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Community-based pre-apprenticeship program. Participants receive hands-on training in construction and carpentry skills while working toward their GED or high school diploma. Youth are offered CPR certification, OSHA certification, and NCCER training. Youth work on a myriad of projects ranging from demolition and renovation to new construction. Every participant is provided with workplace skills via paid work experience. Participants get experience in reading a tape measure, using handheld and power tools, estimating project needs, painting/staining, installing cabinets, sheetrock and mudding, demolition, installing banisters and stairs, concrete work, installing flooring, window installation, roofing, framing garden beds, and picnic tables. Construction projects focus on low-income housing and nonprofit organizations.

Mayor and City Council Members:

• Member contact information

Departments: Administration - City Clerk

• Responsible for clerical tasks, record keeping, requests to speak to the city council, and other administrative tasks

• Phone: (651)674-7546

Finance - City Treasurer

• Responsible for budgeting, maintaining fiscal records, and utility billing

• Phone: (651)243-5194

Parks and Recreation

• Provides park facilities and recreation programs

• Day Camp Ages 4 - 14: Provides fun and challenging activities in both small and large group settings. Campers can check out camp and still come home each night. Eight day camp locations around the metro area: Lakeville, Lino Lakes, Long Lake, Loretto, Monticello, Mound, Rochester, and Rosemount, Minnesota and Hudson, Wisconsin

• Overnight Ages 7-17: Campers get a well-rounded experience with activities like horseback riding, swimming, ropes, kayaking, and camp fires. 3 - 26 day and single gender sessions are available. Four overnight camp locations in Eveleth and Loretto, MN and Amery and Hudson, WI

• Teen Wilderness Ages 11-18: Campers start in base camp then head out on canoeing, backpacking and rock climbing trips. Sessions range from 5 days to 1 month or more. Two locations Grand Marais and Ely, Minnesota.

• Family Camp All Ages: Families get away and come together through opportunities for growth, spiritual development and environmental awareness. YMCA Camp du Nord is located on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Camp Northern Lights on the edge of the Superior National Forest.

• Outdoor learning programs that can be tailored to group size, program lengths, and curriculum. Also provides learning opportunities delivered through special events.

Financial assistance and/or scholarships available

Provides law enforcement and community services.

Provides preventative care for infants including:

• After care information

• Dental tips and resources

• Dental varnishes to help prevent cavities and stop cavities that have started

Does NOT take the place of regular dental visits.

Provides preventative care for infants including:

• After care information

• Dental tips and resources

• Dental varnishes to help prevent cavities and stop cavities that have started

Does NOT take the place of regular dental 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

Food distribution including:

• Assistance with SNAP (Food Support) benefits application

• Mobile food drops

• NAPS (Nutrition Assistance Program for Seniors): Boxes of commodity food distributed to seniors

Provides information about patient's financial responsibility, rates, billing, services provided, and payment options. Services may include:

• Discount rates based on household size and income limits

• Financial Assistance program for the uninsured and underinsured

• Insurance plans accepted and billing information

• Request for an estimate of services

Works to provide permanent affordability of homeownership to the community. The Community Land Trust program acquires land and protects it from the for-profit real estate market. Lands are held in trust for the benefit of the community by ensuring that it will always remain affordable for eligible homebuyers as their primary residence. Income-eligible homebuyers have access to homes at a 20-25% reduced rate from market-rate homes. The homes are either new construction or newly rehabbed with energy efficiency in mind, new mechanical systems, roofing, siding, windows, etc.

Patients who need to speak with a financial counselor, need cost of care estimates, or determine if they may qualify for financial assistance to pay for procedures, may reach out about options. Financial counselors can help individuals understand their responsibilities and may offer no-interest payment plans. Other options may include:

• Partners Care Program: Individuals who are uninsured or underinsured and have incomes less than 275% of the Federal Poverty Guideline may be eligible for help to pay their medical bill

• Payment plans

• Uninsured Discount Program: Individuals who do not have health insurance and do not qualify for Medicaid or Partners Care receive a discount on medically necessary charges. Patients with insurance who receive medically necessary services that are not covered by their insurance may also be eligible.

Helps youth who need support to thrive in the community. Services included:

• Bus cards to get around

• Case management

• Clothing items

• Financial counseling classes include bank accounts, budgeting, credit counseling, and savings

• Food Resources

• Hygiene products

• One on one individual mentoring and goal planning

• School needs such as school supplies and advocating on for children at school

• Shoes

• Young teen pregnancy (resources to help adolescents who dropped out of school go back and get their High School diploma or GED)

Offers a nurse line available 24 hours/7 days a week for individuals who may need to speak with a nurse about medical care and where to go for care. Nurses can provide medical advice on what potential options are available, such as virtual care, primary care, urgent care options, or seek emergency care if needed at a CentraCare location.

Adult Foster Care means the provision of food, lodging, protection, supervision, and household services to a functionally impaired adult in a residence and may also include the provision of personal care, household and living skills assistance or training, medication assistance and assistance safeguarding cash resources. Adult Foster Care licenses are issued through the individual counties and are available for settings of less than five residents. Adult foster care license holder may have a maximum license capacity of five if all persons in care are age 55 or over and do not have a serious and persistent mental illness or a developmental disability. There are two types: - Family adult foster care home means an adult foster care home that is the primary residence of the license holder, and in which the license holder is the primary care giver. - All other Adult Foster Care arrangements are considered Corporate Adult Foster Care and need to register under HWS with the county, if they meet the HWS criteria.

Hopkins Public Schools welcomes volunteers who are interested in working with District staff to support the learning of students ages pre-school through adult. Opportunities include:

• Academic mentor
• Assist with classroom and school activities
• Career internships
• Homework helper opportunities
• Tutor students from preschool through adulthood

Offers fresh food and shelf stable food to individuals once a month. Amount of food provided is based on family size. Accepts donations of food, pet food, diapers, and other household items and offers volunteer opportunities

Grocery store or grocery shopping assistance service provides food to the individual's home. The service is available to people who are unable to go to the store, or for those who prefer to have groceries delivered.

• Delivery of groceries and assistance with putting items away

• Orders can be placed over the phone

• Product catalog includes food items and household essentials

• Animal control

• Neighborhood Watch: Organizes residents to promote a safe and peaceful neighborhood

Program follows children ages birth - 36 months by asking parents fill out questionnaires about their child. Some children need special assistance to be healthy and learn skills such as sitting, walking, or talking. Provides opportunities for education about age-appropriate child health and development, empowering parents to compare their child's development to that of other children in his/her age group.

Provides shelter and care for stray dogs and cats. Services include:

• Animal adoption

• Animal foster care

• Rescue services

Animals that are adopted will be spayed/neutered, have a feline leukemia blood test, and rabies and distemper shots. Accepts volunteers and donations. Visit the website for a list of current donation needs.

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. Service that provides educational activities and experiences for the families of preschool children (birth to age 5 to foster social, emotional, and intellectual growth and prepares children for further formal learning.

• Parent/child classes from birth to kindergarten
• Special events and speakers for families with young children
• Home visits for families with unique circumstances
• Integrated parent/child classes for special needs preschoolers
• Toy and book lending library
• Information on other community resources for families and young children

Case management services for adults living with severe and persistent mental illness.

Provides specialty medical services including:

• Acute care hospitalization

• Cardiac rehabilitation

• Diagnostic Imaging

• Gastroenterology

• Hospice care

• Occupational Therapy

• Physical Therapy

• Respiratory care

• Speech Language Therapy

• Transitional care

Operates a housing stabilization/rapid re-housing program that serves as the primary local homeless intervention in northern Rice County,

• Places one individual or family at a time in an apartment where they may stay for up to 90 days
• Provides food, support with housing search, and coordinates community resources
• Because of increasing demand, priority is given to the most vulnerable clients

It also acts as an access point for Coordinated Entry, where it coordinates with local police and area churches to connect people to a temporary motel shelter when needed after business hours.

• Contact Lenses

• Diagnosis and treatment of eye disease

• Diabetic eye exams

• Eye Exams for distance and near vision, depth and color perception, muscle balance, and eye coordination.

• Frames and lenses

• Treatment of urgent eye problems, such as pink eye and allergies

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