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

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Cornerstone Advocacy Service

Cornerstone Advocacy ServiceLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Shelter Address1000 E 80th St, Bloomington, MN, 55420 3 Miles Phone number(952) 884-0330 Emailinfo@cornerstonemn.org Website addresshttps://cornerstonemn.org/find-help-minnesota/violence-survivor

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Cornerstone Advocacy Service

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Transitional Housing - Domestic Violence Transitional Housing Program Call for Location 3 Miles Phone number(952) 884-0376 Emailinfo@cornerstonemn.org Website addresshttps://cornerstonemn.org/find-help-minnesota

Area Served: Hennepin County

Simpson Housing Services, Inc.

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Transitional Housing Simpson Housing Services - Shelter Address128 W 33rd St, Zion Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 5 Miles Phone number(612) 874-8683 Emailinfo@simpsonhousing.org Website addresshttps://www.simpsonhousing.org

Area Served: Most programs serve Hennepin County. Service area may be dependent on program

Sojourner Project

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Domestic Violence Shelter Sojourner Project - Shelter and Support AddressPO Box 272, Hopkins, MN, 55343 5 Miles Phone number(952) 933-7422 Emailinfo@sojournerproject.org Website addresshttps://www.sojournerproject.org/programs-services

Area Served: Western Hennepin County

The Aliveness Project

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Transitional Housing Address3808 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55409 5 Miles Phone number(612) 822-7946 Emailinfo@aliveness.org Website addresshttps://aliveness.org/housing-support

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Service area may be dependent on program

180 Degrees, Inc.

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Transitional Housing Address236 Clifton Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 6 Miles Phone number(612) 813-5006 Emailinfo@180degrees.org Website addresshttps://www.180degrees.org/youth-shelters.html

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Pine, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties

Agate Housing and Services

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Emergency Shelter Address2309 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 6 Miles Phone number(612) 248-2350 Emailinfo@agatemn.org Website addresshttps://agatemn.org/get-help/i-need-shelter

Area Served: Minneapolis area

Catholic Charities Children's Services Division

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Youth Shelter Hope Street Shelter Address4140 Cheatam Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 6 Miles Phone number(612) 204-8211 Emailinfo@cctwincities.org Website addresshttps://www.cctwincities.org/locations/hope-street

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Division of Indian Work

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Transitional Housing - American Indian Youth Address1001 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 6 Miles Phone number(612) 279-6333 Emailmloud@diw-mn.org Website addresshttps://www.diw-mn.org/foster-care-based-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area, primarily Hennepin County

Mount Olive Lutheran Church

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Emergency Shelter - Winter Warming Centers Address3045 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 6 Miles Phone number(612) 827-5919 Emailneighborhood@mountolivelutheranchurch.org Website addresshttps://www.mountolivechurch.org

Area Served: Minneapolis

Onward House

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Transitional Housing AddressPO Box 44863, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 6 Miles Phone number(612) 200-2592 Emailonwardep@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.onwardep.org/housing

Area Served: Southwest suburbs of the Twin Cities Metro area

The Bridge for Youth

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Youth Shelter Address1111 W 22nd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 6 Miles Phone number(612) 377-8800 Emaildevelopment@bridgeforyouth.org Website addresshttps://bridgeforyouth.org/programs/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties

The Bridge for Youth

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Transitional Housing - Youth Address1111 W 22nd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 6 Miles Phone number(612) 377-8800 Emaildevelopment@bridgeforyouth.org Website addresshttps://bridgeforyouth.org/programs/supportive-housing

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties

The Family Partnership

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Transitional Housing South Minneapolis Address1527 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 6 Miles Phone number(612) 728-2061 Emailinfo@thefamilypartnership.org Website addresshttps://www.thefamilypartnership.org/services/anti-sex-trafficking

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

American Indian Community Development Corporation (AICDC)

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Emergency Shelter Homeward Bound Temporary Living Facility Address2012 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 7 Miles Phone number(612) 248-2350 Emailinfo@aicdc-mn.org Website addresshttps://www.aicdc-mn.org/programs

Area Served: Minneapolis area

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

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Emergency Shelter Higher Ground - Minneapolis Address165 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 7 Miles Phone number(612) 204-8552 Website addresshttps://www.cctwincities.org/locations/?services=Shelter

Area Served: Minneapolis and surrounding communities

Hands of Hope Minnesota

Hands of Hope MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing Address13232 Ct Place, Burnsville, MN, 55337 7 Miles Phone number(612) 284-1843 Emailm.hassan@handsofhopemn.com Website addresshttps://handsofhopemn.com

Area Served: Dakota County

Indigenous Peoples Task Force

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Transitional Housing Address1335 E 23rd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 7 Miles Phone number(612) 870-1723 Emailiptf@indigenouspeoplestf.org Website addresshttps://indigenouspeoplestf.org

Area Served: Statewide

Salvation Army - Metro Area

Salvation Army - Metro AreaLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing Harbor Light Center Address1010 Currie Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 7 Miles Phone number(612) 767-3100 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/twin-cities/housing

Area Served: Hennepin County

Salvation Army - Metro Area

Salvation Army - Metro AreaLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Harbor Light Center Address1010 Currie Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 7 Miles Phone number(612) 767-3100 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/twin-cities/housing

Area Served: Hennepin County

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