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Offers volunteer opportunities for anyone interested in gaining skills, building confidence, and making a difference in the community. Opportunities include:- Learning Buddies: Connect with local elementary students on school topics for 1-2 hours per week.- Outdoor Chores: Help elderly neighbors by assisting with yard work and seasonal tasks.- Pen Pals: Write monthly letters to elementary students to foster friendship and support their writing skills.- Respite Visitor: Provide companionship and ensure the safety and comfort of a care recipient."

Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. The types of assistance the program may help with are for rent assistance, rent deposit, electric, gas, heating fuel, water, burial assistance, or other emergency need based on available funding.

Helps moderate to low income people attain home ownership. People who make 50 - 80% of the median income can purchase homes through the land trust. The land trust owns the land on which the home sits and the home owners lease the land through a 99 - year ground lease. When home owners wish to sell, they agree to sell their home to another income qualified buyer at a price determined by a resale formula. This keeps the home affordable for future homeowners.

Provides general information on child care assistance programs to help families pay for child care

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 preschool experience child care for ages birth - 5-year-olds, focusing on social, self-help, and family development

Provides comprehensive health care services including:- Diagnosing and treating illnesses, infections, and injuries (Ear infection, minor burns, sinus infections, skin conditions, sprains and strains, and strep throat)- Family planning/birth control*- Growth and development monitoring- Health education on nutrition and exercise- Male- and female-specific health concerns- Managing chronic conditions- Obstetrics (OB)- Preventative and wellness visits, such as well-child checkups and routine screenings- Screening tests- Vaccinations* Elective reproductive procedures are not performed at the Catholic-sponsored hospitals.

Provides education and resources to older adults to help them:- Avoid and report scams- Increase financial literacy- Make wise purchasing decisionsProvides a free 20 minute educational video called "Be Wise, Be Informed, Be Empowered". Also provides companion pamphlets for community groups. Available to provide a presentation with the video and handout pamphlets, and lead a group discussion.

-Hill City School 500 Ione Avenue, Hill City, MN 55748 (218) 697-2394

Multi-disciplined planning and development organization providing:- Aging services- Community development- Land use planning- Recreation planning

Serves older adults who need socialization and respite support. Activities for seniors during in-home or group respite include:- Crafts, table games, cards and BINGO- Guided reminiscing and small group discussions- Sing-a-longs, gentle exercises, movies- Speakers on a variety of topics- Social time with coffee and snacks

Provides a variety of services for children from birth to kindergarten who have early childhood special education needs, including hearing or visual impairments, emotional or developmental delays, fetal alcohol syndrome, cognitive delays, or speech and language impairments.Services Include:- Collaboration with other early childhood agencies and programs- Interagency collaboration to benefit children and families- Intervention services based on needs determined through evaluation- Services delivered in a home, preschool, daycare, or intensive classroom setting

Provides services for garbage Accepts bagged garbage for a fee (curbside pickup available through privately owned company)

Disaster services include, assistance after disasters, working with the sheriff during local disasters, and meeting with disaster victims to meet emergency needs.

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 patients' responsibilities and may offer no-interest payment plans. Other options may include: - Financial Clearance Call Center: Patients may request financial counseling to get an explanation on payment options, evaluate financial needs, and inform about government assistance- Patient Account Services: Patients who are experiencing financial hardship can reach out to Patient Account Services to see what options they may have to qualify for Financial Assistance Application program and other local grants and/or charities

Extended day care for school-aged children - Breakfast and snacks are served daily - Summer program (at cost)

Offers free health screenings and basic care through an outreach program with CentraCare Coordinated Care Services. The goal is to help individuals overcome barriers of transportation, inadequate or lack of insurance coverage, financial resources for co-payments and medications, language, and culture.

Refugee Cash Assistance 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 SSI.

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.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) - Employment opportunities for persons 55 and older who are economically disadvantaged and seeking employment - Job search skills, job development, and community service training Minnesota Indian Area Agency on Aging - Advocacy, outreach, training and technical assistance - Transportation and homemaker services - Congregate dining and home delivered meals grants - Legal services and legal education - Nutrition support and health protection - Annual conference Title VI Nutrtion and Supportive Services - Congregate and home delivered meals - Nutrition information

Patient Financial Advocates can answer questions and offer assistance regarding patients bills and provide information on several financial assistance programs based on the patients' circumstances, income, and insurance coverage. Programs include: - Hutchinson Health Financial Assistance: Available to uninsured or underinsured patients based on their ability to pay for emergency and other medically necessary care. - Charity Care Program: Financial assistance is based on the patient's total income, compared to the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Patients whose total income and family size place them at or below 200% of the FPL will receive 100% financial assistance discount. The amount of financial assistance discount may increase based on the household's total income level. The patient must have fully exhausted any available government assistance programs and any available health insurance benefit to be eligible.

Features and services are provided within Thrive Behavioral Network, LLC AFC homes:- Behavior management and socialization opportunities - Close to supportive services- Comfortable and fully furnished bedrooms- Individualized care focused on maximizing potential and enhancing quality of life - On-site supervision and protection - Private decks and yards - Structured activities- Tailored support and training in independent living skills - Transportation service available for all recreational and other needs - Variety of nutritional and well-balanced mealsBemidji- Odayin House, 3524 Saint Onge Drive Northeast, Bemidji, MN 56601(218)444-0079, fax (218)333-0493- Briar Rose, 3530 Saint Onge Drive Northeast, Bemidji, MN 56601(218)444-0076, fax (218)333-0493- Sprucewoods IAFC, 718 15th Street NW, Apt A., Bemidji, MN 56601(218)444-9757, fax (218)444-9756- Sprucewoods East, 718 15th Street NW, Apt B., Bemidji, MN 56601(218)444-9757, fax (218)444-9756- Sprucewoods West, 718 15th Street NW, Apt C., Bemidji, MN 56601(218)444-9757, fax (218)444-9756 Detroit Lakes- Bayview, 1316 Lori Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501(218)847-0422, fax (218)847-5299- Beacon House,1318 Lori Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501(218)847-4898, fax (218)847-0046- Lighthouse, 1347 Lori Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501(218)847-9119, fax (218)847-5263 - Seashore, 925 Pembina Trail, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501(218)847-3363, fax (218)847-5263Grand Rapids- Esther House, 212 Southwest 11th Avenue, Grand Rapids, MN 55744(218)326-0993, fax (218)326-0700 Litchfield- Jan's Place, 722 South Gorman Avenue, Litchfield, MN 55355(320)593-0844, fax (320)593-0845- New Castle, 310 Peifer Drive, Litchfield, MN 55355 (320)693-6381, fax (320)693-0172 - Windsor House, 726 South Gorman Avenue, Litchfield, MN 55355(320)593-0854, fax (320)593-0855Saint Peter- Hillside, 852 Lower Johnson Circle, St. Peter, MN 56082(507)934-6202, fax (507)934-6204- Nicollet Place, 2115 Stark Street, St. Peter, MN 56082(507)934-6107, fax (507) 934-6108Sauk Rapids- Western Star, 1856 Eastern Star Loop, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379(320)252-2760, fax (320)258-3650- Eastern Star, 1852 Eastern Star Loop, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379(320)258-3507, fax (320)258-3650?

Errands and shopping assistance- Volunteers will run local errands like picking up prescriptions or getting groceries for homebound seniors ensuring that they have the needed supplies to maintain their health and continue functioning independently at home Friendly visits- Volunteers provide social interaction for those who live alone or who would benefit from additional support and companionship Handyworker and yardwork assistance- Volunteers provide assistance with minor home repairs and maintenance (recipients are expected to pay for needed materials), outdoor chores such as garden projects, yard work, cleaning out gutters or snow removal Housekeeping and chore service- Volunteers provide assistance with routine cleaning and/or other occasional deep cleaning around the home to help ensure that seniors have a clean and safe environment which helps reduce safety risks that would be present if the senior attempted to do these chores on their own Resource and referral- Provides resources and referrals for any number of services that are not provided directly by agency Respite care- Volunteers provide the primary caregiver a temporary reprieve from their caregiving responsibilities and provide companionship and support to the senior receiving care. Faith In Action volunteers are not able to help with personal care such as toileting/bathing or assist with transfers or provide medical services such as administering medication or changing dressings. Transportation- Volunteer Drivers transport and escort participants to medical and non medical appointments helping increase mobility for seniors who are unable to drive or providing a safe alternative for those who still have a vehicle and license. Mileage reimbursement is available to all volunteer drivers.

An assisted living residence with an apartment style living community. Offers:- 24-hour staffing and emergency call system- 52 studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments- Access to home care services through Sholom care- Access to short-term rehab and outpatient therapy- Access to a variety of community spaces- Beauty shop, barber shop, and wellness clinic onsite- Controlled access- Full calendar of life enrichment program activities, classes, and community events- Housekeeping and laundry service included- Kosher and non-kosher dining - all meals and snacks available- Memory care depending on the individuals need and level of care- Transporation for planned excursions and local activities