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NACE Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address18511 Highway 65 NE, East Bethel, MN, 55011 33 Miles Phone number(763) 434-7685 Emailinfo@nacefoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://www.nacefoodshelf.org/programs

Area Served: Bethel, Cedar, East Bethel, Ham Lake, Linwood Township, Oak Grove, St. Francis, Stacy, and Wyoming addresses in Anoka County

NACE Food Shelf

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Holiday Program Address18511 Highway 65 NE, East Bethel, MN, 55011 33 Miles Phone number(763) 434-7685 Emailinfo@nacefoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://nacefoodshelf.org/programs/holiday-meal-packs

Area Served: Bethel, Cedar, East Bethel, Ham Lake, Linwood Township, Oak Grove, St. Francis, Stacy, and Wyoming addresses in Anoka County

NACE Food Shelf

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address18511 Highway 65 NE, East Bethel, MN, 55011 33 Miles Phone number(763) 434-7685 Emailinfo@nacefoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://www.nacefoodshelf.org/programs

Area Served: Bethel, Cedar, East Bethel, Ham Lake, Linwood Township, Oak Grove, St. Francis, Stacy, and Wyoming addresses in Anoka County

Northstar Residential

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Coachman Ridge Apartments Address17250 Twin Lakes Rd, Elk River, MN, 55330 33 Miles Phone number(763) 260-8864 Emailcoachmanridge@nsresidential.com Website addresshttps://nsresidential.com

Area Served: Sherburne County

Northstar Residential

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing The Depot at Elk River Station Address10653 172nd Ave NW, Elk River, MN, 55330 33 Miles Phone number(763) 441-5445 Emailjanderson@nsresidential.com Website addresshttps://nsresidential.com

Area Served: Sherburne County

Nystrom & Associates Ltd

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Otsego Address9245 Quantrelle Ave NE, Otsego, MN, 55330 33 Miles Phone number(763) 746-9492 Website addresshttps://sagentbh.com

Area Served: Anoka, Hennepin, Sherburne, and Wright counties

Nystrom & Associates Ltd

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Mental Health Clinic Otsego Address9245 Quantrelle Ave NE, Otsego, MN, 55330 33 Miles Phone number(763) 746-9492 Website addresshttps://sagentbh.com/our-services

Area Served: Anoka, Hennepin, Sherburne, and Wright counties

Nystrom & Associates Ltd

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Autism Therapy Otsego Address9245 Quantrelle Ave NE, Otsego, MN, 55330 33 Miles Phone number(763) 746-9492 Website addresshttps://www.nystromcounseling.com/specialty-areas/autism

Area Served: Anoka, Hennepin, Sherburne, and Wright counties

Three Rivers Montessori School

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address17267 Yale St NW, Elk River, MN, 55330 33 Miles Phone number(763) 595-1213 Emailadmin@threeriversmontessori.org Website addresshttps://threeriversmontessori.org

Area Served: Sherburne County and surrounding area

Three Rivers Montessori School

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Kindergarten Charter School Address17267 Yale St NW, Elk River, MN, 55330 33 Miles Phone number(763) 595-1213 Website addresshttps://threeriversmontessori.org

Area Served: Sherburne County and surrounding area

Trellis Management Co.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Clear Sky (Hillside Heights Apartments) Address10730 175th Ave NW, Elk River, MN, 55330 33 Miles Phone number(612) 215-6832 Emailinfo@trellismn.org Website addresshttps://trellismn.org

Area Served: Sherburne County

Twin Cities Orthopedics

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Clinic Twin Cities Orthopedics - Otsego Address8540 Quaday Ave NE, Otsego, MN, 55330 33 Miles Phone number(763) 441-0298 Website addresshttps://www.tcomn.com/services

Area Served: Wright County

Velair Property Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Forest Oak Apartments Address19830 - 19838 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 33 Miles Phone number(651) 464-6490 Emailforestoak@velairmanagement.com Website addresshttps://velairmanagement.com

Area Served: Washington County

Washington County Community Services

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County Programs for Food Support Forest Lake Office (Washington County Community Services) Address19955 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 33 Miles Phone number(651) 430-6459 Website addresshttps://www.washingtoncountymn.gov/469/Community-Services

Area Served: Washington County

Washington County Community Services

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County Programs for Income Assistance Forest Lake Office (Washington County Community Services) Address19955 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 33 Miles Phone number(651) 430-6459 Website addresshttps://www.washingtoncountymn.gov/469/Community-Services

Area Served: Washington County

Washington County Community Services

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County Programs for Families Forest Lake Office (Washington County Community Services) Address19955 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 33 Miles Phone number(651) 430-6459 Website addresshttps://www.washingtoncountymn.gov/469/Community-Services

Area Served: Washington County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Washington County Workforce Development

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Career Counseling CareerForce Forest Lake Address19955 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 33 Miles Phone number(651) 275-7265 Emailcareerforce.forestlake@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Washington County

Washington County Workforce Development

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Job Training CareerForce Forest Lake Address19955 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 33 Miles Phone number(651) 275-7265 Emailcareerforce.forestlake@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Washington County

White Smiles Family Dentistry

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Dental Clinic White Smiles Family Dentistry - Albertville Address6563 Laketowne Pl, Albertville, MN, 55301 33 Miles Phone number(763) 515-3615 Website addresshttps://www.whitesmilesdental.com

Area Served: Wright County

Buffalo Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address301 12th Ave S, Buffalo, MN, 55313 34 Miles Phone number(763) 684-1699 EmailOffice@Buffalofoodshelf.com Website addresshttps://buffalofoodshelf.com

Area Served: Cities of Buffalo and Montrose

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