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Salvation Army - Mankato

Salvation Army - Mankato

Emergency Shelter Worship and Service Center 700 S Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001 (507) 345-7840 https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/mankato/provide-housing

Area Served: Blue Earth County and greater Mankato area

Salvation Army - Metro Area

Salvation Army - Metro Area

Youth Shelter Booth Brown House 1471 Como Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55108 (651) 444-5757 https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/boothbrownhouse/youth-emergency-shelter

Area Served: Ramsey County

Salvation Army - Metro Area

Salvation Army - Metro Area

Emergency Shelter Harbor Light Center 1010 Currie Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 (612) 767-3100 https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/twin-cities/housing

Area Served: Hennepin County

Salvation Army - Northern Minnesota

Salvation Army - Northern Minnesota

Emergency Shelter Call for Location (651) 746-3406 https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/provide-housing

Area Served: Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Clearwater, Cook, Hubbard, Itasca, Lake, Lake of the Woods, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Pine, Polk, Red Lake, and Roseau counties

Salvation Army - Rochester

Salvation Army - Rochester

Emergency Shelter Rochester Worship and Service Center 20 1st Ave NE, Rochester, MN, 55906 (507) 288-3663 https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/rochester/programs-and-services

Area Served: Olmsted County

Salvation Army - Southeastern Minnesota

Salvation Army - Southeastern Minnesota

Emergency Shelter Call for Location (651) 746-3566 https://salvationarmynorth.org/northern/southeastern-minnesota-service-extension

Area Served: Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Isanti, Kanabec, LeSueur, Martin, Mille Lacs, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, Waseca and Winona counties

Salvation Army - Southwestern Minnesota

Salvation Army - Southwestern Minnesota

Emergency Shelter PO Box 182, Green Isle, MN, 55338 (507) 326-5017 https://salvationarmynorth.org/northern/southwestern-minnesota-service-extension

Area Served: Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lac Qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, McLeod, Meeker, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Renville, Rock, Sibley, Watonwan and Yellow Medicine counties

Salvation Army - St. Cloud

Salvation Army - St. Cloud

Emergency Shelter 400 Highway 10 S, St. Cloud, MN, 56304 (320) 252-4552 https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/stcloud/programs-and-services

Area Served: Central Minnesota HeatShare program limited to Benton and Stearns counties

Semcac

Semcac

Emergency Shelter Semcac Administrative Office 204 S Elm St, Rushford, MN, 55971 (507) 864-7741 semcac@semcac.org https://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

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

Semcac

Semcac

Emergency Shelter Dodge County (Semcac) 105 S Mantorville Ave, Kasson, MN, 55944 (507) 634-4350 https://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Dodge County

Semcac

Semcac

Emergency Shelter Fillmore County (Semcac) 515 Washington St NW, Preston, MN, 55965 (507) 765-2761 https://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Fillmore County

Semcac

Semcac

Emergency Shelter Mower County (Semcac) 111 N Main St, Ste 201, Austin, MN, 55912 (507) 433-5889 https://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Mower County

Semcac

Semcac

Emergency Shelter Steele County (Semcac) 545 Dunnell Dr, Owatonna, MN, 55060 (507) 541-7134 https://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Steele County

Semcac

Semcac

Emergency Shelter Winona County Office (Semcac) 420 E Sarnia St, Ste 1600, Winona, MN, 55987 (507) 452-8396 https://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Winona County

Semcac

Semcac

Emergency Shelter Houston County (Semcac) 138 E Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 (507) 725-3677 https://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Houston County

Sojourner Project

Sojourner Project

Domestic Violence Shelter Sojourner Project - Shelter and Support PO Box 272, Hopkins, MN, 55343 (952) 933-7422 info@sojournerproject.org https://www.sojournerproject.org/programs-services

Area Served: Western Hennepin County

St. Andrew's Lutheran Church

St. Andrew's Lutheran Church

Emergency Shelter 900 Stillwater Rd, Mahtomedi, MN, 55115 (651) 762-9124 center@saintandrews.org https://www.saintandrews.org/family-sheltering-program

Area Served: St. Andrew's Community Resource Center is available to families with minor children in Washington and northern suburban Ramsey counties.

The Bridge for Youth

The Bridge for Youth

Youth Shelter 1111 W 22nd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 (612) 377-8800 development@bridgeforyouth.org https://bridgeforyouth.org/programs/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties

The Link

The Link

Youth Shelter Safe Harbor Division Call for Location (612) 232-5428 https://thelinkmn.org/programs/housing-services-division

Area Served: Hennepin, Scott and Carver counties

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Emergency Shelter Zumbrota Office 1414 Northstar Dr, Zumbrota, MN, 55992 (800) 277-8418 info@threeriverscap.org https://www.threeriverscap.org/housing/housing-assistance

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

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