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Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Tri-Valley Opportunity Council - Crookston Address107 N Broadway, Ste 200, Crookston, MN, 56716 Phone number(218) 281-5832 Emailmhams@tvoc.org Website addresshttps://www.tvoc.org

Area Served: Kittson, Roseau, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, Norman, Polk, and Clearwater counties

PROP - People Reaching Out to People

PROP - People Reaching Out to PeopleLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address14700 Martin Dr, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 Phone number(952) 937-9120 Emailprop@propfood.org Website addresshttps://propfood.org/short-term-emergency-and-financial-assistance

Area Served: Cities of Eden Prairie and Chanhassen

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Address715 11th St N, Ste 101, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(218) 512-1500 Emailinfo@caplp.org Website addresshttps://caplp.org/housingstability.html

Area Served: Clay and Wilkin counties

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) West Central Minnesota Communities Action - Elbow Lake (Industrial) Address411 Industrial Park Blvd, Elbow Lake, MN, 56531 Phone number(218) 405-3073 Emailamberh@wcmca.org Website addresshttps://wcmca.org/family-homeless-prevention-assistance-program-letter-of-interest

Area Served: Services are primarily focused on Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, and Stevens counties. Individual programs may serve counties outside this area.

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) West Central Minnesota Communities Action - Alexandria (Aga) Address1910 Aga Dr, Ste 206, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(218) 405-3073 Emailamberh@wcmca.org Website addresshttps://wcmca.org/family-homeless-prevention-assistance-program-letter-of-interest

Area Served: Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, and Stevens counties

Family Promise Rochester

Family Promise RochesterLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address1621 10th St SE, Rochester, MN, 55904 Phone number(507) 281-3122 Emailinfo@fprochestermn.org Website addresshttps://www.fprochestermn.org/prevention

Area Served: Olmsted County

Ramsey County Health and Human Services

Ramsey County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Address121 7th Pl E, Skyway Level, Ste 2500, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 266-1290 Emailphhousecalls@co.ramsey.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.ramseycountymn.gov/residents/assistance-support/assistance/housing-services-support/housecalls

Area Served: Ramsey County

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Lakes and Pines Central Office Address1700 Maple Ave E, Mora, MN, 55051 Phone number(320) 679-1800 x4 Emaillap@lakesandpines.org Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/emergency-housing-assistance

Area Served: Aitkin, Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Pine counties

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Lakes and Pines North Branch Office Address39555 Flink Ave, North Branch, MN, 55056 Phone number(320) 679-1800 x4 Emaillap@lakesandpines.org Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/emergency-housing-assistance

Area Served: Primarily southern Pine, Chisago and Isanti Counties, service also provided to Aitkin, Carlton, Kanabec and Mille Lacs Counties

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Lakes and Pines - Moose Lake Office Address221 Elm Ave, Moose Lake, MN, 55767 Phone number(320) 679-1800 x4 Emaillap@lakesandpines.org Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/emergency-housing-assistance

Area Served: Carlton County Social Security Advocacy Services provided in Aitkin, Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Pine counties

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Financial Assistance
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- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
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Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
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- Free Meals for Kids - Hunger Impact Partners: Mobile App
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- WIC (Prenatal to age 5)
Housing
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Transportation
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- Medical Transportation
Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
Job Training and Career Development
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