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Virginia Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Virginia Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing The Rouchleau Address602 N 3rd Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792 139 Miles Phone number(218) 749-5898 Website addresshttps://vhra.org

Area Served: St. Louis County

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address300 Reynolds St, Granada, MN, 56039 140 Miles Phone number(507) 447-2211 Emaildoug.storbeck@ghec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.ghec.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Granada Huntley East Chain School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address300 Reynolds St, Granada, MN, 56039 140 Miles Phone number(507) 447-2211 Website addresshttps://www.ghec.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Granada Huntley East Chain School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address300 Reynolds St, Granada, MN, 56039 140 Miles Phone number(507) 447-2211 Website addresshttps://www.ghec.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Granada Huntley East Chain School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address300 Reynolds St, Granada, MN, 56039 140 Miles Phone number(507) 447-2211 Emaillisa.toye@southernplainsedcoop.org Website addresshttps://www.ghec.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Granada Huntley East Chain School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address300 Reynolds St, Granada, MN, 56039 140 Miles Phone number(507) 238-4133 Emailspechmg@southernplainsedcoop.org Website addresshttps://www.ghec.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Granada Huntley East Chain School District

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

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address300 Reynolds St, Granada, MN, 56039 140 Miles Phone number(507) 238-4133 Emailspechmg@southernplainsedcoop.org Website addresshttps://www.ghec.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Granada Huntley East Chain School District

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

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address300 Reynolds St, Granada, MN, 56039 140 Miles Phone number(507) 447-2211 Website addresshttps://www.ghec.k12.mn.us/page/pre-school1

Area Served: Granada Huntley East Chain School District

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

Life Style, Inc.

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Prairie View Manor - Ostrander Address408 Minnesota St, Ostrander, MN, 55961 140 Miles Phone number(507) 451-8524 Emailinfo@lifestyleinc.net Website addresshttp://www.lifestyleinc.net

Area Served: Fillmore County

MiEnergy Cooperative

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Utility Assistance - RECare Program Address31110 Cooperative Way, Rushford, MN, 55971 140 Miles Phone number(800) 432-2285 Website addresshttps://mienergy.coop/recare

Area Served: Winona, Fillmore, Houston, Mower and Olmsted counties

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe (MCT)

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe (MCT)Link: view organization details

Tribal Health and Human Services Address15542 Highway 371 NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 140 Miles Phone number(218) 335-8581 Website addresshttps://mnchippewatribe.org/services-and-programs/health-and-human-services

Area Served: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, and White Earth Nation

Ridgeway Community School

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address35564 County Road 12, Houston, MN, 55943 140 Miles Phone number(507) 454-9566 Emailoffice@ridgewayschool.org Website addresshttps://www.ridgewayschool.org

Area Served: Winona County and surrounding area

Ridgeway Community School

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Kindergarten Charter School Address35564 County Road 12, Houston, MN, 55943 140 Miles Phone number(507) 454-9566 Website addresshttps://www.ridgewayschool.org

Area Served: Winona County and surrounding area

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 140 Miles Phone number(507) 864-7785 Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/r-pschools.com/earlychildhood?usp=sharing

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 140 Miles Phone number(507) 864-7785 Emailheathergrigg@r-pschools.com Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 140 Miles Phone number(507) 864-7785 Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 140 Miles Phone number(507) 474-7190 EmailHVEDhelpmegrow@hved.org Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

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

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 140 Miles Phone number(507) 313-8823 EmailHVEDhelpmegrow@hved.org Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

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

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 140 Miles Phone number(507) 864-7786 x2006 Emailheathergrigg@r-pschools.com Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com/page/4106

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Sanford Health

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center) Sanford Clinic - Mountain Lake Address308 8th St N, Mountain Lake, MN, 56159 140 Miles Phone number(507) 427-3332 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org

Area Served: Cottonwood County

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Food
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Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

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