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Investigation of persons being released on parole or supervised release from federal institutions and assistance to help them with their transition into the community, including:

• Investigation of persons convicted of criminal offenses in U.S. District Court

• Monitoring of court-ordered conditions to pay fines, restitution, and other financial penalties

• Supervision of persons placed on federal probation, parole or supervised release

Provides coordinated entry assessments for single adults who are experiencing HUD homelessness (i.e., sleeping outside or in a place not meant for habitation) in Hennepin County. Visit website to use the Housing Help Tool to complete a form to determine if an individual needs a Coordinated Entry assessment.

A community-based youth development program working with youth ages 5-18 years to nurture personal growth and to support, inspire, and guide them toward a future of unlimited opportunities. The program provides tools and services in the form of mentors, after school programs, community events, and group activities to help youth navigate the challenges of growing up healthy, safe, and prepared for success. Services may include:

• Healthy friendships

• Life and leadership skills

• Mentorship program lasting 2-4 hours a month or more

• Personal well-being

• Social skills

Provides immunizations to prevent and reduce the spread of infectious diseases

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 patients' responsibilities and may offer no-interest payment plans. Other options may include: Discount Program: Individuals who are uninsured or underinsured and have incomes less than 250% of the Federal Poverty Guideline may be eligible for getting help to pay their medical bills?

As a MN Housing Finance Agency Agent, Kootasca administrates this program in Itasca and Koochiching Counties to prevent homelesness. Households are assisted in securing safe, decent rental housing. Funds are provided to eligible applicants to keep them in stable housing Some program features are: - Tenant Education and assistance to establish good relationship with landlord in safe, affordable housing

• Budget counseling

• Short-term rental assistance to prevent homelessness

• Advocacy services to find information and services needed, plus ongoing support

• For Itasca County contact, Gail Beckman 218-999-0833

Provides individualized, community-based support for adults with serious mental illness to help them live independently and improve daily functioning. Services focus on:

• Basic Living and Social Skills: Training in household management, budgeting, shopping, healthy routines, relapse prevention, and coping strategies to enhance independent living.

• Community Intervention: Assistance in navigating community systems, including coordination with agencies, employers, and family members, to support functional independence.

• Medication Education: Guidance on understanding mental illness, medication management, potential side effects, and strategies to maintain psychiatric stability.

• Tailored, Flexible Services: ARMHS is customized to the individual's needs, with flexible hours and locations in the home or community to promote personal growth and social competence.

Goal is to restore and enhance skills necessary for independent living, improve emotional adjustment, and support meaningful community engagement.

Provides services to victims and witnesses of crime including:

• Helps provide opportunities for victims to have a real voice in the prosecution process and helping preserve the dignity of victims as they go through the justice process

• Restitution for out-of-pocket expenses such as property loss or damage or reparations for medical expenses, counseling or loss of wages due to the crime

• Make referrals for additional resources available to crime victims

Provides mental health services for adults in need and contracts with local agencies to provide services. Services include:

• Adult rehabilitative mental health services (ARMHS)

• Crisis response, emergency services, and stabilization services

• Education and prevention services

• Mental health assessment

• Mental health targeted case management

• Referral to community partner mental health agencies for outpatient/inpatient treatment, day treatment, and partial hospitalization programs

• Receive good quality donated coats donated from community members. Distribution is first come, first served for people who cannot afford to buy a winter coat, hat, boots, mittens, etc.

?- One Distribution day each fall (usually 1st Saturday in October) The following locations will be accepting donations now - Oct 7:??Lueken's Village Foods North | 1171 Paul Bunyan Dr NW Lueken's Village Foods South | 609 Washington Ave South Dress Club Cleaners | 406 Minnesota Ave NW

Financial assistance is provided on a limited basis for emergencies, such as rent payments to prevent eviction. NOTE: Individuals who receive Section 8 are not eligible for rent assistance.

Provides paid advertisements, community announcements and paid and free individual advertisements

Supervision of all court assigned adult misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, and felony offenders in a pretrial release program, and preparation of domestic abuse investigations Services include:

• Drug Testing

• Electronic Surveillance Program

• MADD Panel

• Pretrial Conditional Release Program

• Pretrial Bail Evaluations

• Project Nighthawk

• Sentence to Service (STS)

Centennial Park:

• Located at the far western end of Sharon Street

• 2 softball fields, concession stand, pavilion, picnic tables and park benches, bathrooms, 2 sand volleyball courts, 6 horseshoe pits, half court basketball, playground, hockey rink, free skate, warming house, soccer field, and off-street gravel parking.

Ron Germscheid Memorial Park:

• Located on the northeast corner of Maple Avenue and Tyrone Street

• Baseball field, bleachers, bathrooms, half-court basketball, pavilion, playground, picnic tables, mowed/maintained lawns, and park grills

Ray Plut Park:

• Located adjacent to the County Fairgrounds off Highway 99 at Park Avenue

• Outdoor pool facility, baseball field, youth football field, concession stand, bathrooms, half court basketball, 2 pavilions, 2 playgrounds, picnic tables/benches, off-street paved parking, water tower, and mowed/maintained lawn

Courthouse Park:

• Located at the center of town surrounding the Le Sueur County Courthouse

• Walking trails, cross country skiing opportunities, trails for horseback riding, camp sites, basketball court, playground, picnic tables, and outhouse style restrooms

Services to assist adults with serious and persistent mental illness gain access to needed services such as:

• Medical
• Social
• Educational
• Vocational
• Other necessary services as they relate to the recipient's mental health needs

Services include developing a functional assessment and individual community support plan, referring and assisting recipients in obtaining needed mental health and other services, ensuring coordination of services, and monitoring the delivery of services

Providing the following services:

• Accessibility Services, include ramp design

?- Advocacy ?- Assertiveness ?- Benefits Management ?- Community education and support groups ?- Cooking/nutrition ?- Financial Management ?- Housing ?- Housing referral ?- Independent living skills training ?- Information and referral and advocacy ?- Peer mentor services ?- Transition services ?- Work with schools in the area ?- Work with veterans, possible areas of skills training include, but not limited to: ?- Self-esteem ?- Vocational ?- Relationships ?- Safety

Independent living communities are maintenance-free, apartment homes and communities. Residents participate in social events and outings, dining in private dining room. Additional services are available such as housekeeping or health care.

• Personal care attendants are available for persons with disabilities allowing them to stay in their homes, rather than go to a nursing home. Offer respite care, assistance is frequently provided for physically and mentally disabled children, adults and seniors. Also provide, Home Health Aides and Homemaking.

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 patients' responsibilities and may offer no-interest payment plans. Options may include:

• Discount Program: Individuals who are uninsured or underinsured and have incomes less than 200% of the Federal Poverty Guideline may be eligible for getting help to pay their medical bill

• CarePayment: Help patients to make affordable financing options available (at no cost) to our patients who need help paying their medical bills over time.

Works in partnership with school districts to provide mental health services for students through 12th grade to remove obstacles to treatment. Providing mental health services directly in the school setting increases access to children and adolescents. It allows collaboration with schools and community support systems to improve outcomes for those with mental health concerns. Mental health professionals engage in school interventions and design toolboxes to use across classrooms, embedding these resources in the school to help reduce referrals. Can see kids throughout the school day and coordinate with school staff to meet the needs of what is happening in the school. Participating schools include:

• Athlos Academy

• Buffalo Hanover Montrose Schools

• Independence Elementary in Big Lake

• Liberty Elementary in Big Lake

• Lincoln Elementary in Elk River

• Sartell/St. Stephen School District

• Sauk Rapids/Rice Middle School and High School

• Terra Nova

Provides the following services:

• Member-owned electric cooperative which serves homes, farms, and businesses.

• High efficiency and Energy Star appliance rebates

• Renewable Energy program

Energy management programs:

• Air Conditioning Options: Air source heating and cooling, and cycled air conditioning

• Electric Heat Options: Storage space heating

• Electric Water Heating Option: Storage water heating program

• Storage Space Heating Options: Slab heat, storage room heaters, central storage furnace, dual fuel options, and freedom heating

• Club for mothers and expecting mothers interested in sharing ideas and parenting tips on raising and caring for twins, triplets, and higher order multiples.

• Activities include support group, monthly meetings, educational speakers, special social events, library including book loan, and a newsletter.

The library system is a network of 27 member public libraries:

• Offers residents books, children's books, large print books, movies, TV series, audiobooks, and periodicals.

• Online services include thousands of e-books, digital audiobooks, magazines, newspapers, and links to a world of resources for children, teens, and adults.

• Provides bookmobile services for residents not near a library and mail-a-book services for homebound patrons.

Provides triage services for situations as needed and reviews county case information. Services include:

• Assistance with housing and basic needs

• Community Collaborative Fund: Initial assessment for households at risk of homelessness. Individuals must have been denied by the Saint Louis County EGA or EA program, or have already used EGA/EA within the last 18 months. ESG (Emergency Solutions Grant) funds are determined to be used for rent, rental deposit, mortgage, or utilities. NOTE: There is currently no funding at this time.

• Forms and certificate assistance for county programs such as SNAP, WIC, EGA/EA, GA, child care assistance, MFIP, Minnesota Supplemental Aid, or Housing Support. Also, follow up with issues regarding MNsure applications.

• Referrals to community services, mental health, and chemical dependency services outside of Saint Louis County

A retirement community with amenities; on site senior dining with Senior Support Home Health services available upon request. Apartment complex is available to any qualifying person over 60 years old, or any person who is disabled or handicapped regardless of income 46 one bedroom units. 1 two bedroom unit: market rate rent $546/month, average rent $350/ month, utilities included. Amenities include:

• Ground level apartments with automatic door opener

• Laundry room

• Beauty/Barber shop

• Cards and games room, sun room, and pool table

• Large screen TV with VCR, TV lounge

• Many books, videos & DVDs available

• Exercise equipment

• Large community room with kitchen for parties & family gatherings

• Indoor garbage and recycling room

• 6 car garage and off-street parking with winter plug-ins

• Groceries and medications can be delivered

• Housecleaning and Home Health Aid care available upon request

• Registered nursing supervision, blood pressure checks

• Senior Nutrition program meals on-site or home delivered

• Dial-A-Ride Service for in-town transportation during winter months