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Sanford Health

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Clinic Sanford Clinic - Sheldon Address800 Oak St, Sheldon, IA, 51201 168 Miles Phone number(712) 324-5356 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/medical-services/primary-care/family-medicine

Area Served: Nobles and Rock counties

Sanford Health

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center) Sanford Medical Center and Clinic - Wheaton Address401 12th St N, Wheaton, MN, 56296 168 Miles Phone number(320) 563-8226 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org

Area Served: Traverse County

Someplace Safe

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Crisis Line Traverse County (Someplace Safe) Address1112 1st Ave N, Wheaton, MN, 56296 168 Miles Phone number(800) 974-3359 Emailinfo@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/support-information/help-a-friend

Area Served: Traverse County

Someplace Safe

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Domestic Violence Support Services Traverse County (Someplace Safe) Address1112 1st Ave N, Wheaton, MN, 56296 168 Miles Phone number(320) 563-4121 Emailtrainingeducation@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/crime-victim-advocacy/domestic-interpersonal-violence

Area Served: Traverse County

Support Within Reach, Sexual Violence Resource Center

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Domestic Violence Support Services Walker Office Address609 Minnesota Ave W, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(218) 547-4892 Emailcontact@supportwithinreach.org Website addresshttps://www.supportwithinreach.org/service/victim-support

Area Served: Cass County

Support Within Reach, Sexual Violence Resource Center

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Crisis Line Walker Office Address609 Minnesota Ave W, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(800) 708-2727 Emailcontact@supportwithinreach.org Website addresshttps://www.supportwithinreach.org

Area Served: Cass County

Supporting Hands Nurse Family Partnership

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Family Home Visiting Supporting Hands - Traverse County AddressWheaton, MN, 56296 168 Miles Phone number(320) 287-2585 Website addresshttps://shnfp.org

Area Served: Traverse County

Thrifty White Pharmacy

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Thrifty Drug Pharmacy - Walker Address216 7th St S, PO Box 1267, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(218) 547-1016 Website addresshttps://www.thriftywhite.com

Area Served: Cass County

Toys for Kids of Cass County

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Holiday Program AddressPO Box 520, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(218) 547-1160

Area Served: Cass County and Akeley area

Traverse County Children's Mental Health & Family Collaborative

Traverse County Children's Mental Health & Family CollaborativeLink: view organization details

Integrated Children's Mental Health & Family Services Collaboratives AddressPO Box 856, Wheaton, MN, 56296 168 Miles Phone number(320) 422-2320 Emailmlupkes@westernprobationmn.gov

Area Served: Traverse County

Walker - Hackensack - Akeley Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address301 4th St S, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(218) 547-4261 Emailjillmcgowan@whaschools.org Website addresshttps://www.wha.k12.mn.us/en-US/community-education-84bf2888/early-chilhood-family-education-d0bc702b

Area Served: Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District

Walker - Hackensack - Akeley Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address301 4th St S, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(218) 547-1311 Website addresshttps://www.wha.k12.mn.us/en-US

Area Served: Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District

Walker - Hackensack - Akeley Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address301 4th St S, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(218) 547-4273 Emaildorothyunderhill@whaschools.org Website addresshttps://www.wha.k12.mn.us/en-US

Area Served: Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District

Walker - Hackensack - Akeley Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address301 4th St S, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(218) 547-1311 Website addresshttps://www.wha.k12.mn.us/en-US

Area Served: Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District

Walker - Hackensack - Akeley Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address301 4th St S, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(218) 237-6547 Emailrsoutherton@parkrapids.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.wha.k12.mn.us/en-US

Area Served: Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District

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

Walker - Hackensack - Akeley Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address301 4th St S, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(218) 237-6547 Emailrsoutherton@parkrapids.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.wha.k12.mn.us/en-US

Area Served: Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District

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

Walker - Hackensack - Akeley Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address301 4th St S, Walker, MN, 56484 168 Miles Phone number(218) 547-4261 Website addresshttps://www.wha.k12.mn.us/en-US

Area Served: Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District

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

Walmart

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walmart - Fergus Falls Address3300 State Highway 210 W, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 168 Miles Phone number(218) 739-5559 Website addresshttps://www.walmart.com

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Wheaton Drug and Gifts

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Address1105 Broadway, Wheaton, MN, 56296 168 Miles Phone number(320) 563-4151 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/wheatondrug

Area Served: Traverse County

Wheaton Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address1700 3rd Ave S, Wheaton, MN, 56296 168 Miles Phone number(320) 563-8282 Website addresshttps://wheaton.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Wheaton Area Public School District

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