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Chore Services helps individuals with tasks around the house/apartment and yard so they can remain living independently. Common chores include:
- Friendly visiting
- Grocery order/delivery
- Home maintenance (bathroom accessibility, carpentry; grab bar installation; interior/exterior painting; minor plumbing; railings; ramps; roof and gutter repairs; smoke alarms; window replacement)
- Housekeeping
- Lawn care
- Packing/moving
- Pet care
- Seasonal clean-up
- Snow removal
- Transportation
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The Urban Offices offer:
- Band hunting and fishing licenses
- Computer use
- CPR/AED and First Aid classes
- Educational/Ojibwe language cultural arts and crafts classes
- Elder outings and meetings
- Monthly community meetings on issues, programs, and services for urban area and on the reservation
- Referrals to Band services including Indian Child Welfare Act Social Workers, legal services, traditional healing, and other services
- Smoke alarms
- Special and family events including a holiday party and community picnic
- Star award for youth in grades Kindergarten - 12
- Transportation to major Mille Lacs Band events
- Tribal updates
- Twin cities voting site for Mille Lacs Band Tribal elections
- Urban Honoring Our Pre-Schoolers - UHOPS: Celebrates the success of students in Head Start or early education for Kindergarten preparation
- Urban update supplement to the Band Ojibwe Innaiimowin newspaper
- Volunteer appreciation
- Rescue - Code enforcement/inspections - Fire prevention/education including the Save-A-Life program which distributes smoke detectors - Fire suppression
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Chore Services helps individuals with tasks around the house/apartment and yard so they can remain living independently. Common chores include:
- Friendly visiting
- Grocery order/delivery
- Home maintenance (bathroom accessibility, carpentry; grab bar installation; interior/exterior painting; minor plumbing; railings; ramps; roof and gutter repairs; smoke alarms; window replacement)
- Housekeeping
- Lawn care
- Packing/moving
- Pet care
- Seasonal clean-up
- Snow removal
- Transportation
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Helps saves lives in communities by installing smoke alarms in homes and educating people about home fire safety. During a home visit, residents receive:
- Emergency preparedness tips and information
- Guidance in the development of a Family Disaster Plan
- Up to 3 installed smoke alarms if no working smoke alarms are present in the home
Demonstration and installation services are performed by Red Cross-trained volunteers and/or community partners or local fire departments.
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Helps save lives in communities by installing smoke alarms in homes and educating people about home fire safety. Demonstration and installation services are performed by Red Cross-trained volunteers, a community partner, or local fire departments. During a home visit, residents receive: - Emergency preparedness tips and information - Guidance in the development of a Family Disaster Plan - Up to 3 installed smoke alarms if no working smoke alarms are present in the home
Demonstration and installation services are performed by Red Cross-trained volunteers and/or community partners or local fire departments.
What's Here
Helps save lives in communities by installing smoke alarms in homes and educating people about home fire safety. Demonstration and installation services are performed by Red Cross-trained volunteers, a community partner, or local fire departments. During a home visit, residents receive: - Emergency preparedness tips and information - Guidance in the development of a Family Disaster Plan - Up to 3 installed smoke alarms if no working smoke alarms are present in the home
What's Here
Helps save lives in communities by installing smoke alarms in homes and educating people about home fire safety. Demonstration and installation services are performed by Red Cross-trained volunteers, a community partner, or local fire departments. During a home visit, residents receive: - Emergency preparedness tips and information - Guidance in the development of a Family Disaster Plan - Up to 3 installed smoke alarms if no working smoke alarms are present in the home
Demonstration and installation services are performed by Red Cross-trained volunteers and/or community partners or local fire departments.
What's Here
Helps saves lives in communities by installing smoke alarms in homes and educating people about home fire safety. During a home visit, residents receive:
- Emergency preparedness tips and information
- Guidance in the development of a Family Disaster Plan
- Up to 3 installed smoke alarms if no working smoke alarms are present in the home
Demonstration and installation services are performed by Red Cross-trained volunteers and/or community partners or local fire departments.
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Provides fire and rescue services, including:
- Community outreach and local events
- Fire protection, prevention, and EMS emergency response
- Partners with Red Cross Smoke Alarm program to help residents install free smoke alarms in their homes
- Response to medical, water, ice rescue emergencies, structure, wildland, and vehicle fire crashes
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Provides fire and rescue services including:
- CPR and first aid courses
- Car seat safety
- Emergency medical response
- Fire prevention
- Home safety education
- Technical rescue
Helps saves lives in communities by installing smoke alarms in homes and educating people about home fire safety. During a home visit, residents receive:
- Emergency preparedness tips and information
- Guidance in the development of a Family Disaster Plan
- Up to 3 installed smoke alarms if no working smoke alarms are present in the home
Demonstration and installation services are performed by Red Cross-trained volunteers and/or community partners or local fire departments.
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Provides fire and rescue services, including:
- Fire prevention and education information
- Fire suppression
- Safe Haven: Firefighters can provide in-home inspections to install carbon monoxide detectors, range hood smoke sensors, and smoke alarms
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Home safety program for owner-occupied single family homes. Contact the program or go online to receive a safety checklist. The homeowner should go through the checklist and make needed changes, then contact the Fire Department by filling out the form enclosed with the checklist. Firefighters will then make an appointment to visit the home and make sure all smoke alarms are working. While supplies last, homeowners can also receive four free smoke alarms, one stovetop fire extinguisher, and a digital carbon monoxide detector.