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- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
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  - MEDICAL EVALUATION
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    - Referral Form for Help Me Grow
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- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities
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- COVID-19 Resources Resources to support Minnesota families affected by COVID-19.
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    - MN Department of Education website - COVID-19
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    - MN Housing Finance Agency website
    - Housing Benefits 101
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Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Beltrami Housing - 803 3rd St Call for Location (218) 547-3438 x104 hyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org https://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Beltrami County

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Beltrami Housing - 1400 1st St Call for Location (218) 547-3438 x104 hyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org https://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Beltrami County

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Beltrami Housing - 173 3rd St Call for Location (218) 547-3438 x104 hyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org https://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Beltrami County

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Cass County Housing - 219 4th St Call for Location (218) 547-3438 x104 hyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org https://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Cass County

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Cass County Housing - 201 4th St Call for Location (218) 547-3438 x104 hyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org https://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Cass County

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Beltrami Housing - 608 Lincoln Ave Call for Location (218) 547-3438 x104 hyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org https://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Beltrami County

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Beltrami Housing - 921 Miles Ave Call for Location (218) 547-3438 x104 hyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org https://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Beltrami County

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Cass County Housing - 405 8th St Call for Location (218) 547-3438 x104 hyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org https://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Cass County

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud - Youth House St. Cloud, MN, 56303 (320) 250-2306 info@ccstcloud.org https://www.ccstcloud.org/services/housing/transitional

Area Served: Anoka, Benton, Hennepin, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns and Wright counties

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud

Catholic Charities - St. Cloud West Campus 157 Roosevelt Rd, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 (320) 259-9270 https://www.ccstcloud.org/services/housing/transitional

Area Served: Western Benton, Morrison, eastern Stearns and western Sherburne counties

Center City Housing Corp.

Center City Housing Corp.

Family Transitional Housing 216 N 14th Ave E, Duluth, MN, 55811 (218) 722-7161 http://centercityhousing.org/about

Area Served: City of Duluth

Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield and Faribault

Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield and Faribault

Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield 1651 Jefferson Pkwy, Ste HS-200, Northfield, MN, 55057 (507) 664-3550 info@communityactioncenter.org https://communityactioncenter.org/programs/homes

Area Served: Northfield School District #659

Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County

Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County

8800 Highway 7, Ste 403, St. Louis Park, MN, 55426 (952) 933-9639 bwalker@caphennepin.org https://caphennepin.org/what-we-do/homeless-services.html

Area Served: Hennepin County

Community Action Partnership of Ramsey & Washington Counties

Community Action Partnership of Ramsey & Washington Counties

450 Syndicate St N, Ste 35, St. Paul, MN, 55104 (651) 603-5880 https://caprw.org/services/energy-food-housing/affordable-housing.html

Area Served: Most programs serve Ramsey and Washington counties. Service area may be dependent on program

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Community Action Partnership of Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties

Dakota County Office 2496 145th St W, Rosemount, MN, 55068 (651) 554-5751 housing@capagency.org https://capagency.org/housing-services/dakota-housing-options

Area Served: Dakota County

Cornerstone Advocacy Service

Cornerstone Advocacy Service

Transitional Housing Program Call for Location (952) 884-0376 info@cornerstonemn.org https://cornerstonemn.org/abuse-help-minnesota

Area Served: Hennepin County

Division of Indian Work

Division of Indian Work

1001 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 (612) 279-6333 mloud@diw-mn.org https://www.diw-mn.org/foster-care-based-services

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area, primarily Hennepin County

Family Promise Rochester

Family Promise Rochester

913 1st St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 (507) 281-3122 https://fprochestermn.org

Area Served: Olmsted County

Family Rise Together

Family Rise Together

201 E 1st St, Ste 3-4, Duluth, MN, 55802 (218) 461-1722 admin@familyrisetogether.org https://www.familyrisetogether.org

Area Served: St. Louis County

Grace Place

Grace Place

Grace Place - Winona 802 W Broadway St, Winona, MN, 55987 (507) 205-7740 jenny@graceplaceinc.org https://graceplaceinc.org/grace-house

Area Served: Winona County

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