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Minnesota State Services for the Blind (SSB)

Minnesota State Services for the Blind (SSB)Link: view organization details

Vision Loss Services Marshall Office Address607 W Main St, Lyon County Courthouse, Marshall, MN, 56258 123 Miles Phone number(507) 476-4045 Emailssb.info@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/ssb/vision-loss/adjustment-blindness.jsp

Area Served: Southwestern Minnesota

New Horizons Crisis Center

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Parental Visitation Monitoring Lyon County Office Address349 W Main St, Ste 3, Marshall, MN, 56258 123 Miles Phone number(507) 706-0162 Website addresshttps://www.newhorizonscrisiscenter.org/parenting

Area Served: Lincoln and Lyon counties

Northway Academy

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Northway Academy - Alexandria Address59 Glenn Rd, Alexandria, MN, 56308 123 Miles Phone number(320) 219-7644 Website addresshttps://www.remminnesota.com/who-we-serve/autism-spectrum-disorders-services/northway-academy

Area Served: Douglas County

Northway Academy

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Autism Therapy Northway Academy - Alexandria Address59 Glenn Rd, Alexandria, MN, 56308 123 Miles Phone number(320) 219-7644 Website addresshttps://www.remminnesota.com/who-we-serve/autism-spectrum-disorders-services/northway-academy

Area Served: Douglas County

Orthopedic Institute - Minnesota

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Clinic Orthopedic Institute - Marshall Address104 W Redwood St, Marshall, MN, 56258 123 Miles Phone number(888) 331-5890 Website addresshttps://orthopedicinstitutesf.com/about-us

Area Served: Lyon County

Partners In Excellence

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Autism Assessment Partners In Excellence - La Crosse Address901 Caledonia St, La Crosse, WI, 54603 123 Miles Phone number(952) 746-5350 Website addresshttps://partnersmn.com

Area Served: Houston County area

Partners In Excellence

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Autism Therapy Partners In Excellence - La Crosse Address901 Caledonia St, La Crosse, WI, 54603 123 Miles Phone number(952) 746-5350 Website addresshttps://www.partnersmn.com/aba-abv

Area Served: Houston County area

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin

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Clinic Planned Parenthood - La Crosse Address1201 Caledonia St, La Crosse, WI, 54603 123 Miles Phone number(844) 493-1052 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/get-care/our-services/primary-care

Area Served: Houston County

Premier Real Estate Management, LLC

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Cityside Apartments Address1402 S 4th St, Marshall, MN, 56258 123 Miles Phone number(507) 706-2000 Website addresshttps://pre-3.com/our-communities

Area Served: Lyon County

Public Housing Commission of the City of Marshall

Public Housing Commission of the City of MarshallLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Parkview Apartments Address202 N 1st St, Marshall, MN, 56258 123 Miles Phone number(507) 537-7083 Website addresshttps://phcmarshall.com

Area Served: Lyon County

Rachel Lynn Hinant

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Autism Assessment Address1910 Aga Dr, Alexandria, MN, 56308 123 Miles Phone number(218) 287-4338

Area Served: Douglas County

Rachel Lynn Hinant

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address1910 Aga Dr, Alexandria, MN, 56308 123 Miles Phone number(218) 287-4338

Area Served: Douglas County

Region 4 South Mental Health Consortium

Region 4 South Mental Health ConsortiumLink: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Address507 N Nokomis St, Ste 203, Alexandria, MN, 56308 123 Miles Phone number(701) 364-0431 Website addresshttps://www.r4sconversations.org/programs/crisis

Area Served: Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens, and Traverse counties

Riverwood Healthcare Center

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center) McGregor Clinic Address2 E Center Ave, McGregor, MN, 55760 123 Miles Phone number(218) 768-4011 Website addresshttps://riverwoodhealthcare.org

Area Served: Aitkin County

Sanford Health

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Clinic Sanford Clinic - Alexandria Address1527 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN, 56308 123 Miles Phone number(320) 762-0399 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/medical-services/primary-care/family-medicine

Area Served: Alexandria area

Sarah Nelson

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Doula Support Address348 W Main St, Ste 202, Marshall, MN, 56258 123 Miles Phone number(218) 469-3333 Emailsarah@thenurturey.com

Area Served: Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Lac Qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone, Redwood, Yellow Medicine

Someplace Safe

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Crisis Line Douglas County (Someplace Safe) Address700 Cedar St, Ste 268, Alexandria, MN, 56308 123 Miles Phone number(800) 974-3359 Emailinfo@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/support-information/help-a-friend

Area Served: Douglas County

Someplace Safe

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Domestic Violence Support Services Douglas County (Someplace Safe) Address700 Cedar St, Ste 268, Alexandria, MN, 56308 123 Miles Phone number(320) 762-1995 Emailtrainingeducation@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/crime-victim-advocacy/domestic-interpersonal-violence

Area Served: Douglas County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Apply for Waiver Programs Southwest Health and Human Services - Lyon County Address607 W Main St, Ste 200, Marshall, MN, 56258 123 Miles Phone number(507) 537-6747 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Lyon County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Child Support Services (CSS) Southwest Health and Human Services - Lyon County Address607 W Main St, Ste 200, Marshall, MN, 56258 123 Miles Phone number(507) 537-6747 Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-support

Area Served: Lyon County

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Financial Assistance
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Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
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- Job Training
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