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Western Wisconsin Health

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Clinic Western Wisconsin Health - Roberts Medical Clinic Address503 Cherry Ln, Roberts, WI, 54023 39 Miles Phone number(715) 684-1111 Website addresshttps://www.wwhealth.org/service/primary-care-clinic

Area Served: St. Croix County, WI and Washington County, MN

Wright County Community Action Agency, LLC

Wright County Community Action Agency, LLCLink: view organization details

Head Start St. John's Lutheran Church - Howard Lake Address625 12th Ave S, Howard Lake, MN, 55349 39 Miles Phone number(320) 963-6500 Website addresshttps://www.wccaweb.com/Program/Head_Start

Area Served: Wright County

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

Wright County Community Action Agency, LLC

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Early Head Start St. John's Lutheran Church - Howard Lake Address625 12th Ave S, Howard Lake, MN, 55349 39 Miles Phone number(320) 963-6500 Website addresshttps://www.wccaweb.com/Program/Early_Head_Start

Area Served: Wright County

Aeon

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Goldenrod Glen Apartments Address18079 Northstar St, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(763) 220-4270 Emailgoldenrodglen@aeon.org Website addresshttps://www.aeon.org

Area Served: Sherburne County

Big Lake Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address160 Lake St N, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(763) 263-2432 Emaildirector@blcfs.org Website addresshttps://blcfs.org

Area Served: Big Lake community and surrounding area

Big Lake Community Food Shelf

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Holiday Program Address160 Lake St N, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(763) 263-2432 Emaildirector@blcfs.org Website addresshttps://blcfs.org/programs-services/#seasonal

Area Served: Big Lake community and surrounding area

Big Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address701 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(763) 262-3233 Emails.gort@biglakeschools.org Website addresshttps://ce.biglakeschools.org/early-childhood/ecfe

Area Served: Big Lake Public School District

Big Lake Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address701 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(763) 262-2536 Emailcommunications@biglakeschools.org Website addresshttps://ce.biglakeschools.org/childcare

Area Served: Big Lake Public School District

Big Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address701 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(763) 262-8128 Emails.gort@biglakeschools.org Website addresshttps://ce.biglakeschools.org/early-childhood/screening

Area Served: Big Lake Public School District

Big Lake Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address701 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(763) 262-2536 Website addresshttps://www.biglakeschools.org

Area Served: Big Lake Public School District

Big Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address701 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(763) 272-2930 Emailsnwhmg@monticello.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.biglakeschools.org

Area Served: Big Lake Public School District

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

Big Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address701 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(763) 272-2930 Emailsnwhmg@monticello.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.biglakeschools.org

Area Served: Big Lake Public School District

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

Big Lake Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address701 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(763) 262-3233 Website addresshttps://ce.biglakeschools.org/early-childhood/little-learners-preschool

Area Served: Big Lake Public School District

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

Central Minnesota Pediatric Dentists

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Dental Clinic Central Minnesota Pediatric Dentists - Big Lake Address570 Humboldt Dr, Ste 102, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(888) 733-3368 Emailinfo@cmpdsmiles.com Website addresshttps://www.cmpdsmiles.com

Area Served: Sherburne County

City of Monticello

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Local Bus Service - Trailblazer Transit Address505 Walnut St, Ste 1, Monticello, MN, 55362 40 Miles Phone number(888) 743-3828 Emailinfo@monticellomn.gov Website addresshttps://www.ci.monticello.mn.us/353/Public-Transit

Area Served: Sibley, McLeod, and Wright counties

Coborn's

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Coborn's - Big Lake Address711 Rose Dr, Big Lake, MN, 55309 40 Miles Phone number(866) 421-8688 Website addresshttps://www.coborns.com/cob-home

Area Served: Sherburne County

Common Cup Ministry

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Parenting Support Glencoe Address712 11th St E, Glencoe, MN, 55336 40 Miles Phone number(320) 587-2213 Emailcommoncupmn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.common-cup.org/get-help

Area Served: McLeod County, particularly area surrounding Glencoe

Common Cup Ministry

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Glencoe Address712 11th St E, Glencoe, MN, 55336 40 Miles Phone number(320) 587-2213 Emailcommoncupmn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.common-cup.org/get-help

Area Served: McLeod County, particularly area surrounding Glencoe

Common Cup Ministry

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Help Paying for Basic Needs Glencoe Address712 11th St E, Glencoe, MN, 55336 40 Miles Phone number(320) 587-2213 Emailcommoncupmn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.common-cup.org/get-help

Area Served: McLeod County, particularly area surrounding Glencoe

Cub Pharmacy

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Cub Pharmacy - Monticello Address216 W 7th St, Monticello, MN, 55362 40 Miles Phone number(763) 270-7473 Website addresshttps://www.cub.com

Area Served: Wright County

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