Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department - Hennepin County Health and Human Services - Main Office
County Programs for Families
300 S 6th St, Government Center, Minneapolis, MN 55487
Eligibility
Check specific program guidelines for requirements.
(612) 348-4111
Voice
(612) 596-1300
Voice
Site Service Area
Hennepin County
Other Information
Specialization
People with low income
Family
County programs for families with children include:
* Diversionary Work Program (DWP): A four-month program that helps to support Minnesota parents while they find jobs
* Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP): Helps families with low incomes pay for child care while they go to work, look for work or attend school
* Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): Helps families in poverty with children through a cash grant, food assistance and employment services
* Parent Support Outreach: Voluntary, early intervention program for at-risk families with children (prenatal - 10 years) that supports access to needed services. Make referrals through county human services agencies.
Last Update
04/21/2026
Providing organization
Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department
