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Provides care services for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. Services are provided on the same day for a range of minor illnesses and injuries, including: ?- Bladder, ear, or tooth infections

• Broken bones

• Cold, cough, or flu

• Fever

• Minor tears or cuts in skin

• Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea

• Skin conditions

• Sore or strep throat

• Sinus issues

• Wound care

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Provides fire and rescue services including:

• Emergency medical services

• Fire prevention education

• Fire suppression

• In-home safety checks

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The division includes:

• Canine Unit: (651)266-5561

• Ordnance Disposal Unit

• Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT)

• Watch Commander Office: 425 Grove Street, (651)266-5627

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Fergus Falls Rental Rehabilitation Program:

• Provides loans for dwellings with up to 5 units
• Loans for single family units up to $15,000
• Loans for 2 - 5 unit dwellings up to $10,000 per unit
• Loan term maximum of 10 years at 3% interest

MHFA Rehabilitation Loans:

• Loans given between $1,000 - $37,500 per homeowner
• Maximum loan term of 15 years for dwellings taxed as real property
• Must be the primary place of residence and a single-family home
• All loans are forgiven if the borrower does not sell, transfer title, or cease to occupy the property during the loan term

Deferred home improvement loans for owner-occupied dwellings to finance home improvements that directly effect:

• Safety
• Habitability
• Energy efficiency
• Accessibility

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Administers Federal Older Americans Act funding for community-based services such as:

• Caregiver support
• Chore services
• Home-delivered meals
• Information and assistance
• Legal services
• Respite programs
• Senior dining
• Transportation

Awards matching grants to non-profit or public agencies for community services for older adults and caregivers; contact agency for annual cycles

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Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include:

• Coordinate with the Victim-Witness Program to provide support, information, and notifications to crime victims

• Provide legal counsel to the Watonwan County Board of Commissioners, county departments, and county committees

• Serve as chief prosecutor for all felony, gross misdemeanor, and juvenile offenses committed within Watonwan County

• Represent Watonwan County in state and federal courts and in proceedings before agencies, commissions, boards, and other authorized forums

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Advocates for fair and just education policies for students in charter schools, supports charter school innovation, quality and accountability, and facilitates cooperation in Minnesota's charter school community to promote equitable opportunities and excellence in education for students

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Provides temporary financial assistance for refugees and eligible entrants while they are in the process of resettling in the United States. NOTE: Able-bodied RCA recipients are required to participate in an employment and training program. RCA recipients who are disabled or 65 years of age or older are required to apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

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Detention center for adult offenders. Services for inmates include:

• Education

• Library program

• Passive recreation

• Recreation program

• Religious program

• Sentence to Serve (STS) and Community Work Service programs

Services to the public via the website:

• Current detainee roster with charges or pending charges

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Provides a variety of services:

• Activities

• Dietary services

• Long term care for individuals unable to care for themselves

• Short term rehabilitation services

• Social work services

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Metro Mobility is not an emergency transportation service. Metro Mobility is a shared ride public transit service that provides door-to-door transportation for any purpose within its service area. Vehicles are wheelchair accessible. For more information, visit www.metromobility.org

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Provides religious education and CHIP - Complete Health Improvement Project

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Real-time resume and interview online coaching/career advice resource, including:

• Expert resume assistance, feedback, templates, and tips

• Live interview coaching plus tips and resources

• Resources for job searching and career tips

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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.

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• Collects all real, personal property, mobile home taxes, and special assessments

• Maintains the official financial records

• Collects special assessments for cities and townships relating to water, sewer, sidewalk, curb, gutter, and ditch repairs

• Issues tax certificates under the seal of the office indicating whether taxes are paid or not.

• Maintains up-to-date records, transfer cards, tax maps, and certificates of value on each of the approximate 22,000 parcels of land in the County to include description and ownership

• Registers voters and chief custodian of official voter registration records

• Deputy Registrar of Motor Vehicles by the Commissioner of Public Safety and is responsible for overseeing the license center

• Responsible for the approximate sixteen sub agents throughout the county who sell game and fish licenses.

• Issuance of liquor, wine, beer, auctioneer, dance, fireworks, peddlers, transient merchants, dangerous dog, and other licenses issued by the county as appropriate

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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.

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• Diversity trainings to increase the understanding of Islam for non-Muslims and Muslims in the community, tailored to the needs of employers, schools, media professionals, public service agencies, and government

• Free brief advice legal clinics are scheduled occasionally, providing discrimination assistance

• Free pocket guides for employers, health care providers, educators, and law enforcement/correctional institutions

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Provides live interview coaching, online resume, and cover letter assistance. Also offers practice tests, an online writing lab, and skill-building tools in math, reading, and writing.

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Provides help to improve reading, math, spelling, and writing skills, computer skills, GED test preparation, and GED testing.

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NOTE: Application is open for this program. Funds may be available to prevent homelessness for youth who need financial assistance with a rent deposit, first month's rent, past due rent; or who are at risk of being disconnected from their utilities.

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Provide individual competitive employment services. Services include:

• Benefits planning

• Career planning

• Follow-up support services

• Job coaching

• Job development services

• Job follow-up services

• Job placement

• Job-seeking skills training

• Multi-lingual and multi-cultural support

• PASS and IRWE planning

• Person-centered planning

• Resume and cover letter development

• Supported employment

NOTE: Minnesota Employment Center (MEC) Saint Paul site is the only in-person office. Other MEC locations are virtual but will serve members across Minnesota.

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Provides primary care services including:

• E-visits

• Family medicine

• Laboratory

• Mammograms

• Mental/Chemical Health Care

• Radiology/Imaging

• Telemedicine

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Provides housing with services within each of the assisted living communities. Features and amenities including:

• 24 emergency response system

?- 3 meals per day and snack ?- Common areas ?- Licensed nurse case management and coordination with physicians ?- Medication management ?- Onsite 24 hours/7 days a week care provided ?- Variety of scheduled events and activities NOTE: Additional amenities vary by location. Contact individual location. Skyview Senior Plaza accepts older adults ages 55 and over.

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Supplies durable medical equipment including those listed below:

• Aids to daily living

• Apnea monitors

• Bathroom aids

• Breast pumps

• CPAP and BiPAP machines and supplies

• Enteral nutrition formula and supplies

• Lymphedema and rehabilitation products

• Nebulizers and respiratory meds

• Specialty beds

• Ventilators

• Walkers, manual wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, scooters

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Provides law enforcement and community services

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