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Velair Property Management

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Rosa Place Address510 Timberwolf Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001 105 Miles Phone number(507) 519-3161 EmailRosaPlace@velairmanagement.com Website addresshttps://velairmanagement.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Velair Property Management

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Subsidized Housing - Privately Owned Rosa Place Address510 Timberwolf Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001 105 Miles Phone number(507) 519-3161 EmailRosaPlace@velairmanagement.com Website addresshttps://velairmanagement.com

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Walgreens

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walgreens - New Ulm Address608 N Broadway St, New Ulm, MN, 56073 105 Miles Phone number(507) 359-8793 Website addresshttp://www.walgreens.com

Area Served: Brown County

Walmart

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walmart - Alexandria Address4611 State Highway 29 S, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(320) 762-2850 Website addresshttps://www.walmart.com

Area Served: Douglas County

Walmart

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Walmart - New Ulm Address1720 Westridge Rd, New Ulm, MN, 56073 105 Miles Phone number(507) 354-0912 Website addresshttps://www.walmart.com

Area Served: Brown County

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

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Early Head Start West Central Minnesota Communities Action - Alexandria (Hawthorne) Address503 Hawthorne St, Ste 250, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(218) 685-4486 Emailoffice@wcmca.org Website addresshttps://wcmca.org/program/head-start-program

Area Served: Douglas County

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

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Head Start Head Start - Alexandria Address1601 Jefferson St, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(218) 405-3019 Emailoffice@wcmca.org Website addresshttps://wcmca.org/program/head-start-program

Area Served: Douglas County

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

Zion Lutheran Church - Alexandria

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Zion Lutheran Church Missouri Synod - Alexandria Address300 Lake St, Alexandria, MN, 56308 105 Miles Phone number(320) 763-4842 Emailzionchurch@zionalex.org Website addresshttps://www.zionalex.org

Area Served: Douglas County

Alexandria Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA)

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Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Alexandria HRA & Viking Towers Address805 Fillmore St, Alexandria, MN, 56308 106 Miles Phone number(320) 762-1311 Website addresshttps://www.alexandriahra.com/rental/subsidized

Area Served: Douglas County

Alomere Health

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Clinic Alexandria Clinic Address610 30th Ave W, Alexandria, MN, 56308 106 Miles Phone number(320) 763-5123 Website addresshttps://alomerehealth.com/services/primary-care

Area Served: Douglas County

CareerForce Alexandria

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Career Counseling Address303 22nd Ave W, Ste 107, Alexandria, MN, 56308 106 Miles Phone number(320) 391-9262 Emailcareerforce.alexandria@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Alexandria area

CareerForce Alexandria

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Job Training Address303 22nd Ave W, Ste 107, Alexandria, MN, 56308 106 Miles Phone number(320) 391-9262 Emailcareerforce.alexandria@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Alexandria area

CareerForce New Ulm

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Career Counseling Address1618 S Broadway St, Ste 203, New Ulm, MN, 56073 106 Miles Phone number(507) 354-3138 Emailcareerforce.newulm@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Brown and Sibley counties

CareerForce New Ulm

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Job Training Address1618 S Broadway St, Ste 203, New Ulm, MN, 56073 106 Miles Phone number(507) 354-3138 Emailcareerforce.newulm@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Brown and Sibley counties

Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services

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County Programs for Food Support Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services - Backus Address218 Washburn Ave E, Backus, MN, 56435 106 Miles Phone number(218) 947-7530 Emailcass.socserv@casscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.casscountymn.gov/1240/Health-Human-Veterans-Services-HHVS

Area Served: Cass County

Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services

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County Programs for Families Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services - Backus Address218 Washburn Ave E, Backus, MN, 56435 106 Miles Phone number(218) 947-7530 Emailcass.socserv@casscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.casscountymn.gov/1240/Health-Human-Veterans-Services-HHVS

Area Served: Cass County

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

Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services

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Public Health Clinic Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services - Backus Address218 Washburn Ave E, Backus, MN, 56435 106 Miles Phone number(218) 947-7530 Emailcass.socserv@casscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.casscountymn.gov/1274/Public-Health-Services

Area Served: Cass County

Cass County Housing Authority

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Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Pine Mountain Apartments Address109 Hazel St N, Backus, MN, 56435 106 Miles Phone number(218) 947-3993 Website addresshttps://www.casscountymn.gov/1186/Housing-Redevelopment-Board

Area Served: Cass County

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of New Ulm

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Counseling Services Address1421 6th St N, Pastoral Center, New Ulm, MN, 56073 106 Miles Phone number(866) 670-5163 Emailpkral@dnu.org Website addresshttps://www.dnu.org/catholiccharities

Area Served: West Central Minnesota

CVS/Pharmacy

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Medical Equipment and Supplies CVS/Pharmacy - Alexandria Address4404 Highway 29 S, Alexandria, MN, 56308 106 Miles Phone number(320) 763-7393 Website addresshttps://www.cvs.com

Area Served: Douglas County

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