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Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services

Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services - Walker

County Programs for Families

Apply for county programs that provide financial assistance and supportive resources to families

Description

County programs for families with children include:

Diversionary Work Program (DWP): A four-month program that helps to support Minnesota parents while they find jobs
Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP): Helps families with low incomes pay for child care while they go to work, look for work or attend school
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): Helps families in poverty with children through a cash grant, food assistance and employment services
Parent Support Outreach: Voluntary, early intervention program for at-risk families with children (prenatal - 10 years) that supports access to needed services. Make referrals through county human services agencies.

Features

Area Served by County
- Cass County

Specialization
- Family
- People with low income

Eligibility

Check specific program guidelines for requirements.

Location

400 Michigan Ave W, Walker, MN, 56484

Area Served

Cass County

Apply Online

https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Phone Numbers

Primary Contact for this program: 218-547-1340
Toll Free: 800-450-3307

Other Services at this Location

Apply for Waiver Programs Accepts applications for Medical Assistance/Medicaid waiver programs
Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Coordinators connect individuals to well-child care and screenings for eligible newborns, children and young adults
Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing The local county office that oversees licenses for child foster care. Foster care is a temporary safe family home for children who have been placed by a court order or a voluntary placement agreement.
Child Support Services (CSS) The Minnesota Department of Children, Youth and Families Child Support Division and county child support agencies work with both parents to establish and enforce child support court orders.
County Programs for Food Support Apply for county programs that help pay for food
County Programs for Income Assistance Apply for county programs that help pay for basic needs
County Programs for People with Disabilities Apply for county programs that serve people with disabilities
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.
Follow Along Program Program that supports families with young children in learning, growing and connecting to supports and services as needed.
Mental Health Case Management Helps people of all ages with mental illness get services they need
Parent Support Outreach Program (PSOP) A voluntary, supportive service that helps expecting and parenting families thrive.
Public Health Clinic Public health departments offer screenings, health education and wellness services
WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children A nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps young families eat well and be healthy. Learn about nutrition during pregnancy and feeding your baby and young children; meet breastfeeding goals; and buy healthy food using your WIC card.