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Carlton County Public Health and Human Services

Carlton County Public Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Food Support Community Services Building Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 879-4511 Website addresshttps://www.carltoncountymn.gov/277/Public-Health-Human-Services

Area Served: Carlton County

Carlton County Public Health and Human Services

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Community Services Building Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 878-2853 Website addresshttps://www.carltoncountymn.gov/348/Child-Teen-Check-ups

Area Served: Carlton County

Carlton County Public Health and Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Community Services Building Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 879-4511 Website addresshttps://www.carltoncountymn.gov/277/Public-Health-Human-Services

Area Served: Carlton County

Carlton County Public Health and Human Services

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Mental Health Case Management Community Services Building Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 879-4511 Website addresshttps://www.carltoncountymn.gov/277/Public-Health-Human-Services

Area Served: Carlton County

Carlton County Public Health and Human Services

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Community Services Building Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 879-4511 Website addresshttps://www.carltoncountymn.gov/345/WIC

Area Served: Carlton County

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

Carlton County Public Health and Human Services

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Apply for Waiver Programs Community Services Building Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 879-4511 Website addresshttps://www.carltoncountymn.gov/277/Public-Health-Human-Services

Area Served: Carlton County

Carlton County Public Health and Human Services

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County Programs for Income Assistance Community Services Building Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 879-4511 Website addresshttps://www.carltoncountymn.gov/277/Public-Health-Human-Services

Area Served: Carlton County

Carlton County Public Health and Human Services

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Child Support Services (CSS) Community Services Building Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 879-4511 Emaildan.plinski@co.carlton.mn.us Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-support

Area Served: Carlton County

CareerForce Duluth

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Career Counseling Address402 W 1st St, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 302-8400 Emailcareerforce.duluth@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Carlton, Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties

CareerForce Duluth

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Job Training Address402 W 1st St, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 302-8400 Emailcareerforce.duluth@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Carlton, Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties

CareerForce Cloquet

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Career Counseling Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 878-5000 Emailcareerforce.cloquet@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Carlton County

CareerForce Cloquet

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Job Training Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 878-5000 Emailcareerforce.cloquet@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Carlton County

Barnum Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address3675 County Road 13, Barnum, MN, 55707 Phone number(218) 655-5018 Emailnorthernlightshmg@nlsec.org Website addresshttps://isd91.org

Area Served: Carlton County

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

Barnum Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address3675 County Road 13, Barnum, MN, 55707 Phone number(218) 655-5018 Emailnorthernlightshmg@nlsec.org Website addresshttps://isd91.org

Area Served: Carlton County

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

Barnum Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address3675 County Road 13, Barnum, MN, 55707 Phone number(218) 389-3001 Website addresshttps://www.isd91.org/page/community-education

Area Served: Carlton County

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

Barnum Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address3675 County Road 13, Barnum, MN, 55707 Phone number(218) 389-3001 Emailaawender@isd91.org Website addresshttps://www.isd91.org/page/community-education

Area Served: Carlton County

Barnum Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address3675 County Road 13, Barnum, MN, 55707 Phone number(218) 389-6978 x1001 Website addresshttps://isd91.org

Area Served: Carlton County

Barnum Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address3675 County Road 13, Barnum, MN, 55707 Phone number(218) 389-6976 Emailsmiller@isd91.org Website addresshttps://isd91.org

Area Served: Carlton County

Barnum Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address3675 County Road 13, Barnum, MN, 55707 Phone number(218) 389-6978 Website addresshttps://isd91.org

Area Served: Carlton County

BrightWorks

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Psychological Assessments for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and Deafblind Students GM Launch PAD Call for Location Phone number(612) 638-1531 Emailinfo@brightworksmn.org Website addresshttps://brightworksmn.org

Area Served: Greater Minnesota (outside the Twin Cities Metro Area)

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Food
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