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Grand Meadow Public School District

Grand Meadow Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address710 4th Ave NE, Grand Meadow, MN, 55936 85 Miles Phone number(507) 438-5397 EmailSMEC-HMG@smec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.gm.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Grand Meadow Public School District

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

Grand Meadow Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address710 4th Ave NE, Grand Meadow, MN, 55936 85 Miles Phone number(507) 754-5318 Website addresshttps://www.gm.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Grand Meadow Public School District

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

Heartland Orthopedic Specialists

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Clinic Heartland Orthopedic Specialists - Willmar Address2800 1st St S, Ste 220, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 214-7355 EmailDoctors@HeartlandOrthopedics.com Website addresshttps://www.heartlandorthopedics.com

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Hometown Resource Center

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Food Shelf Address1244 Whitewater Ave, St. Charles, MN, 55972 85 Miles Phone number(507) 932-8056 Emailsecenter@hbcsc.net Website addresshttps://hometownrc.org

Area Served: St. Charles and surrounding area

Hometown Resource Center

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address1244 Whitewater Ave, St. Charles, MN, 55972 85 Miles Phone number(507) 932-8056 Emailsecenter@hbcsc.net Website addresshttps://hometownrc.org/school-supply-and-backpack-programs

Area Served: St. Charles and surrounding area

Hope For Our City

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Food Distribution Corner Stone Construction Building Address1020 Highway 71 NE, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 295-3415 Emailinfo@communitybasics.org Website addresshttps://www.communitybasics.org/hope-for-our-city

Area Served: Kandiyohi, Stearns, Meeker, and Renville counties

Hy-Vee

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Hy-Vee - St. Charles Address401 W 4th St, St. Charles, MN, 55972 85 Miles Phone number(507) 932-3160 Website addresshttps://www.hy-vee.com

Area Served: Winona County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

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Apply for Waiver Programs Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

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Child Support Services (CSS) Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-support

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us/children_services/family_child_care_licensing.php

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

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County Programs for Income Assistance Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us/financial_assistance/index.php

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

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County Programs for Food Support Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

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County Programs for People with Disabilities Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

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County Programs for Families Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

Kandiyohi County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

Kandiyohi County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Public Health Clinic Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 x8817 Emailpublichealth@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us/public_health/index.php

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us/public_health/families___children/child___teen_checkups.php

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

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Follow Along Program Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailJennifer.Bernstein@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

Kandiyohi County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Parent Support Outreach Program (PSOP) Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-safety-and-family-preservation/parent-support-outreach-program-psop

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

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Mental Health Case Management Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1020, Willmar, MN, 56201 85 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7800 EmailHuman.Services@kcmn.us Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us/adult_and_disability_services/mental_health.php

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

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