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Program Details
Mille Lacs County Community and Veterans Services
Family Services Collaboratives
A group of local agencies that plans and coordinates local services for children, youth and families
Description
The collaborative plans and coordinates local service systems for families. It works together to meet the health, educational, developmental and family-related needs of children and youth, and their families.
A collaborative does not offer the services, rather it gives families information about services and supports in their area.
For more information, see the Minnesota Department of Human Services Collaboratives website
About This Location
Service systems include:
- General services such as schools, health care, Community Action Agencies and Head Start
- Family services such as childcare and child/family welfare services
- Mental health services and substance use disorder treatment
- Public services such as county human services, public health and juvenile corrections
Features
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Area Served by County
- Mille Lacs County
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Specialization
- Family
Application Instructions
Families needing help should contact a local mental health agency, county human services or school district.
Location
525 2nd St SE, Milaca, MN, 56353
Area Served
Mille Lacs County
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 320-983-8208
- Toll Free: 888-270-8208
Websites
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 Human Services Child Support Division and county child support agencies work with both parents to establish and enforce child support court orders.
- County Programs for Families Apply for county programs that provide financial assistance and supportive resources to families
- 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.
- Parent Support Outreach Program (PSOP) A voluntary, supportive service that focuses on helping expecting and parenting families thrive.
- Public Health Clinic Public health departments offer screenings, health education and wellness services
- WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program 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.
Last Update
12/18/2024