Many of us have times in which we need a little extra help. If you or someone you know could use some additional financial support, here are some organizations to contact.

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Below includes a list of local resources by state.

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We also recommend that you reach out to your pediatrician for more information, as they often have the most up to date information about area-specific resources.

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Minnesota

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Statewide

• Minnesota Department of Human Services food assistance, cash assistance, housing support, child care assistance, and emergency assistance

  • https://dcyf.mn.gov/apply-benefits

• Feeding America, map of local foodbanks

  • https://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank

• Second Harvest Heartland website

  • 866-844-FOOD

  • https://www.2harvest.org/find-food
     

Ramsey county only

• Ramsey County cash assistance, food assistance, housing assistance

  • 651-266-4444

  • https://www.ramseycounty.us/residents/assistance-support/assistance

• Community Action Partnership of Ramsey & Washington Counties

  • 651-482-8260

  • https://caprw.org/get-assistance.html

• Saint Paul Public Schools enrollment information

  • 651-632-3760

  • https://apply.spps.org/
     

Hennepin county only

• Hennepin county cash assistance, food assistance, housing assistance

  • https://www.hennepin.us/residents#human-services

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• Minneapolis Public Schools enrollment information

  • 612-668-0000

  • https://exploremps.org/