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A free, hot meal is offered in the community cafe to provide an opportunity for community members to build relationships and access needed resources.
Provides free meals to anyone in need. Also provides day-old bakery products and produce for people to take home when available.
- Provides a free community meal - Free transportation available for those in Deer River through The Silverline Bus at (218)246-2909 between 8 am - 4 pm on Monday - Thursday, the day of the meal. Provided free for people living in town, courtesy of Deer River Health Care Center - To Volunteer email [email protected] - To purchase food for the cafe, mail your tax-deductible donation to PO Box 5192 Grand Rapids, 55744 - Consider a monetary gift in any amount to the cafe. How far can your donation go? $20.00 can provide 10 people a hot, nutritious meal $50.00 could help one person eat for four months $100.00 may feed 50 hungry children $250.00 can help a family go without hunger through the winter months Everyone will benefit from your thoughtfulness Door #9 for entrance.

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Soup Kitchens
Meal Preparation/Serving Volunteer Opportunities
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Public meal for the Two Harbors community
Provides free food distribution and community meals
Provides a free homecooked meal for the community
Provides a community meal
- Hot meals for anyone who is seeking food and/or fellowship - Transportation may be available - Volunteer opportunities

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Soup Kitchens
Meal Preparation/Serving Volunteer Opportunities
Emphasizes skills necessary for independent living with the greatest emphasis on vocational training and job skills. The majority of clients are involved in supported community employment. Job placements include: - Janitorial work - Automobile detailing - Nursing home assistant - Laundry work - Lawn care - Dish washing - Recycling services - Retail crafts - Food service industry The DAC operates the following: - Recycling center - Ink pen and pin back button assembly station - Retail craft industry - Non-vocational programs - Daily hot lunches, meals are prepared according to individual client dietary needs. Program serves meals for clients with chewing problems, choking issues, diabetes, food allergies, and cholesterol concerns. - Medical monitoring and administration services in tandem with health care providers and client residential facilities - Transportation to the Regional Fitness Center for work creating and meeting fitness goals, most clients qualify for free memberships to the center Training in independent living skills and speech therapy are provided when necessary The DAC also provides job training and employment in various sub-contracted jobs

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Home Health Aide Services
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Special Diet Food
Supported Employment
Developmental Disabilities
Medication Information/Management
Wellness Programs
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Soup Kitchens
Life Skills Education
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Free community meal

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Transgender Individuals
Lesbians
Bisexuals
Gay Men
Soup Kitchens
Provides basic needs such as hot meals, grab and go foods, clothing, laundry facilities, a shower, and more. Additionally, gives access to case managers on-site to help connect youth to education, employment opportunities, health and wellness programs, stable housing, and more. Also provides a 12-unit transitional housing facility in Coon Rapids that offers supportive services to young people who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness.

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Soup Kitchens
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Homeless Youth
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Housing Search Assistance
Housing Related Coordinated Entry
Food Pantries
Navigator Programs
Community Clinics
Homeless Drop In Centers
Case/Care Management
Programs including: - Abundant Grace garden - Alcoholics anonymous support groups - Al Anon support groups - Emergency Homeless Shelter assistance - Helping Hands minor home repair assistance - Wednesday night meal with suggested donation

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Soup Kitchens
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Village of Hope provides safe, secure emergency housing for families 24 hours/day ~ 7 days a week. We are open 365 days a year. The environment that a family experiencing homeless comes into is very important. We work to create a calm, safe environment in which families can build a future. Families can stay with us for 90 days, as long as they are actively looking for housing. Each family has their own apartment. This preserves the family unit and provides privacy. - Emergency shelter - Meals - Laundry facilities - Shower facilities - Information and referral - Advocacy ?

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Community Shelters
Soup Kitchens
Pregnant Individuals
Homeless Families
Specialized Information and Referral
Evicted People
One-stop location to connect adults with services to health, income, housing stability, and well-being. Well-balanced, nutritious meals provided to drop-in clients.

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Soup Kitchens
Low Income
Homeless Couples
Homeless Men
Homeless Drop In Centers
Homeless Families
Homeless Women
Daily hot lunch program providing free meals to people in need

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Meal Preparation/Serving Volunteer Opportunities
Soup Kitchens
Food Collection Volunteer Opportunities
Food Donation Programs
Provides free meals to those in need

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Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Soup Kitchens
Drop-in center for youth who are homeless, youth in crisis or sexually exploited youth offering individual advocacy and case management, and referrals to a network of services which are designed to achieve self-sufficiency, connectedness and self-empowerment. YouthLink houses the Youth Opportunity Center, a collaboration of agencies providing services to young people in one location. Partner agencies provide services that include housing stability, health and wellness, crisis/basic needs/drop-in, education, and employment. Services include: - Access to computers, phones, and mail - Community resource referrals to shelter and housing - Basic needs services: Hot meals and bag lunches, clothing closet, showers, laundry, and connections to emergency shelters. Assists with connecting youth to Hennepin County support services. - Financial assistance to obtain vital documentation including social security card, birth certificate, and/or state ID. Application assistance is available for food stamps and Medical Assistance. - Job search and employment assistance and education assistance and resources - FHPAP application assistance only for eligible youth in Hennepin County seeking rent assistance. FHPAP does not provide direct assistance. Hennepin County is responsible for determining eligibility and distributing rent assistance funds. - On-site health clinic and health care support including referrals to mental health and substance abuse services - Street Outreach Program: Caseworkers go out into the community, locate homeless youth and inform them of services that are available to them. May provide the youth with clothing, safe sex information and resources, bus cards, etc.

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Street Outreach Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Sexually Abused Children
Emergency Shelter Clearinghouses
Birth Certificate Fee Payment Assistance
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Soup Kitchens
Sex Trade Workers
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Public Access Computers/Tools
Identification Card Fee Payment Assistance
Packed Lunches/Dinners
General Clothing Provision
Public Showers/Baths
Homeless Drop In Centers
Sexually Exploited Children
Temporary Mailing Address
Telephone Facilities
Homeless Youth
Laundry Facilities
LGBTQ2+ Youth
Free community meal Includes one hot entree, sides, salad, and a dessert.
- Food Centre: Provides a free meal program everyday serving lunch - Food Shelf: Provides a food shelf once a week that offers one bag of groceries
Resource center for homeless, runaway, and low-income youth. Services include: - Case management - Clothing closet as well as hygiene supplies - Computer lab/resource room for employment, education and housing assistance - Daily hot meal and sandwiches - Food shelf for emergency use - Independent living skills program for youth 18 - 24 provides skills training, assistance with housing and employment, and a weekly independent living skills class - Medical clinic provides general health care, birth control, STI and HIV testing, and pregnancy testing. Services free to those without insurance. - Sexual health education provides consultation and safer sex supplies - Shower and laundry facility

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General Medical Care
Adolescents
General Clothing Donation Programs
General Clothing Provision
Case/Care Management
Pregnancy Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Personal/Grooming Needs
Contraception
HIV Testing
Soup Kitchens
Life Skills Education
Food Pantries
Homeless Youth
Homeless Drop In Centers
- Bread shelf offers a wide range of groceries. Food boxes may include shelf-stable pantry items, breads, cereals, meat and other household necessities. On occasion, fresh produce is also made available. - Free dinner hot meals served; Children should be accompanied by an adult - Summer lunch program for kids only
Provides a weekly free community supper meal
Coalition of downtown Minneapolis churches who provide a free Sunday meal that is served at Plymouth Congregational Church.
Provides a monthly drive-through community dinner

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