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United South Central Independent Public School District

United South Central Independent Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address600 11th St SW, Wells, MN, 56097 77 Miles Phone number(507) 553-5810 Website addresshttps://www.unitedsouthcentral.org

Area Served: United South Central School District

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

CareerForce Albert Lea

CareerForce Albert LeaLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address2200 Riverland Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 78 Miles Phone number(507) 821-1010 Emailcareerforce.albertlea@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Freeborn County

CareerForce Albert Lea

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Job Training Address2200 Riverland Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 78 Miles Phone number(507) 821-1010 Emailcareerforce.albertlea@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Freeborn County

Cedar House, Inc

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Counseling Services Albert Lea Office Address907 Sykes St, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 78 Miles Phone number(507) 377-8506 Emailinfo@cedarhouseinc.com Website addresshttps://www.cedarhouseinc.com/services-offered

Area Served: Freeborn County

Hy-Vee

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Hy-Vee - Albert Lea Address2708 Bridge Ave, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 78 Miles Phone number(507) 373-1899 Website addresshttps://www.hy-vee.com

Area Served: Freeborn County

Hy-Vee

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Hy-Vee - Stewartville Address220 Center Town Plz N, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(507) 533-4245 Website addresshttps://www.hy-vee.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

Life Style, Inc.

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Eyota Manor Apartments - Eyota Address319 - 411 W 2nd Street SW, Eyota, MN, 55934 78 Miles Phone number(507) 451-8524 Emailinfo@lifestyleinc.net Website addresshttp://www.lifestyleinc.net

Area Served: Olmsted County

Mercy Health Services - Iowa Corp

Mercy Health Services - Iowa CorpLink: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Address2440 Bridge Ave, Ste 400, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 78 Miles Phone number(507) 320-7905 Website addresshttps://www.mercyone.org/services/home-medical-equipment

Area Served: Freeborn County

Olmsted Medical Center

Olmsted Medical CenterLink: view organization details

Clinic Stewartville Clinic Address208 Center Town Plz N, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(507) 533-4727 Website addresshttps://www.olmmed.org

Area Served: Stewartville and surrounding areas

Paramark Real Estate Services

Paramark Real Estate ServicesLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Eastside Village Address111 2nd St SE, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(507) 533-4953 EmailEastsidevillage@paramark.us Website addresshttps://paramark.us

Area Served: Olmsted County

Semcac

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Local Bus Service - Rolling Hills Transit and Dial-a-Ride Stewartville Address120 City Ctr, Civic Center, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(800) 528-7622 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://rhtbus.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

Stewartville Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(507) 533-1438 Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/home

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(507) 533-1679 Emailsara.ellerbusch@ssdtigers.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(507) 533-1455 Emailbrianna.obrien@ssdtigers.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(507) 533-1438 Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/2025-2026kinder?usp=sharing

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(507) 634-2012 Emailbwheeler@zumbroed.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/early-childhood-special-education-ecse

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

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

Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(507) 634-2012 Emailbwheeler@zumbroed.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/early-childhood-special-education-ecse

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

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

Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 78 Miles Phone number(507) 533-1679 Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/preschool

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

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

Workforce Development, Inc. (WDI)

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Career Counseling Workforce Development, Inc. - Albert Lea Address2200 Riverland Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 78 Miles Phone number(507) 821-1010 Website addresshttps://workforcedevelopmentinc.org/individuals/job-search

Area Served: Freeborn County

Workforce Development, Inc. (WDI)

Workforce Development, Inc. (WDI)Link: view organization details

Job Training Workforce Development, Inc. - Albert Lea Address2200 Riverland Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 78 Miles Phone number(507) 821-1010 Website addresshttps://workforcedevelopmentinc.org/individuals/adult-services

Area Served: Freeborn County

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