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Northwest Community Action, Inc.

Northwest Community Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

Head Start Grygla Center Address114 N Fladeland Ave, Grygla, MN, 56727 263 Miles Phone number(218) 528-3227 Website addresshttps://nwcaa.org/head-start

Area Served: Marshall County

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

Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (NWMNHRA)

Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (NWMNHRA)Link: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Prairie View Address410 Memorial Dr, Fisher, MN, 56723 263 Miles Phone number(218) 637-2431 Website addresshttps://www.nwmnhra.org/public-housing

Area Served: Polk County

Quin Community Health

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Grace Lutheran Church Address114 S Main Ave, Grygla, MN, 56727 263 Miles Phone number(218) 653-1210 Emailquinchs@wiktel.com Website addresshttps://quinchs.com/wic

Area Served: Marshall County

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

Sanford Health

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Clinic Sanford Medical Center and Clinic - Thief River Falls Address3001 Sanford Pkwy, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 263 Miles Phone number(218) 681-4747 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/medical-services/primary-care/family-medicine

Area Served: Pennington County

Sanford Health

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Sanford Medical Center and Clinic - Thief River Falls Address3001 Sanford Pkwy, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 263 Miles Phone number(218) 683-2725 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org

Area Served: Pennington County

Sanford Health

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Sanford Health Equipment - Thief River Falls Address1720 Highway 59 S, Ste D, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 263 Miles Phone number(218) 683-2588 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org

Area Served: Pennington County

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Head Start Fisher Head Start Address313 Park Ave, Fisher, MN, 56723 263 Miles Phone number(218) 281-5832 Website addresshttps://www.tvoc.org

Area Served: Polk County

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

Walmart

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walmart - Thief River Falls Address1755 Highway 59 S, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 263 Miles Phone number(218) 683-3655 Website addresshttps://www.walmart.com

Area Served: Pennington County

Aurora Resource Center

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address1520 Highway 32 S, Ste C, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 681-1279 EmailDirector@aurorarc.org Website addresshttps://aurorarc.org/support-services

Area Served: Kittson, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

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Head Start Thief River Falls Head Start Address1101 Highway 1 E, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 796-5144 Website addresshttps://intercountycc.org/services/head-start

Area Served: Pennington County

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

Library CareerForce Corner in Thief River Falls

Library CareerForce Corner in Thief River FallsLink: view organization details

Job Training Address102 1st St E, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 681-4325 Emailtrfcirc@gsuite.nwrlib.org Website addresshttps://www.careerforcemn.com/careerforce-location/library-careerforce-corner-thief-river-falls

Area Served: Pennington County

Library CareerForce Corner in Thief River Falls

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Career Counseling Address102 1st St E, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 681-4325 Emailtrfcirc@gsuite.nwrlib.org Website addresshttps://www.careerforcemn.com/careerforce-location/library-careerforce-corner-thief-river-falls

Area Served: Pennington County

Pennington & Red Lake County Public Health & Home Care

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Family Home Visiting Pennington County Office Address101 Main Ave N, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 681-0876 Website addresshttps://pennredlakecopublichealth.com/index.php/family-health/evidence-based-home-visiting

Area Served: Pennington County

Pennington & Red Lake County Public Health & Home Care

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Public Health Clinic Pennington County Office Address101 Main Ave N, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 681-0876 Website addresshttps://pennredlakecopublichealth.com

Area Served: Pennington County

Pennington & Red Lake County Public Health & Home Care

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Pennington County Office Address101 Main Ave N, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 681-0876 Website addresshttps://pennredlakecopublichealth.com

Area Served: Pennington County

Pennington & Red Lake County Public Health & Home Care

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Parenting Support Pennington County Office Address101 Main Ave N, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 681-0876 Website addresshttps://pennredlakecopublichealth.com/index.php/family-health

Area Served: Pennington County

Pennington County Family Services & Children's Mental Health Collaborative

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Integrated Children's Mental Health & Family Services Collaboratives Pennington County Collaborative Address101 Main Ave N, PO Box 340, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 280-9886 Emailcol.macrae@allumacares.org

Area Served: Pennington County

Pennington County Human Services

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Apply for Waiver Programs Address101 Main Ave N, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 681-2880 Website addresshttps://co.pennington.mn.us

Area Served: Pennington County

Pennington County Human Services

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Child Support Services (CSS) Address101 Main Ave N, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 683-7084 Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-support

Area Served: Pennington County

Pennington County Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address101 Main Ave N, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 264 Miles Phone number(218) 681-2880 Website addresshttps://co.pennington.mn.us

Area Served: Pennington County

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