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Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran ChurchLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter - Winter Warming Centers Address3045 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 827-5919 Emailneighborhood@mountolivelutheranchurch.org Website addresshttps://www.mountolivechurch.org

Area Served: Minneapolis

Mount Olive Lutheran Church

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Help Paying for Basic Needs Address3045 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 827-5919 Emailneighborhood@mountolivelutheranchurch.org Website addresshttps://www.mountolivechurch.org/community/neighborhood-ministries

Area Served: Minneapolis

Mount Olivet Lutheran Church

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Counseling Services Mount Olivet West Campus Address7150 Rolling Acres Rd, Victoria, MN, 55386 Phone number(612) 927-7335 Emailmpach@mtolivetcounseling.org Website addresshttps://mtolivet.org/counseling

Area Served: Carver County

Mount Olivet Lutheran Church

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Counseling Services Mount Olivet Minneapolis Campus Address5025 Knox Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55419 Phone number(612) 927-7335 Emailmpach@mtolivetcounseling.org Website addresshttps://mtolivet.org/counseling

Area Served: Hennepin County

Mountain Iron - Buhl Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address8659 Unity Dr, Mountain Iron, MN, 55768 Phone number(218) 735-8271 Emaildkoski@isd712.org Website addresshttps://www.mib.k12.mn.us/page/5094

Area Served: Mountain Iron-Buhl School District

Mountain Iron - Buhl Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address8659 Unity Dr, Mountain Iron, MN, 55768 Phone number(218) 735-8271 Website addresshttps://www.mib.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Mountain Iron-Buhl School District

Mountain Iron - Buhl Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address8659 Unity Dr, Mountain Iron, MN, 55768 Phone number(218) 735-8271 x1055 Emailgchristenson@isd712.org Website addresshttps://www.mib.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Mountain Iron-Buhl School District

Mountain Iron - Buhl Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address8659 Unity Dr, Mountain Iron, MN, 55768 Phone number(218) 735-8271 Website addresshttps://www.mib.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Mountain Iron-Buhl School District

Mountain Iron - Buhl Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address8659 Unity Dr, Mountain Iron, MN, 55768 Phone number(218) 471-1048 Emailnsec0-5@nsec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.mib.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Mountain Iron-Buhl School District

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

Mountain Iron - Buhl Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address8659 Unity Dr, Mountain Iron, MN, 55768 Phone number(218) 471-1048 Emailnsec0-5@nsec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.mib.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Mountain Iron-Buhl School District

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

Mountain Iron - Buhl Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address8659 Unity Dr, Mountain Iron, MN, 55768 Phone number(218) 735-8271 Website addresshttps://www.mib.k12.mn.us/page/5094

Area Served: Mountain Iron-Buhl School District

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

Mountain Lake Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address450 12th St N, Mountain Lake, MN, 56159 Phone number(507) 427-2325 Website addresshttps://www.isd173.org

Area Served: Mountain Lake Public Schools

Mountain Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address450 12th St N, Mountain Lake, MN, 56159 Phone number(507) 427-2325 Emailpharder@isd173.org Website addresshttps://www.isd173.org

Area Served: Mountain Lake Public Schools

Mountain Lake Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address450 12th St N, Mountain Lake, MN, 56159 Phone number(507) 427-2325 Website addresshttps://www.isd173.org

Area Served: Mountain Lake Public Schools

Mountain Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address450 12th St N, Mountain Lake, MN, 56159 Phone number(507) 476-2284 Emailecse0-5@swsc.org Website addresshttps://www.isd173.org

Area Served: Mountain Lake Public Schools

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

Mountain Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address450 12th St N, Mountain Lake, MN, 56159 Phone number(507) 476-2284 Emailecse0-5@swsc.org Website addresshttps://www.isd173.org

Area Served: Mountain Lake Public Schools

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

Mountain Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address450 12th St N, Mountain Lake, MN, 56159 Phone number(507) 427-3159 Website addresshttps://www.isd173.org/page/ecfe1

Area Served: Mountain Lake Public Schools

MoveFwd

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Counseling Services Address1001 Highway 7, Rm 235, Hopkins, MN, 55305 Phone number(952) 988-8336 Website addresshttps://moveforwardmn.org/youth-mental-health

Area Served: Eden Prairie, Hopkins, Minnetonka, St. Louis Park and Wayzata

Mower County Family Services Collaborative

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Family Services Collaboratives Mower County Family Connections Address401 3rd Ave NW, Austin, MN, 55912 Phone number(507) 460-1900 Emailjoey.page@austin.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.mower.mn.us/267/Parent-Support-Outreach-Program

Area Served: Mower County

Mower County Health & Human Services

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Family Home Visiting Address201 1st St NE, Ste 18, Austin, MN, 55912 Phone number(507) 437-9701 Emaildhsrecep@co.mower.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.mower.mn.us/223/Family-Health-Services

Area Served: Mower County

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