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Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of ChippewaLink: view organization details

Early Head Start - American Indian Families Vermilion Center Address1611 Farm Rd S, Tower, MN, 55790 161 Miles Phone number(218) 753-2024 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Head Start - American Indian Families Vermilion Center Address1611 Farm Rd S, Tower, MN, 55790 161 Miles Phone number(218) 753-2024 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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

ElevaCare

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Mental Health Clinic ElevaCare - Lakefield Address330 Main St, Lakefield, MN, 56150 161 Miles Phone number(507) 376-4141 Website addresshttps://www.elevacare.org/programs/outpatient-adult

Area Served: Jackson County

ElevaCare

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services ElevaCare - Lakefield Address330 Main St, Lakefield, MN, 56150 161 Miles Phone number(800) 642-1525 Website addresshttps://www.elevacare.org

Area Served: Jackson County

FAST - Lakefield Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Food Assistance Short Term - Lakefield Address410 Broadway Ave, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Lakefield, MN, 56150 161 Miles Phone number(507) 841-3350 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/lakefieldmnfoodshelf

Area Served: Lakefield and the surrounding area where no other food shelf exists

Lewis Family Drug

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Lewis Family Drug - Lakefield Address326 Main St, Lakefield, MN, 56150 161 Miles Phone number(507) 662-5817 Website addresshttps://www.lewisdrug.com

Area Served: Jackson County

Lloyd Management, Inc.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Lakefield Properties Address109 Milwaukee St & 502 3rd Ave S, Lakefield, MN, 56150 161 Miles Phone number(507) 625-5573 Emailinfo@lloydmanagement.com Website addresshttps://www.lloydmanagement.com

Area Served: Jackson County

Sanford Health

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center) Sanford Clinic - Lakefield Address209 Main St, Lakefield, MN, 56150 161 Miles Phone number(507) 662-6611 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org

Area Served: Jackson County

Scenic Rivers Health Services

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Clinic Tower Medical and Dental Clinics Address415 N Second St, Ste 2, Tower, MN, 55790 161 Miles Phone number(218) 753-2405 Website addresshttps://www.scenicrivershealth.org/services/medical-services

Area Served: City of Tower and surrounding communities

Scenic Rivers Health Services

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Dental Clinic Tower Medical and Dental Clinics Address415 N Second St, Ste 2, Tower, MN, 55790 161 Miles Phone number(218) 753-6061 Website addresshttps://www.scenicrivershealth.org/services/dental-services

Area Served: City of Tower and surrounding communities

Vermilion Housing Corporation

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Lakeview Manor Address101 Cedar St, Tower, MN, 55790 161 Miles Phone number(218) 753-6111 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/VermilionHousingCorp

Area Served: St. Louis County

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

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Transitional Housing Beltrami Housing - 173 3rd St Call for Location 162 Miles Phone number(218) 547-3438 x104 Emailhyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org Website addresshttps://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Beltrami County

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

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Head Start Blackduck Head Start and Early Head Start Address372 Summit Ave W, Blackduck, MN, 56630 162 Miles Phone number(218) 333-9900 Emailhyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org Website addresshttps://www.bicap.org/projects/head-start

Area Served: Beltrami County

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

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

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Early Head Start Blackduck Head Start and Early Head Start Address372 Summit Ave W, Blackduck, MN, 56630 162 Miles Phone number(218) 333-9900 Emailhyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org Website addresshttps://www.bicap.org/projects/head-start

Area Served: Beltrami County

Blackduck Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address156 1st St NE, Blackduck, MN, 56630 162 Miles Phone number(218) 835-5200 Website addresshttps://blackduckschoolreadiness.weebly.com

Area Served: Blackduck Public School District

Blackduck Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address156 1st St NE, Blackduck, MN, 56630 162 Miles Phone number(218) 835-5300 Emailsfrank@blackduck.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://blackduckschoolreadiness.weebly.com/ecfe.html

Area Served: Blackduck Public School District

Blackduck Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address156 1st St NE, Blackduck, MN, 56630 162 Miles Phone number(218) 835-5300 x350 Emailsfrank@blackduck.k12.mn.us Website addresshttp://blackduck.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Blackduck Public School District

Blackduck Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address156 1st St NE, Blackduck, MN, 56630 162 Miles Phone number(218) 835-5200 Website addresshttp://blackduck.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Blackduck Public School District

Blackduck Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address156 1st St NE, Blackduck, MN, 56630 162 Miles Phone number(218) 751-6622 Emailyolson@bric.k12.mn.us Website addresshttp://blackduck.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Blackduck Public School District

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

Blackduck Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address156 1st St NE, Blackduck, MN, 56630 162 Miles Phone number(218) 751-6622 Emailyolson@bric.k12.mn.us Website addresshttp://blackduck.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Blackduck Public School District

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

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