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CVS/Pharmacy

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Medical Equipment and Supplies CVS/Pharmacy - Forest Lake Address356 12th St SW, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 464-1955 Website addresshttps://www.cvs.com

Area Served: Washington County

Family Pathways

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Food Shelf Family Pathways Food Shelf - Forest Lake Address935 Lake St S, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 464-2098 Emailmail@familypathways.org Website addresshttps://www.familypathways.org/our-work/food-access/food-shelves

Area Served: Forest Lake, Scandia, Wyoming and surrounding areas

Family Pathways

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Family Pathways Food Shelf - Forest Lake Address935 Lake St S, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 674-8040 Emailmail@familypathways.org Website addresshttps://www.familypathways.org/our-work/food-access/backpack-program

Area Served: Forest Lake, Scandia, Wyoming and surrounding areas

Forest Hills United Methodist Church

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Food Distribution Address1790 11th St SE, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 464-5249 Emailoffice@foresthillsumc.net Website addresshttps://www.foresthillsumc.net/community-care

Area Served: Washington County

Growing Up Healthy

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Community and Family Resource Center Growing Up Healthy - Faribault Address1407 Hulett Ave, Trlr 160, Faribault, MN, 55021 35 Miles Phone number(507) 301-6345 Emailnavigator@healthycommunityinitiative.org Website addresshttps://growinguphealthy.org/navigators

Area Served: Faribault and Northfield Public School District Boundaries, in Rice County

HealthPartners Clinics

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Clinic HealthPartners Riverway Clinic Elk River Address530 3rd St NW, Ste 101, Elk River, MN, 55330 35 Miles Phone number(763) 587-4800 Website addresshttps://www.healthpartners.com/care/everyday/primary-care

Area Served: Sherburne County

Hope Community

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Holiday Program Address206 2nd Ave NE, Buffalo, MN, 55313 35 Miles Phone number(763) 682-4683 Emailbuffalocommunitypastor@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.hcbuffalo.org/event/community-thanksgiving-dinner

Area Served: Wright County

Hornig Companies Inc.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Buffalo Heights Address103 2nd Ave NE, Buffalo, MN, 55313 35 Miles Phone number(763) 682-2485 Website addresshttps://www.hornigcompanies.com

Area Served: Wright County

Intermed Consultants, LTD

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Clinic Intermed Consultants - Forest Lake Address1068 Lake St S, Ste 108, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(952) 920-2070 Website addresshttps://www.intermedconsultants.com

Area Served: Anoka, Chisago and Washington counties

Koala Dental Care

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Dental Clinic Koala Dental Care - Buffalo Address20 1st Ave S, Buffalo, MN, 55313 35 Miles Phone number(763) 682-6441 Website addresshttps://www.themolardoctors.com

Area Served: Wright County

Lakes Center for Youth and Families

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Counseling Services Lakes Area Youth Service Bureau (LAYSB) Address200 4th St SW, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 464-3685 Website addresshttps://www.lc4yf.org/about-us-1-2

Area Served: Portions of Anoka and Washington counties within the Forest Lake School District and all of Chisago County

Lakes International Language Academy

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address246 11th Ave SE, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 464-0771 Emailinfo@mylila.org Website addresshttps://www.mylila.org

Area Served: Washington County

Lakes International Language Academy

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Kindergarten Charter School Address246 11th Ave SE, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 464-0771 Website addresshttps://www.mylila.org

Area Served: Washington County

Lakes International Language Academy

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School-based Preschool Charter School Address246 11th Ave SE, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 464-0771 Website addresshttps://www.mylila.org/kinder-prep-preschool/about

Area Served: Washington County

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

Lakes LifeCare Center

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address840 W Broadway Ave, Ste 100, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 464-4340 Emaillakeslifecarecenter@gmail.com Website addresshttps://lakeslifecarecenter.org/pregnancy-options/parenting

Area Served: Washington County

Le Center Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address15 S Park Ave, Le Center, MN, 56057 35 Miles Phone number(507) 357-4076

Area Served: City of Le Center and the Le Center rural area

Le Sueur County Department of Human Services

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Child Support Services (CSS) Address88 S Park Ave, Le Center, MN, 56057 35 Miles Phone number(507) 357-8288 Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-support

Area Served: Le Sueur County

Le Sueur County Department of Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address88 S Park Ave, Le Center, MN, 56057 35 Miles Phone number(507) 357-8288 Website addresshttps://www.lesueurcounty.gov/221/Child-Foster-Care

Area Served: Le Sueur County

Le Sueur County Department of Human Services

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County Programs for Food Support Address88 S Park Ave, Le Center, MN, 56057 35 Miles Phone number(507) 357-8288 Website addresshttps://www.lesueurcounty.gov/672/Human-Services

Area Served: Le Sueur County

Le Sueur County Department of Human Services

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County Programs for Income Assistance Address88 S Park Ave, Le Center, MN, 56057 35 Miles Phone number(507) 357-8288 Website addresshttps://www.lesueurcounty.gov/672/Human-Services

Area Served: Le Sueur County

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