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East Central Transit

East Central TransitLink: view organization details

Find A Ride Address100 Park Street S, Mora, MN, 55051 Phone number(320) 679-4120 Website addresshttp://eastcentraltransit.com/find-a-ride

Area Served: Mille Lacs, Kanabec, Isanti, Pine, and Chisago counties

Childhelp

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Crisis Line - National Child Abuse Hotline Address6730 N Scottsdale Rd, Ste 150, Scottsdale, AZ, 85253 Phone number(800) 422-4453 Website addresshttps://childhelphotline.org

Area Served: Nationwide

CVS/Pharmacy

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Medical Equipment and Supplies CVS/Pharmacy - Cambridge Address215 Balsam St N, Ste 100, Cambridge, MN, 55008 Phone number(763) 689-3774 Website addresshttps://www.cvs.com

Area Served: Isanti County

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)Link: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic St. Paul Main Office Address797 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(651) 379-4200 Emailinfo@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Some surrounding counties may also be served depending on the program. CCBHC services available in Hennepin and Ramsey counties.

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)Link: view organization details

Family Home Visiting St. Paul Main Office Address797 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(612) 746-3536 Emailcsanchez@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Some surrounding counties may also be served depending on the program. CCBHC services available in Hennepin and Ramsey counties.

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) St. Paul Main Office Address797 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(612) 746-3563 Emailhousing@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Some surrounding counties may also be served depending on the program. CCBHC services available in Hennepin and Ramsey counties.

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)Link: view organization details

Parenting Support St. Paul Main Office Address797 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(612) 746-3524 EmailKAldana@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org/services/children-and-parenting/parenting-education

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Some surrounding counties may also be served depending on the program. CCBHC services available in Hennepin and Ramsey counties.

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)Link: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Minneapolis Office Address777 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 746-3537 Emailinfo@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org/services/survivor-advocacy-and-support

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)Link: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Minneapolis Office - Mental Health Clinic Address2600 E 25th St, Ste B, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 404-2600 Emailinfo@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Some surrounding counties may also be served depending on the program. CCBHC services available in Hennepin and Ramsey counties.

Cradle of Hope

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Help Paying for Basic Needs Address1970 Oakcrest Ave, Ste 104, Roseville, MN, 55113 Phone number(651) 636-0637 Website addresshttps://cradleofhope.org/get-assistance/rent-mortgage

Area Served: Statewide

Cradle of Hope

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Help Paying for Medical Costs Address1970 Oakcrest Ave, Ste 104, Roseville, MN, 55113 Phone number(651) 636-0637 Website addresshttps://cradleofhope.org/get-assistance/medical-bills

Area Served: Statewide

Cradle of Hope

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address1970 Oakcrest Ave, Ste 104, Roseville, MN, 55113 Phone number(651) 636-0637 Website addresshttps://cradleofhope.org/get-assistance/wellness-baskets

Area Served: Statewide

Cradle of Hope

Cradle of HopeLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Address1970 Oakcrest Ave, Ste 104, Roseville, MN, 55113 Phone number(651) 636-0637 Website addresshttps://cradleofhope.org

Area Served: Statewide

Children's Dental Services (CDS)

Children's Dental Services (CDS)Link: view organization details

Dental Clinic Children's Dental Services (CDS) - Minneapolis Address636 Broadway St NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 Phone number(612) 746-1530 Website addresshttps://childrensdentalservices.org

Area Served: Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Carver, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Chisago, Clay, Crow Wing, Dakota, Hennepin, Itasca, Isanti, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Koochiching, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Pine, Pipestone, Ramsey, Renville, Rice, Washington, Wright, Scott, Sherburne, Stearns, and St. Louis counties

Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota

Epilepsy Foundation of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Support Group - Epilepsy Address7760 France Ave S, Ste 210, Bloomington, MN, 55435 Phone number(651) 287-2300 Emailinfo@efmn.org Website addresshttps://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/connect/connect-groups

Area Served: Statewide

Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota

Epilepsy Foundation of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Advocacy - People with Epilepsy Address7760 France Ave S, Ste 210, Bloomington, MN, 55435 Phone number(651) 287-2300 Emailinfo@efmn.org Website addresshttps://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/join-the-mission/advocacy

Area Served: Statewide

Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)

Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)Link: view organization details

Parenting Support Address656 Transfer Rd, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 603-0720 Emaildsamn@dsamn.org Website addresshttps://dsamn.org/programs-and-services/families-and-caregivers/early-years-birth-5

Area Served: Minnesota

Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)

Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)Link: view organization details

Activities for People with Disabilities Address656 Transfer Rd, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 603-0720 Emaildsamn@dsamn.org Website addresshttps://dsamn.org/get-involved/upcoming-events/this-weeks-activities

Area Served: Minnesota

Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)

Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)Link: view organization details

Support Group - Down Syndrome Address656 Transfer Rd, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 603-0720 Emaildsamn@dsamn.org Website addresshttps://dsamn.org/get-involved/upcoming-events/this-weeks-activities#793

Area Served: Minnesota

Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)

Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)Link: view organization details

Find a Provider - Parent Coach AddressSan Francisco, CA, 94112 Website addresshttps://childtrauma.ucsf.edu/cpp-provider-roster

Area Served: Statewide

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Financial Assistance
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- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
- County Programs for Families
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Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
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- WIC (Prenatal to age 5)
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- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
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- Job Training
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