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Minnesota Family Investment Program - MFIP - White Earth Nation
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A women expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A women expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
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Family Support Services - Keystone Community Services
- Administers the Oneida Continuing Education scholarship program
- Advocacy, information and referral, crisis/emergency services, care management for adults/families regarding issues including immigration, refugee, and new citizens issues
- Bridge to Benefits assistance
- Education and training program assistance and referrals
- Employment, education, and training assistance and referrals
- Fare for All Express discounted grocery food program (monthly by walk in) during designated hours
- Free income and property tax assistance (offered once or twice a week, three months each year)
- Free monthly family movie nights and book fairs held three times annually
- Health issues and medical insurance coverage assistance and referrals
- On-site Alcoholics Anonymous-support groups (two options weekly)
Other programming for families and individuals offered through collaborative partners:
- Referrals and information for Bridging, clothing, emergency shelter, and food shelves
- Administers the Oneida Continuing Education scholarship program
- Advocacy, information and referral, crisis/emergency services, care management for adults/families regarding issues including immigration, refugee, and new citizens issues
- Bridge to Benefits assistance
- Education and training program assistance and referrals
- Employment, education, and training assistance and referrals
- Fare for All Express discounted grocery food program (monthly by walk in) during designated hours
- Free income and property tax assistance (offered once or twice a week, three months each year)
- Free monthly family movie nights and book fairs held three times annually
- Health issues and medical insurance coverage assistance and referrals
- On-site Alcoholics Anonymous-support groups (two options weekly)
Other programming for families and individuals offered through collaborative partners:
- Referrals and information for Bridging, clothing, emergency shelter, and food shelves
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Ethiopian CommunityImmigrantsJob Search/PlacementCultural Transition CounselingScholarshipsRefugees/Entrants/AsyleesState/Local Health Insurance Information/CounselingAlcohol Use Disorder Support GroupsMedicaid Information/CounselingBenefits ScreeningTax Preparation AssistanceSpecialized Information and Referral
Family and Parent Systems Advocacy - Isuroon
Parent Advocacy: Support parents as they advocate for their children, understand their rights, navigate special education needs, seek information on school disciplinary policies, and more
Program Network: Connects parents and students to a variety of community resources
Higher Education: Assists students with scholarships, testing, transcripts, communicating with educational institutions, and more
Parent Advocacy: Support parents as they advocate for their children, understand their rights, navigate special education needs, seek information on school disciplinary policies, and more
Program Network: Connects parents and students to a variety of community resources
Higher Education: Assists students with scholarships, testing, transcripts, communicating with educational institutions, and more
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Indian Education Program - Deer River Independent School District 317
This is a non-profit organization designed to help high school students with: - Tutoring
- School needs
- Transportation
- Summer recreation
- Drug problems
- Also offer career counseling
- It is a title 9 program
- To be eligible for the Indian education Program, you must have some Native American heritage
- Education for grades K-12 to help students stay in school
This is a non-profit organization designed to help high school students with: - Tutoring
- School needs
- Transportation
- Summer recreation
- Drug problems
- Also offer career counseling
- It is a title 9 program
- To be eligible for the Indian education Program, you must have some Native American heritage
- Education for grades K-12 to help students stay in school
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Family and Parent Systems Advocacy - Isuroon
Parent Advocacy: Support parents as they advocate for their children, understand their rights, navigate special education needs, seek information on school disciplinary policies, and more
Program Network: Connects parents and students to a variety of community resources
Higher Education: Assists students with scholarships, testing, transcripts, communicating with educational institutions, and more
Parent Advocacy: Support parents as they advocate for their children, understand their rights, navigate special education needs, seek information on school disciplinary policies, and more
Program Network: Connects parents and students to a variety of community resources
Higher Education: Assists students with scholarships, testing, transcripts, communicating with educational institutions, and more
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Public Defender Service - Regional Native Public Defense
We provide an alternative to the state public defender service for Leech Lake and White Earth Ojibwe members charged with crimes in Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Itasca and Mahnomen Counties
We provide an alternative to the state public defender service for Leech Lake and White Earth Ojibwe members charged with crimes in Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Itasca and Mahnomen Counties
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Community Center - Chinese Social Service Center
Provides a community center offer services such as:
- Counseling and support for new immigrants
- Employment referral and assistance
- English as a Second Language and citizenship classes
- Forms and applications assistance for Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicare, Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare, public housing, childcare assistance, WIC, or Head Start programs
- Health counseling and education
- Home care services contracted with Medica offering homemaking and PCA services to older adults and individuals living with a disability
- Parenting skills counseling
- Senior program offering socialization and activities as well as seminars on health, immigration, and social services every other month
- Translation services
- Transportation assistance for health appointments, benefits appointments, and school
- Youth programs such as a summer youth program helping children who are academically at risk, lack English skills, and have minimal education improve their academics and learning
Provides a community center offer services such as:
- Counseling and support for new immigrants
- Employment referral and assistance
- English as a Second Language and citizenship classes
- Forms and applications assistance for Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicare, Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare, public housing, childcare assistance, WIC, or Head Start programs
- Health counseling and education
- Home care services contracted with Medica offering homemaking and PCA services to older adults and individuals living with a disability
- Parenting skills counseling
- Senior program offering socialization and activities as well as seminars on health, immigration, and social services every other month
- Translation services
- Transportation assistance for health appointments, benefits appointments, and school
- Youth programs such as a summer youth program helping children who are academically at risk, lack English skills, and have minimal education improve their academics and learning
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Social Security Disability Insurance ApplicationsChild Care Expense Assistance ApplicationsJob Search/PlacementIndigent TransportationImmigrant Benefits AssistanceImmigrant Resettlement ServicesCertificates/Forms AssistanceMedicaid ApplicationsSSI ApplicationsYouth Enrichment ProgramsSecond Language ProgramsCitizenship EducationWorkshops/SymposiumsEthnic Oriented Multipurpose CentersMedicare EnrollmentHealth/Disability Related CounselingGeneral Health Education ProgramsLanguage TranslationOlder Adult Social ClubsWIC Applications/CertificationChinese CommunityAge Peer NetworkingNon-Emergency Medical TransportationMedicare Part D Low Income Subsidy (Extra Help) Applications
Tribal Assistance Program - Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
We assist with Funeral Costs for Leech Lake Band Memebers: - $5000.00 for funeral expenses of a Leech Lake Band Member
- $500.00 funeral donation to the Leech Lake Band Member handling arrangements(this is to be used for items needed for the funeral)
- $250.00 funeral donation to non-band members handling arrangements of a Leech Lake Band Member(this is to be used for items needed for the funeral) We assist with Emergency Medical Expenses: - This must be a life threatening medical emergency
- You must apply for this donation 3-4 days BEFORE your scheduled appointment to receive services We assist elders on a case-by-case basis
We assist with Funeral Costs for Leech Lake Band Memebers: - $5000.00 for funeral expenses of a Leech Lake Band Member
- $500.00 funeral donation to the Leech Lake Band Member handling arrangements(this is to be used for items needed for the funeral)
- $250.00 funeral donation to non-band members handling arrangements of a Leech Lake Band Member(this is to be used for items needed for the funeral) We assist with Emergency Medical Expenses: - This must be a life threatening medical emergency
- You must apply for this donation 3-4 days BEFORE your scheduled appointment to receive services We assist elders on a case-by-case basis
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Community Health Services - Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio - CLUES
Provides various health and wellness programs to the community, such as:
- Diabetes Awareness Campaign: In partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health, CLUES provides education and information on prediabetes, type 1-2 diabetes prevention, and diabetes management to empower people to improve their health.
- Es My Time Tobacco Cessation Support and Resources: Offers one-on-one resource navigation for tobacco users, tobacco cessation education groups, and supports Latino-serving agencies and networks
- Mayores Majores Dementia Program: Helps the Latino community and their families learn more about Dementia through support groups, group activities, social connections, and education workshops
- Sexual Health Education: Provides comprehensive sex and sexuality education workshops for parents and teenagers focused on values, consent, and communication. Offers parent workshops conducted in Spanish on how to talk about sex education, sexuality, and sexual health. Also, provides youth workshops in English and Spanish about sex education and sexuality tailored to the learning needs of the students.
Services provided by Promotores de Salud (Community Health Workers).
Provides various health and wellness programs to the community, such as:
- Diabetes Awareness Campaign: In partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health, CLUES provides education and information on prediabetes, type 1-2 diabetes prevention, and diabetes management to empower people to improve their health.
- Es My Time Tobacco Cessation Support and Resources: Offers one-on-one resource navigation for tobacco users, tobacco cessation education groups, and supports Latino-serving agencies and networks
- Mayores Majores Dementia Program: Helps the Latino community and their families learn more about Dementia through support groups, group activities, social connections, and education workshops
- Sexual Health Education: Provides comprehensive sex and sexuality education workshops for parents and teenagers focused on values, consent, and communication. Offers parent workshops conducted in Spanish on how to talk about sex education, sexuality, and sexual health. Also, provides youth workshops in English and Spanish about sex education and sexuality tailored to the learning needs of the students.
Services provided by Promotores de Salud (Community Health Workers).
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Adult Chemical Dependency Services - Fond Du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Provides chemical dependency services to meet clients' needs. Clients will participate in groups or individual sessions. Services provided are:
- Case management services providing referral to treatment options, transportation to appointments, setting up appointments, job search, crisis management, housing support, and budgeting
- Chemical dependency assessments for adults
- Family education and therapy
- One on one counseling
- Outpatient treatment services for adults
- Wellness education in nutrition and exercise
Provides chemical dependency services to meet clients' needs. Clients will participate in groups or individual sessions. Services provided are:
- Case management services providing referral to treatment options, transportation to appointments, setting up appointments, job search, crisis management, housing support, and budgeting
- Chemical dependency assessments for adults
- Family education and therapy
- One on one counseling
- Outpatient treatment services for adults
- Wellness education in nutrition and exercise
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Case/Care ManagementCentral Intake/Assessment for Substance Use DisordersFamily CounselingNative American CommunitySubstance Use DisordersComprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder TreatmentFamily Life EducationCo-Occurring DisordersAmphetamine Use DisorderWellness ProgramsIndividual Counseling
Minnesota Food Assistance Program - MFAP - White Earth Nation
Provides state-funded food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 or older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly called Food Stamps or Food Support) because of their citizenship status.
Monthly benefits are loaded on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which looks and works like a debit card. The card can be used to buy groceries at authorized stores, farmers markets, and online retailers. Learn more about where to shop and what can be bought.
The amount of benefits received is based on income, expenses, and number of people in the household.
Provides state-funded food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 or older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly called Food Stamps or Food Support) because of their citizenship status.
Monthly benefits are loaded on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which looks and works like a debit card. The card can be used to buy groceries at authorized stores, farmers markets, and online retailers. Learn more about where to shop and what can be bought.
The amount of benefits received is based on income, expenses, and number of people in the household.
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Child and Teen Checkup Program - Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
Teen Clinic services include:
- Physicals
- Immunizations
- Pregnancy tests
- Birth control
- STD Testing/Counseling
Teen Clinic services include:
- Physicals
- Immunizations
- Pregnancy tests
- Birth control
- STD Testing/Counseling
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Health Care Clinic - Cass Lake Hospital - Indian Health Service Clinic
Clinic provides free health care to Native Americans who live on or near the reservation Services include: - Family Practice - Internal Medicine - Podiatry - Optometry - Dentistry - Pediatrics Specialty Clinics: - OB/GYN - Surgery
Clinic provides free health care to Native Americans who live on or near the reservation Services include: - Family Practice - Internal Medicine - Podiatry - Optometry - Dentistry - Pediatrics Specialty Clinics: - OB/GYN - Surgery
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General Medical CareHepatitis TestingHypoglycemia ScreeningIndian Health Service ClinicsHIV TestingDiagnostic Imaging/RadiologyBreast ExaminationsNative American CommunityMeasles/Mumps/Rubella ImmunizationsObstetrics/GynecologyLead Poisoning ScreeningChildhood ImmunizationPap TestsGeneral Physical ExaminationsSexually Transmitted Infection ScreeningLyme Disease TestingInternal MedicineDiabetes ScreeningFlu VaccinesFamily and Community MedicineTuberculosis Screening
Elder Services - Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
- Advocacy and outreach on elder services
- Congregate meals for dine-in and home delivery of meals
- Educational conferences
- Elder activities
- Elder/Disabled Energy Program (electric and gas service payment assistance)
- Information and referrals
- Social nutrition
- Advocacy and outreach on elder services
- Congregate meals for dine-in and home delivery of meals
- Educational conferences
- Elder activities
- Elder/Disabled Energy Program (electric and gas service payment assistance)
- Information and referrals
- Social nutrition
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Sexual Violence Prevention - Minnesota Indian Women's Sexual Assault Coalition
Uses culturally based training, technical assistance, strategies, resources, tools, and a wide range of events and activities to engage and support survivors of sexual violence, advocates, service providers, community, and allies that are working to end sexual violence and sex trafficking across Minnesota's 11 federally recognized Tribal Nations, urban Native bases, and Tribal communities across the country.
Services are provided through educational trainings, policy forums, and public awareness.
Uses culturally based training, technical assistance, strategies, resources, tools, and a wide range of events and activities to engage and support survivors of sexual violence, advocates, service providers, community, and allies that are working to end sexual violence and sex trafficking across Minnesota's 11 federally recognized Tribal Nations, urban Native bases, and Tribal communities across the country.
Services are provided through educational trainings, policy forums, and public awareness.
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Energy Assistance Program - Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
- Size of grant is based on household size, income, fuel type and energy usage.
- Households with the lowest income and highest fuel costs receive the highest grants.
- Federally funded through U.S. Department of Human Services.
- Funds are available for renters or homeowners.
- Provides direct payment to the energy supplier.
- Educates consumers to use home heating energy efficiently and safely.
- Advocates with energy suppliers and human service providers on behalf of consumers.
- Provides crisis help for utility disconnection or necessary fuel deliveries.
- Provides emergency heating system repair or replacement.
- Size of grant is based on household size, income, fuel type and energy usage.
- Households with the lowest income and highest fuel costs receive the highest grants.
- Federally funded through U.S. Department of Human Services.
- Funds are available for renters or homeowners.
- Provides direct payment to the energy supplier.
- Educates consumers to use home heating energy efficiently and safely.
- Advocates with energy suppliers and human service providers on behalf of consumers.
- Provides crisis help for utility disconnection or necessary fuel deliveries.
- Provides emergency heating system repair or replacement.
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MAIC Family Services - Minneapolis American Indian Center
- Alcohol and drug recovery treatment and support for American Indian women who are pregnant or with children 18 months of age or younger who are currently involved, previous involved, or at risk of involvement with the child protection system
- Court monitoring of child protection cases involving Native American children to whom ICWA applies to ensure the enforcement of the Indian Child Welfare Act and the Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act
- On-line case management system to coordinate child protection cases between tribal and urban service providers
- Provides services that are essential and appropriate to meet the needs of Indian families experiencing difficulties with the social welfare system
- Alcohol and drug recovery treatment and support for American Indian women who are pregnant or with children 18 months of age or younger who are currently involved, previous involved, or at risk of involvement with the child protection system
- Court monitoring of child protection cases involving Native American children to whom ICWA applies to ensure the enforcement of the Indian Child Welfare Act and the Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act
- On-line case management system to coordinate child protection cases between tribal and urban service providers
- Provides services that are essential and appropriate to meet the needs of Indian families experiencing difficulties with the social welfare system
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Child Care Assistance - CCAP - White Earth Nation
Provides assistance with paying childcare costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14 years. Childcare costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work, or attend school. Family size, family income, and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
Provides assistance with paying childcare costs for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14 years. Childcare costs may be paid for families while parents work, look for work, or attend school. Family size, family income, and participation in authorized activities, as well as available funding are considerations in determining the amount of the assistance.
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Minnesota Family Investment Program - MFIP - White Earth Nation
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A women expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A women expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
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Walk-In Services - Karen Organization of Minnesota
Provides walk in services a first come first serve basis.
Assist with forms/application assistance, such as filling out Ramsey County forms, reading mail, paying parking ticket fees, and more.
Provides walk in services a first come first serve basis.
Assist with forms/application assistance, such as filling out Ramsey County forms, reading mail, paying parking ticket fees, and more.
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KOLA Drop In Center - American Indian Community Development Corporation - AICDC
Provides a culturally-specific after-hours drop-in center serving the American Indian street population who are chronically inebriated and chronically homeless, including:
- Case Management
- Laundry
- Meals
- Referrals to community resources
- Showers
- Telephones
Note: No pets allowed
Provides a culturally-specific after-hours drop-in center serving the American Indian street population who are chronically inebriated and chronically homeless, including:
- Case Management
- Laundry
- Meals
- Referrals to community resources
- Showers
- Telephones
Note: No pets allowed
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Mental Health Counseling - African American Child Wellness Institute
Academic Wellness and Success Program: School-linked program designed to increase the availability of mental health services to children in pre-K - 12th grade of African descent who are uninsured or underinsured in their homes, schools, communities, and in the African American Child Wellness Institute offices through the use of face-to-face and telehealth platforms. Provides approximately 8-10 hours of direct mental health services including mental health screenings, diagnostic assessments, and psychotherapy treatment including individual, group, and family sessions through the use of cultural specific providers.
Counseling, Outreach, and Public Education Campaign: Addresses COVID-19 prevention and vaccine hesitance within the African-American community. Services include a 24-hour Community Mental Health and COVID-19 hotline, individual, and group crisis counseling (within multi-family settings and outside of the home), individual and group outreach services, as well as brief educational or supportive contact, public education, assessment, and referral to community resources.
Healing Circle, The: Provides a sacred space where community-based challenges are addressed in an orderly manner. Life and death issues such as COVID-19, community violence, and systemic racism are discussed. Provided in collaboration with the Conversations with Al McFarlane program which airs of KFAI Radio Station and is streamed live on Facebook and YouTube.
Mura Moms: Pre-meditated pregnancy and motherhood project which provides alternative methods of engaging African American women in the process of examining how their stress, depression, anxiety, and substance use are harmful to their own well-being as well as that of their baby, and to allow them to learn culturally appropriate stress reduction techniques and coping mechanisms in supportive environments. Overall goal is to improve birth outcomes among low-income African American women struggling with chemical use and/or mental health issues. To accomplish this, both parents are invited to develop knowledge, partnerships, skills, and behaviors that promote wellness, safety, and respect in their homes and in the community. Provides intensive support including intake, education, mentorship, and wellness coaching services to up to 15 women per class.
Project Mura: Pre-meditated parenting BootCamp which provides three intensive BootCamp trainings annually for parents who are raising uninsured or underinsured children of African descent ages 0 - 18. Services include diagnostic interviews, individual psychotherapy, family therapy, group therapy, crisis intervention, and other services. Clinicians provide cultural consultations and care coordination services with other mental health providers, schools, medical personnel (such as nurses, primary care providers, personal care attendants, pediatricians, and psychiatrists) as well as other entities such as religious and social service organizations to provide multi-systemic support. Individual wellness coaches facilitate the development of family wellness plans for each program participant.
Academic Wellness and Success Program: School-linked program designed to increase the availability of mental health services to children in pre-K - 12th grade of African descent who are uninsured or underinsured in their homes, schools, communities, and in the African American Child Wellness Institute offices through the use of face-to-face and telehealth platforms. Provides approximately 8-10 hours of direct mental health services including mental health screenings, diagnostic assessments, and psychotherapy treatment including individual, group, and family sessions through the use of cultural specific providers.
Counseling, Outreach, and Public Education Campaign: Addresses COVID-19 prevention and vaccine hesitance within the African-American community. Services include a 24-hour Community Mental Health and COVID-19 hotline, individual, and group crisis counseling (within multi-family settings and outside of the home), individual and group outreach services, as well as brief educational or supportive contact, public education, assessment, and referral to community resources.
Healing Circle, The: Provides a sacred space where community-based challenges are addressed in an orderly manner. Life and death issues such as COVID-19, community violence, and systemic racism are discussed. Provided in collaboration with the Conversations with Al McFarlane program which airs of KFAI Radio Station and is streamed live on Facebook and YouTube.
Mura Moms: Pre-meditated pregnancy and motherhood project which provides alternative methods of engaging African American women in the process of examining how their stress, depression, anxiety, and substance use are harmful to their own well-being as well as that of their baby, and to allow them to learn culturally appropriate stress reduction techniques and coping mechanisms in supportive environments. Overall goal is to improve birth outcomes among low-income African American women struggling with chemical use and/or mental health issues. To accomplish this, both parents are invited to develop knowledge, partnerships, skills, and behaviors that promote wellness, safety, and respect in their homes and in the community. Provides intensive support including intake, education, mentorship, and wellness coaching services to up to 15 women per class.
Project Mura: Pre-meditated parenting BootCamp which provides three intensive BootCamp trainings annually for parents who are raising uninsured or underinsured children of African descent ages 0 - 18. Services include diagnostic interviews, individual psychotherapy, family therapy, group therapy, crisis intervention, and other services. Clinicians provide cultural consultations and care coordination services with other mental health providers, schools, medical personnel (such as nurses, primary care providers, personal care attendants, pediatricians, and psychiatrists) as well as other entities such as religious and social service organizations to provide multi-systemic support. Individual wellness coaches facilitate the development of family wellness plans for each program participant.
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Telemental HealthStress ManagementPsychodynamic TherapySubject Specific Public Awareness/EducationGeneral Mental Health Support GroupsOutreach ProgramsGeneral Counseling ServicesGeneral Mental Health ScreeningAfrican American CommunityHealth Crisis Information LinesGroup CounselingIndividual CounselingPsychological AssessmentWellness ProgramsDisease/Disability Information
Women Infants and Children - WIC - Fond Du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a nutrition program that assists pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and young children to eat well, learn about nutrition and stay healthy. Many working and low-income families are eligible for WIC benefits. The WIC Program provides:
- Nutrition assessment and feeding tips
- Breastfeeding advice and support
- Referrals to health and social services
- Vouchers for healthy foods (for example, milk, fresh fruit and vegetables, and eggs) on a monthly or in some cases, every three months
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a nutrition program that assists pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and young children to eat well, learn about nutrition and stay healthy. Many working and low-income families are eligible for WIC benefits. The WIC Program provides:
- Nutrition assessment and feeding tips
- Breastfeeding advice and support
- Referrals to health and social services
- Vouchers for healthy foods (for example, milk, fresh fruit and vegetables, and eggs) on a monthly or in some cases, every three months
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Tribal Security - Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
- Designed to patrol Tribally owned and operated business/programs in or around the Cass Lake area.
- Watches and reports criminal matters to necessary law enforcement agency, provide security at Leech Lake Reservation pow-wows and reservation activities and events.
- Designed to patrol Tribally owned and operated business/programs in or around the Cass Lake area.
- Watches and reports criminal matters to necessary law enforcement agency, provide security at Leech Lake Reservation pow-wows and reservation activities and events.
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Community and Resettlement Services - Somali Community Resettlement Services
Employment
- Partners with the Minnesota Department of Human Services - Refugee Assistance Program to provide assistance developing job skills and finding employment
Health
- Grant-funded through UCare to provide education regarding diabetes, child and teen check-ups, and mental health
- Partners with Minnesota Care Counseling to provide linguistically appropriate trauma counseling
- Works with the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities to provide leadership training to people with disabilities in the Somali and Latinx communities
- Works with the Minnesota Department of Health to assess Somali communities throughout southern Minnesota for suicide prevention readiness and come up with plans to increase prevention measures
Resettlement
- Assistance with health care access, legal protection, education, training for income generation skills, and other services
- Assists new arrivals with documentation paperwork and in navigating the American system
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are taught at Faribault site through partnership with Faribault Adult Basic Education
- Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services assists with legal issues and documentation
- Works with Rice County Social Services to connect transportation and childcare resources, and provide job search assistance
Youth and Elders
- Programming for health and socialization is provided for elders in partnership with UCare
- Provides work experiences and supported employment to older workers through the Senior Community Supported Employment Program
- Through partnerships with the Minnesota Department of Human Services and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, leadership, soft skills training, and assistance with job searching is providing to youth
Employment
- Partners with the Minnesota Department of Human Services - Refugee Assistance Program to provide assistance developing job skills and finding employment
Health
- Grant-funded through UCare to provide education regarding diabetes, child and teen check-ups, and mental health
- Partners with Minnesota Care Counseling to provide linguistically appropriate trauma counseling
- Works with the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities to provide leadership training to people with disabilities in the Somali and Latinx communities
- Works with the Minnesota Department of Health to assess Somali communities throughout southern Minnesota for suicide prevention readiness and come up with plans to increase prevention measures
Resettlement
- Assistance with health care access, legal protection, education, training for income generation skills, and other services
- Assists new arrivals with documentation paperwork and in navigating the American system
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are taught at Faribault site through partnership with Faribault Adult Basic Education
- Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services assists with legal issues and documentation
- Works with Rice County Social Services to connect transportation and childcare resources, and provide job search assistance
Youth and Elders
- Programming for health and socialization is provided for elders in partnership with UCare
- Provides work experiences and supported employment to older workers through the Senior Community Supported Employment Program
- Through partnerships with the Minnesota Department of Human Services and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, leadership, soft skills training, and assistance with job searching is providing to youth
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General Youth Employment ProgramsCultural Transition CounselingAfrican CommunitySenior Community Service Employment ProgramsImmigrant Resettlement ServicesImmigrant Mutual Assistance AssociationsSecond Language ProgramsImmigration/Naturalization Legal ServicesLeadership DevelopmentImmigrant/Refugee Employment ProgramsRefugee Resettlement ServicesHispanic/Latino CommunitySuicide Prevention ProgramsChild Health and Disability Prevention ExamsChronic Disease Self Management Programs
