Resources

Poison Control. If you suspect poisoning, call the Minnesota Poison Center immediately at 1-800-222-1222. Do not wait for symptoms to appear. If the person is unconscious or in immediate distress, call 911.

Need Help with a Bill Check Out: https://www.the30-daysfoundation.org

Disability Issues

The Arc Greater Twin Cities

National Disability Rights Network

TASH

The Advocacy Institute

Every Life Foundation

Young Invincible

Minnesota Council on Disability

Minnesota Disability Resources And Advocacy Organizations

Minnesota Disability Law Center

PACER

Minnesota Disability Hub

Emergencies

Call 911, For any situation that requires the response of police, fire, or emergency medical personnel.

If you are the victim of a crime, including a hate crime, or fear for your safety, call 911 immediately.

*Health Insurance Programs/Sliding Fee Payments or Free/Uninsured or Cultural Health Care Centers/Programs*

CUHCC - Community-University Health Care Clinic Sliding Fee Clinic for uninsured/Culturally Sensitive

Portico Healthnet. Helps the uninsured access affordable medical, dental, and behavioral health coverage and care.

United Way Crisis line 211 (24/7) Confidential information and referrals to Social Services, Healthcare, and more.

Minnesota Help. Senior and Disability Linkageline for referrals for healthcare, long-term care, services-related issues, etc...

MN Care Application

Neighborhood Health Care Network Information on Medical, dental, and counseling services for the uninsured on a sliding fee-scale or flexible payment plan.

Goodwill Easter Seal offers free used medical equipment rentals.

Pathways Minneapolis - Healing Crisis Center - Free

Sukoon Healing of the Mind Helpline - Free Cultural Mental Health Wellness Helpline

St. Mary Health Clinic - Sliding Fee Clinic for Uninsured

Food Shelves

Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People (VEAP) Neighbors helping neighbors with problems of hunger, poverty, disability, and isolation.

Fare for All is A Grocery buying program that helps people save 30-40% on fresh produce, and other basic groceries.

Meals on Wheels. Delivers hot, nutritious meals Mon-Fri to homebound residents.

South Metro Islamic Center Food Shelf Usually 2nd Sunday of each month at 11 AM in Rosemount.

Free Meals with Fishes and Loaves

Open Arms (People with health issues)

Housing Options and Affordable Home Furnishings

Habitat for Humanity builds or re-built homes for low-income families.

Bridging, Inc. Distributes free beds, furniture, and household goods to people in transition.

Employment Resources

Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Promotes business recruitment, expansion, and retention; workforce development; international trade; and community development.

Legal Aid Organizations

Legal Rights Center

Serves Hennepin County

Casa de Esperanza Provides advocacy, assistance, and training to ensure the safety of domestic abuse survivors and their children. (Spanish and English Speakers)

Immigration Law Center of MN Legal representation in immigration matters to low-income immigrants

Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis Basic Legal Services

Recreation Clubs for Kids

Girl Scouts

Boy Scouts

Senior Services

Senior Community Services. Nonprofit serving seniors 60+ in Hennepin County through free or low-cost inside and outside chore programs and through community social workers.

Senior Linkage Line

Twin Cities Transporation

Metro Transit Public transit

Transit Link If you don't have regular transit routes

Metro Mobility For individuals with disabilities

Veterans

Minneapolis VA Health Care Systems 612-725-2000, www.minneapolis.va.gov

St. Paul Vet Centers 651-644-4022, www.vetcenter.va.gov

Mental Health.gov www.mentalhealth.gov/get-help/veterans

Military One Source 800-342-9647, www.miltaryonesource.mil

Vocational Services

Vocational Rehabilitation Services offices