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- Healthy Development and Screening Learn more about how your child is developing through one of Minnesota’s programs that support families who have children birth to 7 years of age. Programs offer a variety of services that include developmental screening, parent support, fun activities to support a child’s development, and connections to other helpful services.
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St. Andrew's Lutheran Church

St. Andrew's Lutheran ChurchLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address900 Stillwater Rd, Mahtomedi, MN, 55115 Phone number(651) 762-9124 Emailoffice@saintandrews.org Website addresshttps://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 YouthLink: view organization details

Youth Shelter Address1111 W 22nd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 Phone number(612) 377-8800 Emaildevelopment@bridgeforyouth.org Website addresshttps://bridgeforyouth.org/programs/emergency-shelter

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

The Link

The LinkLink: view organization details

Youth Shelter Safe Harbor Division Call for Location Phone number(612) 232-5428 Website addresshttps://thelinkmn.org/what-we-do/youth-experiencing-homelessness

Area Served: Hennepin, Scott and Carver counties

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

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

Tubman

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Youth Shelter - Safe Journeys Harriet Tubman Center East Address1725 Monastery Way, Maplewood, MN, 55109 Phone number(612) 825-0000 Website addresshttps://www.tubman.org/get-help/youth/safe-journeys.html

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Tubman

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Domestic Violence Shelter Harriet Tubman Center East Address1725 Monastery Way, Maplewood, MN, 55109 Phone number(612) 825-0000 Website addresshttps://www.tubman.org/get-help/shelter-housing

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Union Gospel Mission - Sioux Falls, SD

Union Gospel Mission - Sioux Falls, SDLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Men's Shelter Address220 N Weber Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57103 Phone number(605) 357-8271 Emailmenscenter@ugmsiouxfalls.com Website addresshttps://ugmsiouxfalls.com/programs

Area Served: Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood and Rock Counties

Union Gospel Mission - Sioux Falls, SD

Union Gospel Mission - Sioux Falls, SDLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Women's Shelter Address703 E 8th St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57103 Phone number(605) 334-6732 Emailwomencenter@ugmsiouxfalls.com Website addresshttps://ugmsiouxfalls.com/programs

Area Served: Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood and Rock Counties

Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities

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Emergency Shelter Naomi Family Program Call for Location Phone number(651) 228-1800 Website addresshttps://www.ugmtc.org/programs/food-shelter

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities

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Emergency Shelter Men's Campus and Bethel Hotel Address435 University Ave E, St. Paul, MN, 55130 Phone number(651) 228-1800 Emailneedhelp@ugmtc.org Website addresshttps://www.ugmtc.org/programs/food-shelter

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

United Community Action Partnership

United Community Action PartnershipLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Marshall Corporate Office Address1400 S Saratoga St, Marshall, MN, 56258 Phone number(507) 537-1416 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lincoln, Lyon, Meeker, McLeod, Renville, and Redwood counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Emergency Shelter Willmar Office Address200 4th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 235-0850 Emailinfo@heartlandcaa.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Kandiyohi, McCleod, Meeker and Renville counties

United Community Action Partnership

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Emergency Shelter Worthington Office Address1039 Oxford St, Ste 1, Worthington, MN, 56187 Phone number(507) 727-1401 Website addresshttps://www.unitedcapmn.org/programs/housing/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Nobles County

Village of Hope

Village of HopeLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address525 Mississippi Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 751-0722 Emailadvocate@bemidjivillageofhope.org Website addresshttps://www.bemidjivillageofhope.org/what-we-do

Area Served: North Central Minnesota

Violence Intervention Project

Violence Intervention ProjectLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Shelter AddressThief River Falls, MN, 56701 Phone number(800) 660-6667 Emailadvocate@vipnwmn.org Website addresshttps://www.violenceintervention.org

Area Served: Pennington, Kittson, Marshall, Red Lake and Roseau counties

Violence Prevention Center

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Domestic Violence Shelter Address21 W 2nd St, Cascade Building, Grand Marais, MN, 55604 Phone number(218) 387-1237 Emailhope4u@boreal.org Website addresshttps://www.violencepreventioncenter.org

Area Served: Cook County

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

Emergency Shelter West Central Minnesota Communities Action - Elbow Lake (Industrial) Address411 Industrial Park Blvd, Elbow Lake, MN, 56531 Phone number(320) 304-3458 Emailoffice@wcmca.org Website addresshttps://wcmca.org/housing-emergency

Area Served: Services are primarily focused on Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, and Stevens counties. Individual programs may serve counties outside this area.

White Earth Nation

White Earth NationLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Dream Catcher Homes Address301 Feather St, Ogema, MN, 56569 Phone number(218) 935-5554 Website addresshttps://whiteearth.com/divisions/human-services/resource-supportive-services

Area Served: White Earth Nation members and residents

White Earth Nation

White Earth NationLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Shelter Tribal Council AddressPO Box 418, White Earth, MN, 56591 Phone number(877) 830-3683 Website addresshttp://www.whiteearthdove.com/services/shelter

Area Served: White Earth Nation reservation

Winona Catholic Worker

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Emergency Shelter Dan Corcoran House Address802 W Broadway St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 454-8094 Emailwinonacatholicworker@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/winonacatholicworker

Area Served: Winona County

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