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The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance - PCA)Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

Volunteer opportunities available helping with fundraiser, classes, daily activities, or food serviceDaily volunteers at the reception desk and coffee shop

The Energy Assistance Program helps pay heat and electricity costs. Payments for energy bills are sent directly to the household's energy company or fuel provider for propane, fuel oil, or wood. Financial assistance varies depending on household income and fuel costs. The Energy Assistance Program provides additional grants for eligible households who need help with: - Getting reconnected to heat and power after disconnections- Paying for emergency fuel deliveries of propane, heating oil, or biofuel- Preventing disconnection- Providing emergency heating system repair or replacement for homeowners- Weatherization services to both homeowners and renters to reduce home energy consumption and costs for eligible households by improving the energy efficiency in homes

Provides adult foster care residences for people living with developmental disabilities.Located in Cold Spring and Saint CloudHomes include:- Bethany Home- Mother Teresa Home- Oasis Home - Saint Anne Home- Saint Francis Home- Saint Luke Home

Store sells:- Clothing- Electronics- Housewares- Kitchen items- Knick knacks- Pictures and more- Small appliances and furniture- ShoesAccepts donations of new and used clothing.

Services that help develop psychiatric stability and emotional, independent living, and social skills.

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: ?HealthPartners Clinics Financial Assistance Program: Available to patients unable to pay for emergency and other medically necessary care. Contact about a bill, talk about the cost of care, billing collection issues, or the financial assistance program.

Offers food shelf with nutritious groceries, including fresh produce, pantry staples, dairy, protein, and culturally relevant items. Food shelf is accessible twice a month and provides up to two weeks' worth of groceries. Emergency food is available to those who need additional assistance.

Provides adult rehabilitative mental health services for adults. Services include:- Budgeting and shopping skills- Community resource utilization and integration skills- Crisis assistance- Employment-related skills- Health care directives- Healthy lifestyle skills and practices- Household management skills- Interpersonal communication skills- Cooking and nutrition skills- Medication education and monitoring- Mental illness symptom management skills- Relapse prevention skills- Transportation skills- Transition to community living services

A nurse home visiting program to work toward the improvement of:- Family economic self-sufficiency- Maternal and child health well being- Prevention of child abuse or maltreatment- Prevention of childhood injuries and reduction of emergency department visits- Reduction in a crime or domestic violence- Referrals to other community resources and supports- School readinessNOTE: Nurse-Family Partnership works by having specially trained nurses regularly visit young, first-time moms-to-be, starting early in the pregnancy, continuing through the child's second birthday

Provides residential training and habilitation services to people with developmental disabilities. People live with 2 or 3 others in a house leased/owned by the agency.Training focuses on independent living skills. 24-hour supervision provided to connect people to the community and successfully live and meet personal goals.Informal counseling and training in areas including:- Money management- Community access- Relationships- Leisure opportunities- Home managementNursing services are currently provided to increase quality of services.

Provides information, referrals, client outreach and case management for eligible children with mental health needs

Pharmacy that accepts and provides mail orders.

Pays for child care for low income families. Includes Minnesota Family Investment Program Child Care; Transition Year Child Care for a full year after Minnesota Family Investment Program case are closed; Basic Sliding Fee Child Care

Provides a computer for educational purposes to aid in distance learning or employment searching and applying. Learners of any age who lack the technology necessary to complete their school work or participate in remote learning can apply. All computers are free for approved applicants.

Provides ongoing case management support, such as:- Assessment for case management services- Monitoring and coordination of resources and support- Planning- Referral and linkage to resources which may include housing, transportation, vocational, applying for benefits, social rehabilitation, outpatient services, nursing services, substance use treatment, and psychiatric services

Library service for residents who live outside member library communities.Several different types of materials and services are available through the American Language Services (ALS) Bookmobile:- Adult and children's books- Audio books- DVDs- Interlibrary loans- Large print books- Music- Video gamesSee website for annual schedule

Provides assistance, investigates, and/or intervenes on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their own behalf, manage their own affairs, or who are in immediate danger due to physical or emotional abuse, unsafe or hazardous living conditions, exploitation, neglect, or abandonment.Services may include:- Authorization for medical treatment- Consultation to individuals who suspect abuse- 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, and assisted living and home health agencies - can be referred to the MN Office of Health Facility Complaints at (651)201-4201 or toll-free at (800)369-7994.

Provides probation supervision of juvenile and adult clients, pretrial services, intake services, some behavioral health services, intensive supervised release, and victim services.

Services including:- Flu shots (October - March) for ages 6 and older, and shingles shot year round- Pharmacists available during business hours to answer questions about medication- Prescriptions or over-the-counter medications- Safe medication disposal drop box

Emergency supplemental food. Food shelf may be used once every 4 weeks by an individual. The amount of food received by an individual varies depending on the number of individuals needing food in a family.

Works on activities that use arts as a tool to build community

Offers opportunities to people age 55 and over to gain work skills through paid work experience. Participants work part-time hours at work sites such as thrift stores, schools, museums, daycare centers, hospitals, nursing homes, and more. The program is designed to provide job training an support with the goal of moving to a job in the regular job market.