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United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action PartnershipLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Jackson Office Address115 South Hwy, Jackson, MN, 56143 116 Miles Phone number(507) 847-2632 Emailkim.roberts@unitedcapmn.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing

Area Served: Jackson County and surrounding counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Financial Management Education Jackson Office Address115 South Hwy, Jackson, MN, 56143 116 Miles Phone number(507) 847-2632 Website addresshttps://unitedcapmn.org

Area Served: Jackson County and surrounding counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Early Head Start Jackson Early Head Start Address601 4th St, Jackson, MN, 56143 116 Miles Phone number(320) 235-0850 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/headstart/early-head-start

Area Served: Jackson County

United Community Action Partnership

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Food Shelf Mary and Martha's Pantry of Westbrook Address1110 11th St, Westbrook, MN, 56183 116 Miles Phone number(507) 537-1416 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/community-family-services/food-assistance

Area Served: Cottonwood County

Westbrook - Walnut Grove Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address344 8th St, Westbrook, MN, 56183 116 Miles Phone number(507) 274-6111 Website addresshttps://www.wwgschools.org

Area Served: Westbrook-Walnut Grove School District

Westbrook - Walnut Grove Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address344 8th St, Westbrook, MN, 56183 116 Miles Phone number(507) 859-2141 Emailjennigesfac@wwgschools.org Website addresshttps://www.wwgschools.org

Area Served: Westbrook-Walnut Grove School District

Westbrook - Walnut Grove Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address344 8th St, Westbrook, MN, 56183 116 Miles Phone number(507) 274-6111 Emailjennigesfac@wwgschools.org Website addresshttps://www.wwgschools.org

Area Served: Westbrook-Walnut Grove School District

Westbrook - Walnut Grove Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address344 8th St, Westbrook, MN, 56183 116 Miles Phone number(507) 274-6111 Website addresshttps://www.wwgschools.org

Area Served: Westbrook-Walnut Grove School District

Westbrook - Walnut Grove Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address344 8th St, Westbrook, MN, 56183 116 Miles Phone number(507) 825-5858 Emailecse0-5@swsc.org Website addresshttps://www.wwgschools.org

Area Served: Westbrook-Walnut Grove School District

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

Westbrook - Walnut Grove Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address344 8th St, Westbrook, MN, 56183 116 Miles Phone number(507) 825-5858 Emailecse0-5@swsc.org Website addresshttps://www.wwgschools.org

Area Served: Westbrook-Walnut Grove School District

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

Westbrook - Walnut Grove Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address344 8th St, Westbrook, MN, 56183 116 Miles Phone number(507) 859-2141 Website addresshttps://www.wwgschools.org

Area Served: Westbrook-Walnut Grove School District

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

Woodland Centers

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Mental Health Clinic Woodland Centers - Chippewa County Address1234 E Highway 7, Montevideo, MN, 56265 116 Miles Phone number(800) 992-1716 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/adult-therapy

Area Served: Chippewa County

Woodland Centers

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Woodland Centers - Chippewa County Address1234 E Highway 7, Montevideo, MN, 56265 116 Miles Phone number(800) 432-8781 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/mobile-crisis-response

Area Served: Chippewa County

CareerForce Montevideo

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Career Counseling Address202 N 1st St, Montevideo, MN, 56265 117 Miles Phone number(320) 269-5561 Emailcareerforce.montevideo@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Swift and Yellow Medicine counties Service area may be dependent on program.

CareerForce Montevideo

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Job Training Address202 N 1st St, Montevideo, MN, 56265 117 Miles Phone number(320) 269-5561 Emailcareerforce.montevideo@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Swift and Yellow Medicine counties Service area may be dependent on program.

Essentia Health

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Clinic Essentia Health - Deerwood Pharmacy Address24087 Cuyuna St, Ste 100, Deerwood, MN, 56444 117 Miles Phone number(218) 833-5170 Website addresshttps://www.essentiahealth.org

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Essentia Health

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Essentia Health - Deerwood Pharmacy Address24087 Cuyuna St, Ste 100, Deerwood, MN, 56444 117 Miles Phone number(218) 833-5170 Website addresshttps://www.essentiahealth.org

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Family Advocacy Center of Northern Minnesota

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Domestic Violence Support Services Family Advocacy Center of Northern Minnesota - Brainerd Address4676 Wilderness Ct, Ste 103, Brainerd, MN, 56401 117 Miles Phone number(218) 333-6011 Website addresshttps://www.facnm.net

Area Served: Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties and the Red Lake, Leech Lake and White Earth Tribal Reservations

Gundersen Health System

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Clinic Holmen Clinic Address500 N Holmen Dr, Ste 202, Holmen, WI, 54636 117 Miles Phone number(608) 399-3091 Website addresshttps://www.gundersenhealth.org/services/primary-care

Area Served: La Crosse County, WI and Houston and Winona counties, MN

Gundersen Health System

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Holmen Clinic Address500 N Holmen Dr, Ste 202, Holmen, WI, 54636 117 Miles Phone number(608) 775-8875 Website addresshttps://www.gundersenhealth.org

Area Served: La Crosse County, WI and Houston and Winona counties, MN

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