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- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities
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- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information
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- COVID-19 Resources Resources to support Minnesota families affected by COVID-19.
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    - Minnesota Food HelpLine
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    - Healthcare programs (MN Department of Human Services website)
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    - MN Housing Finance Agency website
    - Housing Benefits 101
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    - Mental Health Information (MN Department of Human Services website) - COVID-19
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United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Early Head Start Hutchinson Head Start 900 Lynn Rd SW, Hutchinson, MN, 55350 (320) 235-0850 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/headstart/early-head-start

Area Served: McLeod County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Head Start Wagner Education Building 307 E 6th St, Litchfield, MN, 55355 (320) 235-0850 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/headstart/head-start

Area Served: Meeker County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Help Paying for Basic Needs Worthington Office 1039 Oxford St, Ste 1, Worthington, MN, 56187 (507) 727-1401 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/rental-mortgage-assistance

Area Served: Nobles County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Weatherization Assistance Program Worthington Office 1039 Oxford St, Ste 1, Worthington, MN, 56187 (800) 992-1710 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/weatherization

Area Served: Nobles County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Worthington Office 1039 Oxford St, Ste 1, Worthington, MN, 56187 (507) 727-1401 brittney.buss@unitedcapmn.org https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing

Area Served: Nobles County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Emergency Shelter Worthington Office 1039 Oxford St, Ste 1, Worthington, MN, 56187 (507) 727-1401 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Nobles County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Head Start Windom Head Start 68 10th St, Windom, MN, 56101 (320) 235-0850 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/headstart/head-start

Area Served: Cottonwood County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Head Start Tracy Head Start 310 Pine St, Tracy, MN, 56175 (320) 235-0850 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/headstart/head-start

Area Served: Lyon County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Early Head Start Tracy Toddler 243 Morgan St, Tracy, MN, 56175 (320) 235-0850 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/headstart/early-head-start

Area Served: Lyon County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Early Head Start Jackson Early Head Start 601 4th St, Jackson, MN, 56143 (320) 235-0850 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/headstart/early-head-start

Area Served: Jackson County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) United CAP - Morton 39512 Reservation Hwy 1, Morton, MN, 56270 (507) 720-5874 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing

Area Served: Lower Sioux Indian Community (Renville and Redwood counties)

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) United CAP - Luverne 101 W Maple St, Luverne, MN, 56156 (507) 727-1401 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing

Area Served: Rock County

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action Partnership

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) United CAP - Glencoe 719 13th St E, Glencoe, MN, 55336 (320) 587-5244 https://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

United Community Support Ltd.

United Community Support Ltd.

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) 1211 Lagoon Ave, Unit 306, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 (612) 532-2967 unitedcsmn@gmail.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

United Family Medicine

United Family Medicine

Clinic Peter J. King Family Health Center 1026 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102 (651) 758-9500 https://unitedfamilymedicine.org/for-patients/our-services/current-services

Area Served: Dakota and Ramsey counties

United Family Medicine

United Family Medicine

Dental Clinic Peter J. King Family Health Center 1026 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102 (651) 758-9500 https://unitedfamilymedicine.org

Area Served: Dakota and Ramsey counties

United Health Services LLC

United Health Services LLC

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) 1821 University Ave W, Ste 349, St. Paul, MN, 55104 (651) 331-9327 unitedhealthservicesllc1@gmail.com

Area Served: Ramsey County

United Hospital District

United Hospital District

Clinic United Hospital District - Blue Earth 515 S Moore St, Blue Earth, MN, 56013 (507) 526-7388 info@uhd.org https://www.uhd.org

Area Served: Faribault, Martin and Blue Earth counties

United Hospital District

United Hospital District

Birthing Hospital United Hospital District - Blue Earth 515 S Moore St, Blue Earth, MN, 56013 (507) 526-3273 info@uhd.org https://www.uhd.org/index.php/obstetrics-gynecology

Area Served: Faribault, Martin and Blue Earth counties

United Hospital District

United Hospital District

Clinic Clinic - Wells 55 1st St SE, Wells, MN, 56097 (507) 553-6550 info@uhd.org https://www.uhd.org

Area Served: Faribault County

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