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Ivanhoe Public School District

Ivanhoe Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address421 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 Phone number(507) 694-1540 Emailjenn.vanoverbeke@ivanhoeschools.org Website addresshttps://www.ivanhoeschools.org/departments/preschool

Area Served: Ivanhoe Public School District

Hayfield Public School District

Hayfield Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address9 6th Ave SE, Hayfield, MN, 55940 Phone number(507) 671-1555 Website addresshttps://hayfield.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Hayfield Public School District

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

Hill City Public School District

Hill City Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address500 Ione Ave, Hill City, MN, 55748 Phone number(218) 697-2394 Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/isd002.org/hillcitypreschool/home

Area Served: Hill City Public School District

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

Janesville - Waldorf - Pemberton Public School District

Janesville - Waldorf - Pemberton Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address110 E 3rd St, Janesville, MN, 56048 Phone number(507) 234-5181 Website addresshttps://ce.isd2835.org/kids-corner-preschool-ac408a84

Area Served: Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Public School District

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

Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department

Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health DepartmentLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Hennepin County Health and Human Services - Main Office Address300 S 6th St, Government Center, Minneapolis, MN, 55487 Phone number(612) 348-5073 Website addresshttps://www.hennepinattorney.org/get-help/crime/domestic-abuse-service-center

Area Served: Hennepin County

Hill City Public School District

Hill City Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address500 Ione Ave, Hill City, MN, 55748 Phone number(218) 327-5820 x45820 Emailearly-childhood@isd002.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/isd002.org/hillcitypreschool/ecfe

Area Served: Hill City Public School District

Ivanhoe Public School District

Ivanhoe Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address421 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 Phone number(507) 694-1540 Website addresshttps://www.ivanhoeschools.org

Area Served: Ivanhoe Public School District

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

Henning Public School District

Henning Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address500 School Ave, Henning, MN, 56551 Phone number(218) 583-2927 Emailjfrost@henning.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.henning.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Henning Public School District

Jordan Public Schools District

Jordan Public Schools DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address500 Sunset Dr, Ste 1, Jordan, MN, 55352 Phone number(952) 492-3233 Website addresshttps://els.isd717.org/programs/jordan-preschool

Area Served: Jordan Public School District

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

Greenbush Middle River Public School District

Greenbush Middle River Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address401 Park Ave W, Greenbush, MN, 56726 Phone number(218) 792-2231 Emailkjohnston@greenbush.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.middleriver.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Greenbush Middle River Public School District

Fertile Beltrami Public School District

Fertile Beltrami Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address210 S Mill St, Fertile, MN, 56540 Phone number(218) 945-6983 Emailbmeine@isd599.org Website addresshttp://fertilebeltrami.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Fertile-Beltrami School District

Heron Lake - Okabena Public School District

Heron Lake - Okabena Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address124 N Minnesota Ave, Okabena, MN, 56161 Phone number(507) 793-2307 Emailmelissa.raverty@isd330.org Website addresshttps://www.isd330.org

Area Served: Heron Lake-Okabena School District

Fillmore Central Public School District

Fillmore Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address700 Chatfield Ave NW, Preston, MN, 55965 Phone number(507) 765-3809 Website addresshttps://www.fillmorecentral.k12.mn.us/school-readiness-3-4yrs-4-5yrs

Area Served: Fillmore Central

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

Ivanhoe, Hendricks, Arco Area Food Shelf

Ivanhoe, Hendricks, Arco Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address401 N Harold St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 Phone number(507) 694-1665

Area Served: Ivanhoe, Hendricks, Arco and the northern half of Lincoln County Toy program serves all of Lincoln County

Grace Fridley Church

Grace Fridley ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address755 73rd Ave NE, Fridley, MN, 55432 Phone number(763) 784-7199 Emailoffice@gracefree.org Website addresshttps://gracefree.org/food-distribution

Area Served: Anoka County

Hancock Public School District

Hancock Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address371 Hancock Ave, Hancock, MN, 56244 Phone number(320) 392-5621 Website addresshttps://hancock.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Hancock Public School District

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

Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop (GFW) Public School District

Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop (GFW) Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address1157 E 13th St, Gibbon, MN, 55335 Phone number(507) 207-2236 Website addresshttps://www.gfwschools.org/page/preschool-classes

Area Served: Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop Public School District

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

Inver Grove Heights Community Schools

Inver Grove Heights Community SchoolsLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address2990 80th St E, Inver Grove Heights, MN, 55076 Phone number(651) 306-7861 Website addresshttps://earlylearning.isd199.org/enroll/preschool

Area Served: Inver Grove Heights Schools

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

Horizon Public Health

Horizon Public HealthLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Horizon Public Health - Grant County Address15 Central Ave N, Elbow Lake, MN, 56531 Phone number(320) 763-6018 Emailinfo@horizonphmn.gov Website addresshttps://horizonphmn.gov/program/family-home-visiting

Area Served: Grant County

Hallie Q. Brown Community Center Inc

Hallie Q. Brown Community Center IncLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address270 Kent St, St. Paul, MN, 55102 Phone number(651) 224-4606 Emailinfo@hallieqbrown.org Website addresshttps://www.hallieqbrown.org/site/index.php/basic-needs

Area Served: Summit-University area of St. Paul

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