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Helps women and men who have been the primary caretaker at home and lost their primary income, suddenly needed to provide for their family. Helps participants find worthwhile employment and livable wage jobs to support their families.Services include personal assessments, individual counseling, education and training, job search and placement support, networking and support, and other short-term assistance.

Provides comprehensive career services to help participants discover career paths, find jobs, and assist with enrollment in education and training programs, including:- Case management- Comprehensive support- Education- Overcoming barriers to employment- Training opportunities

Provides community residential settings and supportive services for adults with developmental disabilities and/or autism. Residences are located in Foley, Milaca, Mora, Princeton, and Saint Paul, Minnesota. The goal of these services includes increasing independence and self-reliance and fostering community engagement.Each home is located in a traditional residential neighborhood and provides community-based services to participants each with their own bedroom.Supportive services include:- Skill development in activities of daily living- Self-care- Sensory/motor development- Interpersonal skills- Communication, behavior programming- Community living- Health care- Leisure and recreation skills- Money management

Career and technical educational opportunities offered through Hennepin Technical Pathways courses at Hennepin Technical College (HTC) at the Eden Prairie Campus (EPC):- Courses offered as part of the high school elective curriculum; individuals can attend classes during the regular school day or take evening classes- Skill development experiences, career awareness, and decision making that can lead to a college certificate, diploma, or degree- Some course sections offered on-site at member school districts; the Construction Cohort program is offered at Hopkins High school

Daily virtual peer support group where individuals can share their experiences with others who will understand. Sessions focus on specific topics such as recovery support, recreational activities, LGBTQ+ support, and more. Visit https://mnwitw.org/calendar-of-sessions for more information on daily activities, sessions, and meetings.

Online information concerning the hunter-harvested deer donation program. Program operates in cooperation with the Department of Natural Resources- Carcasses must be free from signs of illness, field dressed with the hide intact, free of visible decomposition or contamination, and properly identified with a Minnesota DNR registration tag- Charities wishing to receive the meat must register with the Department of Agriculture online or by calling 651-201-6024- Hunters must have their deer processed at a Department of Agriculture-registered meat processing plant. See website for a list of plants statewide- Hunters must sign a form indicating their willingness to donate the meat

This is a Medicaid program for beneficiaries who need help in paying for Medicare services. The beneficiary must have Medicare Part A and limited income and resources. For those who qualify, the Medicaid program pays Medicare Part A premiums, Part B premiums, and Medicare deductibles and coinsurance amounts for Medicare services. Benefits begin the month following the month in which approval occurred. Note: There can be a lag time before SSA is able to stop taking the premiums out of the recipient's benefit check, but the recipient will be reimbursed by SSA for all months eligible for SLMB and/or QMB or QI-1. The reverse is true when these programs terminate: recipients should be told to put aside premium costs from first month of termination on.

Provides sterile syringes and injection equipment, safe disposal of used needles, free Naloxone (Narcan) kits with overdose education, and other harm reduction supplies. Also connects participants to additional services, including HIV and Hepatitis C testing, and treatment referrals.

Provides law enforcement and community services.

Investigates and assesses situations when a child's health or welfare may be at risk due to abuse, neglect, or maltreatment. Accepts and responds to and/or investigates reports of child abuse, neglect, or abandonment. Services may include:- Acceptance of 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- 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 reunificationIn addition to taking reports, child protection screeners are available to explain the reporting statutes, answer questions regarding agency practices, and discuss other resources and strategies when reports do not meet criteria for assignment for child protection investigation.

Offers mental health support for individuals with mood, anxiety, or trauma-related disorders who are planning a pregnancy, currently pregnant, or parenting children ages birth to 5 years. Programs include:- HopeLine: Free mental health telephone support (not a crisis line). Staff return calls within 2-3 business days to provide triage and connect to resources. - Mother-Baby Connections: Weekly group therapy and parenting support (1.5 hours per week). Contact the center for current group schedules. - Mother-Baby Day Hospital: Partial hospitalization program offering group psychotherapy and medication management, 5 hours/day, Monday-Thursday, for 2-4 weeks. Serves as a step-down from inpatient care. - Perinatal Outpatient Program (POP): Group psychotherapy and psychoeducational sessions (virtual and in-person) 3 days/week for 8-12 weeks, for those needing more support than standard weekly therapy but not requiring partial hospitalization.

Evaluation, care planning, service coordination, placement, and ongoing monitoring of care for people who have expressed a desire to go home after a nursing home stay of less than 45 consecutive days. Service is available statewide through MN Help Community Living Specialists housed in each Area Agency on Aging.

Governing entity for Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, responsible for day-to-day operations of the tribal government

Provides mental health wellbeing services such as:- Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS) to help individuals gain independent living skills, community skills, coping and social skills, and personal and emotional adjustments within the community- Mental health evaluation and psychological testing to accurately diagnose clients and develop treatment plans- Psychiatry services such as psychiatric evaluation by a nurse or psychiatrist and medication management- Targeted case management for person-centered care to access needed medical, social, educational, and vocational services related to the client's mental health needs

Provides residential memory care homes for individuals with a diagnosis of dementia. Services include: - 24/7 skilled nursing- Enrichment programming- Home-cooked meals- Individualized care plans- In-home dentistry, occupational therapy, podiatry, salon services, and more- Private rooms- Secured entryways

Provides opportunities for older adults to stay involved in their community and a place to meet and socialize. Services include:- Arts and crafts instruction including quilting- Recreational activities including bowling, cards, and intergenerational programs- Coffee Talks: Casual group discussion with community members- Recreational activities including bingo, bridge, and book clubs- Educational opportunities including fall prevention, oil painting, technology classes, and cooking classes- Fitness programs including aerobics- Vision loss support groupServices are part of Community Thread's THRIVE program.

Provides application assistance for a variety of programs such as:- MN Navigator Services: Helps individuals and families apply for health insurance enrollment, navigate health insurance options, and compare different health plans, including Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare. The navigator will help clients choose and enroll in the right program for them.- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Helps individuals apply for the SNAP program. Provides education and support on the application process to qualifying low-income individuals and families.

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

Provides comprehensive and specialty medical care exclusively for infants, adolescents, children, and young adults. Primary care:- Adolescent care- Care for kids with asthma- Caring for kids with special needs- Immunizations- Lactation consultations- Medication therapy management- Nurse triage phone line- Well child check-upsSpecialty care:- Adolescent health (612)813-6107- Cancer and blood disorders (612)813-5940- Children's Heart Clinic (612)813-8800- Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic (651)220-6624- Gender health (612)813-7950- Immunology and infectious disease (612)813- 6777- Nephrology (612)813-6089- Neurosurgery Clinic- Orthopedic- Pediatric ear, nose and throat clinic (612)874-1292- Spina Bifida Clinic

Provides volunteers to help seniors in the community with daily tasks, encouragement to remain active, errands, transportation, and other services. Also provide companionship to seniors. Caring companion volunteers are adults 50 and older.

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 Services 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.

Designed for infants, toddlers under three years old, and pregnant women. Infants and toddlers receive comprehensive, individualized services to support healthy cognitive, physical, and social-emotional growth and development. Pregnant women also receive prenatal and postnatal education and support.