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A place for connection to services, resources, information, and support. Collaborates with other partners to provide programs that may meet the mental health needs, parenting support, and help navigate resources. Services include:
- Arts and crafts activities for children and families
- Child support consultation
- Culturally-specific service navigation and language access for Latinx and Somali communities
- Early literacy and education programs
- Economic assistance navigation support includes application assistance
- Employment and training information consultation
- Financial literacy classes
- Health and wellness services and programs
- Housing consultation and providing affordable housing information
- Parenting skills, support, and mentorship
A place for connection to services, resources, information, and support. Collaborates with other partners to provide programs that may meet the mental health needs, parenting support, and help navigate resources. Services include:
- Arts and crafts activities for children and families
- Child support consultation
- Culturally-specific service navigation and language access for Latinx and Somali communities
- Early literacy and education programs
- Economic assistance navigation support includes application assistance
- Employment and training information consultation
- Financial literacy classes
- Health and wellness services and programs
- Housing consultation and providing affordable housing information
- Parenting skills, support, and mentorship
Categories
Spanish Community
Families
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Job Search/Placement
Financial Literacy Training
Somali Community
Job Training Resource Lists
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Children's Arts and Crafts
Adult Rehabilitation Mental Health Services (ARMHS): Provides support, assistance, and education for clients in developing and strengthening skills to manage demands of community-based (independent) living. Also provides culturally specific services for the Somali and East African immigrant communities.
Early Intervention (Children ages 0 - 5): Provides a comprehensive mental health and developmental disorders diagnostic assessment for infants, toddlers, and preschool children.
School-Based Services: Dakota County partner schools provide services to students in their home, in the community, or in school including individual and family therapy and individual and family skills training.
Telehealth services available
Adult Rehabilitation Mental Health Services (ARMHS): Provides support, assistance, and education for clients in developing and strengthening skills to manage demands of community-based (independent) living. Also provides culturally specific services for the Somali and East African immigrant communities.
Early Intervention (Children ages 0 - 5): Provides a comprehensive mental health and developmental disorders diagnostic assessment for infants, toddlers, and preschool children.
School-Based Services: Dakota County partner schools provide services to students in their home, in the community, or in school including individual and family therapy and individual and family skills training.
Telehealth services available
Categories
Immigrants
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Telemental Health
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Somali Community
Home Based Mental Health Services
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include:
- Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more
- Reference service
- Help finding a good book
- Children and family services: Story hours, summer reading programs, homework help tutoring online and at several buildings
- Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed captioned digital DVDs, large print books, and audiobooks. Software available for use in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen magnification software and Open Book scanning software which converts printed text to speech
- Government documents
- Services to at home patrons who cannot visit a library including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services
- Internet access including free Wi-Fi
- Online databases
Locations:
- Augsburg Park Library: 7100 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423; (612)543-6200
- Brookdale Library: 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430; (612)543-5600
- Brooklyn Park Library: 8500 W Broadway Avenue, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443; (612)543-6225
- Champlin Library: 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316; (612)543-6250
- East Lake Library: 2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-8425
- Eden Prairie Library: 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; (612)543-6275
- Edina Library: 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436; (612)543-6325
- Excelsior Library: 343 Third Street, Excelsior, MN 55331; (612)543-6350
- Franklin Library: 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404; (612)543-6925
- Golden Valley Library: 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427; (612)543-6375
- Hopkins Library: 22 11th Avenue North, Hopkins, MN 55343; (612)543-6400
- Hosmer Library: 347 E. 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-6900
- Linden Hills Library: 2900 W. 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410; (612)543-6825
- Long Lake Library: 1865 Wayzata Boulevard West, Long Lake, MN 55356; (612)543-6425
- Maple Grove Library: 8001 Main Street North, Maple Grove, MN 55369; (612)543-6450
- Maple Plain Library: 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain, MN 55359; (612)543-5700
- Minneapolis Central Library: 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401; (612)543-8000
- Minnetonka Library: 17524 Excelsior Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345; (612)543-5725
- Nokomis Library: 5100 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417; (612)543-6800
- North Regional Library: 1315 Lowry Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-8450
- Northeast Library: 2200 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418; (612)543-6775
- Osseo Library: 415 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369; (612)543-5750
- Oxboro Library: 8801 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55420; (612)543-5775
- Penn Lake Library: 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431; (612)543-5800
- Pierre Bottineau Library: 55 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413; (612)543-6850
- Plymouth Library: 15700 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446; (612)543-5825
- Ridgedale Library: 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305; (612)543-8800
- Rockford Road Library: 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal, MN 55427; (612)543-5875
- Rogers Library: 21300 John Milless Drive, Rogers, MN 55374; (612)543-6050
- Roosevelt Library: 4026 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-6700
- Southdale Library: 7001 York Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435; (612)543-5900
- Southeast Library: 1222 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; (612)543-6725
- St. Anthony Library: 2941 Pentagon Drive, St. Anthony, MN 55418; (612)543-6075
- St. Bonifacius Library: 8624 Kennedy Memorial Drive, St. Bonifacius, MN 55375; (612)543-6100
- St. Louis Park Library: 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park, MN 55426; (612)543-6125
- Sumner Library: 611 Van White Mem. Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-6875
- Walker Library: 2880 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-8400
- Washburn Library: 5244 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis; MN 55419, (612)543-8375
- Wayzata Library: 620 Rice Street, City Hall, Wayzata, MN 55391; (612)543-6150
- Webber Park Library: 4440 Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412; (612)543-6750
- Westonka Library: 2079 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364; (612)543-6175
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include:
- Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more
- Reference service
- Help finding a good book
- Children and family services: Story hours, summer reading programs, homework help tutoring online and at several buildings
- Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed captioned digital DVDs, large print books, and audiobooks. Software available for use in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen magnification software and Open Book scanning software which converts printed text to speech
- Government documents
- Services to at home patrons who cannot visit a library including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services
- Internet access including free Wi-Fi
- Online databases
Locations:
- Augsburg Park Library: 7100 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423; (612)543-6200
- Brookdale Library: 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430; (612)543-5600
- Brooklyn Park Library: 8500 W Broadway Avenue, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443; (612)543-6225
- Champlin Library: 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316; (612)543-6250
- East Lake Library: 2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-8425
- Eden Prairie Library: 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; (612)543-6275
- Edina Library: 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436; (612)543-6325
- Excelsior Library: 343 Third Street, Excelsior, MN 55331; (612)543-6350
- Franklin Library: 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404; (612)543-6925
- Golden Valley Library: 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427; (612)543-6375
- Hopkins Library: 22 11th Avenue North, Hopkins, MN 55343; (612)543-6400
- Hosmer Library: 347 E. 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-6900
- Linden Hills Library: 2900 W. 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410; (612)543-6825
- Long Lake Library: 1865 Wayzata Boulevard West, Long Lake, MN 55356; (612)543-6425
- Maple Grove Library: 8001 Main Street North, Maple Grove, MN 55369; (612)543-6450
- Maple Plain Library: 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain, MN 55359; (612)543-5700
- Minneapolis Central Library: 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401; (612)543-8000
- Minnetonka Library: 17524 Excelsior Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345; (612)543-5725
- Nokomis Library: 5100 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417; (612)543-6800
- North Regional Library: 1315 Lowry Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-8450
- Northeast Library: 2200 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418; (612)543-6775
- Osseo Library: 415 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369; (612)543-5750
- Oxboro Library: 8801 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55420; (612)543-5775
- Penn Lake Library: 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431; (612)543-5800
- Pierre Bottineau Library: 55 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413; (612)543-6850
- Plymouth Library: 15700 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446; (612)543-5825
- Ridgedale Library: 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305; (612)543-8800
- Rockford Road Library: 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal, MN 55427; (612)543-5875
- Rogers Library: 21300 John Milless Drive, Rogers, MN 55374; (612)543-6050
- Roosevelt Library: 4026 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-6700
- Southdale Library: 7001 York Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435; (612)543-5900
- Southeast Library: 1222 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; (612)543-6725
- St. Anthony Library: 2941 Pentagon Drive, St. Anthony, MN 55418; (612)543-6075
- St. Bonifacius Library: 8624 Kennedy Memorial Drive, St. Bonifacius, MN 55375; (612)543-6100
- St. Louis Park Library: 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park, MN 55426; (612)543-6125
- Sumner Library: 611 Van White Mem. Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-6875
- Walker Library: 2880 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-8400
- Washburn Library: 5244 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis; MN 55419, (612)543-8375
- Wayzata Library: 620 Rice Street, City Hall, Wayzata, MN 55391; (612)543-6150
- Webber Park Library: 4440 Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412; (612)543-6750
- Westonka Library: 2079 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364; (612)543-6175
Categories
Library Audiovisual Services
Hmong Community
Homebound
Home Library Services
Public Libraries
Book Downloads
Somali Community
Limited English Proficiency
Large Print Materials/Collections
Homework Help Programs
Reference/Information
Hispanic/Latino Community
Online Databases
Public Internet Access Sites
Government Publications
Story Hour
Public Access Computers/Tools
Disability Related Libraries
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include:
- Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more
- Reference service
- Help finding a good book
- Children and family services: Story hours, summer reading programs, homework help tutoring online and at several buildings
- Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed captioned digital DVDs, large print books, and audiobooks. Software available for use in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen magnification software and Open Book scanning software which converts printed text to speech
- Government documents
- Services to at home patrons who cannot visit a library including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services
- Internet access including free Wi-Fi
- Online databases
Locations:
- Augsburg Park Library: 7100 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423; (612)543-6200
- Brookdale Library: 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430; (612)543-5600
- Brooklyn Park Library: 8500 W Broadway Avenue, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443; (612)543-6225
- Champlin Library: 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316; (612)543-6250
- East Lake Library: 2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-8425
- Eden Prairie Library: 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; (612)543-6275
- Edina Library: 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436; (612)543-6325
- Excelsior Library: 343 Third Street, Excelsior, MN 55331; (612)543-6350
- Franklin Library: 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404; (612)543-6925
- Golden Valley Library: 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427; (612)543-6375
- Hopkins Library: 22 11th Avenue North, Hopkins, MN 55343; (612)543-6400
- Hosmer Library: 347 E. 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-6900
- Linden Hills Library: 2900 W. 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410; (612)543-6825
- Long Lake Library: 1865 Wayzata Boulevard West, Long Lake, MN 55356; (612)543-6425
- Maple Grove Library: 8001 Main Street North, Maple Grove, MN 55369; (612)543-6450
- Maple Plain Library: 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain, MN 55359; (612)543-5700
- Minneapolis Central Library: 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401; (612)543-8000
- Minnetonka Library: 17524 Excelsior Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345; (612)543-5725
- Nokomis Library: 5100 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417; (612)543-6800
- North Regional Library: 1315 Lowry Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-8450
- Northeast Library: 2200 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418; (612)543-6775
- Osseo Library: 415 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369; (612)543-5750
- Oxboro Library: 8801 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55420; (612)543-5775
- Penn Lake Library: 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431; (612)543-5800
- Pierre Bottineau Library: 55 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413; (612)543-6850
- Plymouth Library: 15700 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446; (612)543-5825
- Ridgedale Library: 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305; (612)543-8800
- Rockford Road Library: 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal, MN 55427; (612)543-5875
- Rogers Library: 21300 John Milless Drive, Rogers, MN 55374; (612)543-6050
- Roosevelt Library: 4026 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-6700
- Southdale Library: 7001 York Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435; (612)543-5900
- Southeast Library: 1222 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; (612)543-6725
- St. Anthony Library: 2941 Pentagon Drive, St. Anthony, MN 55418; (612)543-6075
- St. Bonifacius Library: 8624 Kennedy Memorial Drive, St. Bonifacius, MN 55375; (612)543-6100
- St. Louis Park Library: 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park, MN 55426; (612)543-6125
- Sumner Library: 611 Van White Mem. Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-6875
- Walker Library: 2880 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-8400
- Washburn Library: 5244 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis; MN 55419, (612)543-8375
- Wayzata Library: 620 Rice Street, City Hall, Wayzata, MN 55391; (612)543-6150
- Webber Park Library: 4440 Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412; (612)543-6750
- Westonka Library: 2079 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364; (612)543-6175
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include:
- Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more
- Reference service
- Help finding a good book
- Children and family services: Story hours, summer reading programs, homework help tutoring online and at several buildings
- Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed captioned digital DVDs, large print books, and audiobooks. Software available for use in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen magnification software and Open Book scanning software which converts printed text to speech
- Government documents
- Services to at home patrons who cannot visit a library including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services
- Internet access including free Wi-Fi
- Online databases
Locations:
- Augsburg Park Library: 7100 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423; (612)543-6200
- Brookdale Library: 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430; (612)543-5600
- Brooklyn Park Library: 8500 W Broadway Avenue, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443; (612)543-6225
- Champlin Library: 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316; (612)543-6250
- East Lake Library: 2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-8425
- Eden Prairie Library: 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; (612)543-6275
- Edina Library: 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436; (612)543-6325
- Excelsior Library: 343 Third Street, Excelsior, MN 55331; (612)543-6350
- Franklin Library: 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404; (612)543-6925
- Golden Valley Library: 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427; (612)543-6375
- Hopkins Library: 22 11th Avenue North, Hopkins, MN 55343; (612)543-6400
- Hosmer Library: 347 E. 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-6900
- Linden Hills Library: 2900 W. 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410; (612)543-6825
- Long Lake Library: 1865 Wayzata Boulevard West, Long Lake, MN 55356; (612)543-6425
- Maple Grove Library: 8001 Main Street North, Maple Grove, MN 55369; (612)543-6450
- Maple Plain Library: 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain, MN 55359; (612)543-5700
- Minneapolis Central Library: 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401; (612)543-8000
- Minnetonka Library: 17524 Excelsior Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345; (612)543-5725
- Nokomis Library: 5100 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417; (612)543-6800
- North Regional Library: 1315 Lowry Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-8450
- Northeast Library: 2200 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418; (612)543-6775
- Osseo Library: 415 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369; (612)543-5750
- Oxboro Library: 8801 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55420; (612)543-5775
- Penn Lake Library: 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431; (612)543-5800
- Pierre Bottineau Library: 55 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413; (612)543-6850
- Plymouth Library: 15700 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446; (612)543-5825
- Ridgedale Library: 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305; (612)543-8800
- Rockford Road Library: 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal, MN 55427; (612)543-5875
- Rogers Library: 21300 John Milless Drive, Rogers, MN 55374; (612)543-6050
- Roosevelt Library: 4026 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-6700
- Southdale Library: 7001 York Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435; (612)543-5900
- Southeast Library: 1222 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; (612)543-6725
- St. Anthony Library: 2941 Pentagon Drive, St. Anthony, MN 55418; (612)543-6075
- St. Bonifacius Library: 8624 Kennedy Memorial Drive, St. Bonifacius, MN 55375; (612)543-6100
- St. Louis Park Library: 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park, MN 55426; (612)543-6125
- Sumner Library: 611 Van White Mem. Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-6875
- Walker Library: 2880 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-8400
- Washburn Library: 5244 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis; MN 55419, (612)543-8375
- Wayzata Library: 620 Rice Street, City Hall, Wayzata, MN 55391; (612)543-6150
- Webber Park Library: 4440 Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412; (612)543-6750
- Westonka Library: 2079 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364; (612)543-6175
Categories
Library Audiovisual Services
Hmong Community
Homebound
Home Library Services
Public Libraries
Book Downloads
Somali Community
Limited English Proficiency
Large Print Materials/Collections
Homework Help Programs
Reference/Information
Hispanic/Latino Community
Online Databases
Public Internet Access Sites
Government Publications
Story Hour
Public Access Computers/Tools
Disability Related Libraries
Provides behavioral health prevention and treatment services including:
- Alcohol and drug evaluations/assessments and referrals
- Case management
- Community advocacy and referrals
- Culturally aware individual and group therapy
- Integrated behavioral health
- Medication management for substance use or co-occurring disorders
- Psychological and diagnostic assessments
Telehealth appointments are available
Provides behavioral health prevention and treatment services including:
- Alcohol and drug evaluations/assessments and referrals
- Case management
- Community advocacy and referrals
- Culturally aware individual and group therapy
- Integrated behavioral health
- Medication management for substance use or co-occurring disorders
- Psychological and diagnostic assessments
Telehealth appointments are available
Categories
Co-Occurring Disorders
Individual Counseling
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Psychological Assessment
Medication Information/Management
Group Counseling
Somali Community
Telemedicine
Provides Somali/East African middle and high school students with the tools, knowledge, and skills to be self-sufficient.
- Leadership Training: Summer leadership training for students
- Mentorship: Provided by Somali/East African college students and graduates over video conferencing platforms. An individualized plan is created to help with academics, college admission, online learning, etc.
- Middle School Strive Program: Provides a space in which East African youth can connect to discuss, learn, and get the support needed from their peers and program mentors
- Mindfulness Training: Provided to resettled youth to help cope with resettlement and adjustment
- Youth Strive Program: Serves recent refugees of Somali and/or East African descent who are in middle and high school to help them navigate post-graduation options
- Youth Workshops: Provides short-term workshops regarding professional development that includes creating a resume, cover letter, and interview best practices, and digital literacy that includes cyberbulling, internet security, researching, and professional engagement.
Provides Somali/East African middle and high school students with the tools, knowledge, and skills to be self-sufficient.
- Leadership Training: Summer leadership training for students
- Mentorship: Provided by Somali/East African college students and graduates over video conferencing platforms. An individualized plan is created to help with academics, college admission, online learning, etc.
- Middle School Strive Program: Provides a space in which East African youth can connect to discuss, learn, and get the support needed from their peers and program mentors
- Mindfulness Training: Provided to resettled youth to help cope with resettlement and adjustment
- Youth Strive Program: Serves recent refugees of Somali and/or East African descent who are in middle and high school to help them navigate post-graduation options
- Youth Workshops: Provides short-term workshops regarding professional development that includes creating a resume, cover letter, and interview best practices, and digital literacy that includes cyberbulling, internet security, researching, and professional engagement.
Categories
Resume Preparation Assistance
Leadership Development
Job Interview Training
Somali Community
Youth Enrichment Programs
Middle School Students
High School Students
Workshops/Symposiums
Peer Role Model Programs
Cultural Transition Counseling
Creates sustainable, culturally-appropriate approaches to and tools for preventive community health to support the Somali community in the Twin Cities.
Community Health Workers work with the community to promote behavior changes that will reduce the risk of diabetes, heart disease and stroke by providing culturally appropriate and specific programs, messages and interventions. Activities include a culturally-specific pre-diabetes and weight management informational DVD in Somali to supplement the curriculum, exercise classes for elders and grocery store tours to promote healthy food choices.
Provides training to physicians and Community Health Workers that improve care and reduce health disparities.
Creates sustainable, culturally-appropriate approaches to and tools for preventive community health to support the Somali community in the Twin Cities.
Community Health Workers work with the community to promote behavior changes that will reduce the risk of diabetes, heart disease and stroke by providing culturally appropriate and specific programs, messages and interventions. Activities include a culturally-specific pre-diabetes and weight management informational DVD in Somali to supplement the curriculum, exercise classes for elders and grocery store tours to promote healthy food choices.
Provides training to physicians and Community Health Workers that improve care and reduce health disparities.
Categories
Wellness Programs
General Health Education Programs
Somali Community
Professional Skills Development Support
Karen Community
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include:
- Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more
- Reference service
- Help finding a good book
- Children and family services: Story hours, summer reading programs, homework help tutoring online and at several buildings
- Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed captioned digital DVDs, large print books, and audiobooks. Software available for use in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen magnification software and Open Book scanning software which converts printed text to speech
- Government documents
- Services to at home patrons who cannot visit a library including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services
- Internet access including free Wi-Fi
- Online databases
Locations:
- Augsburg Park Library: 7100 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423; (612)543-6200
- Brookdale Library: 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430; (612)543-5600
- Brooklyn Park Library: 8500 W Broadway Avenue, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443; (612)543-6225
- Champlin Library: 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316; (612)543-6250
- East Lake Library: 2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-8425
- Eden Prairie Library: 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; (612)543-6275
- Edina Library: 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436; (612)543-6325
- Excelsior Library: 343 Third Street, Excelsior, MN 55331; (612)543-6350
- Franklin Library: 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404; (612)543-6925
- Golden Valley Library: 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427; (612)543-6375
- Hopkins Library: 22 11th Avenue North, Hopkins, MN 55343; (612)543-6400
- Hosmer Library: 347 E. 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-6900
- Linden Hills Library: 2900 W. 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410; (612)543-6825
- Long Lake Library: 1865 Wayzata Boulevard West, Long Lake, MN 55356; (612)543-6425
- Maple Grove Library: 8001 Main Street North, Maple Grove, MN 55369; (612)543-6450
- Maple Plain Library: 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain, MN 55359; (612)543-5700
- Minneapolis Central Library: 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401; (612)543-8000
- Minnetonka Library: 17524 Excelsior Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345; (612)543-5725
- Nokomis Library: 5100 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417; (612)543-6800
- North Regional Library: 1315 Lowry Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-8450
- Northeast Library: 2200 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418; (612)543-6775
- Osseo Library: 415 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369; (612)543-5750
- Oxboro Library: 8801 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55420; (612)543-5775
- Penn Lake Library: 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431; (612)543-5800
- Pierre Bottineau Library: 55 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413; (612)543-6850
- Plymouth Library: 15700 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446; (612)543-5825
- Ridgedale Library: 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305; (612)543-8800
- Rockford Road Library: 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal, MN 55427; (612)543-5875
- Rogers Library: 21300 John Milless Drive, Rogers, MN 55374; (612)543-6050
- Roosevelt Library: 4026 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-6700
- Southdale Library: 7001 York Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435; (612)543-5900
- Southeast Library: 1222 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; (612)543-6725
- St. Anthony Library: 2941 Pentagon Drive, St. Anthony, MN 55418; (612)543-6075
- St. Bonifacius Library: 8624 Kennedy Memorial Drive, St. Bonifacius, MN 55375; (612)543-6100
- St. Louis Park Library: 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park, MN 55426; (612)543-6125
- Sumner Library: 611 Van White Mem. Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-6875
- Walker Library: 2880 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-8400
- Washburn Library: 5244 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis; MN 55419, (612)543-8375
- Wayzata Library: 620 Rice Street, City Hall, Wayzata, MN 55391; (612)543-6150
- Webber Park Library: 4440 Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412; (612)543-6750
- Westonka Library: 2079 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364; (612)543-6175
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include:
- Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more
- Reference service
- Help finding a good book
- Children and family services: Story hours, summer reading programs, homework help tutoring online and at several buildings
- Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed captioned digital DVDs, large print books, and audiobooks. Software available for use in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen magnification software and Open Book scanning software which converts printed text to speech
- Government documents
- Services to at home patrons who cannot visit a library including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services
- Internet access including free Wi-Fi
- Online databases
Locations:
- Augsburg Park Library: 7100 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423; (612)543-6200
- Brookdale Library: 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430; (612)543-5600
- Brooklyn Park Library: 8500 W Broadway Avenue, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443; (612)543-6225
- Champlin Library: 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316; (612)543-6250
- East Lake Library: 2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-8425
- Eden Prairie Library: 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; (612)543-6275
- Edina Library: 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436; (612)543-6325
- Excelsior Library: 343 Third Street, Excelsior, MN 55331; (612)543-6350
- Franklin Library: 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404; (612)543-6925
- Golden Valley Library: 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427; (612)543-6375
- Hopkins Library: 22 11th Avenue North, Hopkins, MN 55343; (612)543-6400
- Hosmer Library: 347 E. 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-6900
- Linden Hills Library: 2900 W. 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410; (612)543-6825
- Long Lake Library: 1865 Wayzata Boulevard West, Long Lake, MN 55356; (612)543-6425
- Maple Grove Library: 8001 Main Street North, Maple Grove, MN 55369; (612)543-6450
- Maple Plain Library: 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain, MN 55359; (612)543-5700
- Minneapolis Central Library: 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401; (612)543-8000
- Minnetonka Library: 17524 Excelsior Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345; (612)543-5725
- Nokomis Library: 5100 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417; (612)543-6800
- North Regional Library: 1315 Lowry Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-8450
- Northeast Library: 2200 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418; (612)543-6775
- Osseo Library: 415 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369; (612)543-5750
- Oxboro Library: 8801 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55420; (612)543-5775
- Penn Lake Library: 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431; (612)543-5800
- Pierre Bottineau Library: 55 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413; (612)543-6850
- Plymouth Library: 15700 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446; (612)543-5825
- Ridgedale Library: 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305; (612)543-8800
- Rockford Road Library: 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal, MN 55427; (612)543-5875
- Rogers Library: 21300 John Milless Drive, Rogers, MN 55374; (612)543-6050
- Roosevelt Library: 4026 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-6700
- Southdale Library: 7001 York Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435; (612)543-5900
- Southeast Library: 1222 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; (612)543-6725
- St. Anthony Library: 2941 Pentagon Drive, St. Anthony, MN 55418; (612)543-6075
- St. Bonifacius Library: 8624 Kennedy Memorial Drive, St. Bonifacius, MN 55375; (612)543-6100
- St. Louis Park Library: 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park, MN 55426; (612)543-6125
- Sumner Library: 611 Van White Mem. Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-6875
- Walker Library: 2880 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-8400
- Washburn Library: 5244 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis; MN 55419, (612)543-8375
- Wayzata Library: 620 Rice Street, City Hall, Wayzata, MN 55391; (612)543-6150
- Webber Park Library: 4440 Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412; (612)543-6750
- Westonka Library: 2079 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364; (612)543-6175
Categories
Library Audiovisual Services
Hmong Community
Homebound
Home Library Services
Public Libraries
Book Downloads
Somali Community
Limited English Proficiency
Large Print Materials/Collections
Homework Help Programs
Reference/Information
Hispanic/Latino Community
Online Databases
Public Internet Access Sites
Government Publications
Story Hour
Public Access Computers/Tools
Disability Related Libraries
Food Shelf: offers free culturally relevant and nutritious food to individuals and families; use is limited to once a month
Produce Giveaways: free distribution of vegetables and/or fruit every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month
SNAP Enrollment: will screen individuals and families for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and offer assistance with SNAP applications
Food Shelf: offers free culturally relevant and nutritious food to individuals and families; use is limited to once a month
Produce Giveaways: free distribution of vegetables and/or fruit every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month
SNAP Enrollment: will screen individuals and families for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and offer assistance with SNAP applications
Categories
Kenyan Community
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Ethiopian Community
Food Pantries
Ugandan Community
Rwandan Community
Fresh Food
Somali Community
Assistance for immigrant women who need help understanding and finding resources to adjust to life in Minnesota, including food and housing, daycare, employment, and legal advocacy.
Assistance for immigrant women who need help understanding and finding resources to adjust to life in Minnesota, including food and housing, daycare, employment, and legal advocacy.
Categories
Somali Community
Abused Women
Individual Advocacy
Ethiopian Community
African Community
Women
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include:
- Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more
- Reference service
- Help finding a good book
- Children and family services: Story hours, summer reading programs, homework help tutoring online and at several buildings
- Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed captioned digital DVDs, large print books, and audiobooks. Software available for use in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen magnification software and Open Book scanning software which converts printed text to speech
- Government documents
- Services to at home patrons who cannot visit a library including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services
- Internet access including free Wi-Fi
- Online databases
Locations:
- Augsburg Park Library: 7100 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423; (612)543-6200
- Brookdale Library: 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430; (612)543-5600
- Brooklyn Park Library: 8500 W Broadway Avenue, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443; (612)543-6225
- Champlin Library: 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316; (612)543-6250
- East Lake Library: 2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-8425
- Eden Prairie Library: 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; (612)543-6275
- Edina Library: 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436; (612)543-6325
- Excelsior Library: 343 Third Street, Excelsior, MN 55331; (612)543-6350
- Franklin Library: 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404; (612)543-6925
- Golden Valley Library: 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427; (612)543-6375
- Hopkins Library: 22 11th Avenue North, Hopkins, MN 55343; (612)543-6400
- Hosmer Library: 347 E. 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-6900
- Linden Hills Library: 2900 W. 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410; (612)543-6825
- Long Lake Library: 1865 Wayzata Boulevard West, Long Lake, MN 55356; (612)543-6425
- Maple Grove Library: 8001 Main Street North, Maple Grove, MN 55369; (612)543-6450
- Maple Plain Library: 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain, MN 55359; (612)543-5700
- Minneapolis Central Library: 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401; (612)543-8000
- Minnetonka Library: 17524 Excelsior Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345; (612)543-5725
- Nokomis Library: 5100 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417; (612)543-6800
- North Regional Library: 1315 Lowry Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-8450
- Northeast Library: 2200 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418; (612)543-6775
- Osseo Library: 415 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369; (612)543-5750
- Oxboro Library: 8801 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55420; (612)543-5775
- Penn Lake Library: 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431; (612)543-5800
- Pierre Bottineau Library: 55 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413; (612)543-6850
- Plymouth Library: 15700 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446; (612)543-5825
- Ridgedale Library: 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305; (612)543-8800
- Rockford Road Library: 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal, MN 55427; (612)543-5875
- Rogers Library: 21300 John Milless Drive, Rogers, MN 55374; (612)543-6050
- Roosevelt Library: 4026 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-6700
- Southdale Library: 7001 York Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435; (612)543-5900
- Southeast Library: 1222 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; (612)543-6725
- St. Anthony Library: 2941 Pentagon Drive, St. Anthony, MN 55418; (612)543-6075
- St. Bonifacius Library: 8624 Kennedy Memorial Drive, St. Bonifacius, MN 55375; (612)543-6100
- St. Louis Park Library: 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park, MN 55426; (612)543-6125
- Sumner Library: 611 Van White Mem. Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-6875
- Walker Library: 2880 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-8400
- Washburn Library: 5244 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis; MN 55419, (612)543-8375
- Wayzata Library: 620 Rice Street, City Hall, Wayzata, MN 55391; (612)543-6150
- Webber Park Library: 4440 Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412; (612)543-6750
- Westonka Library: 2079 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364; (612)543-6175
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include:
- Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more
- Reference service
- Help finding a good book
- Children and family services: Story hours, summer reading programs, homework help tutoring online and at several buildings
- Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed captioned digital DVDs, large print books, and audiobooks. Software available for use in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen magnification software and Open Book scanning software which converts printed text to speech
- Government documents
- Services to at home patrons who cannot visit a library including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services
- Internet access including free Wi-Fi
- Online databases
Locations:
- Augsburg Park Library: 7100 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423; (612)543-6200
- Brookdale Library: 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430; (612)543-5600
- Brooklyn Park Library: 8500 W Broadway Avenue, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443; (612)543-6225
- Champlin Library: 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316; (612)543-6250
- East Lake Library: 2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-8425
- Eden Prairie Library: 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; (612)543-6275
- Edina Library: 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436; (612)543-6325
- Excelsior Library: 343 Third Street, Excelsior, MN 55331; (612)543-6350
- Franklin Library: 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404; (612)543-6925
- Golden Valley Library: 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427; (612)543-6375
- Hopkins Library: 22 11th Avenue North, Hopkins, MN 55343; (612)543-6400
- Hosmer Library: 347 E. 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-6900
- Linden Hills Library: 2900 W. 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410; (612)543-6825
- Long Lake Library: 1865 Wayzata Boulevard West, Long Lake, MN 55356; (612)543-6425
- Maple Grove Library: 8001 Main Street North, Maple Grove, MN 55369; (612)543-6450
- Maple Plain Library: 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain, MN 55359; (612)543-5700
- Minneapolis Central Library: 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401; (612)543-8000
- Minnetonka Library: 17524 Excelsior Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345; (612)543-5725
- Nokomis Library: 5100 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417; (612)543-6800
- North Regional Library: 1315 Lowry Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-8450
- Northeast Library: 2200 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418; (612)543-6775
- Osseo Library: 415 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369; (612)543-5750
- Oxboro Library: 8801 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55420; (612)543-5775
- Penn Lake Library: 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431; (612)543-5800
- Pierre Bottineau Library: 55 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413; (612)543-6850
- Plymouth Library: 15700 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446; (612)543-5825
- Ridgedale Library: 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305; (612)543-8800
- Rockford Road Library: 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal, MN 55427; (612)543-5875
- Rogers Library: 21300 John Milless Drive, Rogers, MN 55374; (612)543-6050
- Roosevelt Library: 4026 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-6700
- Southdale Library: 7001 York Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435; (612)543-5900
- Southeast Library: 1222 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; (612)543-6725
- St. Anthony Library: 2941 Pentagon Drive, St. Anthony, MN 55418; (612)543-6075
- St. Bonifacius Library: 8624 Kennedy Memorial Drive, St. Bonifacius, MN 55375; (612)543-6100
- St. Louis Park Library: 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park, MN 55426; (612)543-6125
- Sumner Library: 611 Van White Mem. Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-6875
- Walker Library: 2880 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-8400
- Washburn Library: 5244 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis; MN 55419, (612)543-8375
- Wayzata Library: 620 Rice Street, City Hall, Wayzata, MN 55391; (612)543-6150
- Webber Park Library: 4440 Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412; (612)543-6750
- Westonka Library: 2079 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364; (612)543-6175
Categories
Library Audiovisual Services
Hmong Community
Homebound
Home Library Services
Public Libraries
Book Downloads
Somali Community
Limited English Proficiency
Large Print Materials/Collections
Homework Help Programs
Reference/Information
Hispanic/Latino Community
Online Databases
Public Internet Access Sites
Government Publications
Story Hour
Public Access Computers/Tools
Disability Related Libraries
Food Shelf: offers free culturally relevant and nutritious food to individuals and families; use is limited to once a month
Produce Giveaways: free distribution of vegetables and/or fruit every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month
SNAP Enrollment: will screen individuals and families for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and offer assistance with SNAP applications
Food Shelf: offers free culturally relevant and nutritious food to individuals and families; use is limited to once a month
Produce Giveaways: free distribution of vegetables and/or fruit every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month
SNAP Enrollment: will screen individuals and families for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and offer assistance with SNAP applications
Categories
Kenyan Community
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Ethiopian Community
Food Pantries
Ugandan Community
Rwandan Community
Fresh Food
Somali Community
Adult Rehabilitation Mental Health Services (ARMHS): Provides support, assistance, and education for clients in developing and strengthening skills to manage demands of community-based (independent) living. Also provides culturally specific services for the Somali and East African immigrant communities.
Early Intervention (Children ages 0 - 5): Provides a comprehensive mental health and developmental disorders diagnostic assessment for infants, toddlers, and preschool children.
School-Based Services: Dakota County partner schools provide services to students in their home, in the community, or in school including individual and family therapy and individual and family skills training.
Telehealth services available
Adult Rehabilitation Mental Health Services (ARMHS): Provides support, assistance, and education for clients in developing and strengthening skills to manage demands of community-based (independent) living. Also provides culturally specific services for the Somali and East African immigrant communities.
Early Intervention (Children ages 0 - 5): Provides a comprehensive mental health and developmental disorders diagnostic assessment for infants, toddlers, and preschool children.
School-Based Services: Dakota County partner schools provide services to students in their home, in the community, or in school including individual and family therapy and individual and family skills training.
Telehealth services available
Categories
Immigrants
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Telemental Health
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Somali Community
Home Based Mental Health Services
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include:
- Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more
- Reference service
- Help finding a good book
- Children and family services: Story hours, summer reading programs, homework help tutoring online and at several buildings
- Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed captioned digital DVDs, large print books, and audiobooks. Software available for use in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen magnification software and Open Book scanning software which converts printed text to speech
- Government documents
- Services to at home patrons who cannot visit a library including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services
- Internet access including free Wi-Fi
- Online databases
Locations:
- Augsburg Park Library: 7100 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423; (612)543-6200
- Brookdale Library: 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430; (612)543-5600
- Brooklyn Park Library: 8500 W Broadway Avenue, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443; (612)543-6225
- Champlin Library: 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316; (612)543-6250
- East Lake Library: 2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-8425
- Eden Prairie Library: 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; (612)543-6275
- Edina Library: 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436; (612)543-6325
- Excelsior Library: 343 Third Street, Excelsior, MN 55331; (612)543-6350
- Franklin Library: 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404; (612)543-6925
- Golden Valley Library: 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427; (612)543-6375
- Hopkins Library: 22 11th Avenue North, Hopkins, MN 55343; (612)543-6400
- Hosmer Library: 347 E. 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-6900
- Linden Hills Library: 2900 W. 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410; (612)543-6825
- Long Lake Library: 1865 Wayzata Boulevard West, Long Lake, MN 55356; (612)543-6425
- Maple Grove Library: 8001 Main Street North, Maple Grove, MN 55369; (612)543-6450
- Maple Plain Library: 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain, MN 55359; (612)543-5700
- Minneapolis Central Library: 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401; (612)543-8000
- Minnetonka Library: 17524 Excelsior Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345; (612)543-5725
- Nokomis Library: 5100 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417; (612)543-6800
- North Regional Library: 1315 Lowry Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-8450
- Northeast Library: 2200 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418; (612)543-6775
- Osseo Library: 415 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369; (612)543-5750
- Oxboro Library: 8801 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55420; (612)543-5775
- Penn Lake Library: 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431; (612)543-5800
- Pierre Bottineau Library: 55 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413; (612)543-6850
- Plymouth Library: 15700 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446; (612)543-5825
- Ridgedale Library: 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305; (612)543-8800
- Rockford Road Library: 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal, MN 55427; (612)543-5875
- Rogers Library: 21300 John Milless Drive, Rogers, MN 55374; (612)543-6050
- Roosevelt Library: 4026 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-6700
- Southdale Library: 7001 York Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435; (612)543-5900
- Southeast Library: 1222 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; (612)543-6725
- St. Anthony Library: 2941 Pentagon Drive, St. Anthony, MN 55418; (612)543-6075
- St. Bonifacius Library: 8624 Kennedy Memorial Drive, St. Bonifacius, MN 55375; (612)543-6100
- St. Louis Park Library: 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park, MN 55426; (612)543-6125
- Sumner Library: 611 Van White Mem. Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-6875
- Walker Library: 2880 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-8400
- Washburn Library: 5244 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis; MN 55419, (612)543-8375
- Wayzata Library: 620 Rice Street, City Hall, Wayzata, MN 55391; (612)543-6150
- Webber Park Library: 4440 Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412; (612)543-6750
- Westonka Library: 2079 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364; (612)543-6175
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include:
- Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more
- Reference service
- Help finding a good book
- Children and family services: Story hours, summer reading programs, homework help tutoring online and at several buildings
- Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed captioned digital DVDs, large print books, and audiobooks. Software available for use in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen magnification software and Open Book scanning software which converts printed text to speech
- Government documents
- Services to at home patrons who cannot visit a library including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services
- Internet access including free Wi-Fi
- Online databases
Locations:
- Augsburg Park Library: 7100 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423; (612)543-6200
- Brookdale Library: 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430; (612)543-5600
- Brooklyn Park Library: 8500 W Broadway Avenue, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443; (612)543-6225
- Champlin Library: 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316; (612)543-6250
- East Lake Library: 2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-8425
- Eden Prairie Library: 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; (612)543-6275
- Edina Library: 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436; (612)543-6325
- Excelsior Library: 343 Third Street, Excelsior, MN 55331; (612)543-6350
- Franklin Library: 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404; (612)543-6925
- Golden Valley Library: 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN 55427; (612)543-6375
- Hopkins Library: 22 11th Avenue North, Hopkins, MN 55343; (612)543-6400
- Hosmer Library: 347 E. 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-6900
- Linden Hills Library: 2900 W. 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55410; (612)543-6825
- Long Lake Library: 1865 Wayzata Boulevard West, Long Lake, MN 55356; (612)543-6425
- Maple Grove Library: 8001 Main Street North, Maple Grove, MN 55369; (612)543-6450
- Maple Plain Library: 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain, MN 55359; (612)543-5700
- Minneapolis Central Library: 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401; (612)543-8000
- Minnetonka Library: 17524 Excelsior Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345; (612)543-5725
- Nokomis Library: 5100 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417; (612)543-6800
- North Regional Library: 1315 Lowry Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-8450
- Northeast Library: 2200 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418; (612)543-6775
- Osseo Library: 415 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369; (612)543-5750
- Oxboro Library: 8801 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55420; (612)543-5775
- Penn Lake Library: 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431; (612)543-5800
- Pierre Bottineau Library: 55 Broadway Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413; (612)543-6850
- Plymouth Library: 15700 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446; (612)543-5825
- Ridgedale Library: 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305; (612)543-8800
- Rockford Road Library: 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal, MN 55427; (612)543-5875
- Rogers Library: 21300 John Milless Drive, Rogers, MN 55374; (612)543-6050
- Roosevelt Library: 4026 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406; (612)543-6700
- Southdale Library: 7001 York Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435; (612)543-5900
- Southeast Library: 1222 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; (612)543-6725
- St. Anthony Library: 2941 Pentagon Drive, St. Anthony, MN 55418; (612)543-6075
- St. Bonifacius Library: 8624 Kennedy Memorial Drive, St. Bonifacius, MN 55375; (612)543-6100
- St. Louis Park Library: 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park, MN 55426; (612)543-6125
- Sumner Library: 611 Van White Mem. Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55411; (612)543-6875
- Walker Library: 2880 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408; (612)543-8400
- Washburn Library: 5244 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis; MN 55419, (612)543-8375
- Wayzata Library: 620 Rice Street, City Hall, Wayzata, MN 55391; (612)543-6150
- Webber Park Library: 4440 Humboldt Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55412; (612)543-6750
- Westonka Library: 2079 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364; (612)543-6175
Categories
Library Audiovisual Services
Hmong Community
Homebound
Home Library Services
Public Libraries
Book Downloads
Somali Community
Limited English Proficiency
Large Print Materials/Collections
Homework Help Programs
Reference/Information
Hispanic/Latino Community
Online Databases
Public Internet Access Sites
Government Publications
Story Hour
Public Access Computers/Tools
Disability Related Libraries
Provides health related information and immunizations for families. Provides transportation and interpretation services, assistance securing health insurance, preventive and immunization eduation, and referrals to other health related services as needed.
Provides health related information and immunizations for families. Provides transportation and interpretation services, assistance securing health insurance, preventive and immunization eduation, and referrals to other health related services as needed.
Categories
Low Income
Somali Community
Adult Immunization
Measles/Mumps/Rubella Immunizations
Laotian Community
Childhood Immunization
Disease/Disability Information
Myanmarese Community
Hmong Community
Refugees/Entrants/Asylees
Provides culturally sensitive Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS) that can be provided in the office, client's homes and other appropriate community locations.
Provides culturally sensitive outpatient therapy and counseling services as well as diagnostic evaluations and psychological assessments for adults and youth ages 13 - 19. Conditions treated include:
- Anxiety
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Depression
- Family problems
- Grief
- Life transitions
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-partum depression
- Severe and persistent mental illness
- Stress-related conditions
Individual, couple, family, and group therapy sessions are available. Telehealth services are available.
Provides culturally sensitive Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS) that can be provided in the office, client's homes and other appropriate community locations.
Provides culturally sensitive outpatient therapy and counseling services as well as diagnostic evaluations and psychological assessments for adults and youth ages 13 - 19. Conditions treated include:
- Anxiety
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Depression
- Family problems
- Grief
- Life transitions
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-partum depression
- Severe and persistent mental illness
- Stress-related conditions
Individual, couple, family, and group therapy sessions are available. Telehealth services are available.
Categories
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Telemedicine
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Group Counseling
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Conjoint Counseling
Developmental Disabilities
General Counseling Services
Anxiety Disorders Screening
Psychological Assessment
Central Intake/Assessment for Mental Health Services
Anxiety Disorders
Family Counseling
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Somali Community
Chronic/Severe Mental Illness
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Autism Therapy
Depression
Individual Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Provides the following financial counseling services:
- Budget counseling
- Credit counseling
- Credit report review
Provides the following financial counseling services:
- Budget counseling
- Credit counseling
- Credit report review
Categories
Personal Financial Counseling
African Community
Refugees/Entrants/Asylees
Credit Counseling
Lawful Permanent Residents
SPEAK - Spacing Pregnancies Program for East African and Karen Communities - WellShare International
Somali Child Spacing Program: Provides culturally appropriate reproductive health education and resources to the Somali community and to health care providers serving the community. Community Health Workers assist Somali men and women to understand their reproductive health options and how to access resources and care. Services include:
- Home visits and community dialogues conducted by Community Health Workers to discuss the benefits of child spacing and to refer participants to reproductive health services.
- Development and distribution of reproductive health education materials for providers and community members.
- In-service trainings and forums for health care providers, educators and other social service professionals.
Karen Family Planning Program: Provides culturally appropriate reproductive health education and resources to the Karen community and to health care providers serving the community by:
- Improving participants' confidence in accessing health care, from understanding what types of care are available to knowing how to schedule appointments.
- Increasing participants' comfort engaging in conversations about reproductive health and family planning, especially with their health care providers and their children.
Also partners with health care professionals and community members to create health education tools intended to facilitate dialogue between Karen patients and their providers around the subject of family planning methods.
Somali Child Spacing Program: Provides culturally appropriate reproductive health education and resources to the Somali community and to health care providers serving the community. Community Health Workers assist Somali men and women to understand their reproductive health options and how to access resources and care. Services include:
- Home visits and community dialogues conducted by Community Health Workers to discuss the benefits of child spacing and to refer participants to reproductive health services.
- Development and distribution of reproductive health education materials for providers and community members.
- In-service trainings and forums for health care providers, educators and other social service professionals.
Karen Family Planning Program: Provides culturally appropriate reproductive health education and resources to the Karen community and to health care providers serving the community by:
- Improving participants' confidence in accessing health care, from understanding what types of care are available to knowing how to schedule appointments.
- Increasing participants' comfort engaging in conversations about reproductive health and family planning, especially with their health care providers and their children.
Also partners with health care professionals and community members to create health education tools intended to facilitate dialogue between Karen patients and their providers around the subject of family planning methods.
Categories
Karen Community
Professional Skills Development Support
Somali Community
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Offers Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS) for Southeast Asians, Latinos and Somalis suffering from severe Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, depression or other mental illnesses.
Services include:
- Advocacy for daily living problems
- Adult mental health case management (Rule 79)
- Crisis intervention
- Psychiatric services including diagnostic assessments and treatment
- Service to refugee and immigrant victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse
- Supportive counseling for individuals and families
- Support groups
Offers Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS) for Southeast Asians, Latinos and Somalis suffering from severe Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, depression or other mental illnesses.
Services include:
- Advocacy for daily living problems
- Adult mental health case management (Rule 79)
- Crisis intervention
- Psychiatric services including diagnostic assessments and treatment
- Service to refugee and immigrant victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse
- Supportive counseling for individuals and families
- Support groups
Categories
Refugees/Entrants/Asylees
Major Depression
General Counseling Services
Mexican Community
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Sexual Assault Counseling
In Person Crisis Intervention
Family Counseling
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Hispanic/Latino Community
Immigrants
Asian Community
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Child Abuse Counseling
Psychological Testing
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Somali Community
Cultural Transition Counseling
Individual Counseling
Psychiatric Case Management
Psychiatric Day Treatment
Attorneys from Volunteer Lawyers Network spend about 15 - 30 minutes per client providing legal advice and/or brief services including:
- Debt and credit issues/bankruptcy
- Consumer issues
- Housing including tenant/landlord
- General civil issues - divorce, child support, child custody
- Labor and employment Please note that persons receive free legal advice, not representation, from an attorney. The attorneys are volunteers and may have emergencies that may require them to cancel at the last minute.
Attorneys from Volunteer Lawyers Network spend about 15 - 30 minutes per client providing legal advice and/or brief services including:
- Debt and credit issues/bankruptcy
- Consumer issues
- Housing including tenant/landlord
- General civil issues - divorce, child support, child custody
- Labor and employment Please note that persons receive free legal advice, not representation, from an attorney. The attorneys are volunteers and may have emergencies that may require them to cancel at the last minute.
Categories
Labor and Employment Law
Divorce Assistance
Community Legal Clinics
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Somali Community
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Consumer Law
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
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
Categories
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
General Youth Employment Programs
Second Language Programs
Leadership Development
Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs
Cultural Transition Counseling
Suicide Prevention Programs
Hispanic/Latino Community
African Community
Refugee Resettlement Services
Immigrant Mutual Assistance Associations
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Child Health and Disability Prevention Exams
Immigrant Resettlement Services
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Assistance for immigrant women who need help understanding and finding resources to adjust to life in Minnesota, including food and housing, daycare, employment, and legal advocacy.
Assistance for immigrant women who need help understanding and finding resources to adjust to life in Minnesota, including food and housing, daycare, employment, and legal advocacy.
Categories
Somali Community
Abused Women
Individual Advocacy
Ethiopian Community
African Community
Women
Assistance for immigrant women who need help understanding and finding resources to adjust to life in Minnesota, including food and housing, daycare, employment, and legal advocacy.
Assistance for immigrant women who need help understanding and finding resources to adjust to life in Minnesota, including food and housing, daycare, employment, and legal advocacy.
Categories
Somali Community
Abused Women
Individual Advocacy
Ethiopian Community
African Community
Women
Professional development training for educators, early childhood education providers and human service workers which helps participants improve cultural competencies and increases understanding about how to better serve children, families and communities of African heritage.
Professional development training for educators, early childhood education providers and human service workers which helps participants improve cultural competencies and increases understanding about how to better serve children, families and communities of African heritage.
Categories
African American Community
Professional Skills Development Support
African Community
Diversity Awareness Training
Provides the following:
- Understanding of the mortage loan process
- Home ownership counseling
Provides the following:
- Understanding of the mortage loan process
- Home ownership counseling
Categories
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Refugees/Entrants/Asylees
African Community
Lawful Permanent Residents