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General Assistance (GA) provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
General Assistance (GA) provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
Categories
Childless Couples
Married Couples
General Relief Applications
Single Adults
General Assistance (GA) provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
General Assistance (GA) provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
Categories
Childless Couples
Married Couples
General Relief Applications
Single Adults
General Assistance (GA) provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
General Assistance (GA) provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
Categories
Childless Couples
Married Couples
General Relief Applications
Single Adults
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples ages 18-64 who are unable to provide for themselves.
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for EGA, and help with medical costs through the GAMC or the MA programs and Food Support.
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples ages 18-64 who are unable to provide for themselves.
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for EGA, and help with medical costs through the GAMC or the MA programs and Food Support.
Categories
Low Income
Married Couples
General Relief Applications
Single Adults
Childless Couples
Focuses on providing youth and young adults with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to help them make healthy decisions. Provides youth and young adults with the skills to identify and address the underlying causes of harmful behavior and resolve conflicts peacefully while teaching them how to recognize the warning signs of domestic and intimate partnership violence. The goal is for the youth to develop healthy coping skills and build meaningful relationships.
Focuses on providing youth and young adults with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to help them make healthy decisions. Provides youth and young adults with the skills to identify and address the underlying causes of harmful behavior and resolve conflicts peacefully while teaching them how to recognize the warning signs of domestic and intimate partnership violence. The goal is for the youth to develop healthy coping skills and build meaningful relationships.
Categories
Adolescents
Emotionally Abused Children
Families
Couples
Female Spouse/Intimate Partner Abusers
Elder Abuse Victims
Peer Counseling
Youth Violence Prevention
General Abuse Prevention
Abused Women
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Male Spouse/Intimate Partner Abusers
Physically Abused Children
Provides financial help to persons not eligible for Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) or Minnesota Supplemental Aid (MSA). This is generally for persons between the age of 18 and 65 who are unable to work.
Provides financial help to persons not eligible for Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) or Minnesota Supplemental Aid (MSA). This is generally for persons between the age of 18 and 65 who are unable to work.
Categories
Single Adults
Childless Couples
Married Couples
General Relief Applications
The general assistance program provides cash benefits for single adults, ages 18 to 64, who cannot support themselves.
The general assistance program provides cash benefits for single adults, ages 18 to 64, who cannot support themselves.
Categories
Single Adults
Married Couples
Childless Couples
General Relief Applications
The refugee resettlement program coordinates services to assist refugees in making the transition to life in the United States. These services include resettlement and placement, cash and medical assistance, and employment and social services.
NOTE: Able-bodied RCA recipients are required to participate in an employment and training program. RCA recipients who are disabled or 65 years of age or older are required to apply for SSI.
The refugee resettlement program coordinates services to assist refugees in making the transition to life in the United States. These services include resettlement and placement, cash and medical assistance, and employment and social services.
NOTE: Able-bodied RCA recipients are required to participate in an employment and training program. RCA recipients who are disabled or 65 years of age or older are required to apply for SSI.
Categories
Childless Couples
Refugees/Entrants/Asylees
Refugee/Entrant Cash Assistance Applications
Single Adults
Married Couples
Low Income
Minor & Critical Home Repair
- A Brush with Kindness(ABWK)is an exterior home preservation program that provides painting, landscaping, weather stripping, and minor repair services for homeowners in need
- ABWK helps low-income homeowners, impacted by age, disability, and family circumstances, who struggle to maintain the exterior of their homes
- We use volunteers, sweat equity, and no interest loans to make repairs affordable, helping low-income homeowners continue to live independently and securely in their homes
- ABWK is a supplement to our core building program. It enables us to serve more families and increase volunteer opportunities
- We partner with Aitkin county veteran service office, the D.A.V and Veteran clubs.
Minor & Critical Home Repair
- A Brush with Kindness(ABWK)is an exterior home preservation program that provides painting, landscaping, weather stripping, and minor repair services for homeowners in need
- ABWK helps low-income homeowners, impacted by age, disability, and family circumstances, who struggle to maintain the exterior of their homes
- We use volunteers, sweat equity, and no interest loans to make repairs affordable, helping low-income homeowners continue to live independently and securely in their homes
- ABWK is a supplement to our core building program. It enables us to serve more families and increase volunteer opportunities
- We partner with Aitkin county veteran service office, the D.A.V and Veteran clubs.
Categories
Gulf War I Veterans
Operation New Dawn Veterans
World War II Veterans
Families With Children
Lawn Care Volunteer Opportunities
World War I Veterans
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Operation Enduring Freedom Veterans
Painting/Wallpapering Volunteer Opportunities
Operation Iraqi Freedom Veterans
Childless Couples
Low Income
Vietnam Era Veterans
- Assists in resolving personal problems
- Assists in resolving stress
- Assists in resolving relationships with others
- Assists in resolving personal problems
- Assists in resolving stress
- Assists in resolving relationships with others
Categories
Relationship Workshops
Unmarried Couples
Families With Children
Stress Management
Single Men
General Counseling Services
Childless Couples
Single Women
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples/families ages 18 to 64 who are unable to provide for themselves.
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for EGA, and help with medical costs through the MA programs and Food Support.
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples/families ages 18 to 64 who are unable to provide for themselves.
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for EGA, and help with medical costs through the MA programs and Food Support.
Categories
General Relief Applications
Single Adults
Childless Couples
Married Couples
The general assistance program provides cash benefits for single adults, ages 18 to 64, who cannot support themselves.
The general assistance program provides cash benefits for single adults, ages 18 to 64, who cannot support themselves.
Categories
Single Adults
Married Couples
Childless Couples
General Relief Applications
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults ages 18 to 64 years who are unable to provide for themselves
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults ages 18 to 64 years who are unable to provide for themselves
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Categories
Single Adults
Low Income
General Relief Applications
Childless Couples
Married Couples
The General Assistance (GA) Program provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the General Assistance Medical Care (GAMC) or the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
The General Assistance (GA) Program provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the General Assistance Medical Care (GAMC) or the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
Categories
Low Income
General Relief Appeals/Complaints
General Relief Applications
Childless Couples
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples/families ages 18 to 64 who are unable to provide for themselves.
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the MA programs and SNAP.
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples/families ages 18 to 64 who are unable to provide for themselves.
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the MA programs and SNAP.
Categories
Childless Couples
General Relief Applications
Married Couples
Single Adults
Therapy for issues involving marriage, family, and sexual relationships. Provides individual sexuality counseling for persons with emotional or physical disabilities. Topics often include:
- Arousal difficulties
- Conflict resolution
- Divorce or previous relationships
- Extramarital relationships
- Fear of intimacy
- Gender roles and orientation
- Health problems and limitations
- Low sexual desire
- Sexual abuse issues
- Sexual communication
This service begins with an evaluation to target the areas of concern. Some individuals may be best suited for a men's or women's therapy health group after completing an evaluation.
Therapy for issues involving marriage, family, and sexual relationships. Provides individual sexuality counseling for persons with emotional or physical disabilities. Topics often include:
- Arousal difficulties
- Conflict resolution
- Divorce or previous relationships
- Extramarital relationships
- Fear of intimacy
- Gender roles and orientation
- Health problems and limitations
- Low sexual desire
- Sexual abuse issues
- Sexual communication
This service begins with an evaluation to target the areas of concern. Some individuals may be best suited for a men's or women's therapy health group after completing an evaluation.
Categories
Sexual Orientation Counseling
Divorce Counseling
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Conjoint Counseling
Couples
Family Counseling Agencies
Physical Disabilities
Sexuality Counseling
Premarital Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
- Provides low income housing to:
- Seniors 62 and over
- Singles
- Married Couples
- Physically handicapped
- Developmentally handicapped
- 1 Bedroom apartments
- Provides low income housing to:
- Seniors 62 and over
- Singles
- Married Couples
- Physically handicapped
- Developmentally handicapped
- 1 Bedroom apartments
Categories
Older Adults
Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing
Public Housing
Low Income
Developmental Disabilities
Childless Couples
Physical Disabilities
Single Adults
Limited assistance with baby furniture, car seats, diapers and wipes, formula, infant and maternity clothing, and other supplies to clients enrolled in the Earn While You Learn (EWYL) program. Parents can earn Baby Bucks after attending each lesson offered through BrightCourse which can be redeemed in the Baby Boutique.
BrightCourse: Available in-person or online
- Abstinence and sex behavior education: Contraceptives and their side effects, natural family planning, and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)
- Financial budgeting and life skills education: Provides assistance and referrals for employment, financial and housing needs
- Parenting education: Also offers co-parenting
- Pregnancy education: Breastfeeding, infant care, labor and delivery, prenatal care, and more
Other Related Services
- Advocates for mentoring for crisis pregnancy and other needs
- Crisis pregnancy and mentoring
- Medical services:
- Pregnancy test
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing and treatment
- Ultrasound
- Mother's support group that meets weekly over coffee
NOTE: Accepts donations of new and gently used baby/children's clothing (up to size 5T), maternity clothing, and equipment that is clean and in good condition (high chairs, strollers, and toys).
Limited assistance with baby furniture, car seats, diapers and wipes, formula, infant and maternity clothing, and other supplies to clients enrolled in the Earn While You Learn (EWYL) program. Parents can earn Baby Bucks after attending each lesson offered through BrightCourse which can be redeemed in the Baby Boutique.
BrightCourse: Available in-person or online
- Abstinence and sex behavior education: Contraceptives and their side effects, natural family planning, and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)
- Financial budgeting and life skills education: Provides assistance and referrals for employment, financial and housing needs
- Parenting education: Also offers co-parenting
- Pregnancy education: Breastfeeding, infant care, labor and delivery, prenatal care, and more
Other Related Services
- Advocates for mentoring for crisis pregnancy and other needs
- Crisis pregnancy and mentoring
- Medical services:
- Pregnancy test
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing and treatment
- Ultrasound
- Mother's support group that meets weekly over coffee
NOTE: Accepts donations of new and gently used baby/children's clothing (up to size 5T), maternity clothing, and equipment that is clean and in good condition (high chairs, strollers, and toys).
Categories
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Pregnant Individuals
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Baby Furniture
Parent Support Groups
Diapers
Maternity Clothing
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Baby Clothing
Mothers
Postabortion Counseling
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Formula/Baby Food
Right to Life Groups
Maternity Clothing Donation Programs
Couples
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Personal Financial Counseling
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Natural Family Planning
Pregnancy Testing
Resource Passports for Newborns
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Adoption Information/Referrals
Baby Furniture Donation Programs
Disease/Disability Information
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
The following services are provided:
- Abstinence education
- Abortion pill reversal information and referral
- Abortion recovery support
- Adoption information and referrals
- Baby Boutique (limited assistance with baby supplies)
- Free pregnancy testing
- Pregnancy and parenting support and education classes
- Pro-life pregnancy consultation
- Referral and information to social services and community resources
- Sexual health information (STD and STI)
- Volunteer opportunity available
Accepts donations of the following items:
- Baby bottles, pacifiers, thermometers, and other small baby supplies
- Baby clothing (new or gently used newborn to size 3T)
- Baby wipes (sensitive skin)
- Diapers (newborn to size 6 and pull-ups)
- High chairs and other equipment
- Monetary donations including gas cards, VISA gift cards, and Walmart gift cards
- New car seats (will not accept used)
- Postage stamps
- Unexpired baby food and formula
NOTE: Only provides abortion procedure and risk information, will NOT offer, recommend, or refer for abortions or Plan B
The following services are provided:
- Abstinence education
- Abortion pill reversal information and referral
- Abortion recovery support
- Adoption information and referrals
- Baby Boutique (limited assistance with baby supplies)
- Free pregnancy testing
- Pregnancy and parenting support and education classes
- Pro-life pregnancy consultation
- Referral and information to social services and community resources
- Sexual health information (STD and STI)
- Volunteer opportunity available
Accepts donations of the following items:
- Baby bottles, pacifiers, thermometers, and other small baby supplies
- Baby clothing (new or gently used newborn to size 3T)
- Baby wipes (sensitive skin)
- Diapers (newborn to size 6 and pull-ups)
- High chairs and other equipment
- Monetary donations including gas cards, VISA gift cards, and Walmart gift cards
- New car seats (will not accept used)
- Postage stamps
- Unexpired baby food and formula
NOTE: Only provides abortion procedure and risk information, will NOT offer, recommend, or refer for abortions or Plan B
Categories
Baby Furniture Donation Programs
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Donation Drop Off Points
Adoption Information/Referrals
Mothers
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Pregnant Individuals
Formula/Baby Food
Parenting Skills Classes
Parenting Support Volunteer Opportunities
Couples
Abortion Issues
Diaper Donation Programs
Diapers
Baby Furniture
Pregnancy Testing
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Gift Card Donation Programs
Baby Clothing
Pregnancy Related Volunteer Opportunities
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Parents
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults ages 18 to 64 years who are unable to provide for themselves
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults ages 18 to 64 years who are unable to provide for themselves
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Categories
Single Adults
Low Income
General Relief Applications
Childless Couples
Married Couples
Provides financial help to persons not eligible for Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) or Minnesota Supplemental Aid (MSA). This is generally for persons between the age of 18 and 65 who are unable to work.
Provides financial help to persons not eligible for Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) or Minnesota Supplemental Aid (MSA). This is generally for persons between the age of 18 and 65 who are unable to work.
Categories
Single Adults
Childless Couples
Married Couples
General Relief Applications
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples/families ages 18 - 64 who are unable to provide for themselves.
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the MA program and Food Support.
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples/families ages 18 - 64 who are unable to provide for themselves.
NOTE: GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the MA program and Food Support.
Categories
General Relief Applications
Married Couples
Single Adults
Childless Couples
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples/families ages 18 to 64 who are unable to provide for themselves
GA participants are also eligible for EGA and help with medical costs through the MA programs and Food Support.
Provides a monthly cash benefit for adults and childless couples/families ages 18 to 64 who are unable to provide for themselves
GA participants are also eligible for EGA and help with medical costs through the MA programs and Food Support.
Categories
Married Couples
Single Adults
General Relief Applications
Childless Couples
General Assistance (GA) provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
General Assistance (GA) provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
Categories
Childless Couples
Married Couples
General Relief Applications
Single Adults
General Assistance (GA) provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
General Assistance (GA) provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.
Categories
Childless Couples
Married Couples
General Relief Applications
Single Adults