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Lake County Health and Human Services

Lake County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Lake County Health and Human Services - Silver Bay Address99 Edison Blvd, Silver Bay, MN, 55614 Phone number(218) 226-4443 Website addresshttps://www.co.lake.mn.us/health-and-human-services

Area Served: Lake County

Lake of the Woods County Department of Social Services

Lake of the Woods County Department of Social ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address206 8th Ave SE, Ste 200, Baudette, MN, 56623 Phone number(218) 634-2642 Emailamy_b@co.lotw.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.lake-of-the-woods.mn.us/social-services/child-welfare-protection

Area Served: Lake of the Woods County

Le Sueur County Department of Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address88 S Park Ave, Le Center, MN, 56057 Phone number(507) 357-8288 Website addresshttps://www.lesueurcounty.gov/221/Child-Foster-Care

Area Served: Le Sueur County

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

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Child Welfare - Adoption and Foster Care Program Leech Lake Child Welfare Address6035 161st St NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 335-8270 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/hs/adoption.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Reservation and outlying area.

Lower Sioux Indian Community

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Child Welfare Lower Sioux Social Services and ICWA Center Address39527 Reservation Highway 1, Morton, MN, 56270 Phone number(507) 697-8680 Website addresshttp://lowersiouxhhs.org/social-services/indian-child-welfare

Area Served: Lower Sioux Indian Community

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

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Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - Alexandria Early Childhood Mental Health Address507 22nd Ave E, Ste 1, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(320) 424-3859 Emailkat.oltman@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: Douglas County

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

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Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - Mankato (2nd) Address710 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 225-0590 Emailcandy.picka@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: Southern Minnesota

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

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Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - Rochester Address903 Center St W, Ste 208, Rochester, MN, 55902 Phone number(507) 512-1015 Emailcounseling@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: SE Minnesota

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

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Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - Moorhead - Early Childhood Mental Health Call for Location Phone number(507) 512-1015 Emailbrianna.roskam@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: Clay County

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

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Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - St. Cloud (Germain) Address2835 W Saint Germain St, Ste 550, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 Phone number(612) 352-6478 Emailkat.oltman@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: Stearns County

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

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Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - Duluth (W Superior) Address424 W Superior St, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 600-6996 Emailkris.hanson@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: St. Louis County

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

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Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - Minneapolis (Park) Address2400 Park Ave, Center for Changing Lives, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 751-9395 Emailbrianna.roskam@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Lutheran Social Service - Behavioral Health Services

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Therapeutic Foster Care Lutheran Social Service - Brainerd (E) Address716 E St NE, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(612) 352-6478 Emailkat.oltman@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/foster-care

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Mahnomen County Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address103 N Main St, Mahnomen, MN, 56557 Phone number(218) 935-2568 Emailinfo@co.mahnomen.mn.us Website addresshttps://co.mahnomen.mn.us/department/departments_i_z/social_services/index.php

Area Served: Mahnomen County

Marshall County Social Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address208 E Colvin Ave, Ste 14, Warren, MN, 56762 Phone number(218) 745-5124 Emailchris.kujava@co.marshall.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.marshall.mn.us/departments/social_services

Area Served: Marshall County

McLeod County Health and Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address520 Chandler Ave N, Glencoe, MN, 55336 Phone number(320) 864-3144 Website addresshttps://www.mcleodcountymn.gov/departments/health___human_services/social_services/index.php

Area Served: McLeod County

Meeker County Social Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address114 N Holcombe Ave, Ste 180, Litchfield, MN, 55355 Phone number(320) 693-5300 Emailhhs.info@co.meeker.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.meeker.mn.us/522/Steps-to-Becoming-a-Foster-Parent

Area Served: Meeker County

Mille Lacs County Community and Veterans Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address525 2nd St SE, Milaca, MN, 56353 Phone number(320) 983-8208 Emailnancy.dahlstrom@millelacs.mn.gov Website addresshttps://www.millelacs.mn.gov/1177/Community-Veterans-Services

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Minnesota Prairie County Alliance - Dodge County Address22 6th St E, Dept 401, Mantorville, MN, 55955 Phone number(507) 431-5725 Emailmnprairie@MNPrairie.gov Website addresshttps://www.mnprairie.gov/206/Foster-care-licensing

Area Served: Dodge County

Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Minnesota Prairie County Alliance - Steele County Address630 Florence Ave, Owatonna, MN, 55060 Phone number(507) 431-5725 Emailmnprairie@MNPrairie.gov Website addresshttps://www.mnprairie.gov/206/Foster-care-licensing

Area Served: Steele County

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