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After school youth counseling, peer connections, family therapy, and parent education

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Family Counseling
Individual Counseling
Family Counseling Agencies
Parenting Skills Classes
Children and Youth With Emotional Disturbance
Children and Youth With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
At Risk Youth
Age Peer Networking
Senior Companions are volunteers 55 years of age and older who visit frail elderly to assist them in living independently in their homes. Senior Companions provide support to family caregivers, assist with grocery shopping, appointments, errands, and act as a community advocate. Lutheran Social Services is actively seeking volunteers for this program. Volunteers receive an hourly tax-free stipend and mileage reimbursement.

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Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Age Peer Networking
Home Visit Volunteer Opportunities
Friendly Visiting
Provides mental health and substance abuse services, and assistance connecting to community health resources Professional mental health services provided include: - Case management - Crisis intervention - Individual counseling - Mental health assessments - Peer support groups - Substance abuse assessments - Treatment planning and coordination

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In Person Crisis Intervention
Adolescents
Case/Care Management
Psychological Assessment
Age Peer Networking
Low Income
Individual Counseling
Young Adults
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Provides weekly 1-to-1 service where volunteers ages 55 and older provide assistance and friendship to isolated or homebound seniors; some services include: - Companionship - Doctor's appointments - Errands - Helping with shopping - Outings

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Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Senior Ride Programs
Age Peer Networking
Friendly Visiting
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Older Adults
Specialized emergency shelter, supportive housing, and mental health services to youth who are commercially sexually exploited, trafficked, or at high risk of sexual exploitation. DHS-licensed housing programs for eligible youth include emergency shelter (The Loft) and group residential housing (Sol House) Mental health support services: - Trauma-informed therapy - Substance abuse recovery support - Peer support groups

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Victims of Human Trafficking
Sexually Abused Children
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Age Peer Networking
Sexually Exploited Children
Youth Shelters
Public Programming: Workshops, Meals On Wheels delivery, Coffee Connection (Monday - Thursday 9:30 am - 12 pm), weekly activities (education hour, arts and crafts, games, and more), Bone Builders (Tuesday and Thursday 9:30 am - 10:30 am), Finland Community Senior Meal (2nd Wednesday 11:30 am - 1 pm), non-medical nail care and blood pressure clinics (3rd Thursday 9 am - 3 pm), monthly foot care clinics (call for dates). Resources: Technology support (Tech Tuesdays - volunteer-led assistance Tuesdays, 11 am - 2 pm) and referrals, free tax preparation (VITA), Medicare workshops (during open enrollment), legal kiosk, medical equipment loan closet, and Per Mar medical alert system setup. Volunteer Opportunities: Casual volunteer, Driver, friendly visitor/caller, fundraising volunteer, garden helper, governance volunteer, pet therapy volunteer, program assistant or leader, tax helper, and tech support volunteer.

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General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Podiatry/Foot Care
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Paratransit Driver Volunteer Opportunities
Information Technology Management Support
Tax Preparation Assistance
Older Adults
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Age Peer Networking
Friendly Telephoning Volunteer Opportunities
Hair and Nail Care
Personal Finances/Tax Assistance Volunteer Opportunities
Workshops/Symposiums
Home Delivered Meals
Weekly program providing girls and feminine youth with a safe space to discuss development, mental health, struggles, and triumphs. Discussions are supported with soothing activities, development of coping skills, and a focus on active participation and listening skills. Regular participants are recognized monthly with the opportunity to visit local restaurants, coffee shops, etc. for that week of programming.

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