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Partners for Housing

Partners for Housing

Emergency Shelter Theresa House 423 S Broad St, Mankato, MN, 56001 (507) 387-2115 https://partnersforhousing.org/emergency-shelters

Area Served: Blue Earth and Nicollet counties

Partners for Housing

Partners for Housing

Emergency Shelter Union Street Place 221 Union St, St. Peter, MN, 56082 (507) 387-2115 https://partnersforhousing.org/emergency-shelters

Area Served: Blue Earth and Nicollet counties

People Serving People Inc. - PSP

People Serving People Inc. - PSP

Emergency Shelter 614 S 3rd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55415 (612) 348-9410 info@peopleservingpeople.org https://www.peopleservingpeople.org/about/programs-and-services

Area Served: Hennepin County

Peoples Church

Peoples Church

Emergency Shelter 824 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 (218) 444-8240 juliaplum@msn.com http://www.peopleschurch-elca.org

Area Served: Beltrami County

Place of Hope Ministries

Place of Hope Ministries

Emergency Shelter 511 9th Ave N, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 (320) 203-7881 hope@Placeofhopeministries.org https://www.placeofhopeministries.com/our-ministries

Area Served: St. Cloud and surrounding area

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Emergency Shelter Prairie Five Community Action Agency - Main Office 719 N 7th St, Ste 302, Montevideo, MN, 56265 (320) 269-6578 prairiefive@prariefive.com https://prairiefive.org/programs/emergency-services

Area Served: Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties

Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Nation

Domestic Violence Shelter Equay Wiigamig Women's Shelter PO Box 909, Red Lake, MN, 56671 (800) 943-8997 https://www.redlakenation.org/womens-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Nation

Emergency Shelter Red Lake Housing and Emergency Shelter 15855 Main Ave, Red Lake, MN, 56671 (218) 679-3171 https://www.facebook.com/redlakenation

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority

Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority

Emergency Shelter Red Lake Homeless Shelter and Housing Programs 15855 Main Ave, Red Lake, MN, 56671 (218) 679-3171 https://www.redlakenation.org/homeless-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

Relationship Safety Alliance

Relationship Safety Alliance

Domestic Violence Shelter 1414 Maple St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 (218) 828-1216 info@womenscenteronline.org https://www.relationshipsafety.org/what-we-do

Area Served: Brainerd and surrounding areas

Rescue Now Services

Rescue Now Services

Domestic Violence Shelter 697 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 (612) 788-4829 info@rescuenowservices.org https://www.rescuenowservices.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

Ruth's House of Hope, Inc.

Ruth's House of Hope, Inc.

Emergency Shelter Ruth's House PO Box 593, Faribault, MN, 55021 (507) 332-2236 info.ruthshouse@gmail.com https://ruthshousemn.org/apply-for-housing/supportive-housing

Area Served: Rice County

Safe Avenues

Safe Avenues

Domestic Violence Shelter PO Box 568, Willmar, MN, 56201 (800) 792-4210 https://www.willmarshelter.com/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Meeker, Renville, McLeod, Swift and Yellow Medicine Counties for all services Anyone for shelter services

Safe Haven Shelter and Resource Center

Safe Haven Shelter and Resource Center

Domestic Violence Shelter Safe Haven Shelter PO Box 3558, Duluth, MN, 55803 (218) 728-6481 http://safehavenshelter.org/services/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Primarily serves Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis Counties but will serve women in all 50 states.

Salvation Army - Brainerd Lakes

Salvation Army - Brainerd Lakes

Emergency Shelter 208 S 5th St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 (218) 829-1120 https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/brainerdlakes/provide-housing

Area Served: Crow Wing, Morrison and Todd counties depending on which program is being used

Salvation Army - Central Minnesota

Salvation Army - Central Minnesota

Emergency Shelter Call for Location (800) 456-4483 https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/provide-housing

Area Served: Benton, Big Stone, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Morrison, Pope, Stearns, Stevens, Swift, Todd, Traverse, Wadena and Wilkin counties

Salvation Army - International Falls

Salvation Army - International Falls

Emergency Shelter 1301 3rd Ave, International Falls, MN, 56649 (218) 283-3394 https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/internationalfalls/programs-and-services

Area Served: Koochiching County

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

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