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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

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health ServicesLink: view organization details

Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - Rochester Address903 Center St W, Ste 208, Rochester, MN, 55902 Phone number(507) 512-1015 Emailcounseling@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: SE Minnesota

Library CareerForce Corner in Northfield

Library CareerForce Corner in NorthfieldLink: view organization details

Job Training Address210 Washington St, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 645-6606 Emailcareerforce@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://careerforce.mn.gov/careerforce-location/library-careerforce-corner-northfield

Area Served: Rice County

Library CareerForce Corner in Northfield

Library CareerForce Corner in NorthfieldLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address210 Washington St, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 645-6606 Emailcareerforce@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://careerforce.mn.gov/careerforce-location/library-careerforce-corner-northfield

Area Served: Rice County

Mayo Clinic Health System in Faribault

Mayo Clinic Health System in FaribaultLink: view organization details

Clinic State Avenue Clinic Address300 State Ave, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 333-3300 Website addresshttps://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/locations/faribault/services-and-treatments

Area Served: Rice County

K Behavioral Health

K Behavioral HealthLink: view organization details

Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Address4801 W 81st St, Ste 111A, Bloomington, MN, 55437 Phone number(651) 493-2858 EmailFartun.Dirie@kbehavioralhealth.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/KBehavioralHealth

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Scott, Kandiyohi, Ramsey, Rice and Stearns counties

Kozy Cab

Kozy CabLink: view organization details

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

Area Served: Statewide

Laura Baker Services Association

Laura Baker Services AssociationLink: view organization details

Holiday Program Address211 Oak St, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 645-8866 Emailfss@laurabaker.org Website addresshttps://www.laurabaker.org/volunteer

Area Served: Rice County Family Navigation Services available statewide virtually and in-person in Metro area and Southeastern MN

Laura Baker Services Association

Laura Baker Services AssociationLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Family Navigation Services Address211 Oak St, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 645-8866 Website addresshttps://www.laurabaker.org/services/family-navigation

Area Served: Rice County Family Navigation Services available statewide virtually and in-person in Metro area and Southeastern MN

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

Mayo Clinic

Mayo ClinicLink: view organization details

Clinic Mayo Clinic - Baldwin Building Address221 4th Ave SW, Rochester, MN, 55902 Phone number(507) 284-5300 Website addresshttps://communityhealth.mayoclinic.org

Area Served: Southeastern Minnesota

Mercy Family Therapy LLC

Mercy Family Therapy LLCLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address201 Lyndale Ave S, Ste L3, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(612) 707-1718

Area Served: Rice County

Mercy Family Therapy LLC

Mercy Family Therapy LLCLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment Address201 Lyndale Ave S, Ste L3, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(612) 707-1718

Area Served: Rice County

Mercy Family Therapy LLC

Mercy Family Therapy LLCLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy Mercy Family Therapy LLC - Faribault Address112 Central Ave N, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(612) 707-1718

Area Served: Rice County

Mercy Family Therapy LLC

Mercy Family Therapy LLCLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Mercy Family Therapy LLC - Faribault Address112 Central Ave N, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(612) 707-1718

Area Served: Rice County

John Tracy Center

John Tracy CenterLink: view organization details

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

Open Path Psychotherapy Collective

Open Path Psychotherapy CollectiveLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Open Path Call for Location Emailinfo@openpathcollective.org Website addresshttps://openpathcollective.org/client/faq

Area Served: Nationwide

Office of the Ombudsperson for American Indian Families

Office of the Ombudsperson for American Indian FamiliesLink: view organization details

Ombudsman Office of Ombusdperson for American Indian Families Address23 Empire Dr, St 102, St. Paul, MN, 55103 Phone number(651) 643-2523 Emailintake.oaif@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/oaif

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
- County Programs for Food Support
- Free Meals for Kids - Hunger Impact Partners: Mobile App
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- WIC (Prenatal to age 5)
Housing
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- Transitional Housing Programs
- Housing Benefits 101
- Housing Link
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- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
- Rent Payment Assistance
- MN Housing Ownership
Transportation
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- 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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