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Drop-in center providing specialized services to previously incarcerated individuals, including: - Access to technology such as phones and computers - Employment assistance: Provides resources for job searches, assistance with applications, and resume help to find stable employment - Specialized information and referral to clothing, furniture, housing opportunities, and meals - Transportation services: Provides reduced price transit passes and free bus tokens to verifiable job interviews and appointments

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Drop In Centers
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Employment Related Transportation
Community center where adults in mid-life and beyond pursue activities and events that improve their quality of life.
The East End Recreation Center offers a drop-in site for youth ages 6 to 18 years old. The drop-in site offers a game room area with pool table, ping pong, bumper pool, foosball, air hockey, various board games. The Recreation Center also provides a full size gym for public use, offers an arts/crafts room for use in spring, summer, and fall, and provides activities for adults and preschoolers (children under 6 years must be accompanied by an adult) year-round.

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Roller Skating
Ice Skating
Gymnasiums
Recreation Centers
General Arts and Crafts
Drop In Centers
Billiards/Pool/Snooker
Drop-in center provides a socialization and recreational program for low income adults dealing with mental illness and/or other disabilities. Thursday drop-in: Open to adults with serious and persistent mental illness. Socialization and recreational programming democratically developed by the group.

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Drop In Centers
Developmental Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Provides a daily drop-in and resource center serving those experiencing homelessness and those at-risk of homelessness. Provides access to basic needs such as: ?- Clothing - Food (shelf stable foods) - Hygiene supplies - Phone and computer access - Referrals to organizations such as Southern Minnesota Legal Services (SMRLS), state and county housing programs, and Coordinated Entry assessments - Respite room and lounge space - Tents

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General Clothing Provision
Public Access Computers/Tools
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Telephone Facilities
Camping Gear
Drop In Centers
Brown Bag Food Programs
A walk in resource center to offer support and resources to those in need. The center supports individuals in crisis and help them connect to resources. The resource center helps with: - Advocacy - Employment - Housing resources - Limited financial assistance for eligible households. Assistance may cover an essential need or transportation for a bus token or gasoline. - Resource navigation and more

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Case/Care Management
Bus Fare
Housing Search Assistance
Gas Money
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Drop In Centers
Individual Advocacy
Job Information
Low Income
Provides drop-in services including: - Bus cards for those with proof of recent hire in a permanent position - Bus tokens - Clothing - Diapers - Eye glass vouchers - Household items - New shoes - Showering facility for those who are homeless and living on the street - Vouchers to get State Identification/Birth Certificate - Vouchers for local shelter stay for homeless men Note: Above items depend on availability and individual needs. Other requests for services can be made, but may not be granted.

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Homeless Drop In Centers
Public Showers/Baths
Drop In Centers
Diapers
Bus Fare
General Clothing Provision
Glasses/Contact Lenses
Shoes
Drop-in center located in the Lindbergh Terminal at the north end of the mezzanine above the ticketing lobby. Greeters to welcome military personnel coming home to stay or for R&R, and to provide a basket of Minnesota-themed goodies to those returning to duty. Services include: - Bathroom with changing table and complementary toiletries - Children's toys, games, etc. - Complementary paperback books, stationery, stamps, sewing kits - Computers with Internet access and WiFi - Donated Sprint cell phone - Fax printer/copier machine - Hot and cold beverages, sandwiches and snacks - Iron and ironing board - Kitchen with microwave - Lounge - Satellite TV - Separate bunk rooms for men and women - Supervised luggage storage and wake-up service available
Christian drop-in center for all school age youth

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Leadership Development
Drop In Centers
Faith Based Youth Programs
Offers support programs for Veterans who are homeless. The center amenities include multipurpose room with kitchen for classes, group rooms, community rooms, showers, laundry machines, and a computer lab.

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Public Access Computers/Tools
Drop In Centers
Laundry Facilities
Public Showers/Baths
Veterans
A walk in resource center to offer support and resources to those in need. The center supports individuals in crisis and help them connect to resources. The resource center helps with: - Advocacy - Employment - Housing resources - Limited financial assistance for eligible households. Assistance may cover an essential need or transportation for a bus token or gasoline. - Resource navigation and more

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Case/Care Management
Bus Fare
Housing Search Assistance
Gas Money
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Drop In Centers
Individual Advocacy
Job Information
Low Income
Provides a community center for new and returning residents. Services include: - Advocacy and Client Service: Connect clients with necessary resources to address medical, social, community, legal, financial, educational, and other needs - Community Programs: Fostering diversity, inclusion, and cultural education - Language Services: Translation and interpretation services of documents, emails, and phone calls for clients in person, by phone, and virtual formats

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Drop In Centers
Ethnic Oriented Multipurpose Centers
Language Translation
Language Interpretation
Individual Advocacy
Youth development and a drop in center for youth activities and engagement: - Computer access - Cooking activities - Field trips and special recreational activities - Homework help and subject tutoring - Job information and career guidance - Leadership development opportunities - School guidance, college tours, and assistance applying for continuing education - Sports programs

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Drop In Centers
Recreation Centers
Field Trips/Excursions
Subject Tutoring
Cooking Classes
Job Information
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Leadership Development
Career Counseling
Youth Enrichment Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools
Homework Help Programs
Youth Centers
Bethany Catholic Worker House is a community hospitality center offering meals and supportive services to vulnerable people in the community. The community meal is offered on Thursday evening at 5pm. A food pantry is available offering food, household, and hygiene items on request. ?The agency also offers weekly grocery delivery from their food pantry on Mondays (call anytime on Sunday to order) for people in need. Laundry facilities (only one washer/dryer, so people are served on a first-come first-served basis), showers, telephone service, and coffee and socialization are available.

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Soup Kitchens
Food Pantries
Public Showers/Baths
Telephone Facilities
Drop In Centers
Laundry Facilities
Provides services to youth who are experiencing homelessness in the Mankato area through The REACH Youth Resource Center. Services include: Basic Necessities: - Access to computers, laptops, and Wi-Fi - Clothing vouchers - Grocery Vouchers - Meals - Showers - Toiletries - Transportation assistance Housing and Shelter Options: - Coordinated entry assessments to homeless youth - Crisis nursery program - Emergency shelter and Mankato Youth Street Outreach program - Independent living housing assistance - Links to public housing services - Short-term housing options Support and Education: - Community and volunteer service - Financial assistance - Licensed therapists - Ongoing case management - Rental information through RentWise Preparation for Employment and Independent Living: - Assistance filing taxes - Assistance in obtaining legal documentation such as birth certificates, social security cards, driver's licenses, and more - Budgeting and financial planning - College preparation - Completing college financial aid forms (FAFSA) - Job searching - Interviewing skills - Nutrition and cooking assistance - Resume writing Recreational Activities: - Art activities - Field trips - Movie days and more

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Personal/Grooming Supplies
Food Vouchers
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Field Trips/Excursions
Case/Care Management
Housing Search Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Housing Related Coordinated Entry
Resume Preparation Assistance
Public Access Computers/Tools
Parenting Skills Classes
Clothing Vouchers
Street Outreach Programs
Public Showers/Baths
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Bus Fare
Youth Shelters
Drop In Centers
Program features weekly prostitution support groups virtually. The 14-week group has a curriculum created and developed by survivors of the sex work life. After graduating, all participants are encouraged to attend an aftercare alumni group. Additional groups and services are available for relapse prevention, life skills/job skills, a speakers/writers bureau, psychotherapy by licensed practitioners weekly, street and community outreach, and a drop-in center available 40 hours a week.

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Job Readiness
Psychodynamic Therapy
Sex Trade Transition Programs
Life Skills Education
Sex Trade Worker Support Groups
Women
Sex Trade Workers
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Drop In Centers

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