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Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners (IOCP)

Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners (IOCP)Link: view organization details

Clothing Address1605 County Road 101 N, Plymouth, MN, 55447 Phone number(763) 489-7500 Emailinfo@iocp.org Website addresshttps://iocp.org/outreach-services/clothes

Area Served: Plymouth (west of 494), Hamel, Long Lake, Medina, Minnetonka Beach, Orono and Wayzata

Hometown Resource Center

Hometown Resource CenterLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1244 Whitewater Ave, St. Charles, MN, 55972 Phone number(507) 932-8056 Emailsecenter@hbcsc.net Website addresshttps://hometownrc.org

Area Served: St. Charles and surrounding area

Families First of Minnesota

Families First of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Early Head Start Winona Area Learning Center Address1299 W 3rd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 287-2009 Website addresshttps://www.familiesfirstmn.org/services/early-head-start

Area Served: Winona County

Intermediate School District 917

Intermediate School District 917Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office Address1300 145th St E, Rosemount, MN, 55068 Phone number(651) 423-8204 Emailmelissa.schaller@isd917.org Website addresshttps://www.isd917.k12.mn.us/programs/e_c_s_e_t_e_a___riverview__pine_bend__pond_center_

Area Served: Intermediate School District 917

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

Greenway Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office Address499 Powell Ave, Coleraine, MN, 55722 Phone number(218) 327-5711 EmailHMGintake@isd6070.org Website addresshttps://www.isd316.org

Area Served: Greenway Public School District

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

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minnesota

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Parenting Support - Shalom Baby Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minnesota - St. Paul Address1633 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102 Phone number(651) 698-0767 Emailjsaltzman@jfssp.org Website addresshttps://jfcsmpls.org/community-engagement/#shalom-baby

Area Served: Dakota, Ramsey, and Washington counties

Isuroon

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Parenting Support Call for Location Phone number(612) 886-2731 Emailcommunications@isuroon.org Website addresshttps://isuroon.org/parent-capacity-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Fulda Food Shelf, Inc.

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Food Shelf Address305 Lafayette Ave S, St. Gabriel's School, Fulda, MN, 56131 Phone number(507) 425-2211 Website addresshttps://fuldamn.com/fulda-food-shelf

Area Served: Cities of Fulda, Avoca, Dundee and surrounding areas

Isuroon

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Domestic Violence Support Services Call for Location Phone number(612) 886-2731 Emailcommunications@isuroon.org Website addresshttps://isuroon.org/supporting-survivors-of-sexual-violence

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Hastings Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office Address1000 11th St W, Hastings, MN, 55033 Phone number(651) 480-7363 Emailhmg@isd200.org Website addresshttps://www.hastings.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhood-special-ed

Area Served: Hastings Public School District

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

Fellowship Minneapolis

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Food Distribution Address3333 N 4th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55412 Phone number(612) 588-4709 Emailfmbcoffice@fellowshipmb.org Website addresshttps://fellowshipmb.org/living-in-rhythm

Area Served: Hennepin County

Goodridge Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three Years to Kindergarten District Office Address201 Osmund Ave, Goodridge, MN, 56725 Phone number(218) 874-8215 EmailNWRICHelpMeGrow@nwric.com Website addresshttps://www.goodridge.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Goodridge Public School District

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

Jericho Road Ministries

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Food Shelf Jericho Road Ministries - Powderhorn Park Address1628 E 33rd St, Jubilee Church, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 455-1193 EmailJeff@JerichoRoad.us Website addresshttps://www.jerichoroad.us

Area Served: South Minneapolis

Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryLink: view organization details

Crisis Nursery Address4544 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55419 Phone number(763) 591-0100 Website addresshttps://www.crisisnursery.org/need-help

Area Served: Hennepin County

Goodhue County Health and Human Services

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Address426 West Ave, Red Wing, MN, 55066 Phone number(651) 385-6120 Website addresshttps://goodhuecountymn.gov/health_human_services/public_health/women_infants_children_wic

Area Served: Goodhue County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Hendricks Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three Years to Kindergarten District Office Address200 E Lincoln St, Hendricks, MN, 56136 Phone number(507) 825-5858 EmailECSE0-5@swsc.org Website addresshttps://www.hendrickspublicschools.org

Area Served: Hendricks Public School District

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

Goodhue Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three Years to Kindergarten District Office Address510 3rd Ave, Goodhue, MN, 55027 Phone number(651) 923-4447 Emailjmarquardt@gced.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.goodhue.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Goodhue Public School District

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

Horizon Public Health

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Horizon Public Health - Douglas County Address809 Elm St, Ste 1200, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(320) 763-6018 Emailinfo@horizonphmn.gov Website addresshttps://horizonphmn.gov/program/wic-women-infants-and-children

Area Served: Douglas County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Isuroon

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Food Shelf Call for Location Phone number(612) 886-2731 Emailcommunications@isuroon.org Website addresshttps://isuroon.org/halal-food-assistance

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Henerson Area Food Share

Henerson Area Food ShareLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address210 Main St, Minnesota New Country School, Henderson, MN, 56044

Area Served: Sibley County

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