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Hornig Companies Inc.

Hornig Companies Inc.Link: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Morningside Townhomes Address198 Iverson St W, St. Joseph, MN, 56374 69 Miles Phone number(320) 812-2522 EmailMorningside@hornigcompanies.com Website addresshttps://www.hornigcompanies.com

Area Served: Stearns County

INH Companies

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Cottage Court Address103 12th Ave S, Cold Spring, MN, 56320 69 Miles Phone number(320) 471-8253 Emailinfo@inhproperties.com Website addresshttps://inhproperties.com

Area Served: Stearns County

Kulmis Transportation LLC

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Transportation Address830 Roberts Rd, Apt 208, Sartell, MN, 56377 69 Miles Phone number(320) 282-0847

Area Served: Stearns County

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Head Start Ogilvie Public Schools Address333 School Dr, Ogilvie, MN, 56358 69 Miles Phone number(320) 679-1800 x144 Emaillap@lakesandpines.org Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/head-start

Area Served: Kanabec County

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

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

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Early Head Start Ogilvie Public Schools Address333 School Dr, Ogilvie, MN, 56358 69 Miles Phone number(320) 679-1800 x144 Emaillap@lakesandpines.org Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/early-head-start

Area Served: Kanabec County

Lifegate Services

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Food Shelf Address1300 10th Ave NE, Rochester, MN, 55906 69 Miles Phone number(507) 206-3174 Emaillifegateservices@gmail.com Website addresshttps://lifegateservices.org

Area Served: Olmsted County

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

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Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - Rochester Address903 Center St W, Ste 208, Rochester, MN, 55902 69 Miles Phone number(507) 512-1015 Emailcounseling@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: SE Minnesota

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

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Crisis Nursery Wright County Area Crisis Nursery AddressPO Box 133, Sartell, MN, 56377 69 Miles Phone number(320) 406-8606 Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/crisis-nurseries

Area Served: Wright County

Maple River Independent Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address801 Central Ave S, Mapleton, MN, 56065 69 Miles Phone number(507) 524-3918 Emailbfroehlich@isd2135.org Website addresshttps://www.isd2135.k12.mn.us/departments/early-childhood-education

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Maple River Independent Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address801 Central Ave S, Mapleton, MN, 56065 69 Miles Phone number(507) 524-3915 Website addresshttps://www.isd2135.k12.mn.us/departments/early-childhood-education

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Maple River Independent Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address801 Central Ave S, Mapleton, MN, 56065 69 Miles Phone number(507) 524-3918 x4100 Emailbfroehlich@isd2135.org Website addresshttps://www.isd2135.k12.mn.us/departments/early-childhood-education/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Maple River Independent Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address801 Central Ave S, Mapleton, MN, 56065 69 Miles Phone number(507) 524-3915 Website addresshttps://www.isd2135.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Maple River Independent Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address801 Central Ave S, Mapleton, MN, 56065 69 Miles Phone number(507) 934-5420 x1253 Emailhelpmefb@mnved.org Website addresshttps://www.isd2135.k12.mn.us/departments/programs-and-services

Area Served: Blue Earth County

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

Maple River Independent Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address801 Central Ave S, Mapleton, MN, 56065 69 Miles Phone number(507) 524-3918 Emailjnoakes@mnved.org Website addresshttps://www.isd2135.k12.mn.us/departments/programs-and-services

Area Served: Blue Earth County

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

Maple River Independent Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address801 Central Ave S, Mapleton, MN, 56065 69 Miles Phone number(507) 524-3918 Website addresshttps://www.isd2135.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Blue Earth County

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

Massaie Services Inc

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Transportation Address11 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN, 55902 69 Miles Phone number(507) 202-2501 Emailinfo@massaieservices.com Website addresshttps://massaieservices.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

Mayo Clinic

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Mayo Clinic Store - Siebens SL14 Address200 1st St SW, Ste Sl 14, Rochester, MN, 55905 69 Miles Phone number(507) 284-2021 Website addresshttps://www.mayoclinic.org/patient-visitor-guide/minnesota

Area Served: Olmsted County

Mayo Clinic

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Clinic Mayo Clinic - Gonda Building Address200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905 69 Miles Phone number(507) 284-2511 Website addresshttps://communityhealth.mayoclinic.org

Area Served: Olmsted County

Mayo Clinic

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Dental Clinic Mayo Clinic - Gonda Building Address200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905 69 Miles Phone number(507) 284-2850 Website addresshttps://www.mayoclinic.org/departments-centers/dental-specialties/sections/overview/ovc-20555167

Area Served: Olmsted County

Mayo Clinic

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Hearing Loss Services Mayo Clinic - Gonda Building Address200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905 69 Miles Phone number(507) 538-3270 Website addresshttps://www.mayoclinic.org/departments-centers/audiology/sections/overview/ovc-20429056

Area Served: Olmsted County

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