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WIC is a nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps young families eat well and be healthy and promotes good health for pregnant, postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five. WIC provides services such as:- Breastfeeding education and support- Health assessments and screening to identify needs- Nutrition education- Referral to other community services- Supplemental food vouchers or food cards for use at grocery stores and farmers' markets

The Energy Assistance Program helps pay heat and electricity costs. Payments for energy bills are sent directly to the household's energy company or fuel provider for propane, fuel oil, or wood. Financial assistance varies depending on household income and fuel costs. Also, the program helps homeowners repair or replace a failing furnace.The Energy Assistance Program provides additional grants for eligible households who need help with: - Getting reconnected to heat and power after disconnections- Paying for emergency fuel deliveries of propane, heating oil, or biofuel- Preventing disconnectionThe deadline to apply for this program is May 31, 2026. Applications for the 2026 - 2027 heating season will be accepted starting September 2026

Provides public speaking opportunities for schools, churches, and community organizations to educate and promote awareness of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse within the community.

Skilled nursing team works closely with residents, their families, and physicians to develop individualized care plans that fit each person's specific needs and abilities, providing compassionate and appropriate care. Services and amenities include:- Access to activities- Dining service, designed for nutritional support- Hospice services- Inpatient and outpatient therapy- Long-term nursing care- Mayo-affiliated medical clinic on campus- Medical, dental, and podiatry services available- Recreational and social programming- Respite care- Scenic patios, courtyards, landscaping, and picnic grounds- Spiritual services including church services, bible study, devotions, 1:1 counseling- Transitional Care Unit (TCU): provides rehabilitative and skilled nursing care designed to help residents gain strength and successfully recover. Provides comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapies.

Mayor and City Council Members:Member contact information- Administration: Manages the day-to-day operations of the City, under the leadership of the City Administrator, which the City Council delegates certain authority and responsibilities including Building Inspection, City Engineering, City Planning, and Community and Economic Development- City Attorney- City Clerk- Public Works: Provides a variety of services and programs designed to improve and protect the infrastructure and public spaces of the City. Responsible for all city facilities, city parks and open spaces, city sidewalks, streets and trails, sewer and water systems, and the Winsted Municipal Airport.- Winsted Volunteer Fire Department: Provides fire protection and other emergency services for the Winsted Fire Protection District, which includes portions of Hollywood, Victor, Winsted, and Woodland Townships.??

Provides psychological evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy treatments.

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.ECFE 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 lending library- Dad and child programs- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5- Information on community resources- Outdoor classroom- 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- Special events for the entire family- Workshops on specific topicsNOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

Mayor and City Council Members:- Member contact information https://www.cookmn.us/government/mayor_city_council/index.phpDepartments:- Administration- Airport- Economic Development Authority- Elections- Licenses and Fees- Maintenance- Parks and Recreation: Includes a community center, baseball fields, and an ice rink. Features two city parks, Cook City Park and Gazebo, and Veterans Park.- Utilities

Provides employment and training services to young adults such as:- Assists with transition from school to higher education, the military, or employment- Career exploration- GED/Adult High School Diploma support- "Get Started" program to help enroll and complete an educational goal- Paid work experience/internships to learn skills needed to succeed in the job market- Possible funding for transportation, educational, or employment needs- Resume writing, classes on job search, job retention, and support services- Virtual courses in budgeting, communication, health and wellness, and community exploration

Provides legal advocacy services including support with reporting to law enforcement, obtaining harassment restraining orders and orders for protection, and navigating the criminal justice system.

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.

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.Program includes:- child development information- classes offered during the daytime and evening- parent group time- parenting support are provided by a licensed parent educator?

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- Special events for the entire family- Programs for non-English language learners- School readiness program for children ages 3 1/2 - 4- Single parent program- Workshops on specific topics

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.

Helps older adults place online grocery orders, then a driver picks up and delivers their order to their home.

Several programs are available for owner occupied, commercial, and rental properties.These programs provide assistance with home or building repairs in the form of either forgivable loans, low-interest loans, or grants.Eligibility is limited by some program requirements. There are also restrictions on the type of repairs allowed. Programs include:- MN Housing program- Rehabilitation Loan Program (RLP)- Emergency Loan Program (ELP)- Minnesota Housing Ownership Program - First Generation Home Buyer Loan Program - MoRR Loan Program

The federal court system for the entire state of Minnesota, handling federal crimes at the federal court level. Services provided:- Court information about judges, clerk's office, court forms, locations, schedules, interpreter services, accessibility information, courtrooms, media, and virtual hearings- Handles cases related to bankruptcy- Information about ordering transcripts, audio recordings, and court forms- Jury duty, frequently asked questions, and procedures on jury plan- Online information about United States constitutional law, issues between citizens of different states, and federal law- Public Access to Court Records (PACER)- Self-representation information online, resources, a guidebook, and the Pro Se application to file electronically. Has reference guides and procedures for electronic filing for self-representation cases.

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.

Provides mentor training and program management assistance. Mentor Minnesota has a Training Institute that works with mentor programs, workplaces, professional associations, and community collaborations, as well as educational, government, and faith institutions, to ensure that they have the information and resources to support more young people and to enhance the mentoring experience for all.Services include:- Assessment, consultation, and support for new mentoring initiatives- Professional development, public education/awareness events, and networking opportunities for mentoring program providers- Training, consultation, and resource development for mentoring program staff- Training development for mentoring program participants

Mayor and City Council Members:- Member contact information???Administration?????- Responsible for City Council support, finance, elections, and general city government administrationCommunity Development?- Responsible for building permits, city engineering, and city planning?City Attorney- Responsible for city legal matters- Phone: (612)743-4242- Email: [email protected] Utilities?- Billing services for city utilities- Garbage: Tennis Sanitation (651)459-1887- Sewer and Water: St. Anthony Village (612)782-3318Public Works?- Responsible for city maintenance, snow removal, sewer maintenance, water maintenance, and tree inspections- City Tree Inspector: John Lund (651)338-1383- City Water Superintendent: John Manship (651)426-9386- Snow Removal: (612)256-9214- Sewer Maintenance: (651) 755-9828

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

Connects single adults and families experiencing homelessness or at risk of being homeless in Houston County with a Housing Specialist to provide housing problem solving. Housing Specialists can assist households with practical solutions, identify sources, alternatives, and mediate conflict resolution between landlords, friends, or family.The initial access point to be connected with a Housing Specialist is short-term and when determined there are no other pathways identified, the household will be connected to a Housing Assessor and placed on the Housing Registry.