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Provides support services for victims of domestic and sexual violence, elder abuse, and human trafficking. Services include:- Community advocates- Domestic violence safety planning and response- Hotline for information and referral- Housing (emergency/short-term, including domestic violence shelter)- Safety planning- Sexual assault/rape crisis response- Support groups and talking circles- Traditional healing and referrals- Transportation assistance locally- Transportation assistance including bus fare for relocation

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).

Pays for room and board for seniors and adults with disabilities who have low incomes. Aims to reduce and prevent people from living in institutions or becoming homeless.All recipients receive assistance each month to help pay for rent and food. Some recipients also receive Housing Support supplemental funding to provide other services if they don't qualify for home and community-based waiver programs, including but not limited to:- Arranging for medical and social services- Arranging for meetings and appointments- Assistance with transportation- Medication remindersThe individual's housing provider receives payments to pay for rent, utilities, food, household supplies, and other necessities.

Child services include:- Diagnostic assessment in infancy and early childhood (ages birth - 3 years old)- Parent-child psychotherapy- Psychological evaluations- School-Based Services: These mental health services are also provided within locations of schools in Chisago, Hinckley, North Branch, Pine City, and Rush City School District

Training and education for healthcare professionals, law enforcement officials, members of the clergy and other faith-based leaders, community organizations, corporations, and professional associations on the dynamics of domestic violence and sexual violence.

?Provides a supplemental food program that helps families eat well and stay healthy by providing nutrition education, one-on-one counseling about nutrition, vouchers to buy healthy foods, support and help with breastfeeding, and referrals to health care, immunizations, and other programs.

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.

Offers an array of services in-person and virtually:- Adult assessment/psychological testing- Individual and group therapy- Prevention consultation on policies and procedures to reduce risk of sexual abuse of children- Psycho-educational sexual prevention/diversion program- Sexual abuse prevention workshops for teachers, parents, and youth-serving organizations- Specialized sex offender treatment for adults- Women's support group

CLOSED April 2024Affordable Connectivity ProgramThe Affordable Connectivity Program replaced the Emergency Broadband Benefit on December 31, 2021. Learn more about the Affordable Connectivity Program including eligibility criteria and enrollment by visitingfcc.gov/ACPor visitThe Affordable Connectivity Program website.Frontline Grocery Workers FundThrough a partnership with United Way Worldwide and Kendall-Jackson, the Grocery Workers Fund provides emergency relief for the immediate needs of frontline grocery store workers as a way to say 'thank you' to grocery workers. Grocery store employees may qualify for financial assistance in the form of a gift card to help them weather difficult times, not just during COVID-19 but is designated to be a long-term resource.Apply here. Applications open Thursday, October 1, 2020 and are open to eligible grocery workers in the United States. The application may close each month if the number of applicants exceeds the amount of funds available but will reopen on the first day of the following month. Visit application link for more FAQs.The North Stands Stipend ProgramProvides stipends to displaced hospitality workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Minnesota. To apply, visit website.One Fair Wage Emergency FundSupports restaurant workers, delivery drivers and other tipped workers and service workers facing financial hardship or are unable to work because of quarantines, facing a severe crisis, or other health concerns in Minnesota. To apply, visit website.FEMA Funeral AssistanceFEMA will provide financial assistance for COVID-19-related funeral expenses. The COVID-19 incident period will come to an end on May 11, 2023. FEMA will continue to provide funeral assistance until September 30, 2025 to those who have lost loved ones due to this pandemic.Call (844)684-6333 or TTY (800)462-7585 8 am - 8 pm Monday - Friday to apply. Visit website for more information regarding eligibility, what is covered, what is required, how does it work, and how to apply.

Offers mental health rehabilitation services to help affected individuals recover to the point where they can manage their lives. These services assist and support recipients in developing skills in areas such as community resource utilization, medication monitoring, symptom management, use of transportation, household management, and many others.

Offers residential chemical dependency services including:- Compulsive gambling treatment- Detoxification- DUI offender program- Inpatient and outpatient services for adolescents and adults- Rule 25 assessment for substance abuseIndividuals in the treatment program will gain access to additional support:- Alcoholics Anonymous- Client groups- Discharge and aftercare plans- Evaluation- Family therapy- Films/videos- Individual sessions- Lectures- Narcotics Anonymous- Physical recreation

Provides general information and licensing for persons interested in becoming foster care providers. Training and support for foster care providers on emergency, short-term, and long-term placement.

The 24/7 Dad's group is a parenting class for fathers.

Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services.Outpatient Mental Health includes:- Day Treatment - Individual, family, and couples therapy- Management of psychiatric medications- Partial Hospitalization Program- Psychological and psychiatric assessments

Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include:?- Collecting current and past-due support payments- Locating non-custodial parents- Establishing parentage- Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support- Reviews and modifies court orders for supportNOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment

Provides burials (cemetery expenses, caskets, vaults, and professional services from mortuaries) for individual who are indigent. Allowable funeral and cemetery costs vary, depending on the age of the deceased.

Offers a variety of service options to promote independence including: - Day support services - Employment development services- Employment exploration services - Employment support services- Prevocational training Offers services for vocational rehabilitation including: - Extended employment basic (EE)- Job coaching- Job placement- Work evaluations

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 Sanford Health Systems location.

Offers food shelves once a month by appointment to receive fresh produce, frozen meat, shelf-stable foods, bread and bakery items, personal care products, household cleaning supplies, and pet food when available. In addition, they may visit weekly for fresh produce, dairy, and bread/bakery items. Donations are accepted during food shelves' open hours and may include canned and boxed foods, cereal, peanut butter, pasta, rice, juice, pet food, dish and laundry soap, cleaning supplies, toilet paper, soap, deodorant, toothpaste, and shampoo/conditioner.

Provides parent education and counseling in the family home as an alternative to an out-of-home placement or preparing for a child to return home from an out-of-home placement.

Public housing for low-income households. It is a 60 Unit apartment complex.

An income supplement program that helps pay for lodging and raw food costs for low-income adults who have been placed in a licensed or registered setting including adult foster care, board and lodging establishments, supervised living facilities, non-certified boarding care homes, and various forms of assisted living settings.

Partners with local organizations to address the healthcare and wellness needs of underserved individuals.Primary care clinic providing culturally linguistically-appropriate health care, including:- Allergy and Immunology- Adult and child immunizations; travel immunizations; flu vaccinations- Behavioral Health- Cardiology- Child and Teen Check-Ups- Endocrinology- Family Practice- Geriatrics- Immigration Exams- Internal Medicine- Laboratory- Pediatrics- Radiology (full digital X-ray)- Research and Education- Screenings- Travel Clinic/Hajj and Umra- Women's Health