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511:Statewide travel information on road conditions and construction projects throughout the statePothole Reporting: Residents can report potholes, graffiti, and other roadside issues on state highways or interstates. The reporting process is slightly different between the metro area and greater Minnesota. Visit website for instructions. Reports for county or city roads should be made to the appropriate public works department. Information about damage from potholes is generally available from the reporting agency.

Provides family subsidized and market rate housing- Included in rent: cold/hot water and heat- Coin operated laundry facility- Assigned parking/auto plug-in- Playground

Offers volunteer opportunities for the Clothes Closet, food shelf/food access locations (Northfield and Faribault), and seasonal programs such as Operation Joy, with roles including donation sorting, food distribution support, and program-specific activities.

Comprehensive recycling program with curbside and drop-box collection services throughout the county. Special programs are offered at various times for the collection of household hazardous waste, fluorescent bulbs, plastic pesticide containers, and agricultural waste pesticides. Information about the county recycling program and the special waste programs is available by contacting the Recycling Coordinator.

Provides low cost immunization services to the public and prints out immunization records

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 medical assistance to refugees.NOTE: 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.

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.

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 health care

Provides a free hot meal for the church and wider community of Forest Lake during the academic school year. No meals are served during the summer.

Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families).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.

Provides a variety of classes and activities for community members of all ages including:- Adult enrichment classes- Adult recreational sports- Exercise classes- Youth enrichment program- Youth sports

Memory Loss Support Group is for a loved one who has a memory loss condition to meet and support each other. Partnering with the Alzheimer's Association, the group learns communication techniques, shares resources and support in all aspects of care and everyday life.

Three - four day supply of food is provided. Quantity is based on size of family. Families may come once per month for food and once per week for bread and perishables.

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

The program is a voluntary, early intervention program that focuses on a family's strengths and needs through support systems. Once enrolled in the Parent Support Outreach Program, help is provided to at-risk families to avoid future incidents of child maltreatment and to enhance child and family well-being, including:- Comprehensive assessments, early intervention, outreach, support, and therapeutic services- Connecting families with county and community-based services- Family circle meetings and support- Limited financial assistance for families to meet basic needs

Provides The Home Free program, in partnership with Greyhound Lines, Inc., helps reunite runaway, homeless, or exploited youth ages 12 to 21 with their parent, guardian, or another approved caregiver by providing a free bus ticket home.

Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers:- Germain Towers: (320)202-3141- Grace McDowall Apartments and Northway B Townhomes: (320)202-3168Tax Credit Affordable Apartments and Townhomes:- Al Loehr Veterans & Community Studio Apartments: (320)202-3153- Brownstones Townhomes: (320)202-3144- Creeks Townhomes: (320)202-3144- Eastwood Apartments: (320)202-3168- Riverside Apartments: (320)202-3144- Swisshelm Village Apartments: (320)202-3153- Westwood Village Apartments: (320)202-3141Public housing:- Empire: (320)202-3163- Wilson: (320)202-3167- Scattered sites/Cedar Ridge Townhomes, Flintwood Townhomes, Quarry Townhomes: (320)202-3143

DNA testing available:?- DNA banking- Forensic testing- Genetic testing- Paternity testing

Offers on-site permanent supportive housing to 13 single parents with three or more children, as well as scattered site family housing in the community. Parents partner with case managers and support staff to develop their own goals and find resources to achieve them. Kids ages birth - 18 benefit from age-appropriate social, emotional, and academic program offerings. Support services available to housing clients include:- Assistance in addressing issues and finding resources available- Advocacy and referral- Goal setting; long and short term- Peer support- Rental subsidies- Skill-building groups- Youth case management- Youth program

Classes and educational training include:- Car seat education- Chronic disease prevention- Environmental health, (toxic materials, lead screening, water quality consultation, and public nuisance control)- Injury prevention- Sexuality education/family planning/AIDS/HIV- SIDS and Shaken Baby Syndrome- Tobacco prevention- Violence prevention- Wellness presentations

Offers 1 and 2-bedroom units with a full kitchen, bathroom, living room, and private outdoor patio with services including:- 24 hour/day staffed facility - Home health care- Housekeeping and laundry services- Medication management- Three meals per day and snacks provided- Wireless call system

The following are available:- Adult basketball- Adult volleyball leagues- Basic skills of skating (grades K and older)- Camp Alpha- Cheerleading- Flag and tackle football (grades 2 - 6 and grades 5 - 6)- Girls softball (grades 3 - 6, 7 - 8, 9 - 12)- Golf for youth and adults- Gymnastics classes (grades K - 6)- Lego Classes- Little League- Softball Clinics- Spanish Classes- Summer Sizzle- T-ball baseball- Tennis- Tiger Track and Field- Youth basketball (grades 1 - 6)- Youth Tae Kwon Do (grades 1 and older)- Youth volleyball (grades K - 6)

Provides an atmosphere to work out with equipment for upper and lower body circuit training and cardiovascular exercise, as well as general fitness and strengthening.