage License- Marriage Records- Military Discharge Papers- Marriage Officiants Registration- Notary Registration- Real Estate RecordingServices vary by location.

Primary medical care needs. Not able to provide dental, obstetrical, family planning, mental health, injury care including fractures, and other emergency type services. Clinics are located throughout the metro area with locations in: Minneapolis, St. Paul, Shakopee, Fridley, and Apple Valley.