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Roseau County Social Services

Roseau County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address208 6th St SW, Roseau, MN, 56751 Phone number(218) 463-2411 Website addresshttps://www.co.roseau.mn.us/government/s_-_z/social_services/children_s_services.php

Area Served: Roseau County

Scott County Health and Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address200 4th Ave W, Rm 300 - Government Center, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 445-7751 Website addresshttps://www.scottcountymn.gov/213/Foster-Care-Licensing

Area Served: Scott County

Sherburne County Health & Human Services

Sherburne County Health & Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address13880 Business Center Dr NW, Ste 100, Elk River, MN, 55330 Phone number(763) 765-4000 Emailhhs@co.sherburne.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.sherburne.mn.us/529/Child-Foster-Care

Area Served: Sherburne County

Sibley County Department of Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address111 8th St, PO Box 237, Gaylord, MN, 55334 Phone number(507) 237-4000 Emailcontactphhs@co.sibley.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.sibleycounty.gov/335/Foster-Care-Licensing

Area Served: Sibley County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Southwest Health and Human Services - Lyon County Address607 W Main St, Ste 200, Marshall, MN, 56258 Phone number(507) 537-6747 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Lyon County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Southwest Health and Human Services - Lincoln County Address319 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 Phone number(507) 694-1452 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Lincoln County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Southwest Health and Human Services - Murray County Address3001 Maple Rd, Ste 100, Slayton, MN, 56172 Phone number(507) 836-6144 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Murray County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Southwest Health and Human Services - Pipestone County Address1091 N Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone, MN, 56164 Phone number(507) 825-5024 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Pipestone County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Southwest Health and Human Services - Rock County Address2 Roundwind Rd, Luverne, MN, 56156 Phone number(507) 283-5066 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Rock County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Southwest Health and Human Services - Redwood County Address266 E Bridge St, Redwood Falls, MN, 56283 Phone number(507) 637-4041 Emailpublic_health@co.redwood.mn.us Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Redwood County

St. Louis County Public Health and Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing SLC Public Health and Human Services - Duluth Government Services Center Address320 W 2nd St, Ste 101, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 733-2940 Emailphhs@stlouiscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/departments-a-z/public-health-human-services/children-family-services/foster-care

Area Served: St. Louis County

St. Louis County Public Health and Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing SLC Public Health and Human Services - Virginia Government Services Center Address201 S 3rd Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792 Phone number(218) 471-7793 Emailphhs@stlouiscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/departments-a-z/public-health-human-services/children-family-services/foster-care

Area Served: St. Louis County

St. Louis County Public Health and Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing SLC Public Health and Human Services - Hibbing Annex Address1814 14th Ave E, Hibbing Courthouse Annex, Hibbing, MN, 55746 Phone number(218) 471-7793 Emailphhs@stlouiscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/departments-a-z/public-health-human-services/children-family-services/foster-care

Area Served: St. Louis County

Stearns County Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address705 Courthouse Sq, Fl 2, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 Phone number(320) 656-6000 Emailhs.information@stearnscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.stearnscountymn.gov/1047/Child-Foster-Care

Area Served: Stearns County

Stevens County Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address400 Colorado Ave, Ste 104, Morris, MN, 56267 Phone number(320) 208-6600 Website addresshttps://www.co.stevens.mn.us/886/Human-Services

Area Served: Stevens County

Swift County Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address410 21st St S, Benson, MN, 56215 Phone number(320) 843-3160 Website addresshttps://www.swiftcounty.com/hs

Area Served: Swift County

Todd County Health and Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address212 2nd Ave S, Long Prairie, MN, 56347 Phone number(320) 732-4500 Emailjackie.och@co.todd.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.todd.mn.us/divisions/health-human

Area Served: Todd County

Todd County Health and Human Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Staples - Branch Office Address200 1st St NE, Ste 1, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 894-6300 Emailjackie.och@co.todd.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.todd.mn.us/divisions/health-human

Area Served: Todd County

Traverse County Social Services Department

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address202 8th St N, Wheaton, MN, 56296 Phone number(320) 422-7777 Emailashley.kellen@westernprairiemn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.traverse.mn.us/departments/departments/social-services

Area Served: Traverse County

University of Minnesota - Adoption Medicine Clinic

University of Minnesota - Adoption Medicine ClinicLink: view organization details

Comprehensive Child Wellness Assessments Voyager Clinic Address2512 S 7th St, 1st Flr, Minneapolis, MN, 55454 Phone number(612) 365-6777 Emailiac@umn.edu Website addresshttps://med.umn.edu/adoption/services/clinical-services

Area Served: Serves families across the state of Minnesota

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