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Dakota County Community Development Agency (CDA)

Dakota County Community Development Agency (CDA)Link: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Riverview Ridge Townhomes Call for Location 7 Miles Phone number(651) 675-4504 Website addresshttps://www.dakotacda.org/housing-resources/workforce-housing/workforce-housing-developments

Area Served: Dakota County

Dominium

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing The Legends of Apple Valley Address14050 Granite Ave, Apple Valley, MN, 55124 7 Miles Phone number(763) 225-4632 Emaillegends.applevalley@dominiuminc.co Website addresshttps://www.dominiumapartments.com

Area Served: Dakota County

Eagle Ridge Academy

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address11111 Bren Rd W, Minnetonka, MN, 55343 7 Miles Phone number(952) 746-7760 Emailinfo@eagleridgeacademy.org Website addresshttps://www.eagleridgeacademy.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

Eagle Ridge Academy

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Kindergarten Charter School Address11111 Bren Rd W, Minnetonka, MN, 55343 7 Miles Phone number(952) 746-7760 Website addresshttps://www.eagleridgeacademy.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

Eden Prairie Family Services Collaborative

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Family Services Collaboratives Address8100 School Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 7 Miles Phone number(952) 975-6942 Emailmolly_malone@edenpr.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Hennepin County

Eden Prairie Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address8100 School Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 7 Miles Phone number(952) 975-6690 EmailShawn_HoffmanBram@edenpr.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.edenpr.org/early-childhood

Area Served: Eden Prairie Public School District

Eden Prairie Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address8100 School Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 7 Miles Phone number(952) 975-7000 Website addresshttps://www.edenpr.org

Area Served: Eden Prairie Public School District

Eden Prairie Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address8100 School Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 7 Miles Phone number(952) 975-6921 Emailmary_bartusek@edenpr.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.edenpr.org/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Eden Prairie Public School District

Eden Prairie Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address8100 School Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 7 Miles Phone number(952) 975-7800 Website addresshttps://www.edenpr.org/kindergarten

Area Served: Eden Prairie Public School District

Eden Prairie Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address8100 School Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 7 Miles Phone number(952) 975-6978 EmailEdenPrairie_HMG@edenpr.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.edenpr.org/sped

Area Served: Eden Prairie Public School District

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

Eden Prairie Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address8100 School Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 7 Miles Phone number(952) 975-6978 EmailEdenPrairie_HMG@edenpr.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.edenpr.org/sped

Area Served: Eden Prairie Public School District

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

Eden Prairie Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address8100 School Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 7 Miles Phone number(952) 975-6990 Website addresshttps://www.edenpr.org/preschool-prek

Area Served: Eden Prairie Public School District

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

Ellie Family Services

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Mental Health Clinic Ellie Family Services - Minnetonka Address12400 Whitewater Dr, Ste 145, Minnetonka, MN, 55343 7 Miles Phone number(651) 313-8080 Website addresshttps://elliementalhealth.com/services

Area Served: Hennepin County

Episcopal Church of the Nativity Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota

Episcopal Church of the Nativity Episcopal Diocese of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Address15601 Maple Island Rd, Burnsville, MN, 55306 7 Miles Phone number(952) 435-8687 Emailnativity@nativitymn.org Website addresshttps://nativitymn.org/ministries/nativity-outreach/community-cafe

Area Served: Burnsville and surrounding area

EverGreen Real Estate Development Corporation

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Evergreen Heights Townhomes Address3031 Pine Tree Ln, Shakopee, MN, 55379 7 Miles Phone number(952) 445-2899 Emailevergreenheights@comcast.net Website addresshttps://evergreenredc.com

Area Served: Scott County

Family Enhancement Center

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Counseling Services Address4826 Chicago Ave, Ste 105, Minneapolis, MN, 55417 7 Miles Phone number(612) 827-3028 Emailinfo@familyenhancementcenter.org Website addresshttps://familyenhancementcenter.org/individual-and-family-therapy

Area Served: Minneapolis, St. Paul and the greater Twin Cities Metro area

Family Enhancement Center

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Parenting Support Address4826 Chicago Ave, Ste 105, Minneapolis, MN, 55417 7 Miles Phone number(612) 827-3028 Emailcarolyn@mnpreventabuse.org Website addresshttps://familyenhancementcenter.org/the-nest-program

Area Served: Minneapolis, St. Paul and the greater Twin Cities Metro area

Family Enhancement Center

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Address4826 Chicago Ave, Ste 105, Minneapolis, MN, 55417 7 Miles Phone number(612) 827-3028 Emailinfo@familyenhancementcenter.org Website addresshttps://familyenhancementcenter.org

Area Served: Minneapolis, St. Paul and the greater Twin Cities Metro area

Family Transport LLC

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Transportation Address4088 Oakbrooke Alcove, Eagan, MN, 55122 7 Miles Phone number(763) 706-7438

Area Served: Dakota County

Fraser

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Subsidized Housing for People with Disabilities Apple Grove Court Address8005 147th St W, Apple Valley, MN, 55124 7 Miles Phone number(612) 767-5180 Website addresshttps://www.fraser.org/services/supportive-housing

Area Served: Dakota County

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