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Program Details
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa
Emergency Shelter
Provides a temporary place to stay for people that do not have housing
Description
Offers temporary shelter for those who are homeless or need a place to stay. Space may be available on-site, or may be provided at other nearby locations.
Additional Information
Provides motel vouchers
Features
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Area Served by County
- Koochiching County
- St. Louis County
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Specialization
- Family
- Homeless
- Native American Community
- People with low income
Eligibility
Serves single adults, couples without children, families
Location
5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772
Area Served
Bois Forte Reservation
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 218-757-3261
- Toll Free: 800-221-8129
- Main - Transportation Dispatch: 218-757-0280
- Toll Free - Transportation Dispatch: 888-757-1540
- Main - Housing Program: 218-757-3253
- Toll Free - Housing Program: 888-833-7337
Websites
Other Services at this Location
- Early Head Start - American Indian Families Program that serves infants and toddlers under the age of 3, and expectant families. Provides intensive, comprehensive child development and family support services to low-income infants and toddlers and their families and pregnant women
- Energy Assistance Program Helps renters and homeowners pay their home heating bills and may also assist homeowners to fix or replace their broken furnace
- Family Home Visiting Expectant parents and parents or caregivers of young children can receive in-home support including education on pregnancy topics, parenting skills and connections to community resources.
- Food Distribution Boxes or bags of food that are provided for free or at a very low cost, often on designated days or times
- Head Start - American Indian Families Program that supports children's growth from ages 3 - 5 through services that support early learning and development, health, and family well-being.
- Local Bus Service - Big Woods Transit Bus transportation within a city, county or region
- Tribal Health and Human Services Health and human services administered by tribal governments.
Last Update
12/10/2024