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Southwestern Minnesota Opportunity Council

Southwestern Minnesota Opportunity CouncilLink: view organization details

Early Head Start Murray County Head Start Address2420 28th St, Slayton, MN, 56172 165 Miles Phone number(507) 727-1613 Website addresshttps://smoc.us/head-start

Area Served: Murray County

Thrifty White Pharmacy

Thrifty White PharmacyLink: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Thrifty White Drug - Slayton Address2622 Broadway Ave, Slayton, MN, 56172 165 Miles Phone number(507) 836-6702 Website addresshttps://www.thriftywhite.com

Area Served: Murray County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action PartnershipLink: view organization details

Early Head Start Lincoln County Early Head Start - Home Based Address312 E George St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 165 Miles Phone number(320) 235-0850 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/headstart/early-head-start

Area Served: Lincoln County

Van Binsbergen and Associates

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Subsidized Housing for Families Westside Apartments Address1851 26th St, Slayton, MN, 56172 165 Miles Phone number(320) 269-6640 Emailoffice@vanbllc.com Website addresshttps://www.vanbllc.com

Area Served: Murray County

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Ivanhoe Office Address336 E George St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 165 Miles Phone number(800) 658-2429 Website addresshttp://wmhcinc.org/mobile-crisis

Area Served: Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Redwood and Yellow Medicine counties

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Ivanhoe Office Address336 E George St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 165 Miles Phone number(800) 658-2429 Emailtdorenkamper@wmhcinc.org Website addresshttp://wmhcinc.org

Area Served: Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Redwood and Yellow Medicine counties

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Murray County Medical Center Address2042 Juniper Ave, Slayton, MN, 56172 165 Miles Phone number(800) 658-2429 Website addresshttps://wmhcinc.org/psychiatric

Area Served: Murray County

White Earth Nation

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Head Start - American Indian Families Rice Lake Head Start Address13830 Community Loop, Bagley, MN, 56621 165 Miles Phone number(218) 983-3285 Website addresshttps://whiteearth.com/divisions/education/white-earth-head-start-programs

Area Served: White Earth Nation

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

White Earth Nation

White Earth NationLink: view organization details

Early Head Start - American Indian Families Rice Lake Head Start Address13830 Community Loop, Bagley, MN, 56621 165 Miles Phone number(218) 983-3285 Website addresshttps://whiteearth.com/home

Area Served: White Earth Nation

Ivanhoe Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address421 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 166 Miles Phone number(507) 694-1540 Website addresshttps://www.ivanhoeschools.org

Area Served: Ivanhoe Public School District

Ivanhoe Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address421 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 166 Miles Phone number(507) 694-1540 Emailjenn.vanoverbeke@ivanhoeschools.org Website addresshttps://www.ivanhoeschools.org/departments/preschool

Area Served: Ivanhoe Public School District

Ivanhoe Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address421 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 166 Miles Phone number(507) 694-1540 Emailpatricia.lindeman@ivanhoeschools.org Website addresshttps://www.ivanhoeschools.org

Area Served: Ivanhoe Public School District

Ivanhoe Public School District

Ivanhoe Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address421 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 166 Miles Phone number(507) 694-1540 Website addresshttps://www.ivanhoeschools.org

Area Served: Ivanhoe Public School District

Ivanhoe Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address421 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 166 Miles Phone number(507) 530-1438 Emailchanning.vanoverbeke@swsc.org Website addresshttps://www.ivanhoeschools.org

Area Served: Ivanhoe Public School District

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

Ivanhoe Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address421 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 166 Miles Phone number(507) 530-1438 Emailchanning.vanoverbeke@swsc.org Website addresshttps://www.ivanhoeschools.org

Area Served: Ivanhoe Public School District

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

Ivanhoe Public School District

Ivanhoe Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address421 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 166 Miles Phone number(507) 694-1540 Website addresshttps://www.ivanhoeschools.org

Area Served: Ivanhoe Public School District

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

KOOTASCA Community Action, Inc. (CAP)

KOOTASCA Community Action, Inc. (CAP)Link: view organization details

Head Start Northome Head Start Address11731 Highway 1, Northome, MN, 56661 166 Miles Phone number(218) 999-0814 Website addresshttps://www.kootasca.org/programs/early-childhood/head-start-3

Area Served: Koochiching County

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

KOOTASCA Community Action, Inc. (CAP)

KOOTASCA Community Action, Inc. (CAP)Link: view organization details

Early Head Start Northome Head Start Address11731 Highway 1, Northome, MN, 56661 166 Miles Phone number(218) 999-0814 Website addresshttps://www.kootasca.org

Area Served: Koochiching County

Northome Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address12059 Main St, Northome, MN, 56661 166 Miles Phone number(218) 553-1594 Emailgirtz62015@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/NorthomeFoodshelf

Area Served: 20-mile radius of the food shelf which includes Southern Koochiching, northern Itasca and northern Beltrami counties

Scenic Rivers Health Services

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Clinic Northome Medical Clinic Address12052 Main St, Northome, MN, 56661 166 Miles Phone number(218) 897-5222 Website addresshttps://www.scenicrivershealth.org/services/medical-services

Area Served: Koochiching County and part of Beltrami County

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