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Case management services for children with mental health, emotional, and behavioral issues. Case managers work closely with individuals and families to help them access needed support and services to maximize independence, mental health, and community integration.

Community-Based Residential Homes - Advocacy - Community involvement - Nursing and support therapies - Respite supportFamily Support Services-FSS? Offers opportunities for greater personal growth for people with disabilities in their homes and in the community through: - Community involvement - Lifetime skills training - Personal needs training - Recreation/leisure activities - Social activitiesIn-Home Support ProgramFor individuals who have a disability and still live in their family's home or in foster care. Individuals receiving services have 1:1 staffing. Flexible based on individual needs. Services are provided in the family home, at a Hiawatha location or elsewhere in the community. Activities are customized to the individual's wants and needs. Examples of activities are similar to those of the LEEP program, but may also include: - Assistance in getting up and ready for school/work - Assistance with homework - Participation in evening or weekend leisure activitiesLife Enrichment and Exploration Program - LEEPFor older school aged youth and adults who have disabilities. Programs runs Monday - Friday after school, non-school days, after day programs and during the summer. Provides a supervised environment with structured learning and recreational activities. Activities may include: - Crafts and cooking - Domestic training - Personal safety training - Social skills training - Summer field trips

Project-based subsidized housing

Provides flexible, intensive mental health and rehabilitation services for children and youth with emotional disturbances and their families. Services are tailored to each child's needs and may include skills training, individual or family psychotherapy, one-to-one behavioral support, crisis planning, and day treatment. Aims to help children recover age-appropriate functioning, develop coping and social skills, and coordinate care with families, schools, and other providers.

A care plan will be designed to meet the individual's needs. Absolute PCA offers services such as:-PCA Services-Homemaker Care-Respite Care-Midnight/Over Night Care

Provide investigation and intervention services on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their own behalf, manage their own affairs, or who are in immediate danger of abuse. Types of abuse may be physical, emotional, sexual abuse, unsafe or hazardous living conditions, exploitation, neglect, or abandonment. Services include:- Taking reports and investigating abuse and/or maltreatment- Removal of the individual to safer surroundings- Services necessary to remove the conditions which have created a threat to lifeNOTE: Complaints, questions, or concerns involving incidents in facilities licensed by the Health Department, such as hospitals, nursing homes, boarding care homes, supervised living facilities, assisted living, and home health agencies can be referred to the Minnesota Board on Aging Ombudsman for Long-Term Care.

Helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. While MFIP has a 60-month time limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions.Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet these requirements will result in MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced.In addition:- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy?- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistanceNOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Food Support.

Patients who need to speak with a financial counselor, need cost of care estimates or determine if they may qualify for financial assistance to pay for procedures may reach out about options. Financial counselors can help individuals understand patients' responsibilities and may offer no-interest payment plans. Other options may include:?- Discount Program: Individuals who are uninsured or underinsured and have incomes less than 250% of the Federal Poverty Guideline may be eligible for getting help to pay their medical bill?- Elevate Patient Financial Solutions: Help patients without medical insurance find resources to help pay for medical bills

Providing Medical Assistance to refugeesNOTE: Refugees who are eligible for Medical Assistance are served through that program. Refugees receiving Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) are automatically eligible for RMA if they are not already MA eligible.

Fitness program services include:- Native Hearts Fitness Center: Offers a facility with stationary and cardiovascular equipment, a racquetball court and sauna. Staff provide individual and group weight management, and body composition programs. Various tournaments, health challenges, elder exercises, youth sports, health walks, yoga and other events are provided.- Vermilion Wellness Center: Offers a sauna, cardio and weight equipment, dumbbells, and free weights and benches. Programs include elder activities, yoga and youth activities. A gym is open for use by local sports teams as well as community recreation teams.

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.

Provides investigation and intervention services on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their behalf, manage their affairs, or are in immediate danger of abuse. Types of abuse may be physical, emotional, sexual abuse, unsafe or hazardous living conditions, exploitation, neglect, or abandonment. Services include:- Taking reports and investigating abuse and/or maltreatment- Removal of the individual to safer surroundings- Services necessary to remove the conditions that have created a threat to lifeNOTE: Complaints, questions, or concerns regarding incidents in facilities licensed by the Health Department, such as hospitals, nursing homes, boarding care homes, supervised living facilities, assisted living facilities, and home health agencies, can be referred to the Minnesota Board on Aging Ombudsman for Long-Term Care.

Transportation coordinators are able to work directly with case managers, clients, and vendors to support the freedom of transportation through bus, specialty transportation, taxi, and Lyft ride-sharing.

Offers a wide range of evidence-based mental health services for individuals, couples, and families.Services offered: - Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)- Christian counseling- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)- Exposure therapy- Play therapyServices are tailored to each client's needs and goals, helping them address anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, sleep difficulties, and other mental health concerns.

Provides fire and emergency response for the city of Aitkin and surrounding areas

Provides assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through state and federal programs, including:- Burial and death benefits- Dental and medical care- Disability compensation and pension benefits- Education and training, including GI Bill benefits- Home loan guarantees- State subsistence assistance: Financial assistance for basic dental and optical care, mortgages, personal needs, rent, and utilities for veterans who are unable to work due to a temporary disability.- Survivors' and dependents' benefits- Transportation assistance to VA medical facilities- Vocational rehabilitation services

Helps people without children who can't work enough to support themselves, and whose income and resources are very low 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- $350 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.

Mobile food truck provides a free burrito meal, fresh produce and pantry itemsLocations:- May - October Locations: Parkside Park off Marion Road across from El Gallo- November - April Locations: Oak Terrace Mobile Home Park Mailboxes Volunteer opportunities available with making cookie dough, prepping in the kitchen, or truck serving.

Coordinated service approach that focuses on promoting independence in the community.Services:- Assistance with housing issues including help in finding housing, applying for housing subsidies, and/or in-home support to maintain community living?- Benefits screening assistance- Employment assistance- Information on educational opportunities- Long term case management- Recreational opportunities including softball, bowling, men's support group, and healthy choices group (exercise, diet, and stress reduction)- Transportation provided to the center

Offers supportive services to children and teens including:- Accompaniment when meeting with law enforcement, county attorney staff, or social services- Court assistance- Coordination of assistance with schools and other agencies- Individual support- Prevention/early intervention education- Parenting information and guidance- Safety planning for children, youth, and/or parents

Provides a safe and supportive drop-in center for youth offering basic health care needs, long-term housing referrals, and help finding a job. Services include:- A meal- Case management- Connection to talk with a caring and trusting adult- Help with resources for food, housing, employment, and obtaining social security cards, state IDs, and birth certificates- Mental health support- Youth Outreach Services: Offers an outreach team that connects with youth ages 12 - 24 who are experiencing homelessness to help them access the support they need to stay safe and get back on their feet in school, home, or in the community

Advocates work to strengthen and support families by providing assessments, education, and assistance in identifying and making connections to community resources (for example: financial assistance, housing assistance and resources, access to mental health services, and parenting education)