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715 2nd Avenue South, Saint James, MN 56081

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 reminders

The individual’s housing provider receives payments to pay for rent, utilities, food, household supplies, and other necessities.

716 East Street, Brainerd, MN 56401

Training and support for people with disabilities to find and maintain meaningful work based on their interests

410 21st Street South, Benson, MN 56215

Pays for room and board for older adults 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 reminders

The individual’s housing provider receives payments to pay for rent, utilities, food, household supplies, and other necessities.

250 SW Cleveland Avenue, McIntosh, MN 56556

Providing Medical Assistance to refugees NOTE: Refugees who are eligible for Medical Assistance are served through that program. Refugees receiving Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) are automatically eligible for RMA if they are not already MA eligible.

200 Sail Star Drive NE, Cass Lake, MN 56633

Community Wellness & Recovery Navigator Program provides resources, non-clinical assistance, advocacy, and recovery support to individuals who struggle or are in recovery from a substance use disorder.

15 Central Avenue North, Elbow Lake, MN 56531

Trained advocates providing information and resources to people over the age of 60. The goal is to assist residents in finding resources to stay in the home and find possible options for alternative living situations. Helps with services such as: - Assist with plans for recreational activities - Caregiver education and support - Caregiver relief - Community education - Consumer protection - Deliver home meals and work with nutrition sites - Forms assistance - Health care directives - Home visits - Medicare Part D enrollment - Nutrition Assistance Program for seniors (NAP) - Partners with Senior Linkage Line and Area Agency on Aging - Scams/fraud - Senior legal rights - Transportation resources - Volunteer recruitment and training

115 West 4th Avenue, Floodwood, MN 55736

- Classes for all ages - Family friendly summer programs - Kids' programs - Fitness Center - Facility use requests

302 14th Street, Cloquet, MN 55720

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 topics

NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

1971 NE 1st Avenue, Grand Rapids, MN 55744

24 hour advanced care in traditional style home Nurse Practitioner owned - Senior Assisted Living

1300 Anne Street NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

Provides orthopedics, sports medicine, outpatient physical therapy, including aquatic therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy for Beltrami and surrounding counties, and Leech Lake, Red Lake and White Earth Indian Reservations.

916 Saint Peter Avenue, Delano, MN 55328

Provides a range of primary care and specialty care services. Services include:

- Child and adult immunizations

- Dermatology services (952)442-3188

- Family medicine

- Flu vaccinations

- General physical and sports exams

- Gynecology and obstetrics

- On-site laboratory and diagnostic services

- Podiatry (952)856-4002

- Rehabilitation in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, athletic training, and sports performance (952)442-7801

- Telemedicine and virtual visits

301 NE 3rd Street, Renville, MN 56284

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 after-school child care, cooking classes, driving lessons, first aid/CPR training, sports and recreational activities, swimming lessons, and more.

105 South 5th Street, Suite 203H, Olivia, MN 56277

Provides cash assistance to help adults receiving Supplemental Security Income – SSI pay for their basic needs. Adults who are blind, have a disability, or are age 65 and older but don’t qualify for SSI because of their income may still be eligible for MSA if they meet income requirements.

The basic monthly MSA grant is calculated using either the maximum SSI amount (Federal Benefit Rate) for the adult or their countable income (if they do not receive SSI), and the MSA standard set by state law.

Special Needs Grant

MSA also may provide special payments for adults who need:

- Certain home repairs

- Certain household furniture and appliances

- Guardian or conservator service fees

- Help paying for housing costs through MSA Housing Assistance

- Medically prescribed special diets

- Representative payee services

Adults who receive MSA are also eligible for help with medical, food, and housing costs through Medical Assistance – MA, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – SNAP, and MSA Housing Assistance programs.

230 5th Street SE, Glenville, MN 56036

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 driver's education classes, sports and recreational activities, and more.

201 Sherwood Avenue South, Thief River Falls, MN 56701

Provides loans, loan guarantees, and grants to individuals and families in order to buy, build, or repair affordable homes located in rural Minnesota. Eligibility for the loans and grants are based on income and varies according to the average median income for each area.

The Single-Family Housing Program includes:

- Non-profit entities to provide new homes or repair homes

- Purchasing or building a new single-family home with no money down for homebuyers

- Refinancing the current mortgage under certain qualifying circumstances

- Repairing the current home for homeowners

777 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Provides substance use prevention, intervention, education, and support services to those in need. Services provided:

- Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders Outpatient Treatment Program: Offers a thorough assessment, treatment, peer support, and educational classes to adults. The outpatient program is designed to help individuals understand their substance use, mental health, and the negative impact it has on their lives. 

- Substance Use Assessments: Offers a comprehensive substance use assessment to adults and adolescents age 13 and older. The assessment is conducted to evaluate the person's substance use history, physical and mental health, medications, past treatment experiences, daily life, and legal issues related to substance use.

- Substance Use Counseling and Group Sessions: Offers individual and group sessions for outpatient treatment and aftercare programs. Clients meet with clinicians to develop treatment goals and monitor progress. The program utilizes culturally specific and evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and recovery management skills.

307 Mantorville Avenue South, Kasson, MN 55944

Provides state-certified adult and child mental health services, including:

- Adult residential services

- Children's mental health targeted case management

- Counseling

- Consultation and contracted services

- Diagnostic assessments

- Infant and early childhood mental health services

- Mental health behavioral aides (MHBA)

- School link mental health (SLMH)

- School-based children's therapeutic services and supports (CTSS)

- Reflective supervision

1210 Glenwood Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55405

Provides financial assistance to young adults and families with youth who are in need of past due rent or utility payment assistance to avoid eviction and prevent homelessness

NOTE: Funding available in January each year until it runs out, usually in 1-2 weeks. 

2400 Margaret Street, North Saint Paul, MN 55109

Mayor and City Council Members: Member contact information Community Development - Building permits and city licensing, (651)747-2407 - Building and zoning department - Code Enforcement, (651)747-2439 Public Works Department - (651)747-2409; 24 hour emergency number - (651)747-2417 - Provides electric, water, and sewer services Utilities Department - Utility billing, (651)747-2413 - 24 hour power outage report line, (651)747-2417 - Garbage, yard waste, and recycling information: (651)747-2416 - Garbage provider: Tennis Sanitation Services - Curb-side pickup of bulk items. Call (651)747-2416 to schedule; visit the website for a list of items that will be picked up. Will not accept hazardous items. - Prescription drug drop off

- Individuals can safely and anonymously dispose of prescription drugs: Drop box located in lobby at City Hall; 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday

- How to Drop off Medicine: Keep medicines in their original container and place them in a sealed, clear plastic bag (pills can remain in their blister packs). Use a marker to cross off the patient's name on the medicine containers. Place medicine that is no longer in its original container in a clear plastic bag and write the name of the medicine on the bag.

- Medicines Accepted from Households: Prescription, over-the-counter, and pet medications. No medicines from businesses, including healthcare facilities, long-term care facilities, pharmacies, doctors' offices , and veterinary clinics can be accepted.

- Visit website for additional information.

6133 402nd Street, North Branch, MN 55056

Provides nutrition education and special foods which promote good health for pregnant, breastfeeding, and post-partum women with infants and/or children up to age 5. WIC provides the following services: - Assistance with any special needs - Health assessment and screening - Nutrition education - Referrals to other community services - Vouchers are given to participants to purchase nutritious foods, such as cereal, cheese, eggs, infant formula, juice, milk, and peanut butter

1501 Collegeway, Worthington, MN 56187

- Active Teens (fitness sessions) - Basketball - E-sports - Flag football - Girls' basketball camp - Lego League - PeeWee ball - Soccer - Softball - Summer day camps - T- ball - Volleyball - Weight lifting grades seven and eight - Y Scramblers (Rock Climbing)

110 J. Roberts Way, Elko New Market, MN 55054

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

2 Roundwind Road, Luverne, MN 56156

Provides cash assistance to help adults receiving Supplemental Security Income - SSI pay for their basic needs. Adults who are blind, have a disability, or are age 65 and older but don't qualify for SSI because of their income may still be eligible for MSA if they meet income requirements.

The basic monthly MSA grant is calculated using either the maximum SSI amount (Federal Benefit Rate) for the adult or their countable income (if they do not receive SSI), and the MSA standard set by state law.

Special Needs Grant

MSA also may provide special payments for adults who need:

- Certain home repairs

- Certain household furniture and appliances

- Guardian or conservator service fees

- Helping pay for housing costs through MSA Housing Assistance

- Medically prescribed special diets

- Representative payee services

Adults who receive MSA are also eligible for help with medical, food, and housing costs through Medical Assistance - MA, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP, and MSA Housing Assistance programs.

225 Reinekers Lane, Suite 660, Alexandria, VA 22314

Offers scholarships for those attending a technical college or entering as a freshman undergraduate or a graduate student. Must be legally blind in both eyes, and a U.S. citizen. The application will be available at www.acb.org in early November, and it is due back early February

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