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Caravel Autism Health

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Caravel Autism Health - Rochester Address1470 Industrial Dr NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(920) 857-9041 Website addresshttps://caravelautism.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

Caravel Autism Health

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Autism Therapy Caravel Autism Health - Rochester Address1470 Industrial Dr NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(920) 857-9041 Website addresshttps://caravelautism.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

CentraCare

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Birthing and Parenting Education CentraCare Plaza - St. Cloud Address1900 Centracare Cir, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 67 Miles Phone number(320) 252-2422 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/birthing-services/resources-education/classes

Area Served: St. Cloud and surrounding area

CentraCare - St. Cloud

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Medical Equipment and Supplies CentraCare Health Plaza Address1900 Centracare Cir, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 67 Miles Phone number(320) 229-4904 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/locations/centracare-st-cloud-hospital

Area Served: Stearns, Benton, and Sherburne counties

CentraCare Health

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Autism Assessment CentraCare - Behavioral Health, Child and Adolescent Services Address1900 Centracare Cir, Ste 1000, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 67 Miles Phone number(320) 229-4977 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/behavioral-health-services

Area Served: St. Cloud area

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare Pediatrics Clinic - St. Cloud Address1900 Centracare Cir, Ste 1300, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 67 Miles Phone number(320) 654-3610 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Stearns County

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare - Sartell Clinic Address251 County Road 120, Ste 120, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 67 Miles Phone number(320) 202-8949 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Stearns, Sherburne, Benton and surrounding counties

Centric Healthcare

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Counseling Services Centric Healthcare - Rochester Address3261 19th St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(507) 205-7322 Website addresshttps://centrichealthcare.org/mental-health-services

Area Served: Olmsted County

Christian Family Solutions

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Mental Health Clinic Christian Family Solutions - Rochester Address3261 19th St NW, Ste 100 Box 16, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(800) 438-1772 Website addresshttps://christianfamilysolutions.org

Area Served: Olmsted County

Creative Connections Counseling

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Counseling Services Creative Connections - Sauk Rapids Address620 N Benton Dr, Sauk Rapids, MN, 56379 67 Miles Phone number(320) 407-1110 Emailinfo@connectionscreate.com Website addresshttps://connectionscreate.com

Area Served: Benton County

Creative Connections Counseling

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Creative Connections - Sauk Rapids Address620 N Benton Dr, Sauk Rapids, MN, 56379 67 Miles Phone number(320) 407-1110 Emailinfo@connectionscreate.com Website addresshttps://connectionscreate.com/children-s-therapy

Area Served: Benton County

Dominium

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing The Villages at Essex Park Address937 41st St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(507) 280-1924 Website addresshttps://www.dominiumapartments.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

Elisabeth Salzwedel

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Doula Support AddressGrasston, MN, 55030 67 Miles Emailheartfeltbirthservices@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.heartfeltbirthservices.com

Area Served: Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Pine, Stearns

Essence Property Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Gage East Apartments Address920 40th St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(507) 424-0700 Emailinfo@essenceproperties.com Website addresshttps://www.essenceproperties.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

EverGreen Real Estate Development Corporation

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Prairie Village Townhomes Address4th Street SE, Blooming Prairie, MN, 55917 67 Miles Phone number(507) 451-0914 Website addresshttps://evergreenredc.com

Area Served: Steele County

Families First of Minnesota

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Head Start The Empowerment Center Address930 40th St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(507) 287-2009 Website addresshttps://www.familiesfirstmn.org/services/head-start

Area Served: Olmsted County

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

Families First of Minnesota

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Early Head Start The Empowerment Center Address930 40th St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(507) 287-2009 Website addresshttps://www.familiesfirstmn.org/services/early-head-start

Area Served: Olmsted County

Families First of Minnesota

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School-based Preschool Jeremiah Program Address2915 Jeremiah Ln NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(507) 287-2020 Website addresshttps://www.familiesfirstmn.org/services/school-readiness

Area Served: Olmsted County

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

Families First of Minnesota

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Head Start CCRR - NW Address2830 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(507) 287-2009 Website addresshttps://www.familiesfirstmn.org/services/head-start

Area Served: Olmsted County

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

Families First of Minnesota

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Early Head Start CCRR - NW Address2830 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 67 Miles Phone number(507) 287-2009 Website addresshttps://www.familiesfirstmn.org/services/early-head-start

Area Served: Olmsted County

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