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Assists with goods or services that contribute to the well-being and/or safety of the individual including:- Air conditioner (window mount)?- Bed and/or dresser set?- Carpet/floor covering?- Couch/sofa?- Freezer: Upright or chest?- Furnace?- Handicap accessibility needs?- Kitchen range/stove?- Kitchen table/chair set?- Main/storm door?- Microwave?- Ramp?- Recliner?- Refrigerator?- Septic pumping?- Washer and/or dryer?- Water and sewer repairs?- Water heaterAssistance is provided up to $600 per household (with a minimum of $50) towards the purchase of 1 item listed above. If the cost of the item exceeds $600, it is the applicant's responsibility to pay the remainder of the balance and they must demonstrate the ability to pay the remaining balance.Requests are generally limited to 1 request per household every 2 years, unless the request is for an emergency beyond the household's control.

Provides a resource for men looking for support to succeed, including:- Access to health care services- Developing a success plan- Finding a job- Life coaching- Peer support group- Referrals for housing and other services

Offers a nurse line available 24 hours/7 days a week for individuals who may need to speak with a nurse about medical care and where to go for care. Nurses can provide medical advice on what potential options are available, such as virtual care, primary care, urgent care options, or seek emergency care if needed at a Park Nicollet Clinic location.

Provides individualized, community-based training and support services to help individuals develop and maintain life skills to be able to participate in their community.

Group Exercise Classes: Members can attend a variety of free fitness classes, including cardio and strength, dance, strength, yoga and pilates, ForeverWell, Kids and Family, and water exercise. Note: Not all classes are offered at all locations. Personal Training and Assessments: Rates for members and non-members. Members can receive a free one-on-one 60-minute assessment session with a certified personal trainer. Personal training sessions are available virtually via Zoom (included in membership or a monthly fee). Small Group Training Programs:- Provides opportunities for small group training and flex training. Available classes vary by location. Rates for members and non-members. - Wellness 180 provides a series of lessons that will help educate participants in and out of a classroom setting on how gradual lifestyle changes can positively impact their health. Rates for members and non-members. - Wellbeats is for kids ages 3 to 14 who are participants of Kids Stuff or child care (must be a member). Kids Stuff provides free drop-off child care while parents/caregivers work out (must be a member).Elder Care: Provides specific programs and services to support older adults age 55 and older, including in-person activities and free classes.- ForeverWell: Provides members with wellness activities for older adults age 55 and older including virtually online or in-person options. Must be a member for the virtual online activities. Also provides wellness checks for senior ForeverWell members. The George Wellbeing programs offer guidance, virtually or one-on-one in a group setting, with a board-certified coach, to help participants navigate healthy choices.Adult Sports Leagues: Provides team, doubles, and individuals sport activities. Opportunities for members and non-members. Kids Sports: Provides year-round activities and program for kids of all ages and skill levels, including youth sports leagues and classes, summer sports, Homeschool Physical Education, and adult sports leagues. Members and non-members are welcome to participate. Offers youth with disabilities age 8 and up opportunities to participate in the Blazing Stars Special Olympics Team. The Young Athletes program introduces children ages 2 to 7 with and without intellectual disabilities to the world of sports. Orthology: Provides physical therapy and chiropractic services Kids and Families: Provides exercises classes, adventure racing, free child care while members work out, Parents Night Out provides child care for an evening out, family friendly fitness centers, and youth and family fitness cards that outlines an entire workout from warm-ups to cool down stretches. Journey to Freedom: Provides an 8 week session where participants meet in small-group discussions, read, reflect, find support, and heal. The goal of the program is to build community and support successful life change in a safe place. Specialty series include Freedom from Body Image and Food Issues, Freedom from Low Self-Esteem, Freedom from the Pain of Grief and Disappointment, and Freedom from Fear. Condition Specific Programs: Include tailored health and fitness programs for people with health conditions including Parkinson's disease and pre-diabetes. Water Safety Program: Provides reduced cost water safety instruction for kids ages 5 - 14 and swimming lessons for ages 6 months to adult. Offers parent and child, school-age children, preschool children, and teen and adult swimming lessons and water safety instruction. Member and non-member rates available. Provides trainings and certifications for lifeguard training, CPR and first aid, babysitting safety, safety training for coaches and instructor level training. Classes are offered in a traditional classroom and blended where lessons are online and skills are practiced in class.

A 16-week program for older adults that promotes emotional and spiritual growth, creates a bridge to the recovery community and to other resources, provides a supportive context for addressing major life issues, and employs a holistic, age-specific approach that removes barriers and establishes social connectedness.

Provides a five-week summer work readiness program with skills training and hands-on experience opportunities for youth ages 14 - 17. Teens can explore the fields of healthcare, construction and manufacturing, early childhood education, public safety, or a general exploration of careers. Services include: - Creating a resume and master job application- Earn college credits- Earn a stipend- Explore careers - Perform community work projects - Provides breakfast, lunch, and snacks- Train in money/budgeting - Tour business- Free transportation

Mental Health and Psychiatry Services:- Diagnostic Assessments- Genetic Testing: For the purpose of understanding about clients and the effectiveness of treatments. With genetic testing, providers can better understand the reasons, factors, and risks associated with individuals, including medication reactions, to better predict successful outcomes and basic concepts of genes and how they can influence the client's health and response toward particular treatments.- Individual, Family and Marriage Counseling- Medication Management: Provides monitoring of medications that a client takes to ensure that he or she is complying with a medication regimen, while also ensuring the client is avoiding potentially dangerous drug interactions and other complications.- Medication Therapy and Counseling: Offers a medication-assisted treatment program for alcohol and opiate addiction. The medication options administered along with a tailored therapy plan are Vivitrol and Suboxone, both of which are used to reduce withdrawal symptoms; decrease cravings; and prevent use of heroin, opioids, and alcohol.- Psychiatric Consultations: Provides comprehensive evaluations to individuals of psychological, biological, medical, and social causes of emotional distress.- Telehealth (available statewide)- Treatment Planning: Each individual enrolled in the program will create a treatment plan with a counselor. The treatment plan will be customized, compiled of goals and objectives based on an individual client's needs and wants. Substance Use Treatment Services:- Comprehensive Substance Use Assessments: The comprehensive assessment is done with a counselor to establish a better understanding of the individual's past and current substance use. The assessment screens for mental and physical health needs as well. In addition, the Rule 25 substance use assessment is performed by a certified assessor, which helps to determine placement and level of care.- Family Therapy (Group or Individual): This is counselor-facilitated therapy designed for spouses, family members, and friends of people who struggle with addiction to come together with clients and others who share similar experiences. This service is interactive and focuses on the role addiction plays in family dynamics. The goal of family therapy is for family members and clients to gain insight into the nature of addiction and how it affects the whole family. Family members will learn how to identify what behaviors support recovery and what behaviors inhibit recovery, along with learning tools and gaining resources on how to help them.- Group Therapy: Group therapy consists of being with peers that share many of the same struggles. During group therapy, clients share the objectives they have completed and receive feedback from the counselor and other group members. Everyone is counseled as an individual in a group. Group therapy is beneficial for a variety of factors: instillation of hope, universality, gaining knowledge through others experience, and having a sense of belonging, to name a few.- Individual Therapy: Individuals who are in group therapy will also receive individual therapy with an LADC. Individual therapy is beneficial for treatment planning and being able to work on core issues that are not appropriate or comfortable in a group setting.- Medication Therapy and Counseling: Medication therapy and counseling is a service or group of services that optimizes drug therapy with the intent of improved therapeutic outcomes.- Medication-Assisted Treatment Program: Offers a medication-assisted treatment program for alcohol and opiate addiction. The medication options administered along with a tailored therapy plan are Vivitrol and Suboxone, both of which are used to reduce withdrawal symptoms; decrease cravings; and prevent use of heroin, opioids, and alcohol.- Primary Day and Evening Group: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from (9:00am - 12:00pm or 5:30pm - 8:30pm) This is an intensive program designed to present information in a format that helps clients gain a fresh perspective in areas they have had difficulty internalizing and putting into practice in their daily struggle with addiction. This is an outcome-based program. Length of time is dependent upon the client's progress and special needs.- Treatment Planning

Provides information, screening, and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) for individuals and their sexual partners.Testing and treatment are available for:- Chlamydia- Genital warts- Gonorrhea- Hepatitis- Herpes simplex virus (HSV)- HIV rapid test available with results in 15 minutes- Human papillomavirus (HPV)- Syphilis rapid test available with results in 15 minutes- Trichomoniasis

Hennepin County Health Care for the Homeless nurse practitioners operate a clinic offering basic health care services. Clinic staff can make referrals for respite care when necessary to support a client's recovery from an illness or medical condition.

Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. EGA can offer emergency help with moving expenses, furnishings, appliances, home repairs, to prevent foreclosure, employment-related expenses, shelter, and utility bills.

Offers a nurse line available 24 hours/7 days a week for individuals who may need to speak with a nurse about medical care and where to go for care. Nurses can provide medical advice on what potential options are available such as virtual care, primary care, urgent care options, or seek emergency care if needed at a Mayo Clinic location.

Military and Veteran Rendezvous Weekend: Provides active military, qualifying veterans, and their family members an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors with a weekend getaway at one of the family YMCA camps.Military and Veteran Family Sports Outings: Provides veterans, active service members and families to get together to enjoy Minnesota sports and cheer on their teams at one of these events.Service Matters: Veterans can receive a 20% discount and no enrollment fee on a single membership for 6 months. Veteran Kids to Camp: Provides day camp opportunities for kids of veteran and military families.YMove: In partnership with the Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA), provides a free 6 month membership to active military personnel participating in the Military Outreach Initiative program. Visit www.asymca.org for more information.

Assists families, schools, and the community to:- Enroll homeless students in a stable education program- Make transportation arrangements that promote stability including school of origin if feasible- Gather school records from other locations- Distribute school supplies and make referrals to agencies that meet basic needs- Increase awareness and support in the community regarding conditions of homelessness- Be an advocate within the school system as well as in the community helping assure homeless students are respected and addressed

Providing hospice care to help reduce pain and address any social, psychological, cultural, or spiritual needs.

Provides consumers, family members, providers, and the community services such as:- Assessments?- Assistive technology demonstrations - Lending and Demonstration Library: Allows individuals to try a piece of technology in their home or work environment for 30 days- Training and one-on-one support

Provides primary care services including: - Acute illness and injury care- Chronic disease management- DOT exams- Laboratory testing- Minor procedures- Physicals- Prenatal care- Sports physicals- Well-child exams- X-ray services

Operates and maintains nine parks in Cottonwood County. The Parks Department offers:- A level of maintenance to parks, park resources, collection of camp fees, and enforcement of park rules- Camper sites available on a first come, first served basis for campers- Overnight camping at two county parks

Responds to complaints about stray and dangerous animals, handles animal bite reports, and traps animals that have become a nuisance, health, or safety threat.

Mayor and City CouncilMember Contact InformationBuilding Inspector- Phone: (507)359-8233Community Development Director- Phone: (507)359-8245- Responsible for issues relating to the physical and economic development of the CityFinance Director- Phone: (507)359-8259- Responsible for maintaining utility payments; federal elections with the assistance of the Brown County Auditor-Treasurer's office; managing the license process for liquor, and general licensesHermann Express City Bus Service- Phone: (507)359-2717- Hours of Operation: 8 am - 12 noon and 1 pm - 4 pm Monday - Friday. Not available New Year's Day, Saturday before Memorial Day, Independence Day, Saturday before Labor Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving Day. If a holiday falls on a Saturday, there is no service on the Friday before. If a holiday falls on a Sunday, there is no service on the Monday after.- Fees: Each ride will cost $1 cash. No change is given.- Travels a set path and stops at marked bus stops. Serves each stop once an hour. Visit website for schedule, route, locations, approximate times and bus riding etiquette.New Ulm Municipal Airport- New Ulm Flight Service 1617 Highway 14 West New Ulm, Minnesota 56073- Phone: (507)354-8127 or (800)658-2332- Fax (507)359-1861Park and Recreation Director- Phone: (507)359-8344- 122 South Garden Street New Ulm, Minnesota 56073Public Works- Phone: (507)359-8296- 2020 North Broadway New Ulm, Minnesota 56073- Services include Street Department; city cemetery; compost site; equipment division; sewer maintenance; snow and ice removal; water; natural gas; electric; steam; wastewater

Providing custom artificial limbs and orthotic devices such as shoe inserts, back, ankle, leg, and knee braces