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Library Services:- Circulation and Interlibrary Loan: Material checkout and access to public equipment- Friends of the Library: Hosts used book sales, author events, and the Books for Jamaica Project- Reference Services: Assistance with questions and resource guidance (Children's and Adult Services)- Technology Access: Internet and online catalog for research and materials- Volunteer Opportunities: Support genealogy, shelving, clerical tasks, and youth programsOutreach Services:- Book House Calls: Delivery for homebound patrons- Books for Babies: Book kits for hospitals and clinics- Community Engagement: Book talks and presentations

Adult foster homes:Provides private rooms for adults with severe and persistent mental illness with up to 3 other people in the household. Helps residents live their best life, staff work to build residents' skills in several key areas:- Behavior management skills, such as anger management, feeling identification, and relationship building- Daily living skills, such as cooking, laundry, and house cleaning- Independent living skills, such as checkbook management, bill paying, community integration, securing and maintaining a job- Social skills, such as interpersonal communications (with family, friends, acquaintances, co-workers, authority figures), grooming, politeness and etiquette, cooperation, compromise, conflict resolution, respect for personal space- Survival living skills, such as proper diet, medication management, medical health care, and personal hygiene

Processes court cases filed in Pope County and offers other legal services including:- Civil, criminal, family, juvenile, probate, and traffic cases- Juror information - Marriage license and certificates - Processes court fees and records

Arrangements and provision of work related activities for persons who are developmentally disabled services include: - Supervision - Assistance in performing paid work

Provides cash assistance to help adults receiving Supplemental Security Income - SSI pay for their basic needs. Adults who are blind, have a disability, or are age 65 and older but don't qualify for SSI because of their income may still be eligible for MSA if they meet income requirements.The basic monthly MSA grant is calculated using either the maximum SSI amount (Federal Benefit Rate) for the adult or their countable income (if they do not receive SSI), and the MSA standard set by state law.Special Needs GrantMSA also may provide special payments for adults who need:- Certain home repairs- Certain household furniture and appliances- Guardian or conservator service fees- Help paying for housing costs through MSA Housing Assistance- Medically prescribed special diets- Representative payee servicesAdults who receive MSA are also eligible for help with medical, food, and housing costs through Medical Assistance - MA, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP, and MSA Housing Assistance programs.

Matches older adults and adults with disabilities to volunteers to assist with tasks allowing people to remain safely and independently in their own homes.- Gutter cleaning or window washing (first floor only)- Handyman tasks (not requiring a professional, includes painting)- Lawn care (gardening, lawn mowing, spring clean-up, weeding)- Light house cleaning (basic tasks such as bathrooms, dusting, floors, kitchens, and vacuuming)- Moving furniture within the home- Snow removal (shoveling/snow blowing driveway and shoveling sidewalk) provided on a one-time or short-term basis. A limited amount of volunteers provide this, so it may not always be available- Only available to those living in the Stillwater Area School District #834Services are part of Community Thread's THRIVE program.

Provides outpatient mental health services such as:- Individual and Family Therapy: Help address feelings of helplessness, sadness, difficulty concentrating on everyday activities, excessive worry, harmful thoughts, and actions that may cause harm to self or others. Therapy explores desired goals and works on changes in the way of thinking, reacting, and behaving.- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT): Helps people suffering from mood disorders and those with harmful behavior patterns to increase emotion regulation skills, decrease fluctuating emotions and moods, increase distress tolerance skills, interpersonal effectiveness skills, and mindfulness.- Psychiatry Services: Performs a full range of medical laboratory, psychological tests, and medication management to help assess both the physical and mental aspects of the client's mental health.

Provides culturally appropriate, community-based education services to disadvantaged youth, including:- Adult Basic Education (ABE): ABE offers a full-day school program for young adults ages 18 to 24, combining high school diploma completion with the opportunity to earn an industry-recognized certificate in a career pathway.- Alternative High School: State-approved program supports youth at high risk of dropping out by providing a high school education in a setting tailored to their individual strengths and needs. Operated as a contracted site of Saint Paul Public Schools, the program helps students earn their high school diploma in a supportive, flexible environment.- YouthBuild St. Paul - Westside Career Pathways: Eligible students from both the Alternative High School and ABE programs can participate in the YouthBuild AmeriCorps program. YouthBuild provides hands-on job training, academic support, and leadership development to more than 120 young adults each year, preparing them for careers in construction and related fields.

Helps people without children who can't work enough to support themselves, and whose income and resources are very low to pay for basic needs. The maximum monthly benefit is:- $128 for a person living in a licensed residential facility or receiving substance use disorder treatment services- $360.50 for a person living in the community- Emergency funds may be available if the individual cannot pay for basic needs, such as shelter or food, and their health or safety is at risk because of thisPeople who get GA are also eligible for help with medical and food costs through Medical Assistance - MA and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP.

The American Legion Temporary Financial Assistance program awards cash grants to minor children of veterans who are eligible for American Legion membership. These grants help families in need meet the cost of shelter, food, utilities and help expenses, thereby keeping the child or children in a more stable environment.

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers.Works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child. Services may include:- Activities and classes for parents and grandparents to strengthen parenting skills, activities, and make friends- Book and toy lending library- Dad and child programs- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5- Home visits- Information on community resources and online parent video topics- Parent-child activities- Parent discussion groups- Play and learn activities for children- Programs for non-English language learners- School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4- Single parent program- Special events for the entire family- Workshops on specific topics

Accepts and responds to and/or investigates reports of child abuse, neglect, or abandonment.Services may include:- Accepting reports of abuse- Assessment of the initial referral- Consultation to individuals who suspect abuse- Consultation with the family to determine the nature of the problem- Dependency investigation- Ongoing support services for children and their families- Temporary placement of children who are removed from the home?- Works with the family toward unification or reunification?NOTE: In addition to taking reports, child protection screeners are available to explain the reporting statutes, answer questions regarding agency practices and discuss other resources and strategies when reports do not meet criteria for assignment for child protection investigation.

Provides activities of daily living services such as dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, transfers, mobility, positioning, and toileting for adults and children with disabilities, chronic diseases, behavioral diagnoses, and mental illnesses who need assistance with personal care in their home. Also provides light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation for adults.

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers.ECFE works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child.Services may include:- Book lending library- Dad and child programs- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5- Information on community resources- Outdoor classroom- Parent-child activities- Parent discussion groups- Play and learn activities for children- Programs for non-English language learners- School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4- Special events for the entire family- Workshops on specific topicsNOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

Provides cash assistance to help adults receiving Supplemental Security Income - SSI pay for their basic needs. Adults who are blind, have a disability, or are age 65 and older but don't qualify for SSI because of their income may still be eligible for MSA if they meet income requirements.The basic monthly MSA grant is calculated using either the maximum SSI amount (Federal Benefit Rate) for the adult or their countable income (if they do not receive SSI), and the MSA standard set by state law.Special Needs GrantMSA also may provide special payments for adults who need:- Certain home repairs- Certain household furniture and appliances- Guardian or conservator service fees- Helping pay for housing costs through MSA Housing Assistance- Medically prescribed special diets- Representative payee servicesAdults who receive MSA are also eligible for help with medical, food, and housing costs through Medical Assistance - MA, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP, and MSA Housing Assistance programs.

The Peer Support Network provides a drop-in center for adults with mental health issues. The center offers a living room/lounge, dinette, conference room, recreation and exercise room, computer access, games, books, and TV.

Offers anger management, and training on stress reduction and relaxation techniques

Provides specialty medical services including:- Diabetes care and nutrition education- General surgery- Medical imaging and laboratory- Mental health- Neurology- Pain clinic- Pregnancy care- Orthopedics and Rehabilitation services: Occupational, physical, respiratory, and speech therapy - Specialized care services for the heart, hearing, kidney, nose, and throat- Sleep medicine- Transitional care- Urology- Women's health

Offers employment services at no cost, including job and career training, as well as employment and placement opportunities for youth. These programs are for youth who have nowhere else to turn for help to find employment, complete their education, and who need support to move forward.Services include paid internships, tuition to train for a new career, help finishing school or getting a GED, help with job hunting, and transportation assistance (such as bus fare cards).Participants in Avivo's youth and young adult employment programs can also access short-term credentialed training options for higher-wage jobs, such as:- Certified Nursing Assistance (CNA)- Forklift Operator, including Forklift Operators Certification- Culinary Arts and ServSafe certifications- Enrollment opportunities in credentialed training at Avivo Institute of Career and Technical Education

Offers child care and pre-school services.

Comprehensive public library services offering services like loaning books and movies. Also offers a place for the public to access the internet, occasional story times, access to online databases, and more.

Comprehensive public library services offering services like loaning books and movies. Also offers a place for the public to access the internet, occasional story times, access to online databases, and more.

Minnesota's Medicaid program for people with low income. Most people who have MA receive health care through health plans. Members who do not receive health care through a health plan receive care on a fee-for-service basis, with providers billing the state directly for services they provide.MA pays for a variety of services like doctor visits, prescriptions, and hospital stays. Some services and prescriptions may require prior approval. MA pays for medical bills going back three months from the month the application is received.NOTE: People with disabilities who work, even if they're over the income or asset limits of MA, may still qualify for a program called Medical Assistance for Employed Persons with Disabilities - MA-EPD.

Provides psychiatry services including evaluations, treatment, and medication management for depression, anxiety, and other psychiatric disorders. Services are provided at all HDC locations and at contracted locations.