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Isanti County Health and Human Services

Isanti County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address555 18th Ave SW, Lower Level, Cambridge, MN, 55008 Phone number(763) 645-3530 EmailMackenzie.Skuza@co.isanti.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isanticountymn.gov/329/Child-Teen-Checkups

Area Served: Isanti County

FOCUS House

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Food Shelf Address550 Rice St, St. Paul, MN, 55103 Phone number(651) 222-0712 Website addresshttps://www.focusmn.org/programs

Area Served: Ramsey County

Foster Adopt Minnesota

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Find Adoption Services Address2446 University Ave W, Ste 140, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(612) 861-7115 Emailinfo@fosteradoptmn.org Website addresshttp://www.fosteradoptmn.org/resources

Area Served: Statewide

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

Families First of Minnesota

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Early Head Start Albert Lea Head Start Address411 S 1st Ave, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 287-2009 Website addresshttps://www.familiesfirstmn.org/services/early-head-start

Area Served: Freeborn County

Friendship Church

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Food Distribution Friendship Church - Shakopee Campus Address12800 Marystown Rd, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 447-8282 Emailinfo@friendshipmn.org Website addresshttps://www.friendshipmn.org/serve

Area Served: Scott County

Horizon Public Health

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Horizon Public Health - Traverse County Address202 8th St N, Wheaton, MN, 56296 Phone number(320) 763-6018 Emailinfo@horizonphmn.gov Website addresshttps://horizonphmn.gov/program/wic-women-infants-and-children

Area Served: Traverse County

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

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Fond du Lac - Min No Aya Win Human Services Center Address927 Trettel Ln, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 878-3692 Website addresshttps://www.fdlband.org/services/human_services/community_health_services/family_services.php

Area Served: Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Families First of Minnesota

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Early Head Start Children's Center- Luther Place Address801 Luther Pl, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 287-2009 Website addresshttps://www.familiesfirstmn.org/services/early-head-start

Area Served: Freeborn County

Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department

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Teen Parent Assistance South Minneapolis Human Service Center Address2215 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 596-1300 Website addresshttp://www.hennepin.us/residents/human-services/resources-youth

Area Served: Hennepin County

Grand Meadow Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office Address710 4th Ave NE, Grand Meadow, MN, 55936 Phone number(507) 438-5397 EmailSMEC-HMG@smec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.gm.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Grand Meadow Public School District

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

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

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

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Head Start Thief River Falls Head Start Address1101 Highway 1 E, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 Phone number(218) 796-5144 Website addresshttps://intercountycc.org/services/head-start

Area Served: Pennington County

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

Grand Meadow Foodshelf

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Food Shelf Address209 2nd Ave NE, Grand Meadow, MN, 55936 Phone number(507) 481-7543 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/495477831687028

Area Served: Mower County

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

Hinckley - Finlayson Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three Years to Kindergarten District Office Address201 Main St E, Hinckley, MN, 55037 Phone number(320) 358-3616 Emailscredhmg@scred.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.hf.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Hinckley-Finlayson School District

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

Horizon Public Health

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Follow Along Program Horizon Public Health - Douglas County Address809 Elm St, Ste 1200, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(320) 208-6670 Emailkaylenem@horizonphmn.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Douglas County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

Houston Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office Address306 W Elm St, Houston, MN, 55943 Phone number(507) 742-9980 Emailamber.kulig@hsd294.us Website addresshttps://www.houston.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Houston Public School District

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

Fillmore Central Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office Address700 Chatfield Ave NW, Preston, MN, 55965 Phone number(507) 696-0023 EmailFillmorecentralECSE@isd2198.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.fillmorecentral.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Fillmore Central

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

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

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