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Provides general information and licensing for individuals interested in becoming a child foster care provider for children. Training and support are provided for foster care providers for temporary, short-term care, long-term care, and respite care.

A year-round program to provide energy saving home improvements to income-eligible households to reduce energy use and cost. The weatherization process begins with an energy audit where trained staff will assess and document the energy conservation needs of the home. Energy Auditors will:- Check insulation levels in attic and walls- Inspect attic for air bypasses- Measure home for heat loss- Perform a safety and efficiency test on the heating system and water heater- Provide home energy education- Provide recommendations for repair, replacement, or improvements of the heating and mechanical systems when necessary

Provides temporary financial assistance for refugees while they are in the process of resettling in the United States.NOTE: Able-bodied RCA recipients are required to participate in an employment or training program. RCA recipients who are disabled or 65 years of age or older are required to apply for SSI.

Provides in-home support and private duty nursing. Supports are provided by trained personal care support staff and supervised by registered nurses.Services provided include:- Home health aide services- Accompaniment to medical treatment- Application and maintenance of prosthetics and orthotics- Assistance with diet, food, and nutrition- Assistance with self-administered medication- Daily living tasks- Dressing, undressing- Equipment cleaning- Home health aide services- Household services- Long term home health care services- Personal hygiene and grooming- Range of motion exercises- Respiratory assistance- Transfers, turning and positioning

Individuals fill out a questionnaire. Answers are reviewed by an Essentia provider who will make a diagnosis and create a care plan. Prescriptions may be provided. Individuals are also given a phone number to call if they have questions or concerns. The process usually takes 60 minutes or less.Conditions Treated Allergy symptoms, like sneezing, runny nose or eye irritation Bug bites, including tick bites Colds Eye infections, such as conjunctivitis (pink eye) Irritable bowel syndrome Low back pain Mouth sores, including canker sores Skin conditions, including Acne Dermatitis Diaper rash Eczema Mild burns Shingles Tinea infections, also called ringworm Tobacco use Upper respiration infections, including sinus infections or influenza Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women Vaginal yeast infections StyeCOVID-19 screening is also provided.

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

Individualized employment services and support for people with disabilities include:- Day program for adults with developmental disabilities- Employment exploration services: Help to explore work and introduce employment options. This service helps people to make an informed choice about working in competitive, integrated employment.- Employment development services: Help to plan for competitive employment, including identifying goals and discovering strengths. May help in finding employment if Vocational Rehabilitation Services is not available.- Employment support services: Help to maintain community employment in an individual or group setting.- Rehabilitation/habilitative service- Exercise Therapy: Provides individualized exercise plans for cardiovascular health, mobility, and dexterity. We also help individuals with physical therapy plans prescribed to individuals by doctors and physical therapists.??- Habilitation Services: Provides individualized training/support in skills needed for day-to-day living and community integration.- Life Enrichment Services: Provides a space for service recipients to participate in activities they enjoy doing that make their lives better.- Vocational Services: Provides on-site paid opportunities with various jobs from area businesses.?

Recovery support group for those recovering from substance abuse meet weekly and are facilitated by a trained volunteer. Participation is recommended for a minimum of one year. Fountain Center staff are present at every meeting to provide education and support.

Recovery support group for those recovering from substance abuse meet weekly and are facilitated by a trained volunteer. Participation is recommended for a minimum of one year. Fountain Center staff are present at every meeting to provide education and support.

Membership includes access to the facility, all the equipment, special seminars, orientations, and assistance from fitness staff. Many exercise classes are available.

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- Some emergency heating fuel funding through Reach Out For Warmth (ROFW)- Small grants (up to $500) for past-due energy payments- Financial counseling, vendor negotiation, and advocacy for households in crisisWeatherization Program: Free home energy audits, insulation, and heating system evaluation and repair as a cost-effective way of reducing energy bills?Energy-related Repair Program

Provides a range of primary and specialty care options, including:- Aviation physicals- Diabetes education- Department of Transportation physicals- Family medicine- Mammography- Pediatrics- Telehealth

People with disabilities are given the opportunity to learn drawing, painting, and printmaking techniques.

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.

Case management services include assisting the family in obtaining a comprehensive diagnostic assessment, developing a functional assessment, developing an individual family community support plan, and assisting the child and the child's family in obtaining needed services by coordination with other agencies and assuring continuity of care.

Provides mattresses and box springs as gifts for those truly without. Needs brought to attention are reviewed by the board for decision. Accepts mattress and box spring donations.

Provides temporary financial assistance for refugees and eligible entrants while they are in the process of resettling in the United States.NOTE: Able-bodied RCA recipients are required to participate in an employment and training program. RCA recipients who are disabled or 65 years of age or older are required to apply for SSI.

Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) provides a partial-day program level of care to individuals struggling with symptoms of mental illness that are interfering with their daily living and are not manageable in weekly therapy or medication management. The program is four to five days per week where the patient returns home after each treatment day and runs 6 - 8 weeks long. Access to care begins with an assessment to identify the treatment approach that could be most beneficial in treatment. IOP offers multiple modalities of therapeutic programming such as: Adapted Dialectical Behavior Therapy (A-DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, and Art Therapy integrating the needs of those living with mental illness. Specialized IOP tracks include Perinatal IOP for pregnant and postpartum individuals to under Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs).Treatment is provided through several ways such as psychiatric medication management, psychoeducation, group and individual therapy, skills building, symptom management, and art therapy.Transportation options are also available to and from IOP programming through the client's insurance provider. Clients should reach out to their Medical Assistance provider 1-3 days ahead to set up transportation.NOTE: Adapted Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (A-DBT) services are only available at Edina and Woodbury sites.

Offers outpatient mental health to couples, families, and individuals dealing with abuse, anger, anxiety, behavior disorders, depression, post traumatic stress disorder, relationship conflicts and stress.Services include:- Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)- Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT)- Group therapy- Illness Management and Recovery (IMR)

Provides chemotherapy services as needed

Offers 45 one-bedroom units that are HUD supported senior apartments in Saint Louis Park. Services and amenities include:- Access to campus activities and kosher meals- Access to scheduled home care services through Sholom Home Care- Access to social services- Bilingual staff (Russian and Yiddish)- Controlled entry- Nearby public transportation- Recreational, cultural, and social programming- State funded waivered services for Customized Living Program available- Walking trail and an outside sitting area

Outreach workers are on call to meet with and talk to individuals who are experiencing homelessness and staying outside or in places not fit for human habitation. Outreach workers provide supplies such as winter clothing and camping gear (when possible) to meet individual's basic needs and connect them to appropriate services to improve their quality of life.Accepts donations of winter clothing and camping gear.Outreach workers can provide information on how to schedule a housing assessment for Coordinated Entry transitional or permanent supportive housing.