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Community Resource GuideFillmore County1
IntroductionThis guide is provided as a resource guide for those who reside in Fillmore County.The challenges of life can be rewarding, demanding, confusing, and sometimesstressful. It is hoped that this publication and the many resources listed within willbe a help in addressing life’s day to day challenges.Please note that this guide also includes resources and agencies that addressissues associated with children and adults who may have special needs in any ofall areas of life.While no guide can contain every resource or agency available, the materialenclosed is a place to start when seeking information or assistance.All material contained in this resource is provided for informational purposes anddoes not imply endorsement of any service or organization. You are encouragedto research any service or agency prior to use.Update 20182
Table of ContentCrisis, Emergency and Informational Services . .4/5Adult Education/Literacy .5Child Care 5Clothing and Household Goods 5/6Dental . .6/7Drug/Alcohol/Addictions Treatment . .7Early Childhood Programs . 8Employment and Job Training .8/9Financial Help and Information . 9/10Food .10/11Foster Care/ Adoption .11Health Care/Dental/Medical and Pregnancy Services .11/12HIV/Aids . .12Homemaking . .13Housing .13/14Housing Assistance 14Legal Services .14/15Library Services 15/16Mental Health and Counseling Services .16Parenting Programs .16/17Recreation .17/18School District Offices .18/19Senior Services .19Special Needs Services .19/20Transportation Services .21Youth/Teen Support Services .21Web Sites .22/233
Crisis, Emergency and Informational Services.American Red Cross 800-733-2767Crisis Response for SE MN . . 844-274-7472Crisis Text Line 24/7 Crisis Support . Text MN to 741741Emergency-Fire, Police, Ambulance . .911Fillmore County Sheriff . . .507-765-3874All other cities within Fillmore County contact Fillmore County Sheriff’s officeChatfield Police Department . .507-867-3331Preston Police Department . .507-765-2153Rushford Police Department .507-864-7023Fillmore County Social Services . .507-765-2175902 Houston St. Suite 1, Preston MNServices: Child Protection, Adult Protection, Case Management, Child Support, Financial Servicesincluding Medical Assistance, SNAP, and CashFillmore County Public Health . .507-765-3898Fillmore Family Resources . 507-765-2550 or 507-285-1010Great Rivers 211 . . .211 Or 800-362-8255A 24 hour telephone helping service providing information and referral, telephone counseling and crisisinterventionMinnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center (MAARC) . .844-880-1574National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI SE MN) . . .507-287-1692National Center for Missing and Exploited Children .800-843-5678National Runaway Safeline . . . .800-786-2929National Suicide Prevention Lifeline . . .800-273-8255Poison Control Center . .1-800-222-1222Poison Control Text . Text POISON to 797979Road Conditions . . .800-542-0220Spring Valley Police Departme. . 507-346-2700University of Minnesota County Extension Services .507-765-38964
Victim Services . 507-765-2805Zumbro Valley Health Center . 507-289-2089Adult Education/LiteracyPreston Workforce Development Inc. .507-765-2476Hawthorne Education Center . .507-328-4440Child CareBirthright .507-288-9374Pregnancy services such as pregnancy test, maternity clothing, diapers, shampoo, etc. Can be used once amonth. No income limit. Just need picture ID.Catholic Charities 800-222-5859Free confidential adoption and pregnancy counselingFamily First of Minnesota .507-287-2020Fillmore County Social Services . .507-765-2175Administers child care assistance program for Fillmore Co. residents. Child care referral services including lists oflicensed child care providers. Provides licensing services for family child care providers.Clothing and Household GoodsCatch My Thrift .507-533-4401200 Main St. N, StewartvilleChildren’s Exchange. . .507-289-66371249 SE Marion Rd, RochesterGoodwill Store 507-281-9651239 28th St. SE, Rochester1450 Gilmore Ave, Winona 507-454-4817Grace Place Inc .507-452-22835
66 E. 2nd St. Winona110 W. Jessie St. Rushford . 507-864-2324Habitat for Humanity ReStore .507-258-55053034 40th Ave NW RochesterHOUSEHOLD GOODS ONLYJuliaClaire Consignment and Variety Store 507-765-2399Located in Preston MNOnce Upon A Child .507-252-5090Salvation Army Thrift Store 507-281-1561201 9th St. SE, Rochester1443 W. Service Dr. Winona . . 507-474-2400Savers .507-536-25641201 S Broadway, Suite BSparrow’s Closet .507-273-9460108 N Broadway Ave, Spring ValleyThrifty Threads .507-765-4707108 Fillmore Pl SE, Preston MN 55965Thrift of Fifth. . 507-289-4019Clothing and Jewelry Only400 5th Ave SW, RochesterWed 4p.m – 7p.mSat & Sun 9a.m – 12p.mDentalApple Tree Dental .507-424-1040973 Skyline Drive SW, Rochester MNGeneral dental care, ages 1 or older, and all MA, MNCare, private insurance and sliding fee if eligibleCommunity Dental Care . 507-258-40461926 College View Rd SE Heintz Center, Rochester #1162120 US 14E, Rochester MN . .507-258-7934Medica Delta Dental 800-459-85746
RCTC Dental Hygiene Clinic .507-280-31691926 College View Rd. SE Rochester MNSalvation Army Good Samaritan Dental 507-258-7934120 N Broadway Ave, Rochester MNSpring Valley Dental . 507-346-7281UCARE Dental Service .800-235-0564Drug/Alcohol/Addictions TreatmentCommon Ground .507-281-00231027 7th St. NW #207Connections & Referral Unit (Detox) . .507-281-6248343 Woodlake Dr. RochesterFillmore County Social Services . .507-765-2175902 Houston St. NW PrestonFountain Centers . . .507-252-08184122 18th Ave NW, RochesterGables Recovery Home .507-282-2500Guest House Rehab .507-299-1142Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center .507-454-4341Mayo Nicotine Dependency Center and Support Group. 507-266-1930National Problem Gambling Helpline . 800-522-4700Pathway House 507-287-6121Pathway to Parenthood . .507-281-0441Zumbro Valley Health Center .507-289-20897
Early Childhood ProgramsEarly Childhood Special Education ServicesChatfield Public Schools .507-867-3265Fillmore Central Schools . .507-765-3809Kingsland School .507-346-7358Lanesboro School . .507-467-2229Mabel-Canton Schools . . .507-493-5422Rushford-Peterson School . 507-864-7786Follow Along Program-Fillmore County Public Health .507-765-3898Early childhood intervention program to track and evaluate development of children 0-36 months.Head Start Programs- SEMCAC .507-864-7741Employment and Job TrainingAbility Building Center .507-281-6262Aerotek 507-206-57603535 40th Ave NW, RochesterExpress Employment Professionals 507-285-16162518 N. Broadway Ave, RochesterGlobal Employment Solutions 507-292-66921032 15th Ave SE, RochesterKelly Services .507-282-15845721 Bandel Rd. NW, Suite 200, RochesterLifetrack .651-227-8471Masterson Staffing Solutions .507-252-84818
401 16th Ave NW, #102 RochesterOpportunity Services . 507-208-9495Pearl Consulting .507-206-9689People Ready .507-286-1064903 6th St. NW, RochesterPossibilities .507-281-61161808 3rd Ave SE, RochesterHelping those with disabilities find employmentSEMCIL (Southeastern Minnesota Center for Independent Living) .507-285-18152200 2nd St. SW. RochesterVeteran Employment Service .507-923-2828Vocational Rehabilitation Services . 507-923-2828Winona Occupational Rehabilitation Center . 507-452-1855Workforce Development Inc.Preston .507-765-2476100 Main St. SE, PrestonRochester .507-292-51522070 College View Rd. E. RochesterFinancial Help and InformationCatholic Charities of Southern MinnesotaRochester . 507-287-2047Winona 507-454-2270Family Homeless Prevention & Assistance Program . .507-732-7391Three Rivers Community Action Program 300 11 th Ave Nw #110Emergency assistance programFamily Means . .800-780-28903265 19th St. NW. RochesterFillmore County Social Services . . .507-765-2175902 Houston St. NW Suite 1. Preston9
Provide emergency relief, medical assistance, food support, cash assistance, day care assistance, etc.Services available are based on financial eligibility.SEMCAC . .507-765-2761Provided assistance for housing needs such as energy assistance, home improvement, heating bills, and rentdeposits for those who qualify financially.SEMCIL . 507-285-1815Social Security Administration.877-405-36312443 Clare Lane NE. Suite 100, RochesterFood AssistanceFood ShelvesChatfield . . 507-867-3529Mabel . 507-493-5783St. Johns Lutheran Church (Wykoff) . .507-352-2296Spring Valley Food Shelf .507-346-7367SEMCAC (Preston). . .507-765-2761SEMCAC (Rushford) . . 507-864-8224Fillmore County Social Services . 507-765-2175Hosanna’s Pantry .507-285-00922815 57th St NW Rochester4th Saturday of each month. 9am-11:30am. Provide ID on site. Winter months: winter clothing availableMeals on Wheels .507-864-7741Mom’s Meals . .877-508-6667Senior Dining (ages 60 and over. Costs may apply unless on waiver)Harmony . .507-886-4612Lanesboro 507-864-8228Mabel . 507-493-5950Preston . 507-765-2522Rushford .507-864-2786Spring Valley .507-346-779510
WIC (Fillmore Co. Public Health) . .507-765-3898Program for pregnant or nursing women and children under age 5.Foster Care/AdoptionCatholic Charities 507-287-2047Children’s Home Society of Minnesota 800-952-9302Fillmore County Social Services .507-765-2175Referral services, and foster care licensing.Health Care/Medical and Pregnancy ServicesAmerican Cancer Society . .800-227-2345Community Health Services Inc. . . 507-529-05031926 College View Rd. SE. RochesterServes migrants, seasonal farm workers, family members, low income community members. Call foreligibility information. Some bilingual services available.Fillmore County Public Health . .507-765-3898902 Houston St. NW. Suite 2 PrestonFirst Care Pregnancy Center . 507-282-3377902 N Broadway, RochesterGood Samaritan Medical Clinic . .507-529-4100Gundersen Health SystemLa Crosse Hospital . . 608-782-73001836 S. Ave. La Crosse, WI 54601Decorah Clinic 563-382-31401830 State Hwy 9, Decorah IAHarmony Clinic . .507-886-8888805 Main Avenue S, Harmony MNIntercultural Mutual Assistance Association (IMAA) .507-289-596011
2500 Valleyhigh Drive NW.Community health workersMayo Medical Center . 507-284-2511200 1st St. SW. RochesterOlmsted Medical Center207 Twiford St. SW, Chatfield . .507-867-4925405 Kansas St. NW. Preston 507-765-5324210 SE. 9th St. Rochester .507-288-3443802 Memorial Dr. Spring Valley. .507-346-7373Planned Parenthood .507-288-51861212 7th St. NW. RochesterRushford Community Clinic . 507-864-7726109 W. Jessie St. RushfordSEMCAC . .507-864-2157204 S. Elm St. RushfordSt. Mary’s Hospital . .507-255-21231216 2nd St. SW RochesterVA Medical Center . 507-252-08853900 55th St. NW RochesterWinona HealthRushford . 507-864-7726Winona . .507-454-3650HIV/AIDS ResourcesAdvocacy, Referral, SupportMayo Clinic HIV Clinic . 507-255-7763Mayo Clinic Social Services . .507-284-213112
HOMEMAKING and SUPPORTIVE SERVICESGlobal Health Care.507-292-6692Age Well at Home (Chatfield Area).507-251-0520Helping Hands House Cleaning .507-287-9149International Quality Homecare Rochester . . .855-447-4762Options Plus Home Care . . .507-474-1509Prairie River Home Care Inc .507-252-9844SEMCIL . .507-285-1815TaskTakers Spring Grove . .507-498-8275HOUSINGSenior Housing (many have subsidized rent)Housing Counseling Agency .800-569-4287Lifestyle . .507-451-8524Section 8 SEMMCHRA . 651-565-2638Assisted Living ApartmentsBremmer Suites, Rushford, MN .507-864-7714Chosen Valley Assisted Living Chatfield .507-867-3416Clara House, La Crescent, MN. .507-895-6447Clara House, Harmony, MN .507-886-6515Heritage Court, Houston, MN .507-896-5135Ostrander Assisted Living, Ostrander, MN . .507-657-223113
Park Lane Estates, Preston, MN. . .507-765-9986Spring Grove Assisted Living, Spring Grove, MN .507-498-4000Spring Valley Estates, Spring Valley, MN .507-346-1246Traditions, Preston, MN .507-765-3837The Meadows of Mabel, Mabel, MN .507-493-5995Housing AssistanceAmerican Red Cross 507-287-2200310 14th St. SE, RochesterEmergency housing services for those affected by natural disasters and single family fires.Family Homeless Prevention & Assistance Program .507-732-7391Three Rivers Community Action Program300 11th Ave NW #110 RochesterEviction prevention, mortgage foreclosure prevention, energy assistance, and rehab loans.Fillmore County Social Services . 507-765-2175902 Houston St. NW Suite 1. PrestonIntercultural Mutual Assistance Association (IMAA) . . 507-289-59602500 Valleyhigh Dr. NW RochesterImmigrant/refugee services, health insurance assistance, victim services, shelter & utility assistance, andprofessional language & interpretation services.Salvation Army (contact Semcac in Preston) . .507-765-2761Section 8 SEMMCHRA . .612-565-2638SEMCAC . .507-765-2761SEMCIL . 507-285-1815Legal ServicesChild Support Payment Line . .800-657-3512Fillmore Family Resources . 507-765-2550 or 507-285-1010Legal Assistance of Olmsted County . 507-287-203614
OutFront Minnesota . .800-800-0350Assistance with GLBT issuesMMLA MN Disability Law Center . .800-292-4150Legal assistance and counsel to persons with development disabilities or mental illness for legal issuesconcerning their disability.Mediation & Conflict Solutions . .507-285-8400Mediation services for both adults and youth regardless of income.Public Defenders of Rochester. . . .507-285-7370400 S Broadway #204, RochesterSouthern Minnesota Regional Legal Services . .888-575-2954Victim Services . .507-765-2805Library ServicesChatfield Public Library . .507-867-3480314 Main StHarmony Public Library 507-886-8133225 3rd Ave SW.Lanesboro Public Library . .507-467-2649202 Parkway S.Mabel Public Library . .507-493-5336110 E. Newburg.Preston Public Library .507-765-4511101 St. Paul St. SWRushford Public Library . 507-864-7600101 N. Mill St.Spring Valley Public Library 507-346-2100121 W. Jefferson15
Selco .507-288-55132600 19th St. NW RochesterMN Department of Children/Families and Learning Library for the Blind and PhysicallyDisabled .507-333-4828388 Southeast 6th Ave, Faribault, MNMental Health and Counseling ServicesBluestem .507-282-1009Crisis Response for SE MN . . 844-274-7472Crisis Text Line 24/7 Crisis Support . Text MN to 741741Fillmore County Social Services . .507-765-2175902 Houston St. NW Suite 1, PrestonHiawatha Valley Mental Health Center . .507-454-4341166 Main St. WinonaRushford .507-864-2600Highland Meadows Counseling Center Inc . .507-288-6978Nation Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI SE MN) . . 507-287-1692PrairieCare Medical Group . .507-218-3701Zumbro Valley Mental Health Center . .507-289-208965 Main Ave N. Harmony343 Woodlake Dr. Se, RochesterParenting ProgramsEarly Childhood Family Education Programs (ECFEParent education programs in individual school districts for parents and children from birth to age fiveoffered at various times.Chosen Valley Schools ECFE . 507-867-421016ex. 5022
Fillmore Central Schools ECFE . . 507-765-3809Lanesboro ECFE . 507-467-2229Mabel-Canton Schools ECFE . . .507-493-5422Kingsland Schools ECFE 507-346-7358Rushford-Peterson Schools ECFE .507-864-7786Fillmore County Public Health . . .507-765-3898902 Houston St. NW, Suite 2 PrestonPositive Parenting Program and assessments. Family based counseling and parenting education services forfinancially eligible families with children.Fillmore County Social Services . . .507-765-2175902 Houston St. NW. Suite 1Michael H. Siebel Family Visitation and Exchange Center . . .507-434-7552105 1st St. SE Austin.The center facilities the exchange and visitation of children by and between custodial and non-custodialparents while monitoring and maintain safety for all participants.PAIIR . 507-328-4020201 8th St. NW. RochesterParenting education and classesRecreationBoys & Girls Club of Rochester . . .507-287-2300Boy Scout Game haven Council . . .507-287-1410City Park and Recreation Programs- Contact each City for details.Chatfield .507-867-3810Harmony . 507-886-8122Lanesboro 507-467-3722Mabel-Canton .507-493-5299Preston .507-765-2153Rushford .507-864-2444Spring Valley .507-346-736717
Wykoff . .507-352-4011Fillmore County 4-H Clubs . 507-765-3896Fillmore County University of MN Extension Office902 Houston St. NW. Suite 3, PrestonForestville/Mystery Cave State Park . .507-352-511121071 County Rd. 118. PrestonEagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center .507-467-243728097 Goodview Dr., Lanesboro.Environmental education and camp opportunities for all ages including Tree Tops High Ropes Course andmiles of trail.Girl Scout Council of River Trails . .800-845-0787Niagara Cave . .507-886-660629842 Co Hwy 30, HarmonyRoot River Biking Trail Office . 507-467-2552Special Olympics of Fillmore County .507-886-8922School District OfficesChosen Valley Public School . 507-867-4210Elementary .507-867-4521205 Union St. NE ChatfieldFillmore Central Public School .507-886-6464Elementary . 507-765-3809145 Main Ave. HarmonyKingsland Public School . .507-346-7276705 N. Section Ave. Spring ValleyLanesboro Public School . .507-467-2229100 Kirkwood St. LanesboroMabel-Canton Public School . .507-493-542218
316 W. Fillmore Ave. MabelRushford-Peterson Public School 507-864-7786102 N. Mill St. RushfordSt. John’s Lutheran School . . 507-352-4671245 Lime St. S. Wykoff.Senior ServicesFillmore County Public Health .507-765-3898902 Houston St. NW. Suite 2 PrestonVariety of services to meet the needs of disabled and elderly persons.SEMCAC 507-765-2761Energy Assistance . . 800-944-3281Senior LinkAge Line . 800-333-2433Minnesota Department of Human Services. Help with prescription cost, Medicare and insurance, homecare, and moreSocial Security Administration . 877-405-3631Veterans Services Office .507-765-4937902 Houston St NW. Suite 4 PrestonSpecial Needs ServicesAlzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline . . 800-272-3900The ARC Minnesota Southeast Region . . .507-287-2032Cardinal of Minnesota (Main office) . .507-281-10773008 Wellner Dr. NE, Rochester.19
Community supported living options and services for individuals with developmental disabilities.Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services . 507-344-2840Disability Hub . . .866-333-2466Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota . .800-779-0777Fillmore County Public Health . 507-765-3898902 Houston St. NW Suite 2, PrestonFillmore County Social Service . 507-765-2175902 Houston St. NW Suite 1. PrestonLutheran Social Service .800-582-5260Maple Leaf Service Inc. . . 507-765-2107Community supported living options, and services for individuals with developmental disabilities.MN Children with Special Health Needs 800-728-5420MN Department of Children/Families and Learning Library for the Blind and PhysicallyDisabled .507-333-4828388 Southeast 6th Ave, Faribault, MNPACER Center Inc . .800-537-2237Supports for persons with developmental disabilities and their parents including advocacy, education,workshops, and lending library.Rochester Center for Autism .507-424-32343640 9th St. NW, RochesterSEMCIL . .507-285-1815Senior LinkAge Line . 800-333-2433Minnesota Department of Human ServicesSocial Security Administration . .877-405-3631State Services for the Blind .800-366-2715Veterans Services Office .507-765-4937902 Houston St. NW Suite 4. Preston20
Transportation ServiceAge Well at Home (Chatfield Area Only) . .507-251-0520Blue Plus participants-Blue Ride . .866-340-8648Friendly Ride . 507-226-8883HandiVan .507-281-3600RemJoy 507-206-6650Semcac Transportation. .800-528-7622Sunflower Transportation 507-280-6060U Care participants-Health Ride . .800-864-2157Medica Participants- Provide-A-Ride.888-347-3630Youth/Teen Support ServicesCrisis Response for SE MN . . 844-274-7472Crisis Text Line 24/7 Crisis Support . Text MN to 741741Fillmore County Social Services .507-765-2175902 Houston St. NW Suite 1, PrestonHiawatha Valley Mental Health Center . .507-454-4341166 Main St. WinonaLutheran Social Service of Minnesota Link Program . . .507-287-2260Mission 21 . 507-208-4600Empowering youth survivors of sex trafficking and working with those who are risk.National Dating Abuse Hotline .866-331-8453National Dating Abuse Text line . Text Loveis to 77054Runaway Shelter .800-621-4000Semcil . 507-285-1815Zumbro Valley Mental Health Center . .507-289-208921
Helpful Websiteswww.affordablehousingonline.com This website allows you to search low income apartmentsand waiting lists in any desired area.www.hocmn.org This is the website for the Minnesota Homeownership Center, it providesinformation on foreclosure prevention and home buying resources.www.hud.gov/apps/section8/index.cfm This is the page on the HUD website where you cansearch for affordable housing by state and county.www.mn.gov/puc/ This is the site for the Public Utilites Commission, and on this page you canaccess applications for telephone discounts for low income families/individuals, and for energyassistance. It also has a link to a FAQ page about the Cold Weather Rule.www.salavationarmynorth.org This is the link to the Salvation Army. An array of services arelisted under the ‘How We Help’ dropdown.http://www.hungersolutions.org/help This is the site for Hunger Solutions, where you can findyour local food shelf, and learn about programs like WIC, MAC, school means, summer meansfor kids, and meals on wheels.http://www.socialsecurity.gov This official site for the Social Security Administration where youcan get information, apply for benefits, estimate future benefits and track applications.http://cehd.umn.edu/ceed/publications The University of “Center for Early Education andDevelopment” (CEED) has information service and tip sheet regarding school issues, specificbehaviors and “Questions about Kids”www.zerotothree.org The “Little Listener” handout was produced by the Zero to Three program.and was sent by Esther Wattenberg at the UM. It is a nice handout to share with parents abouthow they can help their children cope with traumatic events. The Zero to Three website has somegood parenting handout in both English and Spanish.www.childwelfare.gov This website has a plethora of information, both about child welfarepolicies/practices, and about parenting related topics. Under the “Preventing Child Abuse andNeglect” link, they have a link to their 2009 Resource Guide: Strengthening Families andCommunities. You can also go to http://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/res guide 2009/guide.pdfThis has good Parent Tip sheets in Spanish and English; ways to promote the use of ProtectiveF
2 Introduction This guide is provided as a resource guide for those who reside in Fillmore County. The challenges of life can be rewarding, demanding, confusing, and sometimes
