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Emergency Shelter - Community Action Center - CAC

1651 Jefferson Parkway, Suite HS - 200, Northfield, MN 55057

Eligibility

Homeless individuals or families who are residents of the cities of Northfield, Castle Rock, Dennison, Dundas, and Webster

Required documents

Photo ID

Hours

9 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call; walk in

Service area

Castle Rock, MN
Dennison, MN
Dundas, MN
Northfield, MN
Webster, MN

Other Information

Languages

Spanish

Program Fees

No Fee

Application Process

Walk In

Description

The Community Action Center operates the only homeless shelter in northern Rice County. - Places one individual or family at a time in an apartment where they may stay for up to 90 days - Provides food, support with housing search, and coordinating community resources - Because of increasing demand, priority is given to the most vulnerable clients The shelter is an access point for Coordinated Entry housing programs; after regular business hours, the CAC cooperates with local police and area churches in serving people in the Northfield area who need temporary shelter at a local motel.

Last Assured

05/28/2025

Providing organization

Community Action Center - CAC

Provides basic needs resources such as healthy food, diapers, personal hygiene products, housing resources, and resource centers to those in need