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Beltrami County Health & Human Services

Beltrami County Health & Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program Address616 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 333-8155 EmailPublic.Health@co.beltrami.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Beltrami County

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

Beltrami County Health & Human Services

Beltrami County Health & Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Parent Support Outreach Program (PSOP) Address616 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 333-4223 Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-safety-and-family-preservation/parent-support-outreach-program-psop

Area Served: Beltrami County

Beltrami County Health & Human Services

Beltrami County Health & Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Mental Health Case Management Address616 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 333-8246 Website addresshttp://www.co.beltrami.mn.us/Departments/HHS/HHS%20Home.html

Area Served: Beltrami County

Bemidji Housing & Redevelopment Authority (HRA)

Bemidji Housing & Redevelopment Authority (HRA)Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Northland Apartments and HRA Office Address619 America Ave NW, Northland Apartments, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 444-4522 EmailDebbie@bemidjihra.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/BemidjiHRA

Area Served: Beltrami County

Bemidji Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address502 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 333-3100 Website addresshttp://www.bemidji.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Bemidji Public School District

Bemidji Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address502 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 333-8329 EmailEileen_Campbell@isd31.net Website addresshttps://bemidjicommunityed.arux.app/courses/category/ecfe/6/early-childhood-ecfe

Area Served: Bemidji Public School District

Bemidji Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address502 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 333-3119 EmailJanelle_Slough@isd31.net Website addresshttp://www.bemidji.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Bemidji Public School District

Bemidji Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address502 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 333-3100 Website addresshttp://www.bemidji.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Bemidji Public School District

Bemidji Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address502 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 333-8329 EmailHelpMeGrow@bemidji.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd31.net/departments/special-education

Area Served: Bemidji Public School District

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

Bemidji Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address502 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 333-8329 EmailHelpMeGrow@bemidji.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd31.net/departments/special-education

Area Served: Bemidji Public School District

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

Bemidji Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address502 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 755-3133 Website addresshttp://www.bemidji.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Bemidji Public School District

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

Birch Lake Counseling Center

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Counseling Services Birch Lake Counseling Center - Bemidji Address515 Beltrami Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 639-3974 Email1birchlakec@gmail.com Website addresshttps://birchlakecounseling.com/services

Area Served: Bemidji and surrounding area

Center City Housing Corp.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Park Place of Bemidji Address600 3rd St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 444-8717 Website addresshttps://www.centercityhousing.org

Area Served: Beltrami County

Community Table

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Free or Low-Cost Meals United Methodist Church Address924 Beltrami Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 444-7909 Emailbemidjisoupkitchen@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.communitytablebemidji.org

Area Served: Bemidji area

CVS/Pharmacy

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Medical Equipment and Supplies CVS/Pharmacy - Onalaska, WI Address9400 State Road 16, Onalaska, WI, 54650 153 Miles Phone number(608) 779-5780 Website addresshttps://www.cvs.com

Area Served: Houston and Winona counties

Due North

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Transportation Address2710 Commerce St, La Crosse, WI, 54603 153 Miles Phone number(608) 394-4900 Emaildispatch@duenorthsts.com Website addresshttps://www.duenorthsts.com

Area Served: Cook, Lake, St. Louis, Carlton, Pine, Chisago, Goodhue, Wabasha, Olmsted, Winona, Fillmore and Houston counties

Essence Property Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Pelican Rapids Townhomes Address301 River Rd, Pelican Rapids, MN, 56572 153 Miles Phone number(218) 863-4810 Emailpelicanrapidsth@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.essenceproperties.com

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Essentia Health

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Clinic Essentia Health St. Mary's - Pelican Rapids Clinic Address301 N Broadway, Pelican Rapids, MN, 56572 153 Miles Phone number(218) 863-2000 Website addresshttps://www.essentiahealth.org

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Essentia Health

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center) Essentia Health St. Mary's - Pelican Rapids Clinic Address301 N Broadway, Pelican Rapids, MN, 56572 153 Miles Phone number(218) 863-2000 Website addresshttps://www.essentiahealth.org

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Evergreen Youth & Family Services Inc

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Youth Shelter Evergreen Shelter Address622 Mississippi Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 153 Miles Phone number(218) 751-4332 Website addresshttps://www.evergreenyfs.org/shelter

Area Served: Greater Bemidji area and surrounding counties

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Financial Assistance
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- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
- County Programs for Families
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Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
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- Job Training
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Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of Children, Youth and Families; Education; Health; and Human Services.

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

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