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Provides the following services:

• Basic adult education classes

• Instruction for a GED/adult diploma

• English as a second language classes

A retirement community with amenities; on site senior dining with Senior Support Home Health services available upon request. Apartment complex is available to any qualifying person over 60 years old, or any person who is disabled or handicapped regardless of income 46 one bedroom units. 1 two bedroom unit: market rate rent $546/month, average rent $350/ month, utilities included. Amenities include:

• Ground level apartments with automatic door opener

• Laundry room

• Beauty/Barber shop

• Cards and games room, sun room, and pool table

• Large screen TV with VCR, TV lounge

• Many books, videos & DVDs available

• Exercise equipment

• Large community room with kitchen for parties & family gatherings

• Indoor garbage and recycling room

• 6 car garage and off-street parking with winter plug-ins

• Groceries and medications can be delivered

• Housecleaning and Home Health Aid care available upon request

• Registered nursing supervision, blood pressure checks

• Senior Nutrition program meals on-site or home delivered

• Dial-A-Ride Service for in-town transportation during winter months

Education and training to join a trade career that offers in-classroom and on-the-job experience.

A web-based application providing:

• Information on critical supports and services such as access to street and school outreach workers, locations and hours of drop-in centers, food, teen clinics, basic needs (clothing, showers, laundry) and parenting

• Real-time shelter bed availability for homeless youth throughout the Twin Cities metro area; how to access the shelter and bus route information

• Youth can sign up to receive text or email notification when a shelter bed becomes available

Hennepin County provides two grant programs that improve the livability for homeowners and a low or no interest loan program for home repairs and maintenance: Accessibility Ramps: Offers grants of up to $10,000 for installation of home accessibility ramps or low-rise steps that enable persons with a disability or mobility challenges to continue leading independent lives in the homes. Lead-Based Paint Program: Offers grants of up to $10,000 for the detection and removal of lead-based paint in owner-occupied or rental housing built before 1978 Note: Grants provided for up to $15,000 for detection and removal of lead-based paint in owner-occupied or rental housing built before 1978

Provides assistance with childcare costs to children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14. Childcare assistance is provided while parents work, look for work, or attend school. Family size, family income, and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.

Offers low-income individuals who are interested in opening a small business start-up or need an expansion loan. The program includes:

• Child care provider business start-up or expansion loans up to $3000

• Focus on women and minority-owned businesses is encouraged to apply

• Small business start-up or expansion loan of $25,000

• Repayment terms are reasonable and flexible

Fire response services

Adult psychiatry services works to treat mental illness with a combination of medication and therapy or rehabilitative services. Provides psychiatric assessments, medication management, coordination of care with primary care providers, and information on community resources.

Provides peer to peer education and advocacy services. Peer to peer services are performed by Certified Peer Recovery Specialists (CPRS) with lived experience in recovery. Peer recovery coaches walk side by side with individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorders. They help individuals create their recovery plans and develop their own recovery pathways. Recovery plans and other supports are customized and built on each individual's strengths, needs, and recovery goals. Also educates individuals in treatment centers, detox, jails, public safety officials, and other community partners on substance use disorder and paths for recovery.

Provides law enforcement and community services including:

• Animal control

• Community crime prevention education

• Dispatch

• Drug Tip Line

• Emergency response

Provides city services including utilities, planning and zoning, inspections and engineering, and street and park maintenance. Mayor and City Council Members: Member contact information

• 3-5 day or weeks supply of food for people in emergency need

• Food donations accepted

Families are needed to open their homes to school age children needing a temporary place to live. Placements vary in length. Foster providers become part of the agency team that works closely to meet the child's needs and with the child's parents toward the goal of reuniting the family or finding permanency for the child.

Individuals can safely and anonymously dispose of prescription drugs:

• How to Drop off Medicine: Keep medicines in their original container and place them in a sealed, clear plastic bag (pills can remain in their blister packs). Use a marker to cross off the patient's name on the medicine containers. Place medicine that is no longer in its original container in a clear plastic bag and write the name of the medicine on the bag.

• Medicines Accepted from Households: Prescription, over-the-counter, and pet medications. No medicines from businesses, including health care facilities, long-term care facilities, pharmacies, doctors' offices, and veterinary clinics can be accepted.

Project-based subsidized housing

Provides well-balanced, low cost noon meals in congregate settings

• Provides crisis mental health services to consumers 24 hours 365 days a year
• Services include talking with a Mental Health Practitioner over the phone, mobile (in-person) crisis intervention, follow up counseling and referral to resources, and crisis stabilization.
• Requests for intervention can be made by family/friends/community members and community agencies, if the client agrees to meet with CRT.
• Assists with problem resolution and coordination of increasing mental health services for individuals for whom this would be helpful.
• Trained persons are available to the police and emergency wards to provide assessments of mental health emergencies, to develop an intervention plan, and arrange for any needed services identified in the plan.

Limited funding available to provide a one-time payment for eligible households for either emergency rental assistance to help households get caught up on late rent or security deposit and/or first month rent assistance. Assistance can be accessed once every 24 months. Emergency rental assistance may only be utilized once in a 24-month period. Cannot assist households that receive subsidies, such as through Minneapolis Public Housing Authority, Section 8, among others. Due to the high volume of emergency rental assistance applications received, application processing may take 60 days or more. Visit https://caphennepin.org/rental-assistance/ to check the status of applications submitted on a specific date that are currently being processed.

Fundraiser and grant organization for the eradication of breast cancer as a life-threatening disease.

• Educational programs for the community, schools, organizations, professional groups, and more, offering a variety of resource information.

• Offers professional training for educators, social workers, law enforcement officers, medical personnel, and others who want to increase their awareness, sensitivity, and effectiveness when working with victims/survivors of all types of sexual violence.

• Available resources include brochures, informational packets, audio cassettes, books, and videos.

Comprehensive recycling program with curbside and drop-box collection services throughout the county. Special programs are offered at various times for the collection of household hazardous waste, fluorescent bulbs, plastic pesticide containers, and agricultural waste pesticides. Information about the county recycling program and the special waste programs is available by contacting the Recycling Coordinator.

Teacher training institute that provides workshops on site and follow up mentoring.

Provides a day support program for individuals who could benefit from and enjoy day program services. Activities include:

• Art and music therapies

• Fitness activities and exercises

• Learning activities

• Local community activities

• Medication administration

• Recreational, social, and creative activities such as arts and crafts, cooking, educational groups, games, reading, and discussion groups

• Volunteer community service projects