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Minnesota Food HelpLine 512 Results

Call 1-888-711-1151, chat or email to get help from the Minnesota Food HelpLine to see if you qualify for SNAP (formerly known as Food Stamps) or to learn more about food shelves, free meals, farmers’ markets, or other food resources in your area (available from Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.).

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Solid Ground Mental Health

Solid Ground Mental HealthLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Address103 Doctors Park, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 Phone number(320) 316-0300 Emailkayla@solidgroundmh.com Website addresshttps://www.solidgroundmentalhealth.com

Area Served: Benton, Crow Wing, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, and Wright counties

Sharing Bread Soup Kitchen

Sharing Bread Soup KitchenLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Address923 Oak St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 829-4203 Website addresshttps://www.sharingbread.com/mealtimes

Area Served: Brainerd area

Raise the Barr

Raise the BarrLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Address3501 Aldrich Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 Emailinfo@raisethebarr.org Website addresshttps://www.raisethebarr.org/programs

Area Served: Statewide

Salem West

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Clothing Address22348 State Highway 6, Deerwood, MN, 56444 Phone number(218) 534-4962 Emailwest@salemdwd.org Website addresshttps://www.salemwestdwd.org/referralsservices

Area Served: Crow Wing, Aitkin, Morrison and Cass counties

SN Transport Service LLC

SN Transport Service LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation Address2722 Park Ave, Ste 303, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 244-9346 Emailinfo@sn-transportservice.com Website addresshttps://sn-transportservice.com

Area Served: Statewide

Rotech

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Specialty Home Med Address7942 College Rd, Ste 105, Baxter, MN, 56425 Phone number(218) 828-4710 Website addresshttps://www.rotech.com/products-services

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Rural Minnesota CEP, Inc.

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Job Training Brainerd CareerForce Address204 Laurel St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 892-3341 Emailjamad@rmcep.com Website addresshttps://www.rmcep.com/for-job-seekers/adult-services-overview

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Rural Minnesota CEP, Inc.

Rural Minnesota CEP, Inc.Link: view organization details

Career Counseling Brainerd CareerForce Address204 Laurel St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 892-3341 Emailjamad@rmcep.com Website addresshttps://www.rmcep.com

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

SLICE - Security Logistics Intelligence Construction Engineering Company

SLICE - Security Logistics Intelligence Construction Engineering CompanyLink: view organization details

Transportation Address101 S Reid St, Ste 307, Sioux Falls, SD, 57103 Phone number(605) 221-6303 Emailinfo@slice-c.com Website addresshttps://slice-c.com

Area Served: Central and Southern Minnesota

Permanency Services Resource Hub

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Find Adoption Services Address2446 University Ave W, Ste 140, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(612) 746-5137 Emailinfo@fosteradoptmn.org Website addresshttps://www.fosteradoptmn.org/permanency-services

Area Served: Statewide

Rainbow Families

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Parenting Support Address5614 Connecticut Ave NW, Ste 309, Washington, DC, 20015 Phone number(202) 417-8897 Emailinfo@rainbowfamilies.org Website addresshttps://rainbowfamilies.org/programs/support-groups

Area Served: Nationwide

Psychotherapy.Com

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Counseling Services Call for Location Phone number(928) 774-7997 Emailinfo@psychotherapy.com Website addresshttps://psychotherapy.com/about-our-services.html

Area Served: Statewide

Ruby's Pantry

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Food Distribution Brainerd Address1511 Northern Pacific Rd, Northern Pacific Center, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(651) 674-0009 Emailgoodnews@rubyspantry.org Website addresshttps://rubyspantry.org/find-location

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Second Harvest Northland

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Food Shelf Second Harvest Northland - Grand Rapids Address2222 Cromell Dr, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 Phone number(218) 326-4420 Emailinfo@secondharvestnorthland.org Website addresshttps://secondharvestnorthland.org/what-we-do/our-programs/food-shelf

Area Served: Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, and Mille Lacs counties

Second Harvest Northland

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Food Distribution - Backpack Program Second Harvest Northland - Grand Rapids Address2222 Cromell Dr, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 Phone number(218) 326-4420 Emailinfo@secondharvestnorthland.org Website addresshttps://secondharvestnorthland.org/what-we-do/our-programs/backpack-program

Area Served: Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, and Mille Lacs counties

Pine River-Backus Family Center

Pine River-Backus Family CenterLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address245 Barclay Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474 Phone number(218) 587-4292 Emailprbfcoffice@tds.net Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Pine River-Backus Family Center

Pine River-Backus Family CenterLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address245 Barclay Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474 Phone number(218) 587-4292 Emailprbfcoffice@tds.net Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/home-visiting

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Pine River-Backus Family Center

Pine River-Backus Family CenterLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address245 Barclay Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474 Phone number(218) 587-4292 Emailprbfcoffice@tds.net Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/family-support

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Riverwood Healthcare Center

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center) Address200 Bunker Hill Dr, Aitkin, MN, 56431 Phone number(218) 927-2157 Website addresshttps://riverwoodhealthcare.org

Area Served: Aitkin County and surrounding communities, such as Garrison and Lake Mille Lacs area in Crow Wing and Mille Lacs counties

Riverwood Healthcare Center

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center) Garrison Clinic Address27278 State Highway 18, Garrison, MN, 56450 Phone number(320) 525-3400 Website addresshttps://riverwoodhealthcare.org

Area Served: Crow Wing County

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Basic Needs

Financial Assistance
- Find out what you may be eligible for: Bridge to Benefits
- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
- County Programs for Families
- Community Action Agencies
Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
- County Programs for Food Support
- Free Meals for Kids - Hunger Impact Partners: Mobile App
- SUN Bucks (Summer EBT)
- Food Shelves and Food Distribution
- WIC (Prenatal to age 5)
Housing
- Homeless Services: Coordinated Entry Access Points
- Shelters
- Transitional Housing Programs
- Housing Benefits 101
- Housing Link
- Affordable Housing Options
- Help to Find Housing
- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
- Rent Payment Assistance
- MN Housing Ownership
Transportation
- Transportation Services
- Local Bus Service
- Greater MN Transit options
- Metro Transit
- Low-Cost Car Repair
- Medical Transportation
Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
Job Training and Career Development
- Job Training
- Career Development and Counseling

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