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Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

Emergency Shelter 207 Main St, Oklee, MN, 56742 (888) 778-4008 https://intercountycc.org

Area Served: Most ICCC programs serve: Clearwater, Pennington, Eastern Polk and Red Lake counties See Eligibility for specific requirements

Interfaith Action of Greater Saint Paul

Interfaith Action of Greater Saint Paul

Emergency Shelter - Project Home 1041 Grand Ave, Ste 312, St. Paul, MN, 55105 211 info@interfaithaction.org https://interfaithaction.org/what-we-do/projecthome

Area Served: Ramsey County Some services available to residents of Dakota and Washington counties

KOOTASCA Community Action, Inc. (CAP)

KOOTASCA Community Action, Inc. (CAP)

Emergency Shelter Kootasca Community Action Partnership (CAP) 201 NW 4th St, Ste 130, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 (800) 442-8565 jimw@kootasca.org https://www.kootasca.org/programs/renters/transitional-housing

Area Served: Itasca and Koochiching counties

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Emergency Shelter Lakes and Pines Central Office 1700 Maple Ave E, Mora, MN, 55051 (320) 679-1800 lap@lakesandpines.org https://www.lakesandpines.org/emergency-housing-assistance

Area Served: Aitkin, Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Pine counties

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.

Emergency Shelter 715 11th St N, Ste 402, Moorhead, MN, 56560 (218) 512-1500 info@caplp.org https://caplp.org/housingstability.html

Area Served: Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, and Wilkin counties

Lakes Crisis & Resource Center

Lakes Crisis & Resource Center

Domestic Violence Shelter 1339 Pelican Ln, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 (218) 847-7446 lcrcdl@lakescrisis.com https://www.lakescrisis.com/marys-place

Area Served: Becker, Mahnomen and Norman counties

Launch Ministry

Launch Ministry

Emergency Shelter Chaska Drop In 110 W 2nd St, Chaska, MN, 55318 (952) 236-7141 admin@launchministry.org https://www.launchministry.org/#what-we-do

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Scott and Washington counties

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Emergency Shelter Lyman Losh Transitional Home 15038 Old Housing Drive NE, Bena, MN, 56626 (218) 665-2250 benatrans@llojibwe.org https://www.llojibwe.org/hs/transitionalhome.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Reservation; Beltrami, Cass, Hubbard, and Itasca Counties

Life House

Life House

Youth Shelter 102 W 1st St, Duluth, MN, 55802 (218) 722-7431 info@life-house.org https://lifehouseduluth.org/our-work/#the-loft

Area Served: St. Louis County

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

Youth Shelter Family Resource Center Call for Location (218) 741-3343 https://www.lssmn.org/services/youth-homelessness

Area Served: Virginia and surrounding area

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

Youth Shelter Carlton Youth Shelter Call for Location (218) 879-1527 https://www.lssmn.org/services/youth-homelessness

Area Served: Carlton County

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

Youth Shelter Bethany Youth Emergency Shelter Morgan Park, Duluth, MN, 55802 (218) 626-2726 bethanycs@lssmn.org https://www.lssmn.org/services/youth-homelessness

Area Served: St. Louis County

MAHUBE-OTWA Community Action Partnership

MAHUBE-OTWA Community Action Partnership

Emergency Shelter Becker County Office 1125 W River Rd, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 (218) 847-1385 info@mahube.org https://mahube.org/Benefits

Area Served: Becker County

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Domestic Violence Shelter Mille Lacs Band Of Ojibwe - Onamia 18562 Minobimaadizi Loop, Onamia, MN, 56359 (320) 495-3514 https://mlbo.dev/services/community-support-services#FamilyViolencePrevention

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Missions, Inc. Programs

Missions, Inc. Programs

Domestic Violence Shelter - Home Free Mission Lodge and Retterath Center Call for Location (763) 559-4945 https://www.missionsinc.org/our-services/domestic-violence-services/#home-free-shelter

Area Served: Hennepin County

Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Emergency Shelter - Winter Warming Centers 3045 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 (612) 827-5919 neighborhood@mountolivelutheranchurch.org https://www.mountolivechurch.org/community/neighborhood-ministries/neighborhood-programs

Area Served: Minneapolis

Nameless Coalition for the Homeless

Nameless Coalition for the Homeless

Emergency Shelter The Wolfe Center 522 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 (218) 766-0383 https://namelesscoalition.org/our-menu/the-wolfe-shelter

Area Served: Beltrami County

New Pathways, Inc.

New Pathways, Inc.

Emergency Shelter 310 Ashland St S, Cambridge, MN, 55008 (763) 691-0121 hello@newpathwaysmn.com https://www.newpathwaysmn.com/#Programs

Area Served: City of Cambridge

Northlands Rescue Mission

Northlands Rescue Mission

Emergency Shelter 420 Division Ave, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 (701) 772-6600 info@jointhemission.org https://www.northlandsrescuemission.org/fighthomelessness

Area Served: Polk County

Northwest Community Action, Inc.

Northwest Community Action, Inc.

Emergency Shelter 312 N Main St, Badger, MN, 56714 (218) 528-3258 https://nwcaa.org/family-services

Area Served: Lake of the Woods, Kittson, Marshall and Roseau counties

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