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Medford Public School District

Medford Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address750 2nd Ave SE, Medford, MN, 55049 96 Miles Phone number(507) 214-6380 Emailabierlen@medfordtigers.org Website addresshttps://www.medford.k12.mn.us/page/2723

Area Served: Steele County

Medford Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address750 2nd Ave SE, Medford, MN, 55049 96 Miles Phone number(507) 451-5250 Website addresshttps://www.medford.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Steele County

Medford Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address750 2nd Ave SE, Medford, MN, 55049 96 Miles Phone number(507) 214-6380 Emailmichelle.enzenauer@medfordtigers.org Website addresshttps://www.medford.k12.mn.us/page/5286

Area Served: Steele County

Medford Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address750 2nd Ave SE, Medford, MN, 55049 96 Miles Phone number(507) 451-5250 Website addresshttps://www.medford.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Steele County

Medford Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address750 2nd Ave SE, Medford, MN, 55049 96 Miles Phone number(507) 444-8604 Emailowatonna0-5@owatonna.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.medford.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Steele County

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

Medford Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address750 2nd Ave SE, Medford, MN, 55049 96 Miles Phone number(507) 444-8604 Emailowatonna0-5@owatonna.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.medford.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Steele County

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

Medford Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address750 2nd Ave SE, Medford, MN, 55049 96 Miles Phone number(507) 214-6380 Website addresshttps://www.medford.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Steele County

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

Minnesota Autism Center

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Autism Therapy Minnesota Autism Center - Medford Address118 S Main St, Medford, MN, 55049 96 Miles Phone number(952) 767-4200 Website addresshttps://www.mnautism.org/our-services

Area Served: Steele County

Minnesota Autism Center

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Minnesota Autism Center - Medford Address118 S Main St, Medford, MN, 55049 96 Miles Phone number(952) 767-4200 Website addresshttps://www.mnautism.org

Area Served: Steele County

Northwood Children's Services

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Mental Health Clinic Northwood Children's Services - West Campus Address4000 W 9th St, Merritt Creek Academy, Duluth, MN, 55807 96 Miles Phone number(218) 625-2669 Website addresshttps://www.northwoodchildren.org/diagnostic-and-assessment-center

Area Served: St. Louis County

Northwood Children's Services

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Northwood Children's Services - West Campus Address4000 W 9th St, Merritt Creek Academy, Duluth, MN, 55807 96 Miles Phone number(218) 625-2669 Emailafullerton@northwoodchildren.org Website addresshttps://www.northwoodchildren.org

Area Served: St. Louis County

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.

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Head Start Elysian Head Start Call for Location 96 Miles Phone number(218) 281-5832 Website addresshttps://www.tvoc.org

Area Served: Le Sueur County

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

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.

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Early Head Start Elysian Head Start Call for Location 96 Miles Phone number(218) 281-5832 Website addresshttps://www.tvoc.org

Area Served: Le Sueur County

Van Binsbergen and Associates

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Greenleaf Apartments Address222 1st Ave NE, Eagle Bend, MN, 56446 96 Miles Phone number(320) 269-6640 x23 Emailoffice@vanbllc.com Website addresshttps://www.vanbllc.com

Area Served: Todd County

W-E Share Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address132 Main St E, Elysian, MN, 56028 96 Miles Phone number(507) 317-0532 Emailwesharefoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/WEShareFoodShelf

Area Served: Cities of Elysian and Waterville

Walgreens

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walgreens - Duluth (Grand) Address4501 Grand Ave, Duluth, MN, 55807 96 Miles Phone number(218) 628-2897 Website addresshttp://www.walgreens.com

Area Served: St. Louis County

Wellness in the Woods

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Helpline Address783 3rd Ave NW, Eagle Bend, MN, 56446 96 Miles Phone number(844) 739-6369 Emailinfo@mnwitw.org Website addresshttps://mnwitw.org/mnwarmline

Area Served: Statewide

Catholic Charities Bureau of the Superior Diocese

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Subsidized Housing for People with Disabilities Northfield Apartments in Duluth Address2713 W Superior St, Duluth, MN, 55806 97 Miles Phone number(715) 392-3447 Emailbtodd@ccbsuperior.org Website addresshttps://ccbsuperior.org/people-disabilities/independent-housing-group-homes

Area Served: St. Louis County

CEPCO Management, Inc.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Kinler Square Townhomes Address303 Gillespie Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474 97 Miles Phone number(218) 587-2598 Emailinfo@cepcomanagement.com Website addresshttps://cepcomanagement.com/properties

Area Served: Cass County

Essentia Health

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Essentia Health - Pine River Pharmacy Address280 Barclay Ave W, Ste 1100, Pine River, MN, 56474 97 Miles Phone number(218) 587-3222 Website addresshttps://www.essentiahealth.org

Area Served: Cass County

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