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• Fire and rescue service

• Fire inspections

• Public education

• Fire prevention

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:

• 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

Pharmacy services allowing individuals access to medications at the same location as their medical appointments.

Will open by referral "on-call basis", domestic abuse victims leaving home quickly and not bringing enough clothes, someone in need of diapers, fire or disaster victims. Anyone who is in need and cannot wait for closet opening or cannot consistently make it to the closet during open hours, call and we will open up. Provides:

• Clothing Newborn
• 4T
• Bottles
• Blankets
• Toys
• Diapers

Providing after-hours emergency veterinary care at locations throughout Minnesota. Services provided:

• Diagnostic imaging

• Emergency medicine

• Post-surgery recovery

• Veterinary services to treat conditions such as trauma, Sepsis, respiratory distress, Pneumonia, shock, accidents, injuries, bleeding, bloating, collapse/unresponsiveness, complications from chronic diseases, and more conditions

Rides must originate or end in Mower County Will provide transportation to appointments in:

• Rochester

• Minneapolis

• Albert Lea

• Owatonna

• Surrounding areas

??Volunteer drivers use their own vehicles to take seniors to their medical appointments and are unable to accommodate wheelchairs or passengers who are not independently mobile

Enables consumers to develop and enhance psychiatric stability, social competencies, personal and emotional adjustment, and independent living and community skills, when these abilities are impaired by the symptoms of mental illness. Support includes:

• Budgeting and shopping skills

• Community resource utilization and integration skills 5 Crisis assistance/Management skills

• Cooking and nutrition skills

• Employment-related skills

• Health care directives/skills

• Healthy lifestyle skills and practices

• Household management skills

• Interpersonal communication skills

• Medication monitoring skills

• Mental illness symptom management skills

• Relapse prevention skills

• Transportation skills

• Transition to community living skills

Enables consumers to develop and enhance psychiatric stability, social competencies, personal and emotional adjustment, and independent living and community skills, when these abilities are impaired by the symptoms of mental illness. Support includes:

• Budgeting and shopping skills

• Community resource utilization and integration skills 5 Crisis assistance/Management skills

• Cooking and nutrition skills

• Employment-related skills

• Health care directives/skills

• Healthy lifestyle skills and practices

• Household management skills

• Interpersonal communication skills

• Medication monitoring skills

• Mental illness symptom management skills

• Relapse prevention skills

• Transportation skills

• Transition to community living skills

People with disabilities are given the opportunity to learn drawing, painting, and printmaking techniques.

Provides a mobile food shelf to residents of select subsidized housing, high rise buildings in Hennepin County.

Provides primary care services including:

• Dermatology

• Diabetes education

?- E-visits

• Family Medicine

• Internal Medicine

• Pediatrics

• Laboratory

• Mammography

• Medication Therapy Management

• Mental/Chemical Health Care

• Nephrology

• Nutrition education

?- Optometry

• Orthopedics

• Podiatry

• Radiology/Imaging

• Telemedicine

Offers assisted living to residents. Services provided:

• 24-hour staff onsite

• Congregate activities at the care center, such as Bingo, worship, and weekly live music

• Daily activities

• Full access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy

• Private and community dining

• Secure memory care unit

Provides severe weather reporting (Skywarn), emergency communications support service to Beltrami County for over 30 years. Whenever severe weather threatens, club members are paged by the National Weather Beltrami County Emergency Operations Center. Members immediately go to preplanned locations throughout the county where they radio directly to the National Weather Service radar operators in Grand Forks to provide advance warning of weather conditions to the citizens of the county. The club also maintains and operates the Beltrami County Emergency Communications Trailer which is a mobile command and communications center for law enforcement, fire, ambulance, and other emergency and public service responce. United Way has provided essential funding for the purchase and maintenance of the equipment required to operate the Skywarn system emergency communications/mobile command trailer. Although the individual club members donate their time and the use of their time and the use of their own radio equipment for these public service activites, the support of United Way is vital to meet the high cost of the special equipment radio link to the National Weather Service and the emergency communication used in the mobile command post.

Provides general health and related information about specialized services to families of children with or at risk for chronic illnesses and disabilities. Assists in connecting children with special health needs and their families to resources. Information and Resources for Families: A listing of resources that may help families, providers, and others working with children with special health needs or disabilities. Listings can be found online.

Drug and alcohol free transitional housing in a Christian environment providing:

• 3 Meals a day provided

• Assistance in finding part-time or full-time work. Residents keep all of their income, but are encouraged to save a portion.

• A nurse is provided to meet with residents weekly for medical and medication needs

• Bed, sheets, dressers, and large storage containers provided

• Chemical dependency treatment groups and one-on-one counseling

• Life skills groups

• Professional staff supervision, mentors, and groups

• Residents stay up to six months

• Shared space including living room, kitchen, bathrooms, showers

• Shared room

• TV, phone, Internet, laundry included

• On bus line and within walking distance of shopping needed

?- Occasional transportation as necessary ?

Outreach workers are on call to meet with and talk to individuals who are experiencing homelessness and staying outside or in places not fit for human habitation. Outreach workers provide supplies such as winter clothing and camping gear (when possible) to meet individual's basic needs and connect them to appropriate services to improve their quality of life. Accepts donations of winter clothing and camping gear. Outreach workers can provide information on how to schedule a housing assessment for Coordinated Entry transitional or permanent supportive housing.

Outpatient counseling for children who are suffering from depression, behavioral issues, anger, or other types of problems:

• Anger management
• Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS)
• Co-dependency
• Coping with depression/anxiety
• Coping with grief and loss
• Crisis management
• Group psychotherapy
• Healthy lifestyle choices
• Independent living skills (budgeting, shopping, cooking, and nutrition)
• Interpersonal communication strategies
• Stress management and relaxation

Waivered Services:

• Available to individuals with a variety of disabilities

• CADI (Community Access for Disability Inclusion) Waiver supports individuals with disabilities to live as independently as possible in their communities

• Waivered services are flexible and can be tailored to meet individual needs in a variety of settings

Waiver Programs for Individuals Who Need a Nursing Facility Level of Care:

• AC (Alternative Care) Waiver supports older adults who do not qualify for traditional Medical Assistance due to assets but would otherwise require nursing home care. Services may include personal care assistance, independent living skills training, homemaking, respite, and in-home family support.

• EW (Elderly Waiver) supports older adults who would otherwise need to live in a nursing facility, helping them remain in their homes or community-based settings

• MR/RC (Developmental Disabilities) Waiver provides services to individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities or related conditions, supporting them in living meaningful and inclusive lives

• TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) Waiver supports individuals who have experienced a significant brain injury due to accident, stroke, illness, or other causes, helping them live as independently as possible in the setting of their choice

Personal Care Assistants (PCAs):

• PCAs assist individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, taking medications, light housekeeping, and meal preparation

• PCAs may also provide support with behavioral needs, helping individuals manage challenges in positive and supportive ways

• PCAs can support individuals in a variety of settings, including their own homes, family homes, or foster care placements

Other Services:

• Individuals who are not eligible for the Developmental Disabilities Waiver may still qualify for similar supports through the CADI or PCA programs

• In-home family support services help individuals build daily life skills such as self-care, communication, social interaction, sensory and motor development, and community living skills

• In-home family support and respite services provided by RSI (or other organizations) offer valuable assistance to caregivers and families supporting individuals with disabilities

• Respite services offer caregivers a temporary break, from a few hours to several days, either in the family home or in other supportive settings

• Respite and in-home family supports are often part of waivered service programs and can be personalized to fit the needs and preferences of the individual and their family

NOTE: Represents foster children only; does NOT work with custody issues Provides direct legal representation for children and youth ages 10 -21 who are abused or neglected in the foster care system. Staff and volunteers are court-appointed by Hennepin and Ramsey counties who enter children protection in Ramsey County or who are state wards in Hennepin County, as well as other appointments from other counties upon request. Other services provided:

• CLC engages in systemic reform benefiting all of Minnesota's foster children. These projects include advocating for policy and legislation regarding children's rights, participating in collaborative working groups focused on children's issues, writing amicus briefs to state and federal appellate courts, serving on statewide and nationwide committees and task forces that address children' issues.

• CLC recruits and trains volunteer attorneys to represent foster children in child protection and state wards proceedings and provides ongoing consultation to the attorney

• CLC staff works in partnership with a volunteer attorney to provide advocacy for children in foster care in court and legal proceedings. CLC's volunteer attorneys advocate for foster children by ensuring they understand what is happening to them, informing them of their options, and empowering them to have a voice in the decisions that are made about their lives.

• The range of issues includes court reviews, appropriate placement, permanency planning, transition to adulthood, sibling contacts, and access to critical services including health care, education and financial benefits

Mayor and City Council Member Contact Information Departments

• City Clerk/Treasurer: Zora Trainer, (507)869-3650

• Zoning/Building Permits: Randy King, (507)388-4224

• Water/Sewer: Brian Severns, (507)869-3650

Refer any other city questions to city hall.

28-bed care center attached to the hospital. Offers physical and occupational therapy, as well as a restorative nursing program.

Emergency medicine and hospital for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including:

• Advanced life support for adult and pediatric patients

• Trauma and advanced cardiac emergencies

Provides outpatient therapy for children and adolescents to help them develop problem-solving skills and cope with stress and a variety of emotional and behavioral issues. Services include:

• Continuum of care including day treatment programs, psychological testing, and individualized treatment

• Dealing with issues such as homework, test anxiety, bullying, peer pressure, and life transitions

• Discuss feelings about family issues

• Full screenings and assessments

The program is a voluntary, early intervention program that focuses on a family's strengths and needs through support systems. Once enrolled in the Parent Support Outreach Program, help is provided to at-risk families to avoid future incidents of child maltreatment and to enhance child and family well-being, including:

• Comprehensive assessments, early intervention, in-home parenting education, outreach, and supportive and therapeutic services

• Connect families with county and community-based services

• Family circle meetings and support

• Limited financial assistance for families to meet basic needs

Serves as a cultural center for music, dance, theater, exhibitions, public forums, and hosts special events. Public programming designed to educate and entertain. Includes topics such as civic engagement, United States history, Minnesota history, concerts, dance performances, and more. Many events are kid friendly. Visit the website for event dates and times. Museum exhibits and guided tours are also available.