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Secure Base Counseling Center

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Counseling Services Secure Base Counseling Center - Northfield Address570 Professional Dr, Northfield, MN, 55057 77 Miles Phone number(507) 301-3412 Emailoffice@securebasecounselingcenter.com Website addresshttps://securebasecounselingcenter.com/outpatient-therapy-services

Area Served: Rice County and surrounding counties. Service area may be dependent on program.

Secure Base Counseling Center

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Autism Assessment Secure Base Counseling Center - Northfield Address570 Professional Dr, Northfield, MN, 55057 77 Miles Phone number(507) 301-3412 Emailoffice@securebasecounselingcenter.com Website addresshttps://www.securebasecounselingcenter.com

Area Served: Rice County and surrounding counties. Service area may be dependent on program.

Secure Base Counseling Center

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Secure Base Counseling Center - Northfield Address570 Professional Dr, Northfield, MN, 55057 77 Miles Phone number(507) 301-3412 Emailoffice@securebasecounselingcenter.com Website addresshttps://www.securebasecounselingcenter.com

Area Served: Rice County and surrounding counties. Service area may be dependent on program.

Southeastern Minnesota Multi-County Housing And Redevelopment Authority

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Subsidized Housing for People with Disabilities Cooperidge/Wapasa Apartments Address201 E 7th St, Red Wing, MN, 55066 77 Miles Phone number(651) 565-2638 Website addresshttps://www.semmchra.org

Area Served: Goodhue County

St. Cloud Foot & Ankle Center

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Clinic St. Cloud Foot & Ankle Center - Melrose Address525 Main St W, Ste 2, Melrose, MN, 56352 77 Miles Phone number(320) 251-5444 Website addresshttps://www.stcloudfootankle.com

Area Served: Stearns County

St. Mary's Food Shelf

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Food Shelf St. Mary Food Shelf Address255 Country Club Rd SW, Melrose, MN, 56352 77 Miles Phone number(320) 256-2555 Emailkarenmas@meltel.net

Area Served: Stearns County

Stearns County Human Services

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County Programs for Families Human Services Center - Melrose Address114 1st Ave SW, Ste 128, Melrose, MN, 56352 77 Miles Phone number(320) 656-6000 Emailhs.information@stearnscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.stearnscountymn.gov/1479/Human-Services

Area Served: Stearns County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

The Food Group

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Food Distribution - Fare For All Church of St. Joseph Address435 W 7th St, Red Wing, MN, 55066 77 Miles Phone number(763) 450-3880 Website addresshttps://thefoodgroupmn.org/groceries/fare-for-all

Area Served: Red Wing and surrounding communities

The Neighbor Lady Inc

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Transportation Call for Location 77 Miles Phone number(612) 839-2286 Website addresshttps://theneighborlady.com

Area Served: City of Northfield and surrounding towns of Dundas, Dennison, and Cannon Falls

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

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Transportation - Hiawathaland Dial-a-Ride and HART Program Hiawathaland Transit - Northfield Call for Location 77 Miles Phone number(866) 623-7505 Emailtdispatchers@threeriverscap.org Website addresshttps://www.threeriverscap.org/hiawathaland-transit

Area Served: City of Northfield

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

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Local Bus Service Hiawathaland Transit - Northfield Call for Location 77 Miles Phone number(866) 623-7505 Emailinfo@threeriverscap.org Website addresshttps://www.threeriverscap.org/hiawathaland-transit

Area Served: City of Northfield

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

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Head Start Northfield Head Start Center Address1651 Jefferson Pkwy, Northfield, MN, 55057 77 Miles Phone number(507) 316-0610 Emailinfo@threeriverscap.org Website addresshttps://threeriverscap.org/early-childhood

Area Served: Northfield and surrounding communities

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

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

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Early Head Start Northfield Head Start Center Address1651 Jefferson Pkwy, Northfield, MN, 55057 77 Miles Phone number(507) 696-1970 Emailinfo@threeriverscap.org Website addresshttps://www.threeriverscap.org/early-childhood

Area Served: Northfield and surrounding communities

Trekk Properties

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Koester Court III Address1520 Koester Ct, Northfield, MN, 55057 77 Miles Phone number(507) 334-3499 Emailinfo@gh-properties.com Website addresshttps://trekkproperties.com

Area Served: Rice County

Trekk Properties

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Koester Court IV Address701 Koester Ct, Northfield, MN, 55057 77 Miles Phone number(507) 334-3499 Emailinfo@gh-properties.com Website addresshttps://trekkproperties.com

Area Served: Rice County

Trekk Properties

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Koester Court II Address1510 Koester Ct, Northfield, MN, 55057 77 Miles Phone number(507) 334-3499 Emailinfo@gh-properties.com Website addresshttps://trekkproperties.com

Area Served: Rice County

Bachand Group Property Management

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Subsidized Housing for Families Highland Commons Address101 7th Ave SW, Arlington, MN, 55307 78 Miles Phone number(218) 390-6411 Emailhighlandcommons@bachandgroup.com Website addresshttps://bachandgroup.com

Area Served: Sibley County

Bachand Group Property Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Highland Commons Address101 7th Ave SW, Arlington, MN, 55307 78 Miles Phone number(507) 964-5556 Emailhighlandcommons@bachandgroup.com Website addresshttps://bachandgroup.com

Area Served: Sibley County

CareerForce Red Wing

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Career Counseling Address308 Pioneer Rd, Ste 106, Red Wing, MN, 55066 78 Miles Phone number(651) 385-6402 Emailcareerforce.redwing@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Goodhue County

CareerForce Red Wing

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Job Training Address308 Pioneer Rd, Ste 106, Red Wing, MN, 55066 78 Miles Phone number(651) 385-6402 Emailcareerforce.redwing@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Goodhue County

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