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United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action PartnershipLink: view organization details

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

United Community Action PartnershipLink: view organization details

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

Willmar Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address611 5th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 231-8492 Website addresshttps://wce.willmar.k12.mn.us/programs/early-childhood/preschool

Area Served: Willmar Public School District

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

Woodland Centers

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Woodland Centers - Kandiyohi County Address1125 6th St SE, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(320) 235-4613 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Woodland Centers

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Mental Health Clinic Woodland Centers - Kandiyohi County Address1125 6th St SE, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(800) 992-1716 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/adult-therapy

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Woodland Centers

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Woodland Centers - Kandiyohi County Address1125 6th St SE, Willmar, MN, 56201 93 Miles Phone number(800) 432-8781 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/mobile-crisis-response

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Accessible Space, Inc.

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Subsidized Housing for People with Disabilities Redruth Valley Apartments Address6801 Redruth St, Duluth, MN, 55807 94 Miles Phone number(651) 645-7271 Emailinfo@accessiblespace.org Website addresshttp://www.accessiblespace.org

Area Served: St. Louis County

Alomere Health

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Clinic Osakis Medical Clinic Address811 3rd Ave E, Osakis, MN, 56360 94 Miles Phone number(320) 859-3038 Website addresshttps://alomerehealth.com/services/primary-care

Area Served: Douglas County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Head Start Little Rails Preschool - Proctor Address202 5th St, Proctor, MN, 55810 94 Miles Phone number(218) 748-7351 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/arrowhead-head-start-overview

Area Served: St. Louis County

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

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Food Shelf Proctor Food Shelf Address100 Pionk Dr, North door, Proctor, MN, 55810 94 Miles Phone number(218) 628-6288 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/food-shelves

Area Served: City of Proctor

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of New Ulm

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Counseling Services Willmar Office Address713 12th St SW, St. Mary's Church, Willmar, MN, 56201 94 Miles Phone number(866) 670-5163 Emailpkral@dnu.org Website addresshttps://www.dnu.org/catholiccharities

Area Served: West Central Minnesota

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS)

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS)Link: view organization details

Career Counseling CMJTS at Ridgewater College - Willmar Address2101 15th Ave NW, Student Services Bldg A123/A124, Willmar, MN, 56201 94 Miles Phone number(800) 284-7425 Emailinfo@cmjts.org Website addresshttps://www.cmjts.org/job-seekers

Area Served: Kandiyohi Counties

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