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Accepts donations of and provides diapers, food/formula, feminine hygiene products, and clothing/bedding items for children ages birth - 4 years for families in need

Works with clients to establish relationships and work through temporary hardships. Partners with the Buffalo Food Shelf, Blessing Closet, and the Buffalo Rotary. Offers services such as: - Baby items such as diapers, wipes, blankets, and bottles - Gas vouchers on a limited basis - Minor car repair assistance of up to $300 per family per year - Minor household repairs - Referrals to other agencies - Volunteer drivers to provide transportation to medical appointments or job interviews. A 2 - 3 day notice is required.

Family Centers assist with the following for families only: - Free diapers and other basic needs when supplies are available Provides community referrals for families only: ??- Bridging: Provides referrals to Bridging; Neighborhood House does not assist financially with appointment or delivery costs; appointment fee of $75 and delivery fee of $200 - College Bound: Assists with enrolling children in CollegeBound, a program dedicated to connecting families and their children to early childhood resources as well as financial education and tools to be financially healthy. For this program, children must be born on or after January 1, 2020 - My Very Own Bed (MVOB): Provides referrals for My Very Own Bed program. MVOB offers new twin beds for children ages 2-17 moving into stable housing. Includes, new beds, set of sheets, blankets, pillow, mattress pad, stuffed animal, and a book with each referral. Neighborhood House does not cover the costs related to this program; $55 for the first bed and $25 for every bed after. - Parental Support Outreach Program (PSOP): Provides a voluntary service program in collaboration with Ramsey County that connects parents with extra resources to provide safety and security for their children. Families can be referred to a center through Ramsey County or self-referred, must meet program eligibility. Contact the Family Center for more information.

Provides the following: - Community Lunch: Available daily - Food Shelf: Available once per month, provides a 4-6 day supply of food with 3 meals a day for each member of the household. Diapers are available on a case-by-case basis. Donations accepted.

Food pantry, including baby diapers and wipes.

A non-profit medical clinic that offers confidential pro-life services. Offers support and resources to men and women who are facing an unplanned pregnancy, are at risk for an STD, or need resources as new parents. Services include: - Abortion information - Cradle of Hope Program: Offers free Pack N Plays - Life coaching - Pregnancy and parenting education - Pregnancy testing - Post abortion support - STD/HIV testing - Ultrasounds - UTI screening NOTE: Clinic does not recommend, provide, or refer clients for abortion??????

Provides a pro-life women's health program providing free services to support pregnant individuals, babies, and families during and after pregnancy. The program offers: - Parenting and prenatal education covering pregnancy, childbirth, newborn care, and child development from birth to two years - Individual parenting consultation and guidance - Ongoing support during pregnancy and after birth for eligible participants - Material support for mothers and children, which may include: - Baby supplies - Diapers and wipes - Infant clothing (sizes 0-2T) - Larger items such as high chairs and strollers (availability may vary) - Maternity clothing NOTE: Participants may earn items through participation in classes and consultations.

Provides resources for food, clothing, linen, household items, hygiene items, baby supplies, and furniture on a limited basis. Services provided: - Clothing: Offers general clothing items limited to 10 items per family member per month - Dental Clinic: Open to individuals without dental insurance. Services provided include extractions/pulling teeth and fillings for cavities. Services are prioritized by the level of pain patients are experiencing. - Diapers: Offers free diapers on an appointment basis - Food: Offers individuals food once a month in partnership with Salvation Army. Accepts food donation items such as pancake mix/syrup, spaghetti noodles/sauce, soups, bags of sugar four pounds or larger, canned fruit, canned vegetables, cereal, cooking oil, macaroni and cheese, small bags/boxes of rice, tuna, canned chicken, Helper Meals, peanut butter, jelly, beans - baked (in cans) and pinto (in bags). - Furniture Requests: Offers furniture and takes requests for furniture throughout the year - Resource Center: Assists people to apply for county services such as public assistance, energy assistance, and MNsure. Also helps individuals with resumes and searching for a job NOTE: Other donations accepted are houseware items, glassware, pots, pans, kitchen and table linens, silverware, personal hygiene items, laundry detergent, toiletries, limited pieces of small/large furniture items (sofas, love seats, tables, chairs, dressers, mattresses/box springs, metal bed frames, and tables).

- 3 - 5 day supply of food provided once a month to individuals and families - Offers perishable and non-perishable food items, including meat, diapers, and toilet paper - Donations of food are accepted during open hours - Delivery services are available for those who are homebound. Emergency need for a delivery service available by appointment.

Pathway of Hope: Designated case management for families with children. Food Shelf: Available once per calendar month. Walk-in during open hours. Culturally-specific food is often available. Hygiene: Hygiene kits are typically available. Showers are available for people who are unhoused during specific hours. Transportation: Must be able to verify that the client has a permanent job for which they have not received their first paycheck or a medical appointment. Clients should bring a letter (on company letterhead) stating when they started working and when they will get their first paycheck. Transportation is limited to once a year. Case-by-case exceptions may be made depending on the transportation need. Employment services: job leads, resume assistance, job search techniques instruction Seasonal services: Family Camp, coats for kids, holiday programs for Easter and Thanksgiving, and emergency disaster services. Referrals to rental assistance (funding is limited), car repair services, and budget counseling.

Accepts donations of and provides diapers, food/formula, feminine hygiene products, and clothing/bedding items for children ages birth - 4 years for families in need

Packages of diapers are donated by church members. Packages are then distributed to those in need. One bag is allowed per child.

A weekly food shelf where clients can walk through and choose nutritious foods, including fresh produce, dairy, meat, grains, pantry staples, and baby food. - Available items may also include hygiene and household products, depending on donations. - Donations of food and funds are accepted. - Families with young children can access diapers (newborn through size 6) and wipes. - Home delivery may be available for individuals with limited mobility or special circumstances. - Staff assist with SNAP applications and connect clients with additional community resources.

Provides assistance with: - Bus fare/gas money for transportation to and from work, medical appointments, and school - Car repair assistance - Electric and gas disconnect assistance - Limited fuel oil assistance - Employment-related items (varies by donations) NOTE: Financial assistance is extremely limited. Funds vary from month to month. Other available support: - Diapers and formula (availability varies based on donations) - Personal hygiene items

Pro-choice pregnancy counseling and support organization. Confidential services provided include: - Pregnancy testing - Medical consultation - Pregnancy-related ultrasounds, as needed - Options counseling, including contraceptives, medical abortions, home abortion pills, and legal options within the state - Pregnancy support services - Post-abortion emotional recovery - Material support services, including maternity and baby clothing, as well as diapers

Provides support to girls and women who are distressed by an unplanned pregnancy, and helps families of infants and young children. Services include: - Adoption information - Baby Cafe for nursing mothers - Baby clothes, diapers, and maternity clothing - Donations accepted for baby clothes, diapers, and maternity clothing - Friendship and emotional support - Information on other community services - Legal, medical, and educational referrals - Parenting skills classes (Financial coaching, lactation consulting/breastfeeding) - Prenatal information - Safe sleep classes (offers cribs, pack and plays)

Provides assistance and support for many programs related to creating healthy and equitable food access. Work with clients who are interested in obtaining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits by assisting with the application process. Administers the SNAP program at four local farmers' markets in Cook, Hibbing, Tower, and Virginia. Provides a variety of services such as: - Arrowhead Grown: A website and facebook page created to promote farmers across the region. It includes dates, times, locations, and details of each farmer's market in northeast Minnesota. The site also includes helpful information for customers using SNAP-EBT, Farmer's Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) vouchers, and Power of Produce (POP) tokens. - Community Food Forest: A large perennial garden made up of berry bushes, grapevines, and fruit trees. It continues to grow each year. Community members are encouraged to participate in maintaining the food forest, and the site is accessible to anyone to harvest. - Farmers Markets: Families utilizing SNAP-EBT can shop at Virginia Market Square, Cook Area Farmers Market, Hibbing Farmers Market, and Tower Farmers Market, and receive a match in dollars. - Food Shelves: Funds food shelves for agencies across Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis County. Provide emergency and short-term food assistance to income-eligible individuals and families who have run out of options to alleviate hunger. - Little Free Pantries: There are three free food pantries located in Virginia at AEOA, Hope Presbyterian Church, Our Saviors Church, and at the Hoyt Lakes Public Library. AEOA maintains the pantry located outside of the AEOA office. - Northeast Minnesota Food Access Guide: Manages the Northeast Minnesota Food Access Guide which lists information on local food shelf hours, locations, grocery financial assistance programs, free meals, and food prep resources.

Baby Steps works with over 50 services that work to strengthen families and also distribute Baby Steps coupons.The coupons can be exchanged for new merchandise for children ages 0-5 as found in a retail store - Families can learn about these services when they stop in the store

Pro-life pregnancy support and confidential help, including: - Baby and maternity clothes - Educational, financial, housing, legal, medical support, public assistance, and social service agency referrals - Emergency baby wash, diapers, and wipes - Gift bags for mothers of new babies - Information about parenting skills - Pregnancy tests Referrals for professional counseling for: - Adoption - Child care options - Child safety issues - Job search/career development - Pregnancy and childbirth - Prenatal development

Pro-life pregnancy support services, including: - Acceptance of donations of baby clothing, diapers, and other items for up to size 3T are available on a monthly basis - Baby formula (when available) - Community resource information and referrals for financial, medical, or other help, including food and shelter. References provided for baby furniture. - Complete layette given to established clients at 36 weeks of pregnancy - Information on adoption, fetal development, parenting, and more - Pregnancy testing (results can be provided for social services) - Right-to-life pregnancy counseling

Offers a food shelf for households in need. Accepts donations of food items and pet food. The food shelf provides: - 10-day supply of food once a month - Fresh produce, dairy items, bakery goods, meat, and non-perishable items - Hygiene products, diapers, and pet food depending on available items - Mobile food truck deliveries to older adults in senior housing - Volunteer-staff to assist clients

An area food shelf that provides a 3-day supply of food according to the number of people in the household. Availability of the food shelf is once per month; twice monthly if recommended by Family Services. Depending upon donations received may also provide diapers or baby food.

Offer food and groceries, household essentials, personal care items, and pet food. Essential items available may be diapers, baby formula, shampoo/conditioner, adult briefs, laundry soap, dish soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. Shoppers can shop twice per month. Grocery delivery service is available to local older adults who have mobility or limited transportation options. Grocery deliveries take place monthly.

Pro-life pregnancy support services that provides confidential help, including: - Baby and maternity clothes - Educational, financial, housing, legal, medical support, public assistance, and social service agency referrals - Emergency baby wash, diapers, and wipes - Gift bags for mothers of new babies - Information about parenting skills - Pregnancy tests Provides information and resource referrals for: - Adoption - Child care options - Child safety issues - Job search/career development - Pregnancy and childbirth - Prenatal development

Child abuse prevention and family support program that provides temporary, short-term care for children. Additional services include: - Crisis counseling and support - Diapers and formula - Referrals to community resources