Information and Referrals
Brain Injury Association
- Offers information, referrals, and advocacy regarding brain injuries
43 Main Street Southeast, Suite 135
Minneapolis,
MN 55414
General: 612.378.2742
Contact: Louisa Peterson
Web Address: http://www.braininjurymn.org
Citizens Council Family Services
- Offers information about the correctional system and various institutions in the state
- Gives referrals to legal assistance
822 South 3rd Street, Suite 100
Minneapolis,
MN 55415
General: 612.340.5432
Contact: Agustina Martinez
Web Address: http://www.crimeandjustice.org
Discapacitados Abriendose Caminos (D.A.C.)
- Dedicated to the challenge of disability as it affects Latino families
- Committed to stabilizing basic needs and providing timely and culturally sensitive listening
- Addresses families and priorities and communicates and responds in ways meaningful to the family
621 Marie Avenue
South St. Paul,
MN 55075
General: 651.293.1748
Web Address: http://www.daccentrofamiliar.org
Web Address 2: http://www.dacfamilycenter.org
First Call for Help - #211
- Information and referrals for any topic
Toll-Free: 800.543.7709
Local: 651.291.0211
Web Address: http://www.firstcallnet.org
Green Central Clinic de la Comunidad
- Advocacy and referrals to consumers regarding other health care clinics that are available
- Most staff members are bilingual
324 East 35th Street
Minneapolis,
MN 55408
General: 612.827.7181
Web Address: http://www.southsidechs.org
Karen Clark State Representative
- Karen Clark is bilingual
- Provides information on any issue the Latino population would like raised in the legislature
- Gives referrals to specific agencies regarding health care, education, etc.
900 Constitution Avenue, #307
St. Paul,
MN 55115
General: 651.296.0294
Mental Health Association
- Provides information, referrals, and advocacy about services for the mentally ill
2021 East Hennepin Avenue, Suite 412
Minneapolis,
MN 55413
General: 612.331.6840
Web Address: http://www.mentalhealthmn.org
Minnesota Literacy Council
Referrals to programs that offer:
- One on one tutoring
- ESL classes
- GED preparation
- Citizenship classes
Mujeres Unidas
- Resources for housing and law enforcement
- Legal resources
- Most staff members are bilingual
200 South 5th Street, #308
Moorhead,
MN 56560
General: 218.236.9884
NAMI
970 Raymond Avenue, Suite 105
St. Paul,
MN 55114
General: 651.645.2948
Contact: Sarah Krueger
Web Address: http://mn.nami.org
Provides information, referrals, advocacy, and education about mental illness
The Family Advocate
- School, community, or church recommendations
- Offers counseling, food/clothing, and transportation resources
- Advocate is bilingual
1500 69th Avenue North
Brooklyn Center,
MN 55430
General: 763.503.2982
Web Address: http://www.anoka.k12.mn.us