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Redwood Area School District

Redwood Area School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three Years to Kindergarten District Office Address100 George Ramseth Dr, Redwood Falls, MN, 56283 Phone number(507) 637-0367 EmailRedwood0-5@redwoodareaschools.com Website addresshttps://www.redwoodareaschools.com/page/early-childhood-special-education-ecse

Area Served: Redwood Area School District

Refer Online: https://helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Southeastern Minnesota Center For Independent Living (SEMCIL)

Southeastern Minnesota Center For Independent Living (SEMCIL)Link: view organization details

Disability Hub MN Address2200 2nd St SW, Rochester, MN, 55902 Phone number(866) 333-2466 Emailsemcil@semcil.org Website addresshttps://disabilityhubmn.org

Area Served: Olmsted County

Salvation Army - Southwestern Minnesota

Salvation Army - Southwestern MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address303 Downtown Plz, Fairmont, MN, 56031 Phone number(507) 326-5017 Website addresshttps://salvationarmynorth.org/northern/southwestern-minnesota-service-extension

Area Served: Big Stone, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lac Qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Renville, Rock, Swift, Watonwan and Yellow Medicine counties

Southwestern Minnesota Opportunity Council

Southwestern Minnesota Opportunity CouncilLink: view organization details

Reproductive and Sexual Health Worthington Family Planning Clinic Address909 4th Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187 Phone number(800) 658-2444 Website addresshttps://smoc.us/family-planning

Area Served: Cottonwood, Jackson, Nobles, Murray, Pipestone and Rock counties

Redwood Area School District

Redwood Area School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address100 George Ramseth Dr, Redwood Falls, MN, 56283 Phone number(507) 637-0141 Website addresshttps://www.redwoodareaschools.com

Area Served: Redwood Area School District

Quality Stretchers LLC

Quality Stretchers LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation - Stretcher Address1027 7th St NW, Ste 212, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 202-7747 Website addresshttps://qualitystretchers.com

Area Served: Statewide

Quit Partner

Quit PartnerLink: view organization details

American Indian Quitline Call for Location Phone number(833) 924-7848 Emailcessation@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://quitpartnermn.com/american-indian-quitline

Area Served: Statewide

Somali Parents Autism Network

Somali Parents Autism NetworkLink: view organization details

Information and Support Address310 E 38th St, Ste 203, Minneapolis, MN, 55409 Phone number(763) 657-0049 Emailinfo@somaliautism.org Website addresshttps://www.somaliautism.org/what-we-do

Area Served: Statewide

Sanford Health

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center) Sanford Medical Center and Clinic - Westbrook Address920 Bell Ave, Westbrook, MN, 56183 Phone number(507) 274-1150 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org

Area Served: Cottonwood County

Somali Parents Autism Network

Somali Parents Autism NetworkLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Address310 E 38th St, Ste 203, Minneapolis, MN, 55409 Phone number(763) 657-0049 Emailinfo@somaliautism.org Website addresshttps://www.somaliautism.org/programs-projects

Area Served: Statewide

Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services (SMRLS)

Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services (SMRLS)Link: view organization details

Legal Assistance Administrative Office Address55 5th St E, Ste 400, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(877) 696-6529 Emailsmrls.administration@smrls.org Website addresshttps://www.smrls.org/legal-services

Area Served: Serves the 33 counties of Southern Minnesota, the East and South Metropolitan Area, and agricultural workers throughout Minnesota and North Dakota.

SLICE - Security Logistics Intelligence Construction Engineering Company

SLICE - Security Logistics Intelligence Construction Engineering CompanyLink: view organization details

Transportation Address101 S Reid St, Ste 307, Sioux Falls, SD, 57103 Phone number(605) 221-6303 Emailinfo@slice-c.com Website addresshttps://slice-c.com/services/logistics/medical-appointment-transportation

Area Served: Central and Southern Minnesota

Sanford Health

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Clinic Sanford Clinic - Windom Address2170 Hospital Dr, PO Box 231, Windom, MN, 56101 Phone number(507) 831-2223 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/medical-services/primary-care/family-medicine

Area Served: Cottonwood County

Rosemary & Salt

Rosemary & SaltLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressOdin, MN, 56160 Emailhello@rosemaryandsalt.com Website addresshttps://www.rosemaryandsalt.com

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Jackson, Martin, Watonwan

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Minnesota

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Birthing and Parenting Education Address2136 Ford Pkwy, Ste 5269, St. Paul, MN, 55116 Phone number(612) 787-7776 Emailadmin@ppsupportmn.org Website addresshttps://www.ppsmn.org/mentalhealth

Area Served: Statewide

Reach Out and Read

Reach Out and ReadLink: view organization details

Find a Clinic offering Free Books and Reading Information Address02111 Website addresshttps://reachoutandread.org/find-a-site

Area Served: Program sites are located throughout the State of Minnesota

Southwest Crisis Center

Southwest Crisis CenterLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Cottonwood & Jackson Counties Office Address1043 4th Ave, Ste 1, Windom, MN, 56101 Phone number(507) 831-2244 Emailhope@mnswcc.org Website addresshttps://www.mnswcc.org/domestic-sexual-violence-advocacy-program

Area Served: Cottonwood and Jackson counties

Redwood Area School District

Redwood Area School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address100 George Ramseth Dr, Redwood Falls, MN, 56283 Phone number(504) 637-0345 Website addresshttps://www.redwoodareaschools.com/page/preschool

Area Served: Redwood Area School District

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Shriners Healthcare for Children - Twin Cities

Shriners Healthcare for Children - Twin CitiesLink: view organization details

Clinic Address215 Radio Dr, Ste 100, Woodbury, MN, 55125 Phone number(612) 596-6105 Emailintaketc@shrinenet.org Website addresshttps://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/locations/twin-cities/our-care?listPage=1

Area Served: Statewide

Raise the Barr

Raise the BarrLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Address3501 Aldrich Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 Emailinfo@raisethebarr.org Website addresshttps://www.raisethebarr.org/programs

Area Served: Statewide

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