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Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Semcac Administrative Office Address204 S Elm St, Rushford, MN, 55971 Phone number(507) 864-7741 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Steele and Winona counties Limited services in Olmsted, Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Waseca counties

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Dodge County (Semcac) Address105 S Mantorville Ave, Kasson, MN, 55944 Phone number(507) 634-4350 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Dodge County

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Fillmore County (Semcac) Address515 Washington St NW, Preston, MN, 55965 Phone number(507) 765-2761 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Fillmore County

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Steele County (Semcac) Address209 E Main St, Ste A, Owatonna, MN, 55060 Phone number(507) 541-7134 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Steele County Car Repair Program serves Dodge, Freeborn, Steele and Waseca counties Volunteer Driver program serves Steele and Waseca counties

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Winona County Office (Semcac) Address420 E Sarnia St, Ste 1600, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 452-8396 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Winona County

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Houston County (Semcac) Address138 E Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 Phone number(507) 725-3677 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Houston County

Catholic Charities of Southern MN

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Emergency Shelter - Winter Warming Centers Winona Community Warming Center Address114 W Broadway St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 458-9197 Emailjellefson@ccsomn.org Website addresshttps://www.ccsomn.org/programs/warming-centers

Area Served: Winona area

Catholic Charities of Southern MN

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Emergency Shelter - Winter Warming Centers Rochester Community Warming Center Address200 4th St SE, Rochester, MN, 55904 Phone number(507) 226-8033 Emailinfo@ccsomn.org Website addresshttps://www.ccsomn.org/programs/warming-centers

Area Served: Rochester area

Catholic Charities of Southern MN

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Emergency Shelter - Winter Warming Centers Winona Community Day Center Address265 Lafayette St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 474-4090 Emailinfo@ccsomn.org Website addresshttps://www.ccsomn.org/programs/warming-centers

Area Served: City of Winona

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

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Emergency Shelter Zumbrota Office Address1414 Northstar Dr, Zumbrota, MN, 55992 Phone number(800) 277-8418 Emailinfo@threeriverscap.org Website addresshttps://www.threeriverscap.org/housing/housing-assistance

Area Served: Most programs serve Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Olmsted counties

Partners for Housing

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Emergency Shelter Welcome Inn Address419 S Broad St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-4061 Website addresshttps://partnersforhousing.org/emergency-shelters

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Partners for Housing

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Emergency Shelter Theresa House Address423 S Broad St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-4061 Website addresshttps://partnersforhousing.org/emergency-shelters

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Partners for Housing

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Emergency Shelter Union Street Place Address221 Union St, St. Peter, MN, 56082 Phone number(507) 931-3100 Website addresshttps://partnersforhousing.org/emergency-shelters

Area Served: Nicollet County

CHUM - Duluth

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Emergency Shelter Emergency Shelter Center Address125 N 1st Ave W, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 726-0153 x211 Emailchum@chumduluth.org Website addresshttps://www.chumduluth.org/shelter

Area Served: Duluth area

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Emergency Shelter Virginia Office Address702 S 3rd Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792 Phone number(218) 741-2063 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/homeless-prevention-and-rehousing

Area Served: Most programs are available in St. Louis, Lake, and Cook Counties. Some programs are also available in Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing, Isanti, Itasca, Koochiching, and Pine Counties. Service area may be dependent on program availability. Please check to confirm if the service is available in your location.

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Emergency Shelter Bill's House (Virginia Shelter) Address210 3rd St N, Virginia, MN, 55792 Phone number(218) 741-2063 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/homeless-prevention-and-rehousing

Area Served: Virginia area

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Emergency Shelter Two Harbors Office Address2124 10th St, Norden Ind. Park, Two Harbors, MN, 55616 Phone number(218) 834-2280 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/homeless-prevention-and-rehousing

Area Served: Lake County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Emergency Shelter Grand Rapids Office Address421 SE 13th St, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 Phone number(218) 322-6503 Emaildeanna.winge@aeoa.org Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/homeless-prevention-and-rehousing

Area Served: Itasca County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Emergency Shelter Hibbing AEOA Office Address2125 2nd Ave E, Hibbing, MN, 55746 Phone number(218) 263-8487 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/homeless-prevention-and-rehousing

Area Served: St. Louis County

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

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Emergency Shelter International Falls Office Address1000 5th St, International Falls, MN, 56649 Phone number(218) 741-2063 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/homeless-prevention-and-rehousing

Area Served: Koochiching County

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