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Effective Living Center, Inc.

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Domestic Violence Support Services Effective Living Center - St. Cloud Address821 W Saint Germain St, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 65 Miles Phone number(320) 259-5381 Website addresshttps://www.effectivelivingcenter.com/services/treatment-programming

Area Served: Benton, Douglas, Crow Wing, Meeker, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, and Wright counties

Effective Living Center, Inc.

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Counseling Services Effective Living Center - St. Cloud Address821 W Saint Germain St, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 65 Miles Phone number(320) 259-5381 Website addresshttps://www.effectivelivingcenter.com/services/treatment-programming

Area Served: Benton, Douglas, Crow Wing, Meeker, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, and Wright counties

Ellendale United Methodist Church

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Food Shelf Ellendale Area Food Shelf Address200 6th St, Ellendale, MN, 56026 65 Miles Phone number(507) 688-0518 Website addresshttp://www.ellendaleumc.org/832724

Area Served: Ellendale area

Ellison Center

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Address600 25th Ave S, Ste 102, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 65 Miles Phone number(320) 406-1600 Email Tracy@ellisoncenter.org Website addresshttps://www.ellisoncenter.org/services

Area Served: Stearns County

Ellison Center

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Parenting Support Address600 25th Ave S, Ste 102, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 65 Miles Phone number(320) 406-1600 Emailoffice@EllisonCenter.org Website addresshttps://www.ellisoncenter.org/services

Area Served: Stearns County

Essence Property Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Oak Grove Townhomes Address1728 Oak Grove Rd SW, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 65 Miles Phone number(320) 230-1576 Emailoakgrovetownhomes@live.com Website addresshttps://www.essenceproperties.com

Area Served: Stearns County

Foley Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address840 Norman Ave N, Foley, MN, 56329 65 Miles Phone number(320) 968-7175 Website addresshttps://foley.arux.app/child-care/1/little-falcons-preschool

Area Served: Foley Public School District

Foley Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address840 Norman Ave N, Foley, MN, 56329 65 Miles Phone number(320) 968-7286 Emaillsteen@apps.isd51.org Website addresshttps://foley.arux.app/courses/category/ecfe/23/early-childhood-family-education-1

Area Served: Foley Public School District

Foley Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address840 Norman Ave N, Foley, MN, 56329 65 Miles Phone number(320) 968-8582 Emailllegatt@apps.isd51.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/apps.isd51.org/foley-ecfe/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Foley Public School District

Foley Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address840 Norman Ave N, Foley, MN, 56329 65 Miles Phone number(320) 968-7175 Website addresshttps://www.foley.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Foley Public School District

Foley Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address840 Norman Ave N, Foley, MN, 56329 65 Miles Phone number(320) 257-7350 Emailhelpmegrow@bentonstearns.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.foley.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Foley Public School District

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

Foley Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address840 Norman Ave N, Foley, MN, 56329 65 Miles Phone number(320) 257-7350 Emailfoleyhmg@apps.isd51.org Website addresshttps://www.foley.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Foley Public School District

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

Foley Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address840 Norman Ave N, Foley, MN, 56329 65 Miles Phone number(320) 968-7286 Website addresshttps://foley.arux.app/child-care/1/little-falcons-preschool

Area Served: Foley Public School District

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

Frida Doula

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Doula Support Kelsey Kober AddressNew Ulm, MN, 56073 65 Miles Phone number(507) 276-7462 Emailfridadoula@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.fridadoula.com

Area Served: Brown

Fuller Living Counseling

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Counseling Services St. Cloud Office Address600 25th Ave S, Ste 207, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 65 Miles Phone number(763) 647-8188 Website addresshttps://fullerlivingandassociates.com/overview

Area Served: Stearns County

Hamkotransportation

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Transportation Address2518 Georgetowne Dr NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 65 Miles Phone number(507) 398-3031

Area Served: Olmsted County

Harvodes Bereavement and Loss Center, Inc.

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Counseling Services Address2700 1st St N, Ste 103, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 65 Miles Phone number(320) 259-7706 Emailbillyander@harvodesblc.org Website addresshttps://www.harvodesblc.org

Area Served: Central Minnesota

Healing Autism Spectrum LLC

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Autism Therapy Address3400 1st St N, Ste 303, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 65 Miles Phone number(612) 597-8712

Area Served: Stearns County

Healing Autism Spectrum LLC

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address3400 1st St N, Ste 303, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 65 Miles Phone number(612) 597-8712

Area Served: Stearns County

Hoffmann Center

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Counseling Services Hoffmann Counseling Services of New Ulm Address1407 S State St, New Ulm, MN, 56073 65 Miles Phone number(507) 484-2400 Website addresshttps://hoffmanncenter.org/counseling.php

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Nicollet and Waseca counties

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