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North Lakes Academy

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address308 15th St SW, Ste 130, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 982-2688 Website addresshttps://www.northlakesacademy.org

Area Served: Washington County and surrounding area

North Lakes Academy

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Kindergarten Charter School Address308 15th St SW, Ste 130, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 982-2688 Website addresshttps://www.northlakesacademy.org

Area Served: Washington County and surrounding area

North Memorial Medical Center

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Clinic North Memorial Health Clinic - Elk River Address800 Freeport Ave NW, Ste 100, Elk River, MN, 55330 35 Miles Phone number(763) 581-5200 Website addresshttps://northmemorial.com/visit-a-location

Area Served: Sherburne County

Northstar Residential

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Forest Ridge Townhomes Address1246 4th St SE, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 464-6340 Emailforestridge@nsresidential.com Website addresshttps://nsresidential.com

Area Served: Washington County

Power Chairs and Scooter Store Medical Supply LLC

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Address255 Highway 97, Unit 7B, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 982-0002

Area Served: Washington County

Prairie Island Indian Community

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Clinic Prairie Island Family Health Clinic Address1158 Island Blvd, Welch, MN, 55089 35 Miles Phone number(651) 385-4148 Website addresshttps://prairieisland.org

Area Served: Prairie Island Indian Community

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Forest Lake Address1790 11th St SE, Forest Hills Church, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Washington County

Serenity Circle Counseling

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Counseling Services Serenity Circle Counseling - Elk River Address200 5th St NW, Ste B, Elk River, MN, 55330 35 Miles Phone number(763) 600-7996 Website addresshttps://serenitycirclecounseling.com

Area Served: Sherburne County

SMR Management

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Rural Subsidized Housing - Privately Owned Winsted Park Apartments Address241 Baker Ave E, Winsted, MN, 55395 35 Miles Phone number(507) 351-3759 Website addresshttps://www.smrrental.com

Area Served: McLeod County

Southern Heights Dental Group

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Dental Clinic Address1575 20th St NW, Ste 102, Faribault, MN, 55021 35 Miles Phone number(507) 334-6433 Emailinfo@southernheightsdental.com Website addresshttps://www.southernheightsdental.com/services

Area Served: Rice County

Stride Health Services Inc.

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Autism Therapy Stride Health Services Inc. - Forest Lake Address467 W Broadway Ave, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(952) 208-1577 Emailinfo@stridehealthsvc.com Website addresshttps://stridehealthservices.com

Area Served: Washington County

Stride Health Services Inc.

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Stride Health Services Inc. - Forest Lake Address467 W Broadway Ave, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(952) 208-1577 Emailinfo@stridehealthsvc.com Website addresshttps://stridehealthservices.com

Area Served: Washington County

The Car Clinic

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Low-Cost Auto Repair AddressElk River, MN, 55330 35 Miles Website addresshttps://www.thecarclinic.org/services

Area Served: Anoka, Benton, Hennepin, Isanti, Mille Lacs, Sherburne, Stearns, and Wright counties

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Crossroads Church - Forest Lake Address17445 Notre Dame St NE, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Forest Lake and surrounding communities

Thies & Talle Management

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Elk Ridge Manor Address847 Freeport Ave NW, Elk River, MN, 55330 35 Miles Phone number(763) 274-2700 Website addresshttps://www.thiestalle.com

Area Served: Sherburne County

Twin Cities Center for Psychology & Wellness LLC

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Counseling Services Twin Cities Center for Psychology & Wellness LLC - Forest Lake Address708 W Broadway Ave, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 212-4877 Emailinfo@tcpwellness.com Website addresshttps://www.tcpwellness.com

Area Served: Washington County

Twin Cities Orthopedics

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Clinic Twin Cities Orthopedics - River Falls Address1629 E Division St, River Falls, WI, 54022 35 Miles Phone number(715) 307-6425 Website addresshttps://www.tcomn.com/services

Area Served: Washington County

Twin Cities Orthopedics

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Clinic Twin Cities Orthopedics - Forest Lake Address1398 Lake St S, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(763) 786-9543 Website addresshttps://www.tcomn.com/services

Area Served: Washington County

Walgreens

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walgreens - Forest Lake Address1207 W Broadway Ave, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 35 Miles Phone number(651) 255-1887 Website addresshttp://www.walgreens.com

Area Served: Washington County

Walgreens

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walgreens - Elk River Address18267 Carson Ct NW, Elk River, MN, 55330 35 Miles Phone number(763) 252-1175 Website addresshttp://www.walgreens.com

Area Served: Sherburne County

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