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St. Clair Public School District

St. Clair Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address121 Main St W, St. Clair, MN, 56080 Phone number(507) 245-3533 x266 Emailkschemmel@stclaircyclones.org Website addresshttps://www.stclair.new.rschooltoday.com

Area Served: St. Clair Public School District

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

St. Clair Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address121 Main St W, St. Clair, MN, 56080 Phone number(507) 245-3501 Website addresshttps://www.stclair.new.rschooltoday.com

Area Served: St. Clair Public School District

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

St. Clair Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address121 Main St W, St. Clair, MN, 56080 Phone number(507) 245-3501 Emailnholland@stclaircyclones.org Website addresshttps://www.stclair.new.rschooltoday.com

Area Served: St. Clair Public School District

St. Clair Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address121 Main St W, St. Clair, MN, 56080 Phone number(507) 245-3027 Website addresshttps://www.stclair.new.rschooltoday.com

Area Served: St. Clair Public School District

St. Clair Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address121 Main St W, St. Clair, MN, 56080 Phone number(507) 245-3533 x266 Emailkschemmel@stclaircyclones.org Website addresshttps://www.stclair.new.rschooltoday.com/page/2623

Area Served: St. Clair Public School District

St. Clair Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address121 Main St W, St. Clair, MN, 56080 Phone number(507) 245-3501 Website addresshttps://www.stclair.new.rschooltoday.com

Area Served: St. Clair Public School District

St. Clair Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address121 Main St W, St. Clair, MN, 56080 Phone number(507) 245-3501 Emailhelpmefb@mnved.org Website addresshttps://www.stclair.new.rschooltoday.com

Area Served: St. Clair Public School District

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

The United Church of Mapleton

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Food Shelf St. John Lutheran Church Address104 Central Ave N, Mapleton, MN, 56065 Phone number(507) 524-3046 Emailloavesandfishes@hickorytech.net Website addresshttps://unitedchurchmapleton.org/missions.html

Area Served: Cities of Mapleton, Amboy, Good Thunder, and Minnesota Lake

The Advocates for Human Rights

The Advocates for Human RightsLink: view organization details

Legal Assistance - Asylum Project Address330 2nd Ave S, Ste 800, Minneapolis, MN, 55401 Phone number(612) 341-9845 Emailhrights@advrights.org Website addresshttps://www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.org/Legal_Help

Area Served: Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota

Velair Property Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Rosa Place Address510 Timberwolf Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 519-3161 EmailRosaPlace@velairmanagement.com Website addresshttps://velairmanagement.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Velair Property Management

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Subsidized Housing - Privately Owned Rosa Place Address510 Timberwolf Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 519-3161 EmailRosaPlace@velairmanagement.com Website addresshttps://velairmanagement.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Velair Property Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Rosa Place II Address875 Heron Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 519-3161 EmailRosaPlace@velairmanagement.com Website addresshttps://velairmanagement.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

The Center for Parenting Education

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Parenting Support AddressFort Washington, PA, 19034 Emailinfo@parentingedu.org Website addresshttps://centerforparentingeducation.org

Area Served: Statewide

Spare Key

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Help Paying for Basic Needs Address480 Broadway St, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(952) 406-8872 Emailsupport@helpmebounce.org Website addresshttps://www.helpmebounce.org/how-it-works

Area Served: National

Toys for Tots

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Holiday Program - Toys for Tots Address18251 Quantico Gateway Dr, The Cooper Center, Triangle, VA, 22172 Phone number(703) 640-9433 Website addresshttps://www.toysfortots.org/request-a-toy

Area Served: National

SMR Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Valley View Apartments Address450, 460, 470 James Ave, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 388-1500 Website addresshttps://www.smrrental.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

SMR Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Norland Apartments Address610 Reed St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 344-8646 Website addresshttps://www.smrrental.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

SMR Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Gray Hawk Apartments Address160, 170, 180 Homestead Rd, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 344-8646 Website addresshttps://www.smrrental.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

The Arc Minnesota, Southwest Region

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Information and Support - Disabilities Arc Southwest Address501 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(866) 797-1122 Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/information-assistance

Area Served: Blue Earth County

The Arc Minnesota, Southwest Region

The Arc Minnesota, Southwest RegionLink: view organization details

Help to Find Housing Arc Southwest Address501 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 345-4223 Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/housing-stabilization-services

Area Served: Blue Earth County

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Financial Assistance
- Find out what you may be eligible for: Bridge to Benefits
- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
- County Programs for Families
- Community Action Agencies
Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
- County Programs for Food Support
- Free Meals for Kids - Hunger Impact Partners: Mobile App
- SUN Bucks (Summer EBT)
- Food Shelves and Food Distribution
- WIC (Prenatal to age 5)
Housing
- Homeless Services: Coordinated Entry Access Points
- Shelters
- Transitional Housing Programs
- Housing Benefits 101
- Housing Link
- Affordable Housing Options
- Help to Find Housing
- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
- Rent Payment Assistance
- MN Housing Ownership
Transportation
- Transportation Services
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- Greater MN Transit options
- Metro Transit
- Low-Cost Car Repair
- Medical Transportation
Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
Job Training and Career Development
- Job Training
- Career Development and Counseling

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Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

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