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Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

Minnesota Prairie County AllianceLink: view organization details

County Programs for Families Minnesota Prairie County Alliance - Dodge County Address22 6th St E, Dept 401, Mantorville, MN, 55955 105 Miles Phone number(507) 923-2900 Emailmnprairie@MNPrairie.gov Website addresshttps://www.mnprairie.gov

Area Served: Dodge County

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

Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

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Apply for Waiver Programs Minnesota Prairie County Alliance - Dodge County Address22 6th St E, Dept 401, Mantorville, MN, 55955 105 Miles Phone number(507) 923-2949 Emailmnprairie@MNPrairie.gov Website addresshttps://www.mnprairie.gov

Area Served: Dodge County

Minnesota State University Mankato

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Autism Assessment Rural Behavioral Health Clinic Address1600 Warren St, Ste 6, Mankato, MN, 56001 105 Miles Phone number(507) 389-1443 Website addresshttps://www.mnsu.edu

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Minnesota State University Mankato

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Rural Behavioral Health Clinic Address1600 Warren St, Ste 6, Mankato, MN, 56001 105 Miles Phone number(507) 389-1443 Website addresshttps://www.mnsu.edu

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Minnesota State University Mankato

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Dental Clinic Clinical Sciences Building Address150 South Rd, Clinical Sciences Bldg, Mankato, MN, 56001 105 Miles Phone number(507) 389-2147 Emaildentalclinic@mnsu.edu Website addresshttps://ahn.mnsu.edu/services-and-centers/public-dental-clinic

Area Served: City of Mankato

Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC)

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Head Start Washington Learning Center Address910 14th St N, New Ulm, MN, 56073 105 Miles Phone number(507) 345-6822 Website addresshttps://www.mnvac.org

Area Served: Brown County

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

Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC)

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Early Head Start Washington Learning Center Address910 14th St N, New Ulm, MN, 56073 105 Miles Phone number(507) 345-2410 Website addresshttps://www.mnvac.org

Area Served: Brown County

Nationwide Housing Corporation

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Subsidized Housing for Families Maple Ridge Manor Address321 Unumb Ct, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(320) 762-2800 Emailmapleridge@nationwidehsg.com Website addresshttps://www.nationwidehousingcorporation.com

Area Served: Douglas County

New Kingdom Healthcare

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Clinic New Kingdom Healthcare - Alexandria Address510 22nd Ave E, Ste 103, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(952) 999-0333 Emailscheduling@newkingdomhealthcare.com Website addresshttps://newkingdomhealthcare.com

Area Served: Douglas County

New Ulm Area Emergency Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address1305 S Valley St, New Ulm, MN, 56073 105 Miles Phone number(507) 354-7668 Emailnewulmfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://newulmfoodshelf.com

Area Served: School District # 88, which includes New Ulm, Searles, Hanska, Essig, Courtland, and Lafayette

New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA)

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Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Broadway Haus Apartments Address300 N Broadway St, New Ulm, MN, 56073 105 Miles Phone number(507) 359-8227 Emailnueda@newulmmn.gov Website addresshttps://www.newulmmn.gov/215/Subsidized-Housing

Area Served: Brown County

Northway Academy

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Northway Academy - Alexandria Address59 Glenn Rd, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(320) 219-7644 Website addresshttps://www.remminnesota.com/who-we-serve/autism-spectrum-disorders-services/northway-academy

Area Served: Douglas County

Northway Academy

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Autism Therapy Northway Academy - Alexandria Address59 Glenn Rd, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(320) 219-7644 Website addresshttps://www.remminnesota.com/who-we-serve/autism-spectrum-disorders-services/northway-academy

Area Served: Douglas County

NUMAS Haus

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Emergency Shelter AddressPO Box 291, New Ulm, MN, 56073 105 Miles Phone number(507) 359-2202 EmailOffice@numashaus.org Website addresshttps://numashaus.org

Area Served: Brown County

Nystrom & Associates Ltd

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Mental Health Clinic Alexandria Address305 30th Ave W, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(320) 460-8028 Website addresshttps://sagentbh.com/our-services

Area Served: Most programs serve Douglas County. Service area may be dependent on program

Outreach Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address1205 Lake St, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(320) 762-8411 Emailoutreachfoodshelf@gmail.com Website addresshttps://outreachfoodshelf.com

Area Served: Douglas County

Pediatric & Adolescent Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Pediatric & Adolescent Dentistry - New Ulm Address26 N Broadway St, New Ulm, MN, 56073 105 Miles Phone number(507) 354-8943 Website addresshttps://kidswillsmile.com

Area Served: New Ulm area

Region 4 South Mental Health Consortium

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Address507 N Nokomis St, Ste 203, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(701) 364-0431 Website addresshttps://www.r4sconversations.org/programs/crisis

Area Served: Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens, and Traverse counties

Rising Hope Counseling LLC

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Autism Assessment Address519 1st St S, New Ulm, MN, 56073 105 Miles Phone number(605) 494-1500 Website addresshttps://risinghope.com

Area Served: Brown County

Rising Hope Counseling LLC

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address519 1st St S, New Ulm, MN, 56073 105 Miles Phone number(605) 494-1500 Website addresshttps://risinghope.com

Area Served: Brown County

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Financial Assistance
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