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Provides prescription dispensing and other services such as:

• Flu shots: Available from October through March for ages 6 and older

• Local prescription delivery

• Medication consultations

• Medication disposal

• Over the counter medications

• Prescription refills

• Shingles shots

• Specialty pharmacy services for uncommon drugs

• Plans roads that need to be rebuilt and proposed roads for housing projects and multi-use trails.

• Surveys roads that need to be rebuilt, proposed roads, right-of-way surveying, boudary surveying and cross sections.

• Design plans which include dirt work quantities, profiles which show old and new road alignment and cross sections.

• Construction staking for new road alignment and includes subgrade, ditches, class 5, culverts and bituminous.

• Maintains roads

• Plows roads

• Fills pot holes and seals cracks

• Gravels roads

• Grades roads

• Mows ditches

Provides the licensing for child care, which typically takes three to six months to complete. Services include:

• Child care provider information

• Information about licensing requirements and standards

• Inspections and investigations on certifications

• Orientation, licensing, and re-licensing of child care certification

Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. While MFIP has a 60-month time limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet these requirements will result in MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:

• Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
• A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
• Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance

NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Food Support.

Provide assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, state, and federal programs. Benefits include:

• Death and burial benefits

• Dental and optical vouchers for both qualified veterans and their spouses

• Discharge review

• Education and training

• GI Bill education training

• GI life insurance

• Home loan guaranteed by the USDVA

• Outpatient medical care

• Medical assistance in veterans hospitals and grants for non-veteran hospitals

• Non-service related disability pension

• Service related disability compensation

• Survivors and dependents education

• Transportation to and from the Minneapolis VA Hospital (non-emergency only) on odd number days, Monday through Friday.

• Vocational rehabilitation for the disabled

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.

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:

• Activities and classes for parents and grandparents to strengthen parenting skills, activities, and make friends

• Book and toy lending library

• Dad and child programs

• Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5

• Home visits

• Information on community resources and online parent video topics

• 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

• Single parent program

• Special events for the entire family

• 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. 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:

• Activities and classes for parents and grandparents to strengthen parenting skills, activities, and make friends

• Book and toy lending library

• Dad and child programs

• Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5

• Home visits

• Information on community resources and online parent video topics

• 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

• Single parent program

• Special events for the entire family

• Workshops on specific topics

Services: - Medical exams - Psychological evaluations - Work evaluations as needed to determine eligibility for DRS services. - Hearing aids, prosthesis, and rehabilitation technology as needed for employment. - On-the-job training - Job coaching - Post-secondary training - Other types of training needed to reach a vocational goal. - Planning and employment services such as counseling and guidance, job placement, and small business set up. - Other services such as interpreters, vehicle adaptations, and etc as needed by the individual.

Provides individual and family counseling for issues such as anxiety, body image, death, depression, relationship and family issues, risk-taking behaviors, stress management, and sexual orientation

Memory care facilities offer a safe and familiar environment where residents with dementia or other memory concerns receive dedicated care from trained caregivers. Each resident occupies a private apartment and receives a personalized program of care tailored to them. Memory care residents experience specialized care and security.

• Issues passports, visas, matricula consulars (official ID)

• Notary public

• Provides birth, death, and marriage certificates

Residential placements include Shelter Care, Behavioral Evaluations, and 30- to 90-day programming Secure Detention placements for up to 90-days which may include new criminal citations, court holds, and probation violations Facility programming includes the use of cognitive behavioral programming using the Decision Points curriculum and Carey Guides to target specific risk behaviors and attitudes to help support positive adolescent behavioral changes.

• Dakota Woods Dog Park

Lake Byllesby Regional Park

• Lake Byllesby Regional Park Trailhead: Dogsledding, hiking and skijoring trails; beach; boat launch; campground; playground; horseshoe pits; picnic shelter; fishing; swimming

Lebanon Hills Regional Park

• Camp Sacajawea Retreat Center meeting space
• Equestrian Trailhead: Equestrian trails and picnic tables
• Holland Lake Trailhead: Hiking/snowshoeing and cross-country ski trails, fishing pier, picnic area/shelter, canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, ski skating
• Jensen Lake Trailhead: Hiking/snowshoeing and ski touring trails, canoe route access, playground and picnic shelter/area, fishing, ice fishing
• Lebanon Hills campground
• Lebanon Hills Visitor Center: Park information and maps, reference library, equipment rental, Discovery Room meeting space rental, day camps, yoga
• Schulze Lake Beach: Picnic area, access to hiking trails, canoe, kayak and stand-up paddleboard rental, swimming
• Visitor Center Trailhead: Hiking, ski and snowshoe trails, nature interpretive trail, beach, equipment rental, canoe route access, fishing pier, picnic area, sledding hill, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming
• West Trailhead: Hiking and mountain bike trails, picnic shelter, ski skating, snowshoeing

Miesville Ravine Park Reserve

• Miesville Ravine Park Reserve Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoeing trails, picnic shelters

Spring Lake Park Reserve

• Community gardening plots
• Lower Spring Lake Park Reserve Trailhead (Archery Trail): Access to archery trail, horseshoe pits, picnic shelter, snowshoeing, and Camp Spring Lake Retreat Center meeting space
• Schaar's Bluff Trailhead: Hiking, ski touring and ski skating trails, picnic shelters/area, playground, sand volleyball court, gardening, Schaar's Bluff Gathering Center meeting space, and day camps

Thompson County Park

• Thompson County Park Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoe trails, playground, fishing pier, picnic shelter, horseshoe pits, and Dakota Lodge meeting space

Whitetail Woods Regional Park

• Whitetail Woods Trailhead: Hiking, ski touring and snowshoe trails, Fawn Crossing Nature Play area, amphitheater, picnic area, sledding hills, camper cabins

This preventative Foot Care Service that is ideal for individuals with special health considerations, chronic illness or have difficulty reaching their feet. Offering In-Office Appointments and In-Home Appointments that are within 10 miles of the Grand Rapids Office. The following services are provided in 30-minute appointments:

• Foot Soak
• Foot Health Evaluations
• Ingrown Nail Removal
• Toenail Thinning
• Toenail Trimming
• Buffing - Calluses and Corns
• Lotion and Foot Rub
• Referrals to medical professionals as necessary

• Website and phone center with information about the Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange, including an assister directory to help individuals locate navigators and other insurance professionals

• Non-Minnesota residents should visit www.HealthCare.gov for general information about the Affordable Care Act, and about the plan for their specific state. See separate listing under United States Department of Health and Human Services.

• Occasional enrollment events are listed on mnsureevents.org

Medical services for all ages of life; includes:

• Chronic disease management

• Immunizations

• Lab draws and x-rays

• Medication management

• Prenatal care

• Routine exams

• Urgent care visits

Provides investigative and intervention services for child abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment. Services include:

• Accepts 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

• Explanation of reporting statutes and answer questions regarding agency practices

• 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 reunification

NOTE: Call 911 If you believe a child is in immediate danger

Food pantry. Inventory varies based on the donations which may include fresh bread, cookies, rolls, salads, and always nonperishable foods. Accepts donation.

Offers inclusive care in the areas of gender and sexual medicine. Services include:

• Gender-affirming care, including therapy and hormones

• HIV prevention (in-person and virtual)

• HIV primary care and treatment

• Mental health services: Individual, couples, and family therapy

• Primary care services such as exams and immunizations

• Sexual health care, sexual health issues, low sexual desire, and sex hormone disorders

• Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing and care

• Support groups

Lakes and Pines may provide vouchers to those in need for a voucher for clothing at local thrift stores. Also, provide resources to local food shelves in the area.

Provides one-on-one meetings in the community or at Grace House to assist with: -housing navigation -Coordinated Entry -Section 8 or combined applications

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. 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 for propane, heating oil, or biofuel

• Preventing disconnection

• $200 minimum and $1400 maximum assistance

Other services may include home energy crisis intervention, outreach, energy advocacy, and information about utility consumer rights. Energy Related Repair funds are also available to help correct no heat or malfunctioning heating systems for owner-occupied homes. Individuals must be eligible for Energy Assistance. Conservation Improvement Program: In partnership with other local utilities, the program provides electric conservation services and materials to families in Dakota and Scott counties. The goal of the program is to reduce energy consumption, thereby reducing energy bills. During a home audit, customers accompany an energy auditor who reviews appliances being used in the home as well as recent energy bills. Clients are educated on energy conservation practices, proper appliance maintenance, and using water flow restrictors. Energy auditors may also help with installation and central air-conditioning tune-up. For those who receive EAP, Energy Crisis Assistance is also available for emergency situations, such as disconnection or shut-off notice, past due balances, or delivery of fuel for tanks less than 20% capacity.

Habitat homes are built or renovated using as much volunteer labor and donated materials as possible. The recipient(s) must be involved in the construction of the homes. Houses are sold to recipient families or individuals at no profit, and no-interest mortgages are issued over a fixed period. Small monthly mortgage payments, including taxes and insurance, are repaid over an average of 30 years and deposited into a revolving "Fund For Humanity" which supports the construction of more houses.

Provides support services for victims of domestic and sexual violence, elder abuse, and human trafficking. Services include:

• Community advocates

• Domestic violence safety planning and response

• Hotline for information and referral

• Housing (emergency/short-term, including domestic violence shelter)

• Safety planning

• Sexual assault/rape crisis response

• Support groups and talking circles

• Traditional healing and referrals

• Transportation assistance locally

• Transportation assistance including bus fare for relocation