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Emergency housing options for young children, teens, and families in a variety of situations

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Salvation Army - Brainerd Lakes

Salvation Army - Brainerd LakesLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address208 S 5th St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 829-1120 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/brainerdlakes/provide-housing

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

Wright County Community Action Agency, LLC

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Transitional Housing Wright County Community Action Agency - Maple Lake Address130 Division St W, Maple Lake, MN, 55358 Phone number(320) 963-6500 Emailhousing@wccaweb.com Website addresshttps://www.wccaweb.com/Program/Transitional_Housing

Area Served: Wright County

Oasis Central Minnesota

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Emergency Shelter Oasis Central Minnesota - Haven Address16545 Haven Rd, Little Falls, MN, 56345 Phone number(320) 632-9140 Emailintake@oasiscm.net Website addresshttps://www.oasiscentralmn.org/services-offered.html

Area Served: Morrison County

New Pathways, Inc.

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Emergency Shelter Address310 Ashland St S, Cambridge, MN, 55008 Phone number(763) 691-0121 Emailhello@newpathwaysmn.com Website addresshttps://www.newpathwaysmn.com/#Programs

Area Served: City of Cambridge

Churches United

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Emergency Shelter Micah's Mission Address1901 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(218) 656-7495 Emailinfo@churches-united.org Website addresshttps://www.churches-united.org/safe-shelter

Area Served: Clay County

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.Link: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address715 11th St N, Ste 101, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(218) 512-1500 Emailinfo@caplp.org Website addresshttps://caplp.org/housingstability.html

Area Served: Clay and Wilkin counties

Family Promise in Anoka County

Family Promise in Anoka CountyLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address363 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55433 Phone number(763) 568-7365 Emailinfo@familypromiseanoka.org Website addresshttps://www.familypromiseanoka.org/Shelter

Area Served: Anoka County

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

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Emergency Shelter West Central Minnesota Communities Action - Elbow Lake (Industrial) Address411 Industrial Park Blvd, Elbow Lake, MN, 56531 Phone number(320) 304-3458 Emailoffice@wcmca.org Website addresshttps://wcmca.org/housing-emergency

Area Served: Services are primarily focused on Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, and Stevens counties. Individual programs may serve counties outside this area.

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

Transitional Housing Phoenix Apartments Call for Location Phone number(320) 304-3458 Emailoffice@wcmca.org Website addresshttps://wcmca.org

Area Served: Douglas County

YWCA Cass Clay

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Transitional Housing - Women YWCA Cass Clay - Cove Lane Address3014 12th St S, Fargo, ND, 58103 Phone number(701) 232-3449 Emailinfo@ywcacassclay.org Website addresshttps://www.ywcacassclay.org/housing

Area Served: North Dakota, Northwest Minnesota

Salvation Army - Rochester

Salvation Army - RochesterLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing Rochester Worship and Service Center Address20 1st Ave NE, Rochester, MN, 55906 Phone number(507) 288-3663 x109 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/Rochester/provide-housing

Area Served: Olmsted County HeatShare assistance provided for Olmsted, Wabasha and Winona counties.

Salvation Army - Rochester

Salvation Army - RochesterLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Rochester Worship and Service Center Address20 1st Ave NE, Rochester, MN, 55906 Phone number(507) 288-3663 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/rochester/programs-and-services

Area Served: Olmsted County HeatShare assistance provided for Olmsted, Wabasha and Winona counties.

Women's Shelter and Support Center

Women's Shelter and Support CenterLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing AddressPO Box 457, Rochester, MN, 55903 Phone number(507) 285-1938 Emailinfo@womens-shelter.org Website addresshttps://www.womens-shelter.org/services

Area Served: Southeastern Minnesota

Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield and Faribault

Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield and FaribaultLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield Address1651 Jefferson Pkwy, Ste HS-200, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 664-3550 Emailinfo@communityactioncenter.org Website addresshttps://communityactioncenter.org/programs/homes

Area Served: Northfield School District #659

Family Promise Rochester

Family Promise RochesterLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address913 1st St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 281-3122 Website addresshttps://www.fprochestermn.org/copy-of-family-homeless-shelter

Area Served: Olmsted County

Family Promise Rochester

Family Promise RochesterLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing Address913 1st St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 281-3122 Website addresshttps://fprochestermn.org

Area Served: Olmsted County

Grace House

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Emergency Shelter Address501 SW 1st Ave, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 Phone number(218) 326-2790 Emailinfo@gracehousemn.org Website addresshttps://gracehousemn.org/provided-services

Area Served: Grand Rapids and surrounding communities

Ruth's House of Hope, Inc.

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Emergency Shelter Ruth's House AddressPO Box 593, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-2236 Emailhello@ruthshousemn.org Website addresshttps://ruthshousemn.org/apply-for-housing/supportive-housing

Area Served: Rice County

Red Lake Nation

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Domestic Violence Shelter Equay Wiigamig Women's Shelter AddressPO Box 909, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3443 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/womens-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority

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Transitional Housing Red Lake Homeless Shelter and Housing Programs Address15855 Main Ave, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3228 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/homeless-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

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