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Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Clinic District III Community Center and Aazhoomog Clinic Address45741 Grace Lake Rd, Sandstone, MN, 55072 Phone number(320) 384-0149 Website addresshttps://www.mlbo.dev/services/healthcare

Area Served: Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Murray County Central Schools

Murray County Central SchoolsLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three Years to Kindergarten District Office Address2420 28th St, Slayton, MN, 56172 Phone number(507) 836-6184 x4088 EmailECSE0-5@swsc.org Website addresshttps://www.mcc.mntm.org

Area Served: Murray County Central School District

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

Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC)

Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC)Link: view organization details

Head Start Waseca Public Schools Address501 Elm Ave E, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 345-6822 Website addresshttps://www.mnvac.org

Area Served: Waseca County

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

Monticello Public School District

Monticello Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office Address302 Washington St, Monticello, MN, 55362 Phone number(763) 272-2930 Emailsnwhmg@monticello.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.monticello.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Monticello Public School District

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

Parents In Community Action, Inc. (PICA)

Parents In Community Action, Inc. (PICA)Link: view organization details

Early Head Start Aubrey Della Early Childhood Development Center Address6415 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55429 Phone number(612) 374-8309 Website addresshttps://www.picaheadstart.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

Nobles County Community Services

Nobles County Community ServicesLink: view organization details

Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address318 9th St, Worthington, MN, 56187 Phone number(507) 295-5365 Emailjmorales@co.nobles.mn.us Website addresshttp://www.co.nobles.mn.us/departments/community-services/public-health/child-and-teen-checkups

Area Served: Nobles County

Parents In Community Action, Inc. (PICA)

Parents In Community Action, Inc. (PICA)Link: view organization details

Early Head Start Glendale Center Address96 Saint Marys Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55414 Phone number(612) 374-8309 Website addresshttps://www.picaheadstart.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

Park Rapids Public School District

Park Rapids Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three Years to Kindergarten District Office Address301 Huntsinger Ave, Park Rapids, MN, 56470 Phone number(218) 237-6547 Emailprhmg@parkrapids.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.parkrapids.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Park Rapids Public School District

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

Monticello Help Center

Monticello Help CenterLink: view organization details

Clothing Address224 W 3rd St, Monticello, MN, 55362 Phone number(763) 295-4031 Emailmonticellohelpcenter@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.monticellohelpcenter.org

Area Served: Monticello area

Paynesville Community Service Center

Paynesville Community Service CenterLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address110 Lake Ave S, Paynesville, MN, 56362 Phone number(320) 243-4953 Emailpaynesvillecsc@yahoo.com Website addresshttps://www.paynesvillecommunityservicecenter.org

Area Served: Paynesville and surrounding area

Norman-Mahnomen Public Health

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Norman-Mahnomen Public Health - Twin Valley Address208 Oppegard Ave NW, Door 5A, Twin Valley, MN, 56584 Phone number(218) 784-5425 Website addresshttps://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/public_health/family_health/wic.php

Area Served: Norman County

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

Northwest Community Action, Inc.

Northwest Community Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

Head Start Grygla Center Address114 N Fladeland Ave, Grygla, MN, 56727 Phone number(218) 528-3227 Website addresshttps://nwcaa.org/head-start

Area Served: Marshall County

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

Pine River-Backus Family Center

Pine River-Backus Family CenterLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address245 Barclay Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474 Phone number(218) 587-4292 Emailprbfcoffice@tds.net Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Head Start - American Indian Families Mille Lacs Head Start District I - Wewinabi Early Education Address43648 Virgo Rd, Onamia, MN, 56359 Phone number(320) 532-7590 Website addresshttps://millelacsband.com

Area Served: Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

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

Ogilvie Food Shelf

Ogilvie Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address225 E George St, Ogilvie, MN, 56358 Phone number(320) 703-8025 Emailfredrick@maxminn.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/p/Ogilvie-Food-Shelf-100067206874732

Area Served: Ogilvie School District

Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office Address504 N Monroe St, Minneota, MN, 56264 Phone number(320) 231-5184 x2306 Emailhelpmegrow@minneotaschools.org Website addresshttps://www.minneotaschools.org/departments/special-education/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Minneota Public School District

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

Murray County Food Shelf

Murray County Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address2989 Maple Rd, Slayton, MN, 56172 EmailMurraycountyfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/people/Murray-County-Food-Shelf/100090261327666

Area Served: Murray County

Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC)

Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC)Link: view organization details

Head Start Wells Head Start Call for Location Phone number(507) 345-6822 Website addresshttps://www.mnvac.org

Area Served: Faribault County

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

Osseo Public School District

Osseo Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office Address11200 93rd Ave N, Maple Grove, MN, 55369 Phone number(763) 585-7335 Emailbecerrac@district279.org Website addresshttps://www.district279.org/academics/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Osseo Public School District

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

Moorhead Public School District

Moorhead Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office Address1313 30th Ave S, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(218) 284-3831 Emailanelson@moorheadschools.org Website addresshttps://www.isd152.org/o/elc/page/early-intervention-services

Area Served: Moorhead Area Public School District

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

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