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Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

Emergency Shelter Virginia Youth Foyer Call for Location (218) 749-0766 https://www.aeoa.org/homeless-prevention-and-rehousing

Area Served: St. Louis County

Asian Women United of Minnesota (AWUM)

Asian Women United of Minnesota (AWUM)

Domestic Violence Shelter Asian Women United of Minnesota Call for Location (612) 724-8823 awum@awum.org https://www.awum.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Avenues for Homeless Youth

Avenues for Homeless Youth

Youth Shelter Avenues for Homeless Youth - Minneapolis Avenues 1708 Oak Park Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 (612) 522-1690 info@avenuesforyouth.org https://ysnmn.org/Shelters

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Avenues for Homeless Youth

Avenues for Homeless Youth

Youth Shelter Avenues for Homeless Youth - Brooklyn Avenues 7210 76th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55428 (612) 522-1690 info@avenuesforyouth.org https://ysnmn.org/Shelters

Area Served: Hennepin County

Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative

Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative

Emergency Shelter Administrative Office 2610 University Ave W, Ste 100, St. Paul, MN, 55114 (612) 348-9410 https://www.beaconinterfaith.org/what-we-do/shelter-families

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative

Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative

Emergency Shelter Southwest Shelter Program Center 145 Engler Blvd, Shepherd of the Hill Church, Chaska, MN, 55318 (952) 767-0708 rschneider@beaconinterfaith.org https://www.beaconinterfaith.org/what-we-do/shelter-families

Area Served: Carver and Scott counties

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Emergency Shelter BI-CAP - Beltrami County 6603 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji, MN, 56601 (800) 332-7161 hyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org https://www.bicap.org

Area Served: Beltrami and Cass counties

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Emergency Shelter BI-CAP - Cass County 8245 Industrial Park Rd NW, Walker, MN, 56484 (800) 332-7135 https://www.bicap.org

Area Served: Beltrami and Cass counties

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Emergency Shelter Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake 5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 (218) 757-3261 https://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bridges of Hope - Brainerd

Bridges of Hope - Brainerd

Emergency Shelter The Bridge on 7th 1926 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 (218) 825-7682 https://www.bridgesofhopemn.org/warmingshelter

Area Served: City of Brainerd

Care and Share of Crookston, Inc.

Care and Share of Crookston, Inc.

Emergency Shelter 220 E 3rd St, Crookston, MN, 56716 (218) 281-2644 careandsharecrookston@gmail.com https://www.careandsharecrookston.org/services

Area Served: Crookston area

Catholic Charities Children's Services Division

Catholic Charities Children's Services Division

Youth Shelter Hope Street Shelter 4140 Cheatam Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 (612) 204-8211 info@cctwincities.org https://www.cctwincities.org/locations/hope-street

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Emergency Shelter Higher Ground - Minneapolis 165 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 (612) 204-8552 https://www.cctwincities.org/locations/?services=Shelter

Area Served: Minneapolis and surrounding communities

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Emergency Shelter Higher Ground Administration 435 Dorothy Day Pl, St. Paul, MN, 55102 (651) 647-2330 https://www.cctwincities.org/locations/?services=Shelter

Area Served: Ramsey County

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Emergency Shelter Family Service Center 2001 Van Dyke St, Maplewood, MN, 55109 (651) 291-0211 https://www.cctwincities.org/locations/?services=Shelter

Area Served: Ramsey County

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Emergency Shelter Dorothy Day 435 Dorothy Day Pl, St. Paul, MN, 55102 (651) 647-2330 https://www.cctwincities.org/locations/?services=Shelter

Area Served: Ramsey County

Childrens Home Shelter for Family Safety

Childrens Home Shelter for Family Safety

Domestic Violence Shelter Childrens Home Shelter for Family Safety - South Dakota 113 N Saint Paul Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57103 (605) 338-4880 shelter@chssd.org https://chssd.org/shelter

Area Served: Primarily the South Dakota counties of Minnehaha, McCook, Lincoln, Turner and Union. Accepts residents of Minnesota when space allows or if victim needs to put distance between herself and the perpetrator.

CHUM - Duluth

CHUM - Duluth

Emergency Shelter Emergency Shelter Center 125 N 1st Ave W, Duluth, MN, 55802 (218) 726-0153 x211 chum@chumduluth.org https://www.chumduluth.org/shelter

Area Served: Duluth area

Churches United

Churches United

Emergency Shelter Micah's Mission 1901 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN, 56560 (218) 656-7495 info@churches-united.org https://www.churches-united.org/safe-shelter

Area Served: Clay County

Committee Against Domestic Abuse - CADA

Committee Against Domestic Abuse - CADA

Domestic Violence Shelter Call for Location (800) 477-0466 info@cadamn.org https://www.cadamn.org/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan counties

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