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Client may select like-new clothing at no cost using vouchers. Clients may also choose to shop for clothing using a "choose their own discount" model. Discounts options are 25%, 50%, or a 75% discount when clients check out. Items include:

• Adult clothing

• Children's clothing

• Teen clothing

• Winter outerwear

• Work clothing

?Donations accepted of new and gently used clothing.

Provides violence prevention, intervention, support, outreach services, and leadership opportunities for youth in residential and community settings. Provides a variety of services to youth of all genders who have experienced relationship violence, sexual assault or exploitation, stalking, or homelessness. Programs include: Movement for Violence Prevention (MVP): Leadership development activities to assist youth-led community engagement, skill enhancement, peer connections, and tools for change to prevent youth violence. Inspiring Youth: A year-long, intensive, community-based program for youth ages 10 - 17 and their families who have been impacted by violence. Youth workers provide comprehensive and culturally responsive mentorship, support, and access to services, activities, and leadership opportunities. Youth Site-Based and Community-Based Housing: Transitional housing for youth and young adults who are victims of violence and exploitation, including sex trafficking. Safety planning and support are provided. Voices in Prevention (VIP): A 6-week violence prevention curriculum serving middle and high school students. Curriculum might also include support groups, one-on-one sessions, peer mediation, and service learning. Youth Safety Plans: Specialized safety plans for youth NorthStar Youth Outreach Center: A drop-in center for homeless youth offering advocacy, safety planning, and connections to additional community resources. The center also offers:

• Assistance with housing

• Assistance with career and education planning

• Computer lab

• Counseling

• Creative art spaces

• Food and snacks

• Laundry access

• Supplies and clothing

Basic needs services operate on a client-choice model and strive to assist families in achieving self-sufficiency and empowerment through providing food and clothing. Clients of the food shelves or clothing closet are requested to bring a few bags to take their items home.

• Clothing closet provides clothing and small household items

• Food shelf is available by appointment

• Delivers food packages, free of charge, directly to clients that live within 10 miles of the area food shelf. Complete the online food shelf order form. Delivery priority is given to seniors and health-related homebound persons.

• Will accept donations of food, toys, hygiene items, and small household items

• Links to Human Service Programs

• Job Search

• Programs and services based on needs of service area

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.

Offers gently used clothing and household items at affordable prices. Accepts tax-deductible donations of clothing, shoes, outerwear, jewelry, kitchen and household goods (but excludes items like electronics, furniture, cribs, or large appliances), and relies heavily on volunteers to sort, merchandise, and staff the store.

Provides free seasonal clothing items. One referral slip is good for up to 3 visits, maximum of 2 referral slips per year. Furniture is not available.

Thrift shop with a full rage of inventory including:

• Clothing for women, men, and children

• Linens and crafts

• Housewares and small appliances

• Toys and children's library

• Books and other merchandise

Accepts donations (no furniture or large appliances)

Provides a place to browse for used clothing and small household goods of your choice, such as:

• Blankets

• Clothing

• Dishes

• Outerwear

• Sheets

• Shoes

• Towels

Accepts donations of similar items in good condition

Provides the following services:

• Assistance with basic needs such as housing, furniture, household items, food, clothing, employment

• Referrals to clinics, mental health providers, legal services, ESL classes

• Translation and interpreting assistance

• Transportation

• Clothing for all ages

• Small household items such as kitchen items and linens

• Accepts donations of new and used seasonally appropriate clothing and household items in clean and good condition

Provides a 3-5 day supply of food based on family size for persons with an emergency need. Accepts non-perishable food donations. Clothing and household items are also available.

Providing social services as a last resort, including:

• Clothing

• Emergency lodging (for residents of Kandiyohi County ONLY)

• Information and referral regarding food

• Prescriptions

• Rental assistance

• Utility assistance

Services provided:

• Food Boxes

• Home Visiting Program for first time parents starting pre-natally

• Information & Referral

• Lending Library for Parents and Children

• Summer programs for preschool and elementary age children

• Youth as Resources

• MAC (Mothers and Children supplemental nutrition for 5-year olds)

• NAPS (Nutrition Assistance Program for Seniors)

• WIC (Women, Infants and Children nutrition program)

• Parent Educaiton classes (parents of elementary and teenage students)

• Family Support (provides emergency gas vouchers and other assistnace to support families on a limited basis)

• MNSure Navigators

• Legal Kiosks

Provides a network of local churches that partner to link resources and services to help community members in need, while also offering opportunities to engage personally with those they serve. Resources and services provided include:

• Appliances

• Clothing

• Financial counseling

• Furniture

• Household items

• Information and referral to community resources

• Mentoring

• Minor car repairs

• Transportation to appointments

• Vacuums

• Winter clothing

?All services are dependent on volunteer availability and donations; there is no guarantee of receiving services or assistance. Donation accepted are both monetary and personal care items, kitchen items, storage and garbage supplies, and laundry soaps and detergent.

Provides a network of local churches into a partnership that links their resources and services to help community members in need as well as providing a chance to engage with the person. Resources and services provided include:

• Appliances

?- Clothing

• Financial counseling

??- Furniture

• Household items

• Information and referral to community resources

• Mentoring

• Minor car repairs

• Transportation to appointments

• Vacuums

• Winter clothing

All services are dependent on volunteer availability and donations; there is no guarantee of receiving services or assistance. Donation accepted are both monetary and personal care items, kitchen items, storage and garbage supplies, and laundry soaps and detergent.

• 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 for rent payments and other special needs. Note: limited funding is available for all three counties and only available on a case by case basis; call for details. Reason to Smile: Low-cost dental services available to Dakota County residents Food shelf and clothing closet usage is limited to once a month. Clients shop from current inventory. Food distribution usage is limited to twice a month. Clients receive pre-selected food, usually, produce, but it may also include other items if available. In partnership with Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. Seasonal programs include Toy Shop; Family, Teen, and Kids Camps; Back to School Project; and Coats for Kids.

• Emergency services available in the form of goods, clothing, food, shelter, etc. in the cases of natural disaster, fire, flooding, etc - The purpose of Salvation Army is to provide moral and spiritual support, material goods, food, shelter and transportation for those unable to provide for themselves - Every situation is reviewed individually Conditions of Service: - Will maintain anonymity and confidentiality - Will require name, address and Social Security numbers in order to provide any services - If a person doesn't have a Social Security card, a driver's license may be acceptable

A private, non-profit organization serving Clearwater County. (Requests from outside of the county will not necessarily be denied) The purpose of Salvation Army is to provide moral and spiritual support, material goods, food, shelter, and transportation for those unable to provide for themselves. Every situation is reviewed individually Conditions of service:

• Will maintain anonymity and confidentiality

• Will require name, address and Social Security number in order to provide ANY services.

• If a person doesn't have a Social Security card, a driver's license may be acceptable. Also see "Transient Policy"

Non-profit organization that sells and accepts donations of gently used clothing, furniture, and household items

• Offers employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities

• Volunteer opportunities available

??All sales proceeds help fund employment for adults with disabilities. Call to ask about donations.

Provides a clothing closet of new or secondhand clothing. Also, accepts donations of gently used items. Items offered:

• Adults and children's clothing

• Necessities based on available resources

• Household items

• Limited school supplies

• Winter gear or winter clothing

Day Center

• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as snacks

• Facilitation with connecting to county resources, such as housing, food and insurance

• Gently used clothing, shoes, boots and cold weather gear

• On site medical clinic, open 6 days per week for clients

• Safe, non-judgmental environment

• Transportation to meetings, medical appointments, and legal proceedings

Mobile Outreach Unit - M.O.U.

• A 14' box truck stocked with essential items, clothing, toiletries and more

• Housing related coordinated entry intakes

• Located 2.3 miles south of Target on Highway 169 (east side of road)

• Donations of Clothing can be taken to the Service Center at this time

• They will accept clothing and other merchandise as there is room available to store it

• Emergency Food Boxes on site

• Please call for larger items to donate

Provides free clothing