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Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)Link: view organization details

Career Counseling Austin Office Address111 N Main St, Austin, MN, 55912 131 Miles Phone number(507) 355-2575 Emailinfo@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org/services/economic-empowerment/employment-services

Area Served: Austin area

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

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Counseling Services Austin Office Address111 N Main St, Austin, MN, 55912 131 Miles Phone number(507) 355-2575 Emailinfo@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org/services/behavioral-health

Area Served: Austin area

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

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Crisis Line Austin Office Address111 N Main St, Austin, MN, 55912 131 Miles Phone number(612) 746-3537 Emailinfo@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org

Area Served: Austin area

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

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Domestic Violence Support Services Austin Office Address111 N Main St, Austin, MN, 55912 131 Miles Phone number(612) 746-3537 Emailinfo@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org/services/survivor-advocacy-and-support

Area Served: Austin area

CVS/Pharmacy

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Medical Equipment and Supplies CVS/Pharmacy - Winona Address860 Mankato Ave, Winona, MN, 55987 131 Miles Phone number(507) 452-6308 Website addresshttps://www.cvs.com

Area Served: Winona County

Essence Property Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Whittier Place Townhomes Address414 4th St SE, Austin, MN, 55912 131 Miles Phone number(320) 434-0816 Emailmurphys.whittier@mctwpt.com Website addresshttps://www.essenceproperties.com

Area Served: Mower County

Families First of Minnesota

Families First of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Early Head Start Child Care Resource and Referral Head Start Address211 Richway Drive, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 131 Miles Phone number(507) 287-2009 Website addresshttps://www.familiesfirstmn.org/services/early-head-start

Area Served: Freeborn County

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Fernbrook Family Center - Austin Address109 1st Ave SE, Ste 4, Austin, MN, 55912 131 Miles Phone number(507) 589-4535 Emailakimmell@fernbrook.org Website addresshttps://fernbrook.org/ecmh

Area Served: Mower and Freeborn counties

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Fernbrook Family Center - Austin Address109 1st Ave SE, Ste 4, Austin, MN, 55912 131 Miles Phone number(507) 589-4535 Website addresshttps://fernbrook.org

Area Served: Mower and Freeborn counties

Grant County Collaborative

Grant County CollaborativeLink: view organization details

Integrated Children's Mental Health & Family Services Collaboratives Address26779 Oak Point Rd, Elbow Lake, MN, 56531 131 Miles Phone number(218) 639-8488 Emailkkreft@isd2342.org

Area Served: Grant County

Green Touch Doula Care

Green Touch Doula CareLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressAustin, MN, 55912 131 Miles Emailgreentouchdoula@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.greentouchdoula.com

Area Served: Dodge, Freeborn, Mower, Olmsted, Steele

Gundersen Health System

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Clinic Blair Clinic Address420 S Peterson Ave, Blair, WI, 54616 131 Miles Phone number(715) 538-4355 Website addresshttps://www.gundersenhealth.org/services/primary-care

Area Served: Fillmore, Houston, and Winona counties in Minnesota

Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center (HVMHC)

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center - Winona Clinic - Early Childhood Mental Health Address420 E Sarnia St, Winona, MN, 55987 131 Miles Phone number(507) 454-4341 Emailinfo@hvmhc.org Website addresshttps://www.hvmhc.org/youth-family-services

Area Served: Fillmore, Houston, Wabasha, and Winona counties

Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center (HVMHC)

Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center (HVMHC)Link: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center - Winona Clinic Address420 E Sarnia St, Winona, MN, 55987 131 Miles Phone number(507) 454-4341 Emailinfo@hvmhc.org Website addresshttps://www.hvmhc.org/adult-services

Area Served: Most programs serve Winona County. Service area may be dependent on program.

Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center (HVMHC)

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center - Winona Clinic Address420 E Sarnia St, Winona, MN, 55987 131 Miles Phone number(507) 454-4341 Emailinfo@hvmhc.org Website addresshttps://www.hvmhc.org

Area Served: Most programs serve Winona County. Service area may be dependent on program.

Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center (HVMHC)

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center - Winona Clinic Address420 E Sarnia St, Winona, MN, 55987 131 Miles Phone number(844) 274-7472 Emailinfo@hvmhc.org Website addresshttps://www.hvmhc.org

Area Served: Most programs serve Winona County. Service area may be dependent on program.

Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota/Oficina Legal

Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota/Oficina LegalLink: view organization details

Legal Assistance Austin Office Call for Location 131 Miles Phone number(800) 223-1368 Website addresshttps://www.ilcm.org/immigration-help

Area Served: Southeastern Minnesota

Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota/Oficina Legal

Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota/Oficina LegalLink: view organization details

Forms Assistance Austin Office Call for Location 131 Miles Phone number(800) 223-1368 Website addresshttps://www.ilcm.org/immigration-help

Area Served: Southeastern Minnesota

Independent Management Services

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Independent Management Services - Austin (21st) Address101 21st St SE, Austin, MN, 55912 131 Miles Phone number(507) 437-6389 Emailinfo@imsofmn.com Website addresshttps://www.imsofmn.com

Area Served: Dodge, Steele, Mower and Freeborn counties Housing Stabilization Services available in Mower and Freeborn counties

Independent Management Services

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Counseling Services Independent Management Services - Austin (21st) Address101 21st St SE, Austin, MN, 55912 131 Miles Phone number(507) 437-6389 Emailinfo@imsofmn.com Website addresshttps://www.imsofmn.com/services

Area Served: Dodge, Steele, Mower and Freeborn counties Housing Stabilization Services available in Mower and Freeborn counties

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