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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) is a family education program that provides fun programming and services for families with children between the ages of birth to kindergarten. Learn more through your school district.

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White Earth Nation

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Emergency Shelter Dream Catcher Homes Address301 Feather St, Ogema, MN, 56569 Phone number(218) 935-5554 Website addresshttps://whiteearth.com/divisions/human-services/resource-supportive-services

Area Served: White Earth Nation

Bridges of Hope - Brainerd

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Emergency Shelter The Bridge on 7th Address1926 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 825-7682 Website addresshttps://www.bridgesofhopemn.org/overnight-shelter

Area Served: City of Brainerd

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

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

Area Served: Virginia and surrounding area

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

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Youth Shelter Bethany Youth Emergency Shelter AddressMorgan Park, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 626-2726 Emailbethanycs@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/youth-homelessness

Area Served: St. Louis County

Grace Place

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Transitional Housing Grace Place - Winona Address802 W Broadway St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 205-7740 Emailjenny@graceplaceinc.org Website addresshttps://graceplaceinc.org/grace-house

Area Served: Winona County

Semcac

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Transitional Housing Semcac Administrative Office Address204 S Elm St, Rushford, MN, 55971 Phone number(507) 864-7741 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Steele and Winona counties Limited services in Olmsted, Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Waseca counties

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Semcac Administrative Office Address204 S Elm St, Rushford, MN, 55971 Phone number(507) 864-7741 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Steele and Winona counties Limited services in Olmsted, Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Waseca counties

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Dodge County (Semcac) Address105 S Mantorville Ave, Kasson, MN, 55944 Phone number(507) 634-4350 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Dodge County

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Fillmore County (Semcac) Address515 Washington St NW, Preston, MN, 55965 Phone number(507) 765-2761 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Fillmore County

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Steele County (Semcac) Address209 E Main St, Ste A, Owatonna, MN, 55060 Phone number(507) 541-7134 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Steele County Car Repair Program serves Dodge, Freeborn, Steele and Waseca counties Volunteer Driver program serves Steele and Waseca counties

Semcac

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Transitional Housing Winona County Office (Semcac) Address420 E Sarnia St, Ste 1600, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 452-8396 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Winona County

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Winona County Office (Semcac) Address420 E Sarnia St, Ste 1600, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 452-8396 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Winona County

Semcac

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Emergency Shelter Houston County (Semcac) Address138 E Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 Phone number(507) 725-3677 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Houston County

Semcac

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Transitional Housing Freeborn County Office (Semcac) Address204 W Clark St, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 373-1329 Emailsemcac@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/advocacy-resource-assistance/homelessness-prevention-rapid-rehousing

Area Served: Freeborn County

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

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Transitional Housing Zumbrota Office Address1414 Northstar Dr, Zumbrota, MN, 55992 Phone number(800) 277-8418 Emailinfo@threeriverscap.org Website addresshttps://www.threeriverscap.org/housing/housing-assistance

Area Served: Most programs serve Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Olmsted counties

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

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Emergency Shelter Zumbrota Office Address1414 Northstar Dr, Zumbrota, MN, 55992 Phone number(800) 277-8418 Emailinfo@threeriverscap.org Website addresshttps://www.threeriverscap.org/housing/housing-assistance

Area Served: Most programs serve Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Olmsted counties

Partners for Housing

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Transitional Housing Address514 S Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-2115 Website addresshttps://partnersforhousing.org/programs

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Partners for Housing

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Emergency Shelter Welcome Inn Address419 S Broad St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-4061 Website addresshttps://partnersforhousing.org/emergency-shelters

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Partners for Housing

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Emergency Shelter Theresa House Address423 S Broad St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-4061 Website addresshttps://partnersforhousing.org/emergency-shelters

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Partners for Housing

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Emergency Shelter Union Street Place Address221 Union St, St. Peter, MN, 56082 Phone number(507) 931-3100 Website addresshttps://partnersforhousing.org/emergency-shelters

Area Served: Nicollet County

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Teen Parent Assistance
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