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Albert Lea Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Albert Lea Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Shady Oaks Address800 S 4th Ave, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 133 Miles Phone number(507) 377-4375 Emailalhra@albertleahra.com Website addresshttps://albertleahra.com/ova_dep/public-housing

Area Served: Freeborn County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Chisholm Food Shelf Address208 W Lake St, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 966-3862 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/food-shelves

Area Served: City of Chisolm

Casey Drug

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Address121 W Lake St, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 254-3318 Emailcaseydrug@mchsi.com Website addresshttps://www.caseydrugpharmacy.com

Area Served: St. Louis County

Chisholm Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Chisholm Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Longyear Terrace AddressScattered Sites, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 254-2656 Website addresshttps://www.ci.chisholm.mn.us/index.asp?SEC=BB42B9BE-B03C-4D2F-AE3C-EC9467DD86FC&Type=B_BASIC

Area Served: St. Louis County

Chisholm Public School District

Chisholm Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address300 3rd Ave SW, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 254-5726 Website addresshttps://www.chisholm.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Chisholm Public School District

Chisholm Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address300 3rd Ave SW, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 254-5726 Emaildkoski@chisholm.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.chisholm.k12.mn.us/page/ecfe-school-readiness

Area Served: Chisholm Public School District

Chisholm Public School District

Chisholm Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address300 3rd Ave SW, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 254-5726 x1148 Emailrschnortz@chisholm.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.chisholm.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Chisholm Public School District

Chisholm Public School District

Chisholm Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address300 3rd Ave SW, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 254-5726 Website addresshttps://www.chisholm.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Chisholm Public School District

Chisholm Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address300 3rd Ave SW, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 471-1048 Emailnsec0-5@nsec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.chisholm.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Chisholm Public School District

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

Chisholm Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address300 3rd Ave SW, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 471-1048 Emailnsec0-5@nsec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.chisholm.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Chisholm Public School District

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

Chisholm Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address300 3rd Ave SW, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 254-5726 Website addresshttps://www.chisholm.k12.mn.us/page/ecfe-school-readiness

Area Served: Chisholm Public School District

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

Community & Family Resource Centers of St. Louis County

Community & Family Resource Centers of St. Louis CountyLink: view organization details

Community and Family Resource Center Voice for Ethnic & Multicultural Awareness (VEMA) Address118 W Lake St, Chisholm, MN, 55719 133 Miles Phone number(218) 231-1146 Emailresource@vemamn.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/people/Community-Family-Resource-Centers-of-St-Louis-County/61579229354191

Area Served: City of Chisholm and surrounding areas of St. Louis County

Empowering Kids Perham

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Autism Therapy Empowering Kids Perham - Fox Run Address231 Fox St, Perham, MN, 56573 133 Miles Phone number(218) 346-2322 Website addresshttps://www.empoweringkidsperham.org

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Empowering Kids Perham

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Empowering Kids Perham - Fox Run Address231 Fox St, Perham, MN, 56573 133 Miles Phone number(218) 287-4338 Website addresshttps://www.empoweringkidsperham.org/eidbi-services

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Empowering Kids Perham

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Autism Assessment Empowering Kids Perham - Fox Run Address231 Fox St, Perham, MN, 56573 133 Miles Phone number(218) 287-4338 Website addresshttps://www.empoweringkidsperham.org

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Fast Ride Share LLC

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Transportation AddressTruman, MN, 56088 133 Miles Phone number(507) 236-1242 Emailfastdispatch507@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/FASTRideShareLLC

Area Served: Serves Southern Minnesota

Katie Steuber

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Doula Support AddressTruman, MN, 56088 133 Miles Phone number(515) 320-5566 Emailkatiesteuber@mindfulmamadoula.com

Area Served: Blue Earth, Faribault, Jackson, Martin

Madelia Health

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Clinic Madelia Health - Truman Address401 N 4th Ave E, Truman, MN, 56088 133 Miles Phone number(507) 776-8783 Website addresshttps://www.madeliahealth.org/patient-care-services/clinic

Area Served: Martin County

Perham - Dent Public School District

Perham - Dent Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address800 Coney St W, Perham, MN, 56573 133 Miles Phone number(218) 346-4501 Website addresshttps://perhamschools.org

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Perham - Dent Public School District

Perham - Dent Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address800 Coney St W, Perham, MN, 56573 133 Miles Phone number(218) 346-1618 Emailmkunza@perham.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://perhamschools.org/early-childhood

Area Served: Otter Tail County

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