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Assists homeless single adults currently residing in a Hennepin County shelter who have been referred by a county screener in finding safe, decent and affordable housing in Hennepin County. The Rapid Exit Manager also assists clients with meeting and maintaining basic needs and connecting to other resources needed to achieve self-sufficiency.

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Homeless People
Homeless Families
Homeless Men
Evicted People
Homeless Women
Community Shelters
Homeless Youth
Homeless Drop In Centers
Homeless Couples
Hennepin County residents who are experiencing homelessness can receive housing case management assistance through the Homeless to Housing program. The primary focus of the Homeless to Housing team is to fill system gaps by offering case management to people who otherwise lack support and access to resources by helping them secure permanent housing. The Homeless to Housing teams can help single adults, families, youth, and veterans who are staying in shelter or those living unsheltered with the following: 1. Referral 2. Intake 3. Goal planning 4. Barrier busting 5. Housing identification and move in 6. Stabilization and referral to long-term support

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Case/Care Management
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Homeless Veterans
Homeless Families
Homeless Youth
-Housing is available for homeless families willing to work on goals related to self-sufficiency - Must participate in case management and supportive services - Clients may stay up to 24 months if compliant with rules, which include an active search for permanent and affordable housing - In Koochiching County contact Amy Mortenson at 218-283-9491 or 800-559-9491 - In Itasca County contact Rozanne Casey at 218-999-0830 or Gail Beckman at 218-999-0833

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Families With Children
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Homeless Families
Services/activities include: - Homeless resource center - Storage lockers available for use for 30 days - Monday - Saturday coffee available until 1 pm - Breakfast and lunch - Showers: available on a first come basis - Laundry: for individuals staying in shelter; available on a first come basis

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Homeless Men
Homeless People with a Mental Illness
Homeless Youth
Homeless Women
Homeless Drop In Centers
Public Showers/Baths
Homeless Families
Soup Kitchens
Baggage Check Facilities
Homeless Veterans
Homeless Couples
- Interim shelter between homelessness and permanent housing - Tenancy is 24 months maximum - Counselor works with families to develop a permanent housing plan

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Homeless Families
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Free, on-site mental health care is provided by licensed mental health professionals to emergency shelter guests and program residents. Services include: - Individual therapy - Group therapy - Canine-assisted therapy A medical team from Minnesota Community Care provides basic healthcare including prescriptions to participants in the Mental Health Clinic.

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General Medical Care
General Physical Examinations
Homeless Women
Group Counseling
Homeless Men
Homeless Families
Pet Assisted Therapy
Homeless Couples
Community Clinics
Behavioral Learning Therapy
Provides scattered site, permanent supportive housing with intensive case management services.

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Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Physical Disabilities
Homeless Families
Developmental Disabilities
Homeless Men
Homeless Women
Young Adults
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Combines safe, affordable housing and supportive services to build stable and healthy lives - Families participate in permanent supportive housing - Families reside in YWCA owned and operated housing or housing in the community

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Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Homeless Families
Works with individuals sleeping outside or in substandard places and assists them to get into permanent housing. Provides a non-emergency response to homeless concerns in public settings with a mobile outreach team able to visit individuals in the community. Can help address immediate basic needs for safety and survival outside with items such as food, personal grooming supplies, outdoor gear, clothing, and shelter referrals. Low income and individuals experiencing homelessness can pick up a free Handbook of the Streets from 9 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday or download the PDF from the website.

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Homeless Veterans
Directory/Resource List Publication
Homeless People with a Mental Illness
Street Outreach Programs
Individual Advocacy
Homeless Men
Homeless Couples
Homeless Youth
Homeless Families
Homeless Women
Permanent supportive housing providing case management to encourage stability to homeless families who have a family member with a chronic disability including intake assessment, creating a family plan, referral and advocacy, budget debt reduction, life skills, parenting support, job search, housing search, goal planning and tracking.

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Physical Disabilities
Visual Impairments
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Homeless Families
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Hearing Loss
Temporary emergency lodging for individuals and families who are homeless including: - Dinner - Sleeping accommodations - Light breakfast - Lunch - Showers - Guests must be assessed by the GRACE House Director or supervisor prior to acceptance at GRACE House - Guests will not be accepted after 8 pm - Overnight accommodations may be needed until assessment can be done - Day services available for registered guests - To volunteer please contact Grace House at (218)326-2790. Volunteer training is held the 2nd Monday of each month at 5:30 pm

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Homeless Families
Homeless Men
Homeless Shelter Volunteer Opportunities
Single Parent Families Headed by Mothers
Homeless Women
Homeless Couples
Single Parent Families Headed by Fathers
Community Shelters
Evicted People
Homeless Veterans
Homeless Youth
Family shelter information and locations for Hennepin County funded shelters. Families with children in need of shelter must contact the Hennepin County Shelter Hotline during regular hours. If needing a shelter afterhours, families can contact Greater Twin Cities United Way 211 for information about a family shelter in Hennepin County.
Laundry: Limit one load a day, cost is free Lockers: Check in with availability and cost Mail: Guests may use the Saint Paul Opportunity Center address for receiving mail. No mail will be checked over the phone. Mail held for seven days. Showers: 7 days a week, sign up at the front desk

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Homeless Men
Homeless Families
Public Showers/Baths
Laundry Facilities
Homeless Couples
Homeless People with a Mental Illness
Baggage Check Facilities
Homeless Veterans
Temporary Mailing Address
Homeless Women
Free, on-site mental health care is provided by licensed mental health professionals to emergency shelter guests and program residents. Services include: - Individual therapy - Group therapy - Canine-assisted therapy A medical team from Minnesota Community Care provides basic healthcare including prescriptions to participants in the Mental Health Clinic.

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General Medical Care
General Physical Examinations
Homeless Women
Group Counseling
Homeless Men
Homeless Families
Pet Assisted Therapy
Homeless Couples
Community Clinics
Behavioral Learning Therapy
- Hennepin County Social Worker available to provide information and referral for housing, mental, physical and chemical health, shelter, state, federal and local programs. 9 am - 11:30 am Tuesday - Thursday - Hennepin County financial assistance eligibility screening, 9 am - 11:30 am Friday - Open Access: provides voicemail access 9 am - 12 noon Monday and lifeline (free cell phone) registration 10 am - 12 noon Tuesday - Representatives from the Department of Veterans Affairs are available to discuss benefits eligibility with veterans. 8:30 am - 10:30 am Thursday - SNAP assistance 8 am - 3 pm Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday

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Homeless Families
General Relief Applications
Discounted Utility Services
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Homeless Couples
Homeless Men
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Community Voicemail
Medicaid Applications
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Homeless Veterans
Homeless People with a Mental Illness
Low Income
Homeless Women
Medical services including: - Acupuncture - Chiropractic services - Foot clinic - General medical care - Mental health diagnosis and treatment services - Optical including vision screening

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Chiropractic
Evicted People
Acupuncture
Homeless Women
Homeless Men
Migrants
Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Homeless Couples
Homeless People with a Mental Illness
Family and Community Medicine
Homeless Families
Foot Screening
General Medical Care
Community Clinics
Eye Screening
Homeless Youth
Increases access to medical services by traveling from site to site to bring services where it is convenient for individuals facing homelessness. Services include: - Chemical health assessment and referrals - Chiropractic services - Medical services include primary care, transportation assistance, and community resource assistance and referral - Nutrition services include assessment and referral, education, consultation, advocacy - Mental health diagnosis and treatment services - Optical including vision screening and eyeglasses - Pharmaceutical services - Physical therapy - Public health nursing services include outreach and assessment, maternal/child health and family planning, child and teen checkups, and TB case management Donations of unopened medicine, inhalers, and supplies are gratefully accepted. Must be delivered to the project.

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Contraception
Homeless People with a Mental Illness
Eye Screening
Family and Community Medicine
Homeless Couples
Community Clinics
General Counseling Services
Tuberculosis Screening
General Medical Care
Respiratory Aid Donation Programs
Nutrition Education
Homeless Women
General Physical Examinations
Chiropractic
Glasses/Contact Lenses
Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Prenatal Care
Physical Therapy
Retail Pharmacies
Homeless Families
Homeless Men
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Assists homeless single adults currently residing in a Hennepin County shelter who have been referred by a county screener in finding safe, decent and affordable housing in Hennepin County. The Rapid Exit Manager also assists clients with meeting and maintaining basic needs and connecting to other resources needed to achieve self-sufficiency.
Public health nurses available through Hennepin County Health Care for the Homeless conducting health screenings, outreach and assessment. Foot care provided by Sole Care for Souls. General counseling services also available.

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Homeless Veterans
General Medical Care
Homeless Couples
Homeless Men
Low Income
At Risk for Homelessness
Community Clinics
General Counseling Services
Homeless Youth
Homeless Families
Homeless Women
Foot Screening
Homeless People with a Mental Illness
Public Health Nursing
General Physical Examinations
Village of Hope provides safe, secure emergency housing for families 24 hours/day ~ 7 days a week. We are open 365 days a year. The environment that a family experiencing homeless comes into is very important. We work to create a calm, safe environment in which families can build a future. Families can stay with us for 90 days, as long as they are actively looking for housing. Each family has their own apartment. This preserves the family unit and provides privacy. - Emergency shelter - Meals - Laundry facilities - Shower facilities - Information and referral - Advocacy ?

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Community Shelters
Soup Kitchens
Pregnant Individuals
Homeless Families
Specialized Information and Referral
Evicted People
Provides access to community representatives who can assist clients in the process of moving towards self-sufficiency or in accessing community benefits or support. Hours vary, call for current schedules. Representatives and/or services from: - ACCESS Homeless and Mental Health - Brain Injury Association - Employment services - Housing services - MNsure application assistance - Open Access - voicemail outreach - SNAP application assistance - Social Security - Veterans Administration

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Homeless Veterans
Homeless Men
Homeless Families
Case/Care Management
Homeless People with a Mental Illness
Homeless Women
Low Income
Homeless Couples
Increases access to medical services by traveling from site to site to bring services where it is convenient for individuals facing homelessness. Services include: - Chemical health assessment and referrals - Chiropractic services - Medical services include primary care, transportation assistance, and community resource assistance and referral - Nutrition services include assessment and referral, education, consultation, advocacy - Mental health diagnosis and treatment services - Optical including vision screening and eyeglasses - Pharmaceutical services - Physical therapy - Public health nursing services include outreach and assessment, maternal/child health and family planning, child and teen checkups, and TB case management Donations of unopened medicine, inhalers, and supplies are gratefully accepted. Must be delivered to the project.

Categories

Contraception
Homeless People with a Mental Illness
Eye Screening
Family and Community Medicine
Homeless Couples
Community Clinics
General Counseling Services
Tuberculosis Screening
General Medical Care
Respiratory Aid Donation Programs
Nutrition Education
Homeless Women
General Physical Examinations
Chiropractic
Glasses/Contact Lenses
Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Prenatal Care
Physical Therapy
Retail Pharmacies
Homeless Families
Homeless Men
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Support families experiencing homelessness with gaining and maintaining access to childcare assistance

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Homeless Families
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Trained volunteer advocates work one-to-one with individuals to help them achieve stability and greater self-sufficiency through services that include: - Accountable relationships - Teaching the skills needed for self-sufficiency such as financial management, interviewing, organization, gaining and maintaining stable housing, social skills, self-care, making appointments, and self-advocacy - Referrals to community programs and services - Self-development opportunities NOTE: Participants are expected to make and keep appointments with their advocate at least once a month. Resources are available to support actions taken towards stability goals.

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Homeless Families
Evicted People
Homeless Women
Homeless Drop In Centers
Homeless Men
Life Skills Education

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