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Centennial Public School District

Centennial Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address4707 North Rd, Circle Pines, MN, 55014 Phone number(763) 792-6010 Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.isd12.org

Area Served: Centennial Public School District

Committee Against Domestic Abuse - CADA

Committee Against Domestic Abuse - CADALink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Shelter Call for Location Phone number(800) 477-0466 Emailinfo@cadamn.org Website addresshttps://www.cadamn.org/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan counties

Comfrey Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address305 Ochre St W, Comfrey, MN, 56019 Phone number(507) 877-3491 Emailspalm@comfrey.mntm.org Website addresshttps://comfrey.mntm.org

Area Served: Comfrey Public School District

Comfrey Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address305 Ochre St W, Comfrey, MN, 56019 Phone number(507) 375-5506 Website addresshttps://comfrey.mntm.org

Area Served: Comfrey Public School District

Cleveland Independent Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address400 6th St, Cleveland, MN, 56017 Phone number(507) 931-5953 Emailbosshart.dustin@isd391.org Website addresshttps://www.isd391.org/page/early-childhood-family-education-ecfe

Area Served: Cleveland Public School District

Cleveland Independent Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address400 6th St, Cleveland, MN, 56017 Phone number(507) 931-5953 Website addresshttps://isd391.org

Area Served: Cleveland Public School District

discapacitados abriéndose caminos

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Parenting Support - Disabilities Address107 7th Ave S, South St. Paul, MN, 55075 Phone number(651) 293-1748 Emailcentro@dacmn.org Website addresshttps://www.dacfamilycenter.org

Area Served: Statewide

discapacitados abriéndose caminos

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Support Group - Parents of Children with Disabilities in Spanish Address107 7th Ave S, South St. Paul, MN, 55075 Phone number(651) 293-1748 Emailcentro@dacmn.org Website addresshttps://www.dacfamilycenter.org

Area Served: Statewide

City of Plymouth

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Transportation - Dial-a-Ride Address3400 Plymouth Blvd, Plymouth City Hall, Plymouth, MN, 55447 Phone number(763) 559-5057 Emailtransit@plymouthmn.gov Website addresshttps://www.plymouthmn.gov/departments/administrative-services-/transit/plymouth-metrolink-dial-a-ride

Area Served: City of Plymouth

Central Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address531 Morse St, Norwood Young America, MN, 55368 Phone number(952) 467-7000 Website addresshttps://www.raiders.central.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Central Public School District

Central Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address531 Morse St, Norwood Young America, MN, 55368 Phone number(952) 467-7300 Emailtschochenmaier@isd108.org Website addresshttps://www.raiders.central.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhood-family-education-ecfe

Area Served: Central Public School District

Eastern Carver County Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address11 Peavey Rd, Chaska, MN, 55318 Phone number(952) 556-6100 Website addresshttps://www.district112.org

Area Served: Eastern Carver County Public School District

Eastern Carver County Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address11 Peavey Rd, Chaska, MN, 55318 Phone number(952) 556-6211 EmailHarbertsSue@district112.org Website addresshttps://ce4all.org/programs/early-childhood/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Eastern Carver County Public School District

Columbia Heights Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address1440 49th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(763) 528-4503 Website addresshttps://www.colheights.k12.mn.us/communityed/community-education/early-childhood

Area Served: Columbia Heights Public School District

Columbia Heights Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address1440 49th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(763) 528-4500 Emailstuenkek@colheights.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://fc.colheights.k12.mn.us/programs11/early-childhood-family-education-ecfe

Area Served: Columbia Heights Public School District

Cultivating Family Services, LLC

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Parenting Support Cultivating Family Services - Brooklyn Center Address3300 County Road 10, Ste 304I, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55429 Phone number(763) 355-5461 Emailadmin@cultivatingfamilyservices.com Website addresshttps://www.cultivatingfamilyservices.com/parenting

Area Served: Hennepin County

Cars for Neighbors

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Low-Cost Auto Repair Address12527 Central Ave NE, Ste 110, Blaine, MN, 55434 Phone number(763) 717-7755 Emailadmin@carsforneighbors.org Website addresshttps://www.carsforneighbors.org/application-requirements

Area Served: Anoka County

Cassia - Augustana Care and Elim Care

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Subsidized Housing for Families Cardinal Homes Address1016 Springen Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(952) 855-5034 Website addresshttps://www.cassialife.org

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Community of Peace Academy

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address471 Magnolia Ave E, St. Paul, MN, 55130 Phone number(651) 776-5151 Website addresshttps://www.cpapk12.org

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

Duluth Public Schools Academy

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address3301 Technology Dr, Duluth, MN, 55811 Phone number(218) 728-9556 Website addresshttp://www.duluthedison.com

Area Served: Saint Louis County

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