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Supporting Hands Nurse Family Partnership

Supporting Hands Nurse Family PartnershipLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Supporting Hands - Rock County AddressLuverne, MN, 56156 163 Miles Phone number(320) 287-2585 Website addresshttps://shnfp.org

Area Served: Rock County

The Bridge Community Pantry

The Bridge Community PantryLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address501 4th Ave NW, Perham, MN, 56573 163 Miles Phone number(218) 346-6181 Emailthebridgepantry@arvig.net Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/TheBridgePantry

Area Served: Anyone who lives or works in Perham Mobile pantry is available for anyone who lives or works in Dent, Ottertail, Richville, or Vergas

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action PartnershipLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) United CAP - Luverne Address101 W Maple St, Luverne, MN, 56156 163 Miles Phone number(507) 727-1401 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing

Area Served: Rock County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action PartnershipLink: view organization details

Transportation - Dial-a-Ride Community Transit Address110 N Blue Mound Ave, Luverne, MN, 56156 163 Miles Phone number(800) 992-1710 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/transportation/community-transit

Area Served: Rock County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action PartnershipLink: view organization details

Weatherization Assistance Program Luverne Office Address204 E Brown St, Luverne, MN, 56156 163 Miles Phone number(800) 992-1710 Emailassistancerequest@unitedcapmn.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/weatherization

Area Served: Rock County

Van Binsbergen and Associates

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Damax Apartments Address602 E Warren St, Luverne, MN, 56156 163 Miles Phone number(320) 269-6640 x13 Emailoffice@vanbllc.com Website addresshttps://www.vanbllc.com

Area Served: Rock County

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

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Early Head Start West Central Minnesota Communities Action - Perham Address805 W Main St, Ste 2, Perham, MN, 56573 163 Miles Phone number(218) 405-3019 Emailoffice@wcmca.org Website addresshttps://wcmca.org/program/head-start-program

Area Served: Perham and surrounding communities

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

Head Start West Central Minnesota Communities Action - Perham Address805 W Main St, Ste 2, Perham, MN, 56573 163 Miles Phone number(218) 405-3019 Emailoffice@wcmca.org Website addresshttps://wcmca.org/program/head-start-program

Area Served: Perham and surrounding communities

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

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Head Start Perham Early Head Start Address318 6th Ave SW, Perham, MN, 56573 163 Miles Phone number(218) 405-3019 Website addresshttps://wcmca.org/program/head-start-program

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Bethany Lutheran Church

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Address100 3rd Ave, Nevis, MN, 56467 164 Miles Phone number(218) 652-2030 Email?halvord205@gmail.com Website addresshttp://www.bethanylutherannevis.org/community-dinner.html

Area Served: Hubbard County

Community Cafe

Community CafeLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Community Cafe - Grand Rapids Address3130 SE 2nd Ave, Kiesler Wellness Center, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 164 Miles Phone number(218) 259-9270 Emailinfo@communitycafemn.org Website addresshttps://communitycafemn.org/blog

Area Served: Itasca County

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Leech Lake Homes III Address4556 Breezy Point Cir NW, 4738, Walker, MN, 56484 164 Miles Phone number(218) 335-8285 Website addresshttps://llboha.org

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Lewis Family Drug

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Lewis Family Drug - Clear Lake, SD Address404 3rd Ave S, Clear Lake, SD, 57226 164 Miles Phone number(605) 874-8220 Website addresshttps://www.lewisdrug.com

Area Served: Lincoln, Yellow Medicine, and Lac Qui Parle counties

Lloyd Management, Inc.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Rock Creek Townhomes Address300 - 323 Oak Dr, Luverne, MN, 56156 164 Miles Phone number(507) 625-5573 Emailinfo@lloydmanagement.com Website addresshttps://www.lloydmanagement.com

Area Served: Rock County

Lloyd Management, Inc.

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Subsidized Housing for Families Stone Creek Townhomes Address501 W Hatting St, Luverne, MN, 56156 164 Miles Phone number(507) 625-5573 Emailinfo@lloydmanagement.com Website addresshttps://www.lloydmanagement.com

Area Served: Rock County

Orthopedic Institute - Minnesota

Orthopedic Institute - MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Orthopedic Institute - Luverne Address311 W Gabrielson Rd, Ste 2, Luverne, MN, 56156 164 Miles Phone number(888) 331-5890 Website addresshttps://orthopedicinstitutesf.com/about-us

Area Served: Rock County

Walmart

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walmart - Grand Rapids Address100 SE 29th St, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 164 Miles Phone number(218) 326-9401 Website addresshttps://www.walmart.com

Area Served: Itasca County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)Link: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Grand Rapids Office Address421 SE 13th St, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 165 Miles Phone number(218) 322-6503 Emaildeanna.winge@aeoa.org Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/homeless-prevention-and-rehousing

Area Served: Itasca County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)Link: view organization details

Career Counseling Grand Rapids CareerForce Center Address1215 SE 2nd Ave, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 165 Miles Phone number(218) 327-6758 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/employment-services-overview

Area Served: Itasca County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Job Training Grand Rapids CareerForce Center Address1215 SE 2nd Ave, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 165 Miles Phone number(218) 327-6758 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/employment-services-overview

Area Served: Itasca County

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Financial Assistance
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- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
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Food
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
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