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Forest Lake Public School District

Forest Lake Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address6100 210th St N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 24 Miles Phone number(651) 982-8300 Emailbhardy@flaschools.org Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.flaschools.org/ecfe

Area Served: Forest Lake Public School District

Forest Lake Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address6100 210th St N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 24 Miles Phone number(651) 982-8100 Emailearlychildhood@flaschools.org Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.flaschools.org

Area Served: Forest Lake Public School District

Forest Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address6100 210th St N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 24 Miles Phone number(651) 982-8318 Emailrkaiser@flaschools.org Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.flaschools.org/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Forest Lake Public School District

Forest Lake Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address6100 210th St N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 24 Miles Phone number(651) 982-8100 Website addresshttps://www.flaschools.org

Area Served: Forest Lake Public School District

Forest Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address6100 210th St N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 24 Miles Phone number(651) 982-8131 Emailforestlakehelpmegrow@flaschools.org Website addresshttps://www.flaschools.org

Area Served: Forest Lake Public School District

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

Forest Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address6100 210th St N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 24 Miles Phone number(651) 982-8131 Emailforestlakehelpmegrow@flaschools.org Website addresshttps://www.flaschools.org

Area Served: Forest Lake Public School District

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

Forest Lake Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address6100 210th St N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 24 Miles Phone number(651) 982-8300 Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.flaschools.org/little-rangers-preschool

Area Served: Forest Lake Public School District

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

GC Real Estate

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Subsidized Housing for Families Riverbend Apartments Address320 4th Ave NW, Milaca, MN, 56353 24 Miles Phone number(320) 253-0003 Emailriverbendmilaca@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.svngcre.com

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Glorious Eagles

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address1865 132nd Ln NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55448 24 Miles Phone number(612) 332-9124

Area Served: Anoka County

Glorious Eagles

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Autism Assessment Address1865 132nd Ln NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55448 24 Miles Phone number(612) 332-9124

Area Served: Anoka County

Grace Lutheran Church - Andover

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Food Shelf Address13655 Round Lake Blvd NW, Andover, MN, 55304 24 Miles Phone number(763) 421-6520 Emailgrace@graceandover.org Website addresshttps://grace-andover.org/food-assistance

Area Served: Anoka County

Grace Lutheran Church - Andover

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Address13655 Round Lake Blvd NW, Andover, MN, 55304 24 Miles Phone number(763) 421-6520 Emailgrace@graceandover.org Website addresshttps://grace-andover.org/family-table

Area Served: Anoka County

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Hazelden in Center City Address15251 Pleasant Valley Rd, Center City, MN, 55012 24 Miles Phone number(866) 831-5700 Website addresshttps://www.hazeldenbettyford.org/rehab-treatment/outpatient-treatment

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Pine, Kanabec, Sherburne, Wright and Washington counties

HealthPartners Clinics

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Clinic HealthPartners Riverway Clinic Elk River Address530 3rd St NW, Ste 101, Elk River, MN, 55330 24 Miles Phone number(763) 587-4800 Website addresshttps://www.healthpartners.com/care/everyday/primary-care

Area Served: Sherburne County

Kick Cancer to the Curb - Mille Lacs

Kick Cancer to the Curb - Mille LacsLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Medical Costs AddressMilaca, MN, 56353 24 Miles Phone number(320) 260-1869 Emailkccmillelacs@outlook.com Website addresshttps://kickcancertothecurbmillelacsco.com

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Kuefler Properties LLC

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Subsidized Housing for Families Milaca Park Apartments Address240 2nd Ave SE, Milaca, MN, 56353 24 Miles Phone number(320) 258-4433 Emailmilacapark.kueflerproperties@gmail.com Website addresshttp://www.kueflerproperties.com

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

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Head Start Milaca Child Care Partnership Call for Location 24 Miles Phone number(320) 679-1800 x144 Emaillap@lakesandpines.org Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/head-start

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

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

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Head Start Mille Lacs Head Start Address305 3rd Ave SW, Milaca, MN, 56353 24 Miles Phone number(320) 679-1800 x144 Emaillap@lakesandpines.org Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/head-start

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

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

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Head Start Mille Lacs Head Start Address305 3rd Ave SW, Milaca, MN, 56353 24 Miles Phone number(320) 679-1800 x144 Emaillap@lakesandpines.org Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/early-head-start

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Head Start Lakes and Pines Community Action Council - Mille Lacs Address13792 127TH AVE, Milaca, MN, 56353 24 Miles Phone number(320) 679-1800 x144 Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/head-start

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

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

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