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    - MN Housing Finance Agency website
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Lake Country Associates

Lake Country Associates

Parenting Support Lake Country Associates - Park Rapids 515 Bridge St, Park Rapids, MN, 56470 (218) 366-9229 admin@lakecountryassociates.com https://lakecountryassociates.com/family-mental-health-services

Area Served: Becker, Cass, Hubbard, and Wadena counties The Park Rapids office serves the Minnesota Lake Country communities of Park Rapids, Osage, Walker, Nevis, Akeley, Menahga, Sebeka, Lake George

Lake Country Associates

Lake Country Associates

Parenting Support Lake Country Associates - Bemidji 1426 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji, MN, 56601 (218) 444-2233 admin@lakecountryassociates.com https://lakecountryassociates.com/family-mental-health-services

Area Served: Beltrami, Clearwater, and Hubbard counties

Lake Country Associates

Lake Country Associates

Parenting Support Lake Country Associates - Menahga 11 Main St NW, Menahga, MN, 56464 (218) 564-9229 https://lakecountryassociates.com/family-mental-health-services

Area Served: Serves the communities of Menahga, Sebeka, Wadena, Wolf Lake, Park Rapids, Nevis, Osage, New York Mills and surrounding communities.

Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Public School District

Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 607 Knights Ln, Lake Crystal, MN, 56055 (507) 726-2320 aprange@isd2071.k12.mn.us https://www.isd2071.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhood-family-education-ecfe-copy

Area Served: Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Public School District

Lake of the Woods Public School District

Lake of the Woods Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 236 15th Ave SW, Baudette, MN, 56623 (218) 634-2510 jeni_k@lakeofthewoodsschool.org https://lakeofthewoodsschool.org/ecfe

Area Served: Lake of the Woods School District

Lake Park Audubon Public School District

Lake Park Audubon Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 611 Vigen Rd, Lake Park, MN, 56554 (218) 325-0754 abraseth@lpa.k12.mn.us https://www.lakeparkaudubon.com/o/lpace/page/ecfe-preschool

Area Served: Lake Park Audubon School District

Lake Superior Life-Care Center

Lake Superior Life-Care Center

Parenting Support Lake Superior Life-Care Center - Duluth 4931 E Superior St, Duluth, MN, 55804 (218) 727-3399 lslccsuperior@gmail.com https://www.lslccduluthsuperior.org/client-services/parenting-education

Area Served: Duluth/Superior area in St. Louis County and Douglas County

Lake Superior Public School District

Lake Superior Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 1640 Highway 2, Ste 200, Two Harbors, MN, 55616 (218) 834-8201 klenski@isd381.org https://www.isd381.k12.mn.us/community-ed/early-childhood

Area Served: Lake Superior Public School District

Lakes Crisis & Resource Center

Lakes Crisis & Resource Center

Parenting Support 1339 Pelican Ln, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 (218) 847-8572 lcrcdl@lakescrisis.com https://www.lakescrisis.com/PIP

Area Served: Becker, Mahnomen and Norman counties

Lakeview Public School District

Lakeview Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 875 Barstad Rd N, Cottonwood, MN, 56229 (507) 423-5164 karenmeiners@lakeview2167.com https://www.lakeview2167.com/Page/626

Area Served: Lakeview School District

Lakeville Area Schools

Lakeville Area Schools

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 17630 Juniper Path, Ste A, Lakeville, MN, 55044 (952) 232-3008 julie.dahl@isd194.org https://www.isd194.org/ce/ecfe

Area Served: Lakeville Area Public School District

Lancaster Public School District

Lancaster Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 401 Central Ave S, Lancaster, MN, 56735 (218) 762-5400 mcoffield@lancaster.k12.mn.us https://www.lancaster.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Lancaster Public School District

Lanesboro Public School District

Lanesboro Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 100 Kirkwood St E, Lanesboro, MN, 55949 (507) 467-2229 lanesboroschool@gmail.com https://www.lanesboro.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhoodfamily-education

Area Served: Lanesboro Public School District

Laura Baker Services Association

Laura Baker Services Association

Parenting Support - Family Navigation Services 211 Oak St, Northfield, MN, 55057 (507) 645-8866 info@laurabaker.org https://www.laurabaker.org/services/family-navigation

Area Served: Rice County Family Navigation Services available statewide virtually and in-person in Metro area and Southeastern MN

Le Sueur - Henderson Public School District

Le Sueur - Henderson Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 115 1/2 N 5th St, Ste 200, Le Sueur, MN, 56058 (507) 665-4631 cgoettl@isd2397.org https://communityed.isd2397.org/o/ce/page/early-childhood

Area Served: Le Sueur-Henderson School District

LeRoy Ostrander Public School District

LeRoy Ostrander Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 406 W Main St, Le Roy, MN, 55951 (507) 324-5741 krohrer@leroy.k12.mn.us https://www.leroy.k12.mn.us/page/2684

Area Served: Leroy-Ostrander Public School District

Lester Prairie Public School District

Lester Prairie Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 131 Hickory St N, Lester Prairie, MN, 55354 (320) 395-2521 radeke@lp.k12.mn.us https://www.lp.k12.mn.us/page/2699

Area Served: Lester Prairie Public School District

Lewiston - Altura Public School District

Lewiston - Altura Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 100 County Road 25, Lewiston, MN, 55952 (507) 522-3280 vgreden@lewalt.k12.mn.us https://www.lewalt.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Lewiston-Altura Public School District

Life Connections

Life Connections

Parenting Support 1309 State Highway 29 N, Ste 102, Alexandria, MN, 56308 (320) 762-1224 lifeconnectionsmn@gmail.com https://www.lifeconnectionsmn.org/services/education.php

Area Served: Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stearns, Stevens and Todd counties

Lincoln Park Children and Families Collaborative

Lincoln Park Children and Families Collaborative

Parenting Support 2424 W 5th St, Duluth, MN, 55806 (218) 464-0588 mary.lpcfc@gmail.com https://www.lpcfc.org/circle-of-security

Area Served: St. Louis County

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- Local ECSE programs for children 3 to 5 years of age
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