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Tri-County Community Action Partnership (TCCAP)

Tri-County Community Action Partnership (TCCAP)Link: view organization details

Head Start Staples Center Address616 4th St NE, Ste 1, Staples, MN, 56479 93 Miles Phone number(320) 632-3691 Website addresshttps://www.tccaction.com/education/head-start

Area Served: Todd County

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

Tri-County Community Action Partnership (TCCAP)

Tri-County Community Action Partnership (TCCAP)Link: view organization details

Early Head Start Staples Center Address616 4th St NE, Ste 1, Staples, MN, 56479 93 Miles Phone number(320) 632-3691 Website addresshttps://www.tccaction.com/education/early-head-start

Area Served: Todd County

Trinity Lutheran Church - St. Peter

Trinity Lutheran Church - St. PeterLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Address511 S 5th St, St. Peter, MN, 56082 93 Miles Phone number(507) 934-4786 Emailoffice@trinitystpeter.org Website addresshttps://www.trinitystpeter.org/community.html

Area Served: St. Peter area

United Community Action Partnership

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Head Start Willmar Head Start II Address824 7th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 235-0850 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/headstart/head-start

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

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

United Community Action Partnership

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Help Paying for Basic Needs Willmar Office Address200 4th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 235-0850 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/rental-mortgage-assistance

Area Served: Kandiyohi, McCleod, Meeker and Renville counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Energy Assistance Program Willmar Office Address200 4th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(800) 992-1710 Emaileapucap@unitedcapmn.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/energy-assistance

Area Served: Kandiyohi, McCleod, Meeker and Renville counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Weatherization Assistance Program Willmar Office Address200 4th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(800) 992-1710 Emailassistancerequest@unitedcapmn.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/weatherization

Area Served: Kandiyohi, McCleod, Meeker and Renville counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Willmar Office Address200 4th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 235-0850 Emailroberta.depoppe@unitedcapmn.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing

Area Served: Kandiyohi, McCleod, Meeker and Renville counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Emergency Shelter Willmar Office Address200 4th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 235-0850 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Kandiyohi, McCleod, Meeker and Renville counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Free or Low-Cost Cars - Helping People Get There Willmar Office Address200 4th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(800) 992-1710 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/community-family-services/vehicle-donation-program

Area Served: Kandiyohi, McCleod, Meeker and Renville counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Financial Management Education Willmar Office Address200 4th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 235-0850 Website addresshttps://unitedcapmn.org

Area Served: Kandiyohi, McCleod, Meeker and Renville counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Early Learning Scholarship Willmar Office Address200 4th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 235-0850 x1350 EmailELS@unitedcapmn.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/community-family-services/child-care-programs

Area Served: Kandiyohi, McCleod, Meeker and Renville counties

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

Walgreens

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walgreens - Willmar Address1301 1st St S, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 222-4000 Website addresshttp://www.walgreens.com

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Walmart

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walmart - Willmar Address700 19th Ave SE, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 231-3313 Website addresshttps://www.walmart.com

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

West Central Transportation Inc.

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Transportation Address313 Litchfield Ave SW, Ste 201, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 894-4265 Emailsupport@westcentraltransportation.com Website addresshttps://westcentraltransportation.com

Area Served: West central Minnesota and surrounding communities

Willmar Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address611 5th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 231-8500 Website addresshttps://www.willmar.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Willmar Public School District

Willmar Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address611 5th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 231-8490 Emailzylstraa@willmar.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://wce.willmar.k12.mn.us/programs/early-childhood/ecfe

Area Served: Willmar Public School District

Willmar Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address611 5th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 231-8492 x6307 Emailzylstraa@willmar.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://wce.willmar.k12.mn.us/programs/early-childhood

Area Served: Willmar Public School District

Willmar Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address611 5th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 231-8500 Website addresshttps://www.willmar.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Willmar Public School District

Willmar Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address611 5th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 231-8490 x6851 Emailwillmarhmg3-5@willmar.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.willmar.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Willmar Public School District

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

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