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Adoption services including placement, guardianship, and counseling for children and adoptive parents

A psychiatric provider performs a psychological assessment. This includes an overview of the client's symptoms and medical history. Based on the assessment, the clinician makes a diagnosis and develops a treatment plan. The decision to take medicine is up to the client. The provider reviews potential medications, possible side effects and proper dosages.

Advises and assists veterans and their dependents with all state and federal veterans benefits, such as:- Burial benefits- Service-connected disability compensation- Veteran survivor insurance- Veteran/Military health insurance- G.I. Bill educational training- G.I. Life Insurance- Home loan guaranteed by the U.S.D.V.A.- Transportation to VA Medical Center- Outpatient medical care through the V.A.- Financial assistance through the V.A. for dental work- Survivors and dependents education"State Soldiers Assistance Program" (SSAP): provides veterans who are unable to work as a result of temporary disability with cash assistance toward housing (rent, mortgage, and utilities) and other personal needs. There are strict income and asset requirements. Information about and referrals to other service agencies for chemical dependency treatment and vocational rehabilitation.Provides transportation to the Minneapolis VA Medical Center on odd number days, Monday through Friday.

The AmeriCorpsSeniors-Arrowhead Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) engages older adults ages 55 and older in volunteer services to meet community needs and to provide an experience that enriches their lives. Arrowhead Volunteers promotes volunteering by assisting people of all ages, including families, to find volunteer opportunities in their communities. It also provides education and information, networking meetings, and sponsors volunteer events like the annual Volunteer Fair, Purple Ribbon Recognition, and Hall of Fame Volunteer Awards. Volunteers serve Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis counties, including the City of Duluth, through nonprofit organizations and health care facilities, including schools, libraries, hospitals, tourist attractions, nursing homes, animal shelters, food shelves, and a variety of other community programs. Volunteer opportunities involve helping children to read, delivering Meals on Wheels, preserving the natural environment, providing tourist information, friendly visiting, and more. Each volunteer is asked to give 48 or more service hours during the year.

Serves as the principal agency of the state to advocate on behalf of Minnesotans who are deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing by working to ensure those persons have equal access to the services, programs, and opportunities available to others.The Commission addresses barriers to communication access through public policy and legislation. Advises the governor, the legislature, the judicial branch, and the commissioners of all state agencies to ensure their policies and practices are equitable to Minnesotans who are deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing.Note: Does not provide direct services

Provides sales, rentals, repairs, and consignment of mobility and accessibility equipment, including wheelchairs, scooters, lifts, hospital beds, walkers, canes, and bath aids, with delivery and service calls available as needed.

Provides the following services and treatment programs:- Endocrinology?- Family medicine?- Foot care?- Maternal-fetal medicine?- Midwifery- OB/GYN?- Occupational medicine?- Pediatrics?- Physical therapy?- Psychiatry and psychology?- Speech-language pathology?- Surgery?- Walk-in care

Blandin Employees for Life gas card helps defray transportation costs to and from cancer treatments. $200 Holiday Gas Card/per year, if eligible.

Criminal Expungement ClinicAnoka County Law Library partners with Central Minnesota Legal Services for a presentation and clinic to assist individuals in search of criminal expungement. Attorneys give a presentation about the process. Following the presentation, attorneys meet with people thar qualify who have questions and provide additional information.Family Law ClinicsProvides lawyers who may be able to review legal papers, answer questions about the law, and advise on court proceedings. Currently being run remotely with the option of speaking to attorneys via Zoom or phone call. Attorneys can advise about divorce, orders for protection, child support motions, custody matters, and parenting time (visitation). Joint program with Anoka County Law Library and Central Minnesota Legal Services.Other Services- Computers: For internet access and document preparation- Fax- Legal reference assistant- Microfiche/ultrafiche reader-printer- Photocopies- Printing- Westlaw access- Wi-Fi

Provides legal representation on immigration issues. Services include:- Assist victims of crime, domestic violence, and human trafficking in their applications for immigration status- Citizenship and green card applications- Defend detained immigrants in deportation proceedings- General immigration assistance for permanent residents applying for citizenship- Help people apply for certain types of residencies such as U-Visa, DACA renewal, VAWA petition, and T-Visas- Represent immigrant youth and seniors in a wide array of application typesNOTE: Services are completely confidential and staff do not report the immigration status of people who contact them for advice or services.

Comprehensive therapy and skills help individuals decrease symptoms and maintain safety. Program teach mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness skills that improve quality of life. Programs are Minnesota Department of Human Services certified and accredited nationally as a provider of DBT.Adult DBT Programs: - Adults age 18 and older- Comprehensive intensive outpatient, standard DBT, and one-day weekly options are available, based on level of need.- Coordinated care with other community providers- Aftercare program is available.Adolescent DBT Program: - Ages 14 - 18- Meets twice weekly- Monthly parent education component (optional)Early Adolescent DBT Program:- Ages 12 - 14- Meets twice weekly- Weekly parent/caregiver involvement (required)Horizons DBT Program:- For individuals with mental health issues as well as developmental challenges- DBT presented at a basic level- Meets three times weekly

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.

Strong Fast Fit provides wellness through play, movement, meals, and relationships with peers and trusted adults for youth ages 7-17 years. The afterschool programming occurs within a group setting with youth from similar backgrounds to develop healthy habits and practices. Families are involved weekly in nutrition education and fitness activities.

Provides day programming for older adults and adults with dementia in need of more acute care. Programming varies by individual's cognitive ability and may include:- Activities including exercises, crafts, music, recreational games, reading, discussion, health education, group and individual activities, and field trips- Assistance with personal care- Beauty and barber shops- Caregiver support group and respite services- Emotional support- Nutritious noon meal and two scheduled snack times- Physical, occupational, and speech therapies- Skilled nursing services- Socialization with peers- Supervision in a safe environment

Service opportunities through the church, including church-related activities, food programs, caregiving ministries, and more

Provides mental health services such as:- Case management and targeted case management- Information and referral for coordination of services with community mental health agencies such as schools, treatment facilities, and mental health service providers

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- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistanceclass- Individuals expecting a baby may receive assistance for themselves during their pregnancyNOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Provides services designed to aid those struggling with long-term homelessness and includes:- Fully furnished, newly remodeled efficiency apartment- Meals, laundry facilities, and personalized assistance with living skills such as laundry, job seeking, education, appointments, and financial planning- Provides services at various sites throughout Hennepin County

Offers respite care for caregivers who need temporary relief, whether for a few days, a week, or longer. Respite care is an option for those who are transitioning from hospital to home after surgery or health setback, need caregiver relief, short-term respite stay, or hospice. Services provided:- Customizable and flexible stays according to needs- Social and recreational programs- Trained caregivers with 24 hours/7 days a week support and attention

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.??

Community Homes and 16 apartment settings

Provides memory care communities and skilled nursing facilities. Services and amenities include:- 24-hour controlled access and supervision- Chaplain services for spiritual well-being- Daily social programs- Healthy meals to meet nutritional and dietary needs- Help with activities of daily living and personal care assistance, including feeding, bathing, and dressing- Personalized, intimate care for individuals with Alzheimer's or related Dementia- Private bedroom and bathroom- Rehabilitation services- Safe living environment with calming spaces and sensory friendly touches- Trained staff in Dementia care