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Mankato Clinic

Mankato ClinicLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Madison East Center Address1400 Madison Ave, Ste 352, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-3195 Website addresshttp://www.mankatoclinic.com/psychology

Area Served: Mankato and the surrounding area

La Leche League of Minnesota

La Leche League of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Support Group - Breastfeeding Call for Location Phone number(507) 400-0928 EmailMankatoLLL@gmail.com Website addresshttp://www.lllofmndas.org/minnesota.html

Area Served: South Central Minnesota - Mankato and St. Peter Twin Cities Metro area East Central/Northern Minnesota

Mankato Housing and Economic Development Authority

Mankato Housing and Economic Development AuthorityLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Eastview Apartments Address706 Main St E, Apt 10, Mapleton, MN, 56065 Phone number(507) 387-8631 Emailcdhse@mankatomn.gov Website addresshttps://www.mankatomn.gov/residents/housing/public-housing

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Mankato Housing and Economic Development Authority

Mankato Housing and Economic Development AuthorityLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Orness Plaza Address900 Hope St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-8631 Emailcdhse@mankatomn.gov Website addresshttps://www.mankatomn.gov/residents/housing/public-housing

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Mankato Housing and Economic Development Authority

Mankato Housing and Economic Development AuthorityLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Pioneer Plaza Address613 7th St, Apt 1, Madison Lake, MN, 56063 Phone number(507) 387-8636 Emailcdhse@mankatomn.gov Website addresshttps://www.mankatomn.gov/residents/housing/public-housing

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Mankato Housing and Economic Development Authority

Mankato Housing and Economic Development AuthorityLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Breckenridge Townhomes Address100 - 134 Breckenridge Path, Eagle Lake, MN, 56024 Phone number(507) 387-8675 Emailcdhse@city.mankato.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.mankatomn.gov/residents/housing/public-housing

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Mankato Mental Health Associates, PA

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Counseling Services Mankato Mental Health Associates, P.A. Address201 N Broad St, Ste 308, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 345-4448 Emailinfo@mankatomentalhealth.com Website addresshttps://mankatomentalhealth.com

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Le Sueur, Watonwan, and Waseca counties

LawFirm.com

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Legal Education and Information Address1330 Boylston St, Ste 400, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467 Phone number(888) 538-1356 Website addresshttps://www.lawfirm.com

Area Served: Nationwide

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health ServicesLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Lutheran Social Service - Mankato (2nd) Address710 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 625-7660 Emailcounseling@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/mental-health

Area Served: Southern Minnesota

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Lutheran Social Service - Mankato (2nd) Address710 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(888) 881-8261 Emailcounseling@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org

Area Served: Southern Minnesota

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health ServicesLink: view organization details

Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - Mankato (2nd) Address710 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 225-0590 Emailcandy.picka@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: Southern Minnesota

Kozy Cab

Kozy CabLink: view organization details

Transportation Call for Location Phone number(320) 248-1169

Area Served: Statewide

Little Star Foundation

Little Star FoundationLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Medical Costs Address174 Watercolor Way, Ste 103 B343, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459 Phone number(800) 543-6565 Emailinfo@littlestar.org Website addresshttps://www.littlestar.org

Area Served: Nationwide

Mankato Full Spectrum ABA LLC

Mankato Full Spectrum ABA LLCLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy Address1821 Bassett Dr, Ste 101, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 900-5501 EmailContact@Mankatofullspectrum.com Website addresshttps://mankatofullspectrum.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Mankato Full Spectrum ABA LLC

Mankato Full Spectrum ABA LLCLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address1821 Bassett Dr, Ste 101, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 900-5501 EmailContact@Mankatofullspectrum.com Website addresshttps://mankatofullspectrum.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Mankato Full Spectrum ABA LLC

Mankato Full Spectrum ABA LLCLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment Address1821 Bassett Dr, Ste 101, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 900-5501 EmailContact@Mankatofullspectrum.com Website addresshttps://mankatofullspectrum.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Jakayla Crowley

Jakayla CrowleyLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressHopkins, MN, 55305 Phone number(763) 280-3009 Emailjakayla_crowley2000@yahoo.com

Area Served: Blue Earth, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott

John Tracy Center

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Information and Support - Hearing Loss John Tracy Center (JTC) - Headquarters Address2160 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90018 Phone number(213) 748-5481 Emailweb@jtc.org

Area Served: Nationwide

Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center

Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education CenterLink: view organization details

Information and Support Address800 Florida Ave NE, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC, 20002 Phone number(202) 651-5855 Emailclerc.center@gallaudet.edu Website addresshttps://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/national-resources

Area Served: Statewide

Legal Services Corporation (LSC)

Legal Services Corporation (LSC)Link: view organization details

Attorney Referral Service Address1825 I St NW, Ste 800, Washington, DC, 20006 Phone number(202) 295-1500 Website addresshttps://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/i-need-legal-help

Area Served: Nationwide

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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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