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Red Lake Nation

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Head Start - American Indian Families Red Lake Head Start Address23990 Highway 1, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3396 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/headstart

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

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

Red Lake Nation

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Subsidized Housing for People with Disabilities Red Lake Housing and Emergency Shelter Address15855 Main Ave, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-1284 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Nation

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Emergency Shelter Red Lake Housing and Emergency Shelter Address15855 Main Ave, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3171 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/homeless-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Nation

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Head Start - American Indian Families Ponemah Head Start Site Address25039 Abinoojiin Dr, Ponemah, MN, 56666 Phone number(218) 679-3396 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/headstart

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

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

Red Lake Nation

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Dental Clinic Red Lake IHS Hospital and Clinic Address24760 Hospital Rd, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3912 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Nation

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Red Lake Comprehensive Health Services - Minwanjige WIC Program Address24809 Hospital Dr, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3134 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

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

Pillager Area Family Center

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Food Shelf Address305 W Fir Ave, Pillager, MN, 56473 Phone number(218) 746-4009 Emailpfccoordinator@brainerd.net Website addresshttps://www.pillagerfamilycenter.org/programs

Area Served: Southern Cass County

Remer Food Shelf - Father's Heart and Hands

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Food Shelf Remer Food Shelf Address7123 Hwy 6, Remer, MN, 56672 Phone number(218) 566-3663

Area Served: Must reside in Remer Elementary School District

Salvation Army - International Falls

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Food Shelf Address1301 3rd Ave, International Falls, MN, 56649 Phone number(218) 283-3394 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/internationalfalls/programs-and-services

Area Served: Koochiching County

Salvation Army - International Falls

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Emergency Shelter Address1301 3rd Ave, International Falls, MN, 56649 Phone number(218) 283-3394 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/internationalfalls/programs-and-services

Area Served: Koochiching County

Salvation Army - International Falls

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Utility Assistance - HeatShare Address1301 3rd Ave, International Falls, MN, 56649 Phone number(218) 283-3394 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/internationalfalls/utility-assistance

Area Served: Koochiching County

Salvation Army - International Falls

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Help Paying for Medical Costs Address1301 3rd Ave, International Falls, MN, 56649 Phone number(218) 283-3394 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/internationalfalls/programs-and-services

Area Served: Koochiching County

Pine River-Backus Family Center

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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

Pine River-Backus Family Center

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Help Paying for Basic Needs Address245 Barclay Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474 Phone number(218) 587-4292 Emailprbfcoffice@tds.net Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/family-support

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Pine River-Backus Family Center

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Holiday Program Address245 Barclay Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474 Phone number(218) 587-4292 Emailprbfcoffice@tds.net Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/christmas-for-kids

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Pine River Housing and Redevelopment Authority

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Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Norway Brook Apartments & HRA Office Address312 1st St S, Pine River, MN, 56474 Phone number(218) 587-4929 Emailprhsg@uslink.net Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/hraofpineriver

Area Served: Cass County

Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority - Red Lake (23884) Address23884 Hwy 1 E, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3368 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/housing-authority

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority

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Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority - Red Lake (23884) Address23884 Hwy 1 E, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-1264 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/homeless-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority

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Transitional Housing Red Lake Homeless Shelter and Housing Programs Address15855 Main Ave, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3228 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/homeless-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority

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Emergency Shelter Red Lake Homeless Shelter and Housing Programs Address15855 Main Ave, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3171 Emailcpriest@redlakenation.org Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/homeless-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

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Financial Assistance
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Food
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