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ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth - 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. Services may include: - Parent-child activities- Book and toy lending library- Dad and child programs- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5- Home visits- Information on community resources- Parent discussion groups- Play and learn activities for children- Programs for non-English language learners- School readiness program for children ages 3 1/2 - 4- Single parent program- Special events for the entire family- Workshops on specific topicsNOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

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

Offers personalized assisted living services. Supports residents with extra help for routine activities of daily living, such as:- Getting dressed- Getting into and out of bed- In-room dining- Memory care services- Personal care services- Personal hygiene assistance such as showering, brushing one's teeth, and more- Scheduled transportation for errands, medical/dental appointments, and other ride requests- Taking medications- Transition and help with moving around- Weekly housekeeping services

Provides programs and partnerships that promote healthy lifestyles and improve community health outcomes. Services include:Collaborative wellness initiatives with schools, workplaces, and community organizationsCommunity health assessment and planning to identify health needs and set improvement prioritiesHealth education and outreach to support disease prevention and wellness in the communityPrograms and policies that encourage healthy behaviors such as active living and tobacco-free environments

A year-round program to provide energy saving home improvements to income-eligible households to reduce energy use and cost. The weatherization process begins with an energy audit where trained staff will assess and document the energy conservation needs of the home. Energy Auditors will:- Check insulation levels in attic and walls- Inspect attic for air bypasses- Measure home for heat loss- Perform a safety and efficiency test on the heating system and water heater- Provide home energy education- Provide recommendations for repair, replacement, or improvements of the heating and mechanical systems when necessary

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include children's classes, cooking classes, firearm safety courses, fitness courses, snowmobile safety, and more.

Owns and operates permanent housing units throughout Minnesota. Duluth, Mankato, and Saint Cloud offer permanent supportive housing and affordable, independent permanent housing in Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Saint Cloud, Duluth, and Rochester. These units consist of efficiencies, one-bedroom, two-bedrooms, and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) which are similar to a tiny home. Tenant screening criteria can be more lenient than community landlords.

Broadcasts music, news, talk shows, entertainment and other programs

Serves youth who have a history of foster care or out of home placement. Provides services that help youth become self-sufficient.Services include: - Case management- Employment assistance- Financial literacy - Housing assistance

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 what patients' responsibilities will be, and may offer no-interest payment plans. Other options may include:- Discount Program: Individuals who are uninsured or underinsured and have incomes less than 250% of the Federal Poverty Guideline may be eligible for help to pay their medical bills- Elevate Patient Financial Solutions: Help patients without medical insurance find resources to help pay for medical bills

?Responsible for protecting and managing land, water, fish, and wildlife. Also, offers access to outdoor recreational opportunities. Divisions and services include:- ATV, Snowmobile and Watercraft Licensing: Phone (651)296-2316 or (800)285-2000; visit website for steps on online license sales at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/online-sales.html - Ecological and water resources- Enforcement to Turn in Poachers (TIP) in Minnesota. Visit website to submit a report violation at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/enforcement/tip.html.- Fish and wildlife- Forestry- Game and fish licensing- Instant License Sales: Phone (888)665-4236; visit website for steps on online license sales at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/online-sales.html - Land and minerals- Parks and trails?- State park reservations

?Responsible for protecting and managing land, water, fish, and wildlife. Also, offers access to outdoor recreational opportunities. Divisions and services include:- ATV, Snowmobile and Watercraft Licensing: Phone (651)296-2316 or (800)285-2000; visit website for steps on online license sales at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/online-sales.html - Ecological and water resources- Enforcement to Turn in Poachers (TIP) in Minnesota. Visit website to submit a report violation at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/enforcement/tip.html.- Fish and wildlife- Forestry- Game and fish licensing- Instant License Sales: Phone (888)665-4236; visit website for steps on online license sales at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/online-sales.html - Land and minerals- Parks and trails?- State park reservations

Inspection services for food, lodging, and pools to ensure commercial entities are compliant with state and local health codes. Enforces state and local environmental laws and assists the state with monitoring programs.Lead and Healthy Homes: Eliminate elevated lead levels in Minneapolis for children under six and reduce indoor environmental hazards in homes and family day cares.Environmental Services: Monitor and regulate air, water, and noise pollution within the city of Minneapolis. Work with the public and businesses about energy use strategies. Develop initiatives to reduce pollution throughout the city of Minneapolis.

Offers several thrift store locations. The thrift stores:- Accepts donations of clean usable clothing, household items, furniture, and some appliances that are clean, usable, and in good condition. Tax Receipts are available for donations in good, usable condition.- Sell used clothing, books, and small household items at a reduced price

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages.Class offerings include acting classes, arts and crafts, before and after-school child care, driver's education, equestrian center, music lessons, sports and recreational activities, swimming lessons, and more.

Provides information on seasonal influenza clinics

Provides fresh and non-perishable food to residents of northeastern Minnesota. Drive-through program, low-contact, low-barrier program.Products vary but may receive shelf-stable, fresh or frozen protein, grains, fruits, vegetables, and dairy. Items like cereal, pasta, brown or white rice; protein like beef, chicken, tuna or peanut butter; dairy like milk or cheese; fruits, vegetables and more. Individuals have the ability to refuse any items that they do not want or to ask for extra items.Accepts food donations that are unopened, in their original packaging and are within optimal freshness and quality date ranges. Unable to accept home canned products or meat which has not been processed through a USDA inspected facility.

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.

Provides a mobile food shelf to residents of select subsidized housing, high rise buildings in Hennepin County.

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages.Class offerings include archery, arts and crafts, babysitting courses, CPR instruction, driving courses, field trips, first aid training, gardening tips, homework help, swimming lessons, sports and recreational activities, youth enrichment classes, and more.