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Directory
of Services/Providers
Housing
Dept of Housing & Urban Development
– information on Housing Discrimination, Project-based
Section 8 and Homeowership. 612-370-3000
Minneapolis Public Housing Authority –
low-income housing. 612-342-1400
HousingLink – affordable rental
housing in the 7-county metro area. 612-522-2500
Community Action Program for Suburban Hennepin
County – applications/information on homeless
service program. 952-933-9639
Spectrum Homeless Project – applications/
information on supportive housing program for individuals
with mental illness. 612-752-8200
Ascension Place – supportive housing
for single women. 612-588-0861
Catholic Charities – low-income
housing. 612-664-8500
St. Stephens Human Services – housing
information, resources, advice and referrals. 612-874-9292
Tasks Unlimited – supportive housing
& employment for families and long-term housing for
adults with mental illness. 612-871-3320
Cabrini House – housing for individual
with chemical dependency and/or mental health goals. 612-331-7390
Simpson Housing Services – emergency
shelters for men and women, transitional and supportive
housing for families with children. 612-874-8683
Legal
Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis –
legal services and intake. 612-334-5970
Central Minnesota Legal Services –
legal services and intake. 612-332-8151
Faegre and Benson LLP – information
on criminal expungement, family law, housing & government
benefits. 612-766-7000
Fourth Judicial District Court – Self-Help
Center – criminal expungement, and services
available through the Self-Help Center.
Hennepin County Public Defender’s Office
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Health Care
Hennepin County Community Outreach –
information and referral for mental health services. 612-348-2765
Hennepin County Behavioral Health Rule 25 Assessors
– chemical health assessments.612-879-3503
Hennepin County Health Care for the Homeless –
address “urgent care” needs (sore throats,
coughs, asthma, diabetes, etc.) provide vaccines, HIV testing,
strep tests, wound cultures, dressing changes, health screening,
foot care, education and referral and connection to needed
services. 612-348-5553
Hart Community Services – screening/assessment
for brain injury and connections to benefits and psychological
evaluations. 612-599-7729
ACCESS WORKS! – HIV/HEP prevention,
education, case management, outreach and referrals. 612-870-1830
Minnesota AIDS Project – HIV services
and testing, post-test counseling, if needed, education
and safer sex kits. 612-341-2060
Alcoholics Anonymous – counseling
and information about meetings. 952-922-0880
Narcotics Anonymous – lists of meetings,
informational brochures and assistance. 612-822-9472
Vail Place – housing assistance,
employment, recreation and club house program for people
with mental health issues. 612-824-8061
Rape and Sexual Abuse Center – information and resources
on sexual abuse/assault treatment and prevention. 612-825-4357
Turning Point – information about
chemical dependency treatment. 612-520-4004
Tubman Family Alliance – information
about their services, safety plans, etc. 612-825-0000
Education
Minnesota Literacy Council – immediate
referrals to Adult Basic Education programs for classes
in GED preparation, basic math and/or reading skill and
English as a Second Language. 651-645-2277
Minneapolis Public Schools – school
information and student placement, school readiness/preschool
information and GED Adult Education. 612-668-0000
Minneapolis Community & Technical College
– post-secondary education opportunities
that could lead to future employment. 612-659-6204
Way to Grow – resources and connections
to services in the community and child development program.
RentWise – tenant training classes.
Upper Midwest American Indian Center – Head
Start program, foster care and mental health programs. 612-522-4436
Youth
Employment Action Center – information
and enrollment opportunities for employment programs for
youth and young parents. 612-752-8800
Yo the Movement – opportunities
for youth to become involved in youth organizing. 612-874-9696
Minneapolis Employment and Training –
employment opportunities for youth. 612-673-5298
Kulture Klub Collaborative – activities
for youth. 612-252-1200
Hope Street Shelter, Outreach and Transitional
Housing Programs – direct access to available
shelter beds and applications for the housing program. 612-827-6241
YouthLink – case management, clinic,
mental health services, GED and tutoring, housing programs
for homeless youth. 612-252-1200
Freeport west/Project Solo – talk
with staff about basic independent living skills and information
about Project Solo. 612-824-0282
StreetWorks – information about
community resources. 612-252-2735
Life’s Missing Link – information
about their programs and housing. 612-287-1672
YMCA Point Northwest – 24 hour crisis
intervention for youth ages 10-21 living in northwest Hennepin
County, short-term shelter for youth under 17, scattered
site transitional housing for youth 16-21 and street-based
outreach. 952-493-3052
Social Security Administration –
online disability and retirement claims, medicare claims
for prescription drugs, replacement Social Security and
Medicare cards and online appeals claims for persons denied
benefits. 800-772-1213
Chamberlin-Edmunds – screen MFIP
and GA recipients for SSI benefits, help with the forms,
appeals and hearings.612-870-0225
Hennepin County Eligibility Supports –
information and assistance with applications for cash, medical
and food support benefits. 612-596-1300
Child Support – information regarding
child support. 612-348-3600
Metro Area Agency on Aging – QMB
and Medical Assistance applications and information and
enrollment in Medicare Part D. 651-641-8612
Veterans
Veterans Administration Medical Center –
initial triage by Health Care for Homeless Veteran’s
staff. 612-467-1772
Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans –
housing, employment and information. 612-726-9375
Minnesota Veterans Home Hastings – housing
for veterans with a medical need. 651-438-8550
Hennepin County Veterans Service –
information on Veterans programs and assistance with applications.
612-348-3300
Employment
People Serving People – Kitchen Training
Program. 612-277-0257
St Stephens Human Services – employment
assistance. 612-874-9292
Catholic Charities Branch III –
information about employment program geared toward homeless
adults. 612-278-1120
Goodwill Easter Seals – employment
assistance for people with barriers to education, employment
and independence. Information on job skills training, job
placement, retention and career advancement. 651-379-5800
At Home, Inc – one-time employment
assistance grants to individual who are homeless or precariously
housed. 612-277-0223
Minneapolis Employment and Training – information
on training and employment programs. 612-673-5289
Twin Cities Community Voice Mail – assigns
voice mail numbers and training. 651-643-0883
Advocacy
Basilica of St Mary – counseling
and information about community resources. Tues-Wed-Thur
9:30-11:30
Hennepin Avenue Methodist Church Dignity Center
– short-term resources for limited crisis
situations. Mon-Wed-Fri 8:30-12
Love Lines – spiritual support.
612-379-1199
Catholic Charities Food Shelf Branch I & II
– information about accessing food shelves.
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