Community Resource Guide
Basic Needs
Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County (CAP-HC)
8800 HWY 7, #403
St Louis Park, Minnesota 55426
(952) 933-9639
Overview: CAP-HC provides energy assistance, water assistance, vehicle repair program, rental assistance, homeless services, financial services, and more.
Community Emergency Assistance Programs (CEAP)
7051 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota 55429
(763) 566-9600
Overview: CEAP provides food assistance, housing assistance, senior services, children’s services, information and referral services.
Hennepin Waypoint
612-596-1300
Overview: Waypoint is a digital, mobile friendly directory that connects people experiencing homelessness or extreme financial hardship to services they need.
Sharing & Caring Hands
525 North 7th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 338-4640
Overview: Sharing & Caring provides meals, clothing, showers, shelter, transportation help, rent deposits, rent help, medical assistance, dental care, furniture, school expenses, and other miscellaneous needs.
8800 HWY 7, #403
St Louis Park, Minnesota 55426
(952) 933-9639
Overview: CAP-HC provides energy assistance, water assistance, vehicle repair program, rental assistance, homeless services, financial services, and more.
Community Emergency Assistance Programs (CEAP)
7051 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota 55429
(763) 566-9600
Overview: CEAP provides food assistance, housing assistance, senior services, children’s services, information and referral services.
Hennepin Waypoint
612-596-1300
Overview: Waypoint is a digital, mobile friendly directory that connects people experiencing homelessness or extreme financial hardship to services they need.
Sharing & Caring Hands
525 North 7th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 338-4640
Overview: Sharing & Caring provides meals, clothing, showers, shelter, transportation help, rent deposits, rent help, medical assistance, dental care, furniture, school expenses, and other miscellaneous needs.
Free and Low Cost Immunizations
Minnesota Vaccines for Children Program (MnVFC)
Free OR Low-cost to children 18 and under who qualify under this program
Please tell the provider: “I want to schedule a vaccine ONLY appointment as soon as possible so my child can start school, I will establish care later”
Link to Vaccination Clinic Map
Clinics in Northwest Hennepin County - Location and Phone Number
Brooklyn Park Clinics
Allina Health Clinic
9300 Noble Pkwy N
(763) 236-5300
Hennepin Healthcare
7650 Zane Ave N
(612) 873-6963
MHealth Fairview Clinic
10000 Zane Ave. N
(763) 528-6999
Partners in Pediatrics
8500 Edinbrook Pkwy
(763) 425-1211
Brooklyn Center Clinics
HealthPartners
6845 Lee Ave. N
(952) 967-7616
Brooklyn Center Health Resource Center
6500 Humboldt Ave. N
(763) 450-3385 ext. 5100
Park Nicollet Brookdale
6000 Earle Brown Dr
(952) 993-4900
Champlin Clinics
Allina Health Clinic
11269 Jefferson Hwy N
(763) 236-0600
Park Nicollet Clinic
12142 Business Park Blvd N
(952) 977-0500
Maple Grove Clinics
Allina Health
7840 Vinewood Lane N
(612) 262-6343
MHealth Fairview
6320 Wedgewood Road N
(763) 268-0400
Partners in Pediatrics
12720 Bass Lake Rd
(763) 559-2861
South Lake Pediatrics
2000 Elm Creek Blvd Suite 250
(952) 401-8300
Osseo Clinics
Voyage Health Care
50 Central Ave
(763) 587-7999
Hennepin County Clinics
Health Services Department *Various locations in Hennepin County
(612) 348-8900
St. Mary’s Health Clinic *Various locations
(651) 287-7777
Odam Medical
(612) 871-2312
Free OR Low-cost to children 18 and under who qualify under this program
Please tell the provider: “I want to schedule a vaccine ONLY appointment as soon as possible so my child can start school, I will establish care later”
Link to Vaccination Clinic Map
Clinics in Northwest Hennepin County - Location and Phone Number
Brooklyn Park Clinics
Allina Health Clinic
9300 Noble Pkwy N
(763) 236-5300
Hennepin Healthcare
7650 Zane Ave N
(612) 873-6963
MHealth Fairview Clinic
10000 Zane Ave. N
(763) 528-6999
Partners in Pediatrics
8500 Edinbrook Pkwy
(763) 425-1211
Brooklyn Center Clinics
HealthPartners
6845 Lee Ave. N
(952) 967-7616
Brooklyn Center Health Resource Center
6500 Humboldt Ave. N
(763) 450-3385 ext. 5100
Park Nicollet Brookdale
6000 Earle Brown Dr
(952) 993-4900
Champlin Clinics
Allina Health Clinic
11269 Jefferson Hwy N
(763) 236-0600
Park Nicollet Clinic
12142 Business Park Blvd N
(952) 977-0500
Maple Grove Clinics
Allina Health
7840 Vinewood Lane N
(612) 262-6343
MHealth Fairview
6320 Wedgewood Road N
(763) 268-0400
Partners in Pediatrics
12720 Bass Lake Rd
(763) 559-2861
South Lake Pediatrics
2000 Elm Creek Blvd Suite 250
(952) 401-8300
Osseo Clinics
Voyage Health Care
50 Central Ave
(763) 587-7999
Hennepin County Clinics
Health Services Department *Various locations in Hennepin County
(612) 348-8900
St. Mary’s Health Clinic *Various locations
(651) 287-7777
Odam Medical
(612) 871-2312
Culturally Specific Resources
African Career, Education & Resource Inc (ACER)
6800 78th Ave. North
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota 55445
(612) 986-4927
Overview: ACER engages African immigrants living in the north and northwest suburbs of Minneapolis to advance equity and eliminate disparities for the area’s African community. ACER also works regionally where we see opportunities to make connections that improve the quality of life for African immigrants.
CAPI USA Communities Advancing Prosperity for Immigrants
5930 Brooklyn Boulevard
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota 55429
(612) 721-0122
Overview: CAPI, helps immigrants, refugees, and people of color connect with the resources they need to build established, happy lives.
Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio (CLUES)
720 East Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 746-3500
Overview: CLUES programs provide our participants with access to resources and opportunities to be healthier, prosperous and engaged in their communities. We address the diverse and interrelated barriers faced by our community and provide supports that focus on the whole person and whole families.
6800 78th Ave. North
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota 55445
(612) 986-4927
Overview: ACER engages African immigrants living in the north and northwest suburbs of Minneapolis to advance equity and eliminate disparities for the area’s African community. ACER also works regionally where we see opportunities to make connections that improve the quality of life for African immigrants.
CAPI USA Communities Advancing Prosperity for Immigrants
5930 Brooklyn Boulevard
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota 55429
(612) 721-0122
Overview: CAPI, helps immigrants, refugees, and people of color connect with the resources they need to build established, happy lives.
Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio (CLUES)
720 East Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 746-3500
Overview: CLUES programs provide our participants with access to resources and opportunities to be healthier, prosperous and engaged in their communities. We address the diverse and interrelated barriers faced by our community and provide supports that focus on the whole person and whole families.
Family Services
Parents in Community Action (PICA)
Aubrey Della
6415 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
(763) 535-7422
PICA Head Start Town-Hall Early Childhood Family Development Center
8500 Zane Ave N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
(763) 425-7422
Overview: PICA provides services including early childhood development, health services, workforce development programs and parent training to low-income families, pregnant women, infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Aubrey Della
6415 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
(763) 535-7422
PICA Head Start Town-Hall Early Childhood Family Development Center
8500 Zane Ave N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
(763) 425-7422
Overview: PICA provides services including early childhood development, health services, workforce development programs and parent training to low-income families, pregnant women, infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Health & Safety
Children's Dental Services
636 Broadway Street NE
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 746-1530
Overview: Children’s Dental Services (CDS) serves all children ages birth-18, from their two clinic locations and at over 600 satellite locations. Families may qualify for free or reduced-cost care.
NW Immunization Clinic
7051 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
(763) 585-7361
Overview: The NW Immunization Clinic offers free immunizations for those who qualify.
Portico Healthnet
1600 University Avenue West, Suite 211
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 489-2273
Overview: Portico helps low-income people, people of color, immigrants, and other uninsured Minnesotans enroll in health insurance and navigate the complicated health care system.
CAPI Communities Advancing Prosperity for Immigrants
5930 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
(612) 721-0122
CAP-HC Community Action Partners Hennepin County
7101 Northland Circle N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55428
(952) 697-1331
Northpoint Clinic
2220 Plymouth Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 543-2500
MNSure
855-366-7873
636 Broadway Street NE
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 746-1530
Overview: Children’s Dental Services (CDS) serves all children ages birth-18, from their two clinic locations and at over 600 satellite locations. Families may qualify for free or reduced-cost care.
NW Immunization Clinic
7051 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
(763) 585-7361
Overview: The NW Immunization Clinic offers free immunizations for those who qualify.
Portico Healthnet
1600 University Avenue West, Suite 211
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 489-2273
Overview: Portico helps low-income people, people of color, immigrants, and other uninsured Minnesotans enroll in health insurance and navigate the complicated health care system.
CAPI Communities Advancing Prosperity for Immigrants
5930 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
(612) 721-0122
CAP-HC Community Action Partners Hennepin County
7101 Northland Circle N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55428
(952) 697-1331
Northpoint Clinic
2220 Plymouth Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 543-2500
MNSure
855-366-7873
Housing, Rent, Shelter Resources
Shelter Resources
Hennepin County Resource
hennepin.us/waypoint
Family Shelters
Hennepin County Shelters
Hotline:
(612) 204-8200
M-F 8:00am-10:00pm
After hours calls are directed to:
United Ways 2-1-1
Mary’s Place
(612) 338-4640
525 North 7th St., Minneapolis
M-Th 10:00am and 12:30pm
Domestic Violence Shelter
Day One
1 (866) 223-1111
Youth Shelter
Youth Services Network Minnesota
(612) 377-8800
Adults Only Shelter
Adult Shelter Connect
(612) 204-8200
Hennepin County Resource
hennepin.us/waypoint
Family Shelters
Hennepin County Shelters
Hotline:
(612) 204-8200
M-F 8:00am-10:00pm
After hours calls are directed to:
United Ways 2-1-1
Mary’s Place
(612) 338-4640
525 North 7th St., Minneapolis
M-Th 10:00am and 12:30pm
Domestic Violence Shelter
Day One
1 (866) 223-1111
Youth Shelter
Youth Services Network Minnesota
(612) 377-8800
Adults Only Shelter
Adult Shelter Connect
(612) 204-8200
Utility Resources
Center Point Energy
Low Income Energy Assistance Program
612-372-4680
1 (800) 729-6164
Xcel Energy
Energy Assistance
1 (800) 895-4999
Salvation Army - MN
Utility and Rent Assistance
1 (800) 842-7279 - Heat Share Hotline
Brooklyn Park Salvation Army
(763) 425-0517
CAPHennepin County
Community Action Partners
(952) 930-3541
Energy Assistance Program (EAP)
MN Energy Assistance
1 (800) 657-3710
Low Income Energy Assistance Program
612-372-4680
1 (800) 729-6164
Xcel Energy
Energy Assistance
1 (800) 895-4999
Salvation Army - MN
Utility and Rent Assistance
1 (800) 842-7279 - Heat Share Hotline
Brooklyn Park Salvation Army
(763) 425-0517
CAPHennepin County
Community Action Partners
(952) 930-3541
Energy Assistance Program (EAP)
MN Energy Assistance
1 (800) 657-3710
Food Resources
Food Shelves and Food Resources
CEAP (Community Emergency Assistance Program)
https://www.ceap.org/
(763) 566-9600
Overview: Provides Food shelf, Youth food shelf, Meals on wheels, Clothing closet, Financial assistance, Transportation solutions, Senior Chores and Welfare to Work programs serving Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Champlin (east of Hwy. 169) and all of Anoka County.
CROSS (Christians Reaching Out in Social Service) Food Shelf
www.crossfoodshelf.com/
763-425-1050
Overview: Emergency food shelf, clothing closet, household items, Meals on Wheels and limited financial aid. Open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Serving Corcoran, Dayton, Osseo, Maple Grove, Rogers and West Champlin areas.
FARE For All
www.fareforall.org/
763-450-3860
Overview: Low cost monthly food packages.
NEAR (North Suburban Emergency Assistance Response)
www.nearfoodshelf.org/
763-533-2836
Overview: Emergency food shelf with some limited financial assistance serving northwest Twin Cities suburbs.
PRISM (People Responding in Social Ministry)
http://prismmpls.org/
763-529-1350
Overview: Emergency food shelf, financial assistance, furniture, clothes closet, car care/auto repair serving Crystal, Golden Valley, New Hope, Robbinsdale, and Plymouth east of 494.
CAPI Communities Advancing prosperity for Immigrants
https://www.capiusa.org/
612-721-0122
Food Self Location:
6064 Shingle Creek Parkway
Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
Overview: Serves Hennepin County Resident that meet household income requirements. Provides assistance with, employment, assist with SNAP and MNSURE.
CAP- HC (Community Action Partners - Hennepin County)
Main: caphennepin.org
Food Resources: https://caphennepin.org/community-resources/
952-933-9639
Overview: Provides food support (SNAP) application assistance, other services include: housing counseling, energy assistance, financial literacy, tax assistance, and legal services.
United Way 211
211.org
Online Search Tool:
Feeding America’s online search tool.
Overview: Provides assistance in locating nearby food banks, food pantries and other food assistance programs.
Twin Cities Free Food Events and Resources Facebook Group
Facebook Link
Hunger Impact Partners
hungerimpactpartners.org/
612-208-0139
Mobile Food App
Hanover Area Food Shelf
https://www.hanoverareafoodshelf.org/
763-498-8311
Overview: Food shelf for anyone that is in need of food serving the Hanover area. Open 1st and 3rd Mondays 5-7 pm, Tuesdays 11-1:30 pm, Wednesdays 10-1:30 pm, and Fridays. 11-1:30 pm.
Hennepin County Human Services Various Locations
Main: hennepin.us
Food Assistance: https://www.hennepin.us/residents/human-services/food-assistance
612-596-1300
Overview: Provides food, financial, and medical assistance.
Loaves and Fishes Various Locations
loavesandfishesmn.org
612-377-9810
Overview: Serves free hot meals
Salvation Army North
salvationarmynorth.org
763-425-0517
10011 Noble Parkway
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
Overview: Provides food and rent assistance, stores with reduced cost clothing and household items.
Sharing and Caring Hands
sharingandcaringhands.org
612-338-4640
525 N. 7th St.
Minneapolis, MN 55405
Overview: Serves hot meals, food bags, clothing, dental and medical services.
WIC (women, infants, and children)
fns.usda.gov
612-348-6100
Overview: Provides food for eligible families with young children or infants
Hunger Solutions
hungersolutions.org
651-486-9860
Overview: Help finding local food shelves.
CEAP (Community Emergency Assistance Program)
https://www.ceap.org/
(763) 566-9600
Overview: Provides Food shelf, Youth food shelf, Meals on wheels, Clothing closet, Financial assistance, Transportation solutions, Senior Chores and Welfare to Work programs serving Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Champlin (east of Hwy. 169) and all of Anoka County.
CROSS (Christians Reaching Out in Social Service) Food Shelf
www.crossfoodshelf.com/
763-425-1050
Overview: Emergency food shelf, clothing closet, household items, Meals on Wheels and limited financial aid. Open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Serving Corcoran, Dayton, Osseo, Maple Grove, Rogers and West Champlin areas.
FARE For All
www.fareforall.org/
763-450-3860
Overview: Low cost monthly food packages.
NEAR (North Suburban Emergency Assistance Response)
www.nearfoodshelf.org/
763-533-2836
Overview: Emergency food shelf with some limited financial assistance serving northwest Twin Cities suburbs.
PRISM (People Responding in Social Ministry)
http://prismmpls.org/
763-529-1350
Overview: Emergency food shelf, financial assistance, furniture, clothes closet, car care/auto repair serving Crystal, Golden Valley, New Hope, Robbinsdale, and Plymouth east of 494.
CAPI Communities Advancing prosperity for Immigrants
https://www.capiusa.org/
612-721-0122
Food Self Location:
6064 Shingle Creek Parkway
Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
Overview: Serves Hennepin County Resident that meet household income requirements. Provides assistance with, employment, assist with SNAP and MNSURE.
CAP- HC (Community Action Partners - Hennepin County)
Main: caphennepin.org
Food Resources: https://caphennepin.org/community-resources/
952-933-9639
Overview: Provides food support (SNAP) application assistance, other services include: housing counseling, energy assistance, financial literacy, tax assistance, and legal services.
United Way 211
211.org
Online Search Tool:
Feeding America’s online search tool.
Overview: Provides assistance in locating nearby food banks, food pantries and other food assistance programs.
Twin Cities Free Food Events and Resources Facebook Group
Facebook Link
Hunger Impact Partners
hungerimpactpartners.org/
612-208-0139
Mobile Food App
Hanover Area Food Shelf
https://www.hanoverareafoodshelf.org/
763-498-8311
Overview: Food shelf for anyone that is in need of food serving the Hanover area. Open 1st and 3rd Mondays 5-7 pm, Tuesdays 11-1:30 pm, Wednesdays 10-1:30 pm, and Fridays. 11-1:30 pm.
Hennepin County Human Services Various Locations
Main: hennepin.us
Food Assistance: https://www.hennepin.us/residents/human-services/food-assistance
612-596-1300
Overview: Provides food, financial, and medical assistance.
Loaves and Fishes Various Locations
loavesandfishesmn.org
612-377-9810
Overview: Serves free hot meals
Salvation Army North
salvationarmynorth.org
763-425-0517
10011 Noble Parkway
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
Overview: Provides food and rent assistance, stores with reduced cost clothing and household items.
Sharing and Caring Hands
sharingandcaringhands.org
612-338-4640
525 N. 7th St.
Minneapolis, MN 55405
Overview: Serves hot meals, food bags, clothing, dental and medical services.
WIC (women, infants, and children)
fns.usda.gov
612-348-6100
Overview: Provides food for eligible families with young children or infants
Hunger Solutions
hungersolutions.org
651-486-9860
Overview: Help finding local food shelves.
Legal
Home Line
(612) 728-5767
Legal advice for Renters.
Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota
(651) 641-1011
Legal representation and advocacy services for immigrants and refugees.
Legal Aid
(612) 334-5970
Legal services for those who can’t afford a private attorney.
Volunteer Lawyers Network
(612) 752-6677
Legal services for those who can’t afford a private attorney.
Tubman
(612) 825-3333
(612) 825-0000 (Crisis line)
Legal services for domestic abuse.
Law Help MN
Delegation of Parental Authority Information
Helping Minnesotans solve legal problems.
(612) 728-5767
Legal advice for Renters.
Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota
(651) 641-1011
Legal representation and advocacy services for immigrants and refugees.
Legal Aid
(612) 334-5970
Legal services for those who can’t afford a private attorney.
Volunteer Lawyers Network
(612) 752-6677
Legal services for those who can’t afford a private attorney.
Tubman
(612) 825-3333
(612) 825-0000 (Crisis line)
Legal services for domestic abuse.
Law Help MN
Delegation of Parental Authority Information
Helping Minnesotans solve legal problems.
