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Provides the licensing for adult and child foster care. Services include:

• Foster care services provided for emergency, short-term, and long-term placement

• Information about licensing requirements and standards

• Inspections and investigations on certifications for adult foster care and child foster care licensing

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

Offers an independent senior living facility with 20 units. The senior living facility is attached to the Sanford Westbrook Medical Center. Services and amenities include:

• 24-hour emergency response system

• Activity and wellness programs

• Daily meals

• Free Wi-Fi

• Grocery and pharmacy delivery

• Guest apartments

• Hair salon

• Hobby and craft room, laundry facilities, library, and lounge

• Light cleaning services

• Maintenance services

• Paid utilities

• Security-controlled entrance

• Snow removal

Comprehensive dental care for children and pregnant women of all ages, and family members up to ages 100+, including x-rays, exams, fluoride, fillings, crowns, extractions, root canals, and hospital based care available at various locations. Main site offers 16 operatory rooms. Call for a list of all locations or visit website.

Direct Access allows an individual to go directly to a provider they choose to receive a comprehensive assessment and access care immediately. The county will assess individuals who need help paying for a chemical use assessment or treatment services through the Behavioral Health Fund. Services also include:

• Designated staff that provide chemical dependency assessments

• Referral to local community service providers for chemical assessments or treatment services. Also, directs individuals to visit www.fasttrackermn.org for additional resources.

?- When legal intervention is required, staff can assist with mental health and chemical dependency commitments

• An interagency program designed to help develop and plan comprehensive, coordinated, multi-disciplinary interagency services for children with disabilities under age 5 and their families

• Initial call will help families with determining and identifying disabilities

• Ensures all contractors performing work on city projects do not discriminate and that contracts include requirements that are compatible with project funding.

• Notifies developers, general contractors, and owners of the requirements on their projects.

• Requests, reviews, and approves affirmative action plans of companies entering into contracts in excess of $50,000 to ensure commitment to affirmative action and equal opportunity for all consisutents in compliance with Minneapolis ordinances.

• Oversees the Small and Underutilized Business Program (SUBP) so that minority and women-owned businesses have opportunities to bid and compete on city projects.

• Monitors participation and inclusion of minority, women, and low-income workers.

• Administers federal Davis Bacon Act requirements on projects receiving over $2,000 in federal funds to guarantee prevailing wage.

• Ensures the payment of prevailing wages to employees on city projects, pursuant to the city prevailing wage ordinance.

• Implements Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Section 3 requirements which provide opportunities for low-income businesses and individuals.

City Government Mayor

• Mike Fall 2990 Fraser St. Grand Rapids, MN 55744 218-326-8899 [email protected]

Clerk/Treasurer

• Lana Hess 15 Park Drive Grand Rapids, MN 55744 218-326-8898 [email protected]

City Council

• Steven Feyma 2011 Fraser Street Grand Rapids, MN 55744 218-326-6265 [email protected]

• Lynn O'Brien 310 LaPrairie Ave Grand Rapids, MN 55744 218-326-8388 [email protected]

• Tony Donahue 2997 Fraser St. Grand Rapids, MN 55744 218-327-8256 [email protected]

• Victor Moen 658 LaPrairie Ave Grand Rapids, MN 55744 218-999-5524

No police or fire department

Provides emergency pre-approved assistance to residents in a non-housing resolvable crisis situation:

• Complete applications (with verification) are reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the Crisis Committee

• Financial assistance is limited and provided as funds are available

• Funds may be used for a variety of purposes such as prescription drugs, medical equipment, etc.

Partners with families to promote healthy lifestyles and nurturing environments. Family health services support families with the following services:

• Breastfeeding support

• Child passenger safety: specialists can answer questions regarding child safety seats and check your car seats

• Family Home Visiting: provides a variety of home visiting programs including prenatal, postpartum and ongoing parenting support services.

• Family education and resources

Manages properties that offer low-rent or subsidized housing to eligible low-income households, including older adults, families, and people with disabilities.

Governing offices for Underwood and services, including water, sewer, and economic development.

Licensed residential living programs for people with acquired or congenital disabilities such as intellectual developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, or brain injuries. Programming consists of:

• Cooking

• Individual living skills instruction

• Medication management

• Money management

• Positive behavior supports

• Recreational activities

• Self-help, wellness, and symptom management

• Socialization

Provides coaching and support to Child Care Providers in Dakota, Carver, and Scott counties to help them prepare children for school. Services include:

• Collaboration with community organizations to promote high-quality child care

• Information on caregiving options, including center care, licensed family care, and family, friend, and neighbor care

• Links providers to training, grants, and professional development opportunities

• Links to culturally specific resources and referrals

• Provides individual consultation to caregivers to start or strengthen their child care program

• Support and resources for families and caregivers

• American Association of Retired Persons (AARP): Smart Driver courses offered as part of adult programming

• Adult programs include social, educational, fitness, and enrichment opportunities such as classes, events, and community activities for adults and older adults

• Kosher Meals on Wheels: Offered through the Capp Center Saint Paul in partnership with Jewish Family Service of Saint Paul and Sholom Alliance, providing kosher meal delivery in Saint Paul.

• Community center, picnic pavilions, and sports equipment available for rent

• Maintains the use of all city recreation facilities, including:

ballfields and soccer fields parks and playgrounds picnic shelters skating rinks and warming houses tennis and pickleball courts trails

Accepts donations of new and gently used items for children, youth, and young adults including:

• Boots

• Hats

• Mittens

• Snow pants

• Socks

• Underwear

• Winter coats

Donations are distributed at no cost to participating low-income families who have children attending school in the district.

Offers a wide variety of services. Services may include:

• 24-hour skilled nursing services

• Assistance with dressing and grooming

• Inpatient and outpatient therapy services. Therapy services available on a public and outpatient basis and services include physical, respiratory, occupational, and speech therapy.

• Long-term care, community rehabilitation, and short-term care with return to home

• Medication administration

• Three meals a day, laundry services, social activities, and weekly church service onsite

Mayor and City Council Members: ?- Member contact information City Departments:

• City Administration: Manages the day-to-day operations and finances to keep the city running efficiently. Also, handles the city voting and elections.

• Building Permits: Enforces the city and state's building and zoning codes for building and electrical permits

• Public Works: Responsible for the maintenance of all city streets. Duties include snowplowing, street sweeping, sanding, salting, mowing and tree trimming, pothole repair, sidewalk repair, curb repair, water/sewer line repairs and maintenance, city compost site, and more

• Parks and Recreation: Oversees Freedom Park, Hidden Park, High Point Park, Memorial Rose Garden, Northwest Park, and Pleasantview Recreational Area

• Water Department: Responsible for billing and keeping of accounts for residential and business water/sewer service

Winter coats, hats, mittens, scarves, and boots are available to persons in need. Coats are only available from November through February or March, depending on availability.

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.

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.

Children and parents living in one of four shelters in Minneapolis (Families Moving Forward, Mary's Place, People Serving People, or St. Anne's) receive comprehensive Head Start or Early Head Start services through the Full Day Project Secure program. Infants, toddlers, and preschoolers are cared for at Fraser and McKnight centers, and their parents receive additional supportive services to help them stabilize their families and seek employment. Children enrolled in Project Secure are given priority for enrollment in PICA's other Head Start or Early Head Start program options when they and their families move from the shelters.

Provides general information and licensing for persons interested in becoming adult foster care providers. Training and support for foster care providers on emergency, short-, and long-term placement.

Mayor and City Council Members: ?- Member contact information https://www.saintpetermn.gov/337/City-Council ?City Departments:?

• Administration and Finance

• Building

• Economic Development Authority

• Elections

• Finance

• Permits and Licensing

• Planning and Zoning

• Public Works

• Recreation: Offers a variety of different parks that feature campgrounds, community centers, and trails.

• Utilities

An access point providing coordinated entry assessments to single adults and families with children who are low-income, homeless, and meet eligibility requirements by county area