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Collects donated new and used books at a Saint Paul warehouse and ship them to schools in AfricaGuidelines:Accepted: Fiction and nonfiction reading books 15 years old or newer, textbooks and reference books with publication dates of 2005 or later, school/office suppliesNot accepted: Magazines, home decorating/wedding/cookbooks, ethnocentric books, foreign languages books except for those in French, American history or civics books, music books for grades kindergarten - 12th grade, murder mysteries, or anything with "kill," "die," etc. in the title

Provides appliance repair plans across Minnesota. Operates like an insurance plan, with one monthly payment appliances are covered in the occurrence of a breakdown with no cost for labor or parts. Coverage is available for the following:- Electrical Surge- Exterior Electric Line- Exterior Water Service Line- Gas Line Coverage- Gas/Electric Heating System- Gas/Electric Water Heater Repair and Replacement- Home Appliance Repair- Interior Plumbing and Drainage

Services to individuals and families are provided to promote healthy pregnancies, infants, children and families Home visits to pregnant women offer support and information regarding pregnancy, labor and delivery Information includes but is not limited to: - Physical activity and exercise - Nutrition - Problems associated with smoking, drinking and drugs - Use of medications during pregnancy - Preparation for labor and delivery - Free Prenatal education classes to expectant parents Classes include: - Five two hour classes held on 5 consecutive Wednesdays, from 7 pm to 9 pm at Riverwood Health Care Center - Teaching of breathing and relaxation techniques - Call for dates of next classes Free home visits to all families with newborns Visits include: - Free welcome basket including safety and hygiene supplies - Physical assessment of infant and mother - Information on infant feedings, behavior and development, safety, sleep habits, immunizations, parenting skills, child care, etc - Answers to questions regarding infant and self care - Information on the emotional and social adjustments related to parenting - Family planning information Call to make an appointment for a FREE home visit

Assisted Living features:- Access to Shepard Park Home Care (located on site) for Home Care needs and assigned RN Case Manager- All meals included in restaurant-style dining with a full menu- Beauty Salon on site- Cats and small dogs (subject to breed restrictions)- Free laundry room located on each floor- Free shuttle bus transportation to local area shopping and community centers- Full activity program daily- Heat, water, and electricity included- In-house physician (optional), blood pressure clinic, hearing aide, eyeglass services, and podiatry nurse- Social worker on site- Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with full kitchens- Weekly housekeepingCare Suite features:- Access to Shepard Park Home Care (located on site) for home care needs and assigned RN case manager- All inclusive rate for cares, rent, meals, and utilities (2 person transfer additional)- Beauty Salon on site- Designed for short-term stays (2 weeks to 2 months)- Free shuttle bus transportation to local area shopping and community centers- Full activity program daily- Fully furnished private room (some with private bathroom)- Fully furnished suites- One-on-one and small group activitiesIndependent Living features:- 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with full kitchens- 30 meals per month in restaurant-style dining with a full menu- Cats and small dogs (subject to breed restrictions)- Beauty Salon on site- Free laundry room located on each floor- Free shuttle bus transportation to local area shopping and community centers- Full activity program daily- Heat, water, and electricity included- Social worker on site- Weekly light housekeepingRespite Suite features:- RN case management- Shared living and dining areas- Social worker on site?- Social work services

Provides comprehensive mental health services to patients in rural Central Minnesota. Services provided:?- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)?- Medication management?- Outpatient mental health evaluations?- Psychiatry?- Psychotherapy

Educates and supports individuals living with diabetes. Offers a diabetes information line providing:- Health, wellness, and nutrition information for living a healthy lifestyle- Latest information about diabetes, risk factors, and referral to local community resources- Locator tool to find a support group in the state- Tools and resources on insulin cost, affordability, caregivers, advocacy, and more

Provides information about blindness and visual impairment. Provides assistance to individuals for accessing products, services, and trainings to assist with daily activities and adjustments to vision loss.

Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their 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 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Mayor and City Council Members:?- Member contact informationCity Departments:?- City Attorney- City Clerk- City information and complaint line for questions or concerns. Visit the website for information on the complaint process.- Domestic Partnership Registration: Must complete a registration form that is available online or in the office, pay $20, and mail or hand deliver the form to the clerk's office at 15 Kellogg Boulevard West. Domestic partners are two adults not related by blood who have entered into a committed relationship. See city clerk's website for a full definition.- Elections: Provided through Ramsey County- Finance: Offers a CollegeBound program for residents to start a college savings account to plan for their child's future- Human Resources: Provides job information- Office of Mayor Melvin Carter- Port Authority- River Centre

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Emergency medicine and Level 1 trauma center for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including:- Chest pain or pressure- Head injury- Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome- Seizures- Severe abdominal pain- Sexual assault: Exams on site by a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)- Shortness of breath or pneumonia- Stroke- Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness- Traumatic injury- Uncontrolled bleeding

Offers host homes for individuals with a disability to lead an independent life. Services include family-style living options, 24/7 emergency support, and individual development services, which may include social skill services, money management, and time management skills.

Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their 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 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Offers a wide range of services and resources including books, eBooks, audiobooks, government documents, and digital magazines, as well as internet access, computer classes, and notary services. Specialized services include homebound delivery, a Deaf and Hard of Hearing collection, GED and ESL classes, and adaptive technology for individuals with disabilities. Also provides online databases, downloadable music, and a mobile Bookmobile service with scheduled stops throughout the community.

After school and summer program that increases community involvement and provides youth with educational, recreational, and cultural activities:- Art programs- Community service projects- Computer center- Homework assistance- Nutrition education- Social skills training

Manages SummerField Place and other market-rate properties across Northwest Minnesota. Market-rate apartments include:- Ada: SummerField Ada Apartments- Argyle: SummerField Argyle Cottages- Badger: SummerField Badger Cottages- Baudette: SummerField Baudette Highrise and SummerField Baudette Townhomes- Clearbrook: SummerField Clearbrook Cottages- Crookston: SummerField Crookston Townhomes- Erskine: SummerField Erskine Cottages- Fertile: SummerField Fertile Cottages- Fisher: SummerField Fisher Cottages- Fosston: SummerField Fosston Cottages- Greenbush: SummerField Greenbush Cottages- Newfolden: SummerField Newfolden Cottages

Offers residential support services. Services range from total care homes, group homes, and community-based living. Individuals whose disabilities limit their independence may share a home with others who need similar supports. Additional services include: - Assistance attending community activities- Assistance with social skill development and maintaining healthy relationships- Budgeting and Finance- Establishing home routines- Maintaining and monitoring health and medical care- Personal cares- Teaching practical life skills

Individualized job-seeker services, including:- Academic skill testing- Career counseling- College research- Creating resumes and cover letters- GED preparation- Hands-on computer classes- Job search skills development- Life skills training- Preparing for interviews

The following housing and support services offer care and ongoing assistance that prepare adults to successfully live, learn, work, and socialize in their community: - Case management - Homeless outreach - Housing placement - Peer support services - Securing employment - Supportive housing - Transportation

Helps provide and install weatherization materials like weather stripping, insulation, and other approved services to reduce energy use and protect homes from the weather

Tourist information site and tours at Hull-Rust Mahoning Mine; community projects; provides some noon meals at cost.Activities:- Bone Builders exercise- Bridge- Cribbage- Defensive Driving courses for age 55+- Dime Bingo- Hall rentals- Mahjong- Old World Cooking- Senior Yoga- Seniors Thriving Health and Wellness Workshops- Technology labs

Investigation of persons being released on parole or supervised release from federal institutions and assistance to help them with their transition into the community, including:- Investigation of persons convicted of criminal offenses in U.S. District Court- Monitoring of court-ordered conditions to pay fines, restitution, and other financial penalties- Supervision of persons placed on federal probation, parole or supervised release

Medicare Savings Programs have four sub-programs:- Qualified Disabled and Working Individuals (QDWI): Helps pay for Part A premiums only. Monthly income limits for individuals and married couples apply.- Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB): Helps pay for Part A and B premiums as well as deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments. Monthly income limits for individuals and married couples apply.- Qualifying Individual (QI): Helps pay for Part B premiums only. Monthly income limits for individuals and married couples apply.- Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB): Helps pay for Part B premiums only. Monthly income limits and countable resource limits apply for individuals and married couples.

Handles cases filed in Saint Louis County and offers other legal services including:- Civil court- Civil processing services- Court records- Criminal court- Family court- Juvenile court- Probate court- Self-help Center: Available remotely 8:30 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday- Traffic court