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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

Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield and Faribault

Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield and Faribault

Emergency Shelter Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield 1651 Jefferson Pkwy, Ste HS-200, Northfield, MN, 55057 (507) 664-3550 info@communityactioncenter.org https://communityactioncenter.org/programs/homes

Area Served: Northfield School District #659

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Emergency Shelter Dakota County Office 2496 145th St W, Rosemount, MN, 55068 (952) 496-2125 https://capagency.org

Area Served: Dakota County

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Emergency Shelter Scott and Carver County Office 738 1st Ave E, Shakopee, MN, 55379 (952) 496-2125 https://capagency.org

Area Served: Scott and Carver counties Home Delivered Meals and Senior Dining only available in the cities of: Apple Valley, Belle Plaine, Chanhassen, Chaska, Eagan, Farmington, Inver Grove Heights, Jordan, Mendota Heights, Prior Lake, Rosemount, Shakopee, and Waconia

Community Violence Intervention Center, Inc. of Grand Forks

Community Violence Intervention Center, Inc. of Grand Forks

Domestic Violence Shelter 211 S 4th St, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 (701) 746-0405 contactcvic@cviconline.org https://www.cviconline.org/get-help/services-for-victims

Area Served: Northwestern Minnesota

Connections Shelter

Connections Shelter

Emergency Shelter 220 E Hickory St, Mankato, MN, 56001 (507) 720-6907 connectionsshelter@gmail.com https://www.connectionsshelter.org

Area Served: City of Mankato and surrounding communities

Cornerstone Advocacy Service

Cornerstone Advocacy Service

Domestic Violence Shelter 1000 E 80th St, Bloomington, MN, 55420 (952) 884-0330 info@cornerstonemn.org https://cornerstonemn.org/abuse-help-minnesota/violence-survivor

Area Served: Hennepin County

Esperanza United

Esperanza United

Domestic Violence Shelter El Refugio Call for Location (651) 772-1611 info@esperanzaunited.org https://esperanzaunited.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc.

Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc.

Youth Shelter Evergreen Shelter 622 Mississippi Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 (218) 751-4332 https://www.evergreenyfs.org/shelter

Area Served: Greater Bemidji area and surrounding counties

EVOLVE Family Services

EVOLVE Family Services

Emergency Shelter - Children EVOLVE Family Services - East Office 5850 Omaha Ave N, Stillwater, MN, 55082 (651) 439-2446 evolve@evolveservices.org https://evolveservices.org/foster-care/emergency-shelter-care

Area Served: East Twin Cities Metro area

EVOLVE Family Services

EVOLVE Family Services

Emergency Shelter - Children EVOLVE Family Services - Twin Cities Office 149 Thompson Ave E, Ste 115, Mendota Heights, MN, 55118 (651) 439-2446 evolve@evolveservices.org https://evolveservices.org/foster-care/emergency-shelter-care

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Family Pathways

Family Pathways

Domestic Violence Shelter The Refuge Network - Cambridge 1575 1st Ave E, Cambridge, MN, 55008 (800) 338-7233 https://www.familypathways.org/our-work/safety

Area Served: Isanti County

Family Promise in Anoka County

Family Promise in Anoka County

Emergency Shelter 363 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55433 (763) 568-7365 info@familypromiseanoka.org https://www.familypromiseanoka.org/Shelter

Area Served: Anoka County

Family Promise of Kandiyohi County

Family Promise of Kandiyohi County

Emergency Shelter 312 6th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 (320) 441-2288 director@familypromiseofkc.org http://www.familypromiseofkc.org/about-family-promise

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Family Promise Rochester

Family Promise Rochester

Emergency Shelter 913 1st St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 (507) 281-3122 https://www.fprochestermn.org/family-homeless-shelter

Area Served: Olmsted County

Grace House

Grace House

Emergency Shelter 501 SW 1st Ave, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 (218) 326-2790 https://gracehousemn.org/provided-services

Area Served: Itasca County

Haven Housing

Haven Housing

Emergency Shelter St. Anne's Place 2634 Russell Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 (612) 348-9410 info@havenhousing.org https://www.havenhousing.org/seeking-shelter

Area Served: Hennepin County

HOPE Coalition

HOPE Coalition

Domestic Violence Shelter Goodhue County Office 1926 Old West Main St, Ste 104, Red Wing, MN, 55066 (800) 369-5214 info@hope-coalition.org https://hope-coalition.org/haven-of-hope

Area Served: Goodhue and Wabasha counties

HOPE Coalition

HOPE Coalition

Domestic Violence Shelter Wabasha County Office 251 Main St W, Wabasha, MN, 55981 (800) 369-5214 info@hope-coalition.org https://hope-coalition.org/haven-of-hope

Area Served: Goodhue and Wabasha counties

Hope for the Journey Home Family Shelter

Hope for the Journey Home Family Shelter

Emergency Shelter 8260 4th St N, Oakdale, MN, 55128 (651) 738-2223 pbrokman@guardian-angels.org https://www.guardian-angels.org/hope

Area Served: Washington County

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