DESCRIPTION: A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Groups include * Pieces of Peace (https://www.tubman.org/get-help/community-support/pieces-of-peace-support-group.html) for people who have experienced relationship abuse * Trauma skills group (https://www.tubman.org/get-help/mental-chemical-health/groups.html) * Melissa's Connection group (https://www.tubman.org/get-help/mental-chemical-health/melissas-connections.html) for those experiencing chemical or mental health issues or concerns * Healthy relationships group * Relapse prevention support group * Chronic health conditions and disability group, Mondays from 1:00pm - 3:00pm, meeting virtually - A 12-week group for individuals of all identities experiencing chronic illness, pain, and/or disability. - This group offers a safe, judgment-free space to learn coping skills, process and support group member's experiences, and build community resources.

DESCRIPTION: Senior centers offer services and recreational activities that are of interest to older adults. MORE INFORMATION Offers events such as: * Cards and other games * Social events * Fellowship dinner and brunches * Tours * Exercise * Senior Library with books, puzzles, daily newspapers and large screen TV * Computer lab A monthly calendar of events is available online

DESCRIPTION: Chore services offering snow shoveling of sidewalks and driveways to help keep people safe

DESCRIPTION: Program where staff or volunteers interact with people who live on the street, build relationships, try to identify immediate needs and provide information about longer-term support services. MORE INFORMATION Homeless outreach programs: * Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) * Housing First (Anoka/Dakota/Hennepin/Ramsey County) * Outside-In (Ramsey County) * Access & Recovery Center (ARC) Housing First * Street Outreach (Hennepin and Ramsey counties) Provides: * Street outreach connecting those experiencing homelessness with services and basic survival gear * Drop-in services with showers and laundry * Substance use disorder services * Case management services * Services to navigate the healthcare system, secure transportation to appointments, maintain housing and employment, and get referrals to community supports

DESCRIPTION: Chore services that provide help in your yard with routine outdoor maintenance tasks. MORE INFORMATION Provides mowing, tree trimming, and spring/fall cleanup

DESCRIPTION: Animal shelters offer protection and care for unwanted pets or stray animals. Animal adoption services are also available. MORE INFORMATION A no-kill rescue and adoption shelter for cats and kittens

DESCRIPTION: Program that provides food and/or gifts to help make holidays more enjoyable. MORE INFORMATION Hamline-Midway Elders' Thanksgiving luncheon will be held the Tuesday before Thanksgiving at 11:30am

DESCRIPTION: A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Offers a safe group environment for youth to receive support and to learn they are not alone in dealing with life's issues. Most support groups include: * Transportation * Meal * Group lesson

DESCRIPTION: Offers opportunities for people with disabilities to socialize and participate in activities MORE INFORMATION Learning Exchange offers a variety of customized classes and special events, as well as training and accommodations to include adults with disabilities, 18 and older, in all community education activities in Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Edina and Richfield. Classes take place at various locations in the four cities. Programming may include: * Cooking * Crafts * Health * Performing arts * Social skills * Enrichment * Independent living

DESCRIPTION: Program that provides food and/or gifts to help make holidays more enjoyable. MORE INFORMATION * Thanksgiving and Christmas food items for existing food shelf clients * Helps to celebrate holidays with a food and a toy distribution event for children

DESCRIPTION: A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION * Disability-specific support groups and cross-disability support groups * Offers peer support groups

DESCRIPTION: A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Offers a variety of education classes and health-related seminars for local residents Support groups are open to individuals, families, and caregivers: * Dementia * Diabetes * Heart disease * Lung disease * Parkinson's disease

DESCRIPTION: Recreational activities for older adults to create social connections, learn new things and improve their general well-being. MORE INFORMATION The Learning is ForEver (LIFE) program includes educational opportunities in areas such as: * Politics * Cultural enlightenment * Environmental activities * Literature A variety of courses including lectures, discussion groups, trips and other learning opportunities in locations accessible to people with mobility or age-related disabilities.

DESCRIPTION: Help in your home with routine cleaning tasks. MORE INFORMATION Specializing in: * Move-In/Move-Out * Deep Cleaning * One-time cleaning * Recurring cleanings

DESCRIPTION: Case managers help people to plan, access, evaluate and coordinate services from their service providers. Plans are customized to each person's own needs and preferences. Learn more about case management costs that are covered through waivers in the Community-Based Service Manual (https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=ID_000821). MORE INFORMATION Services include: * Information and consultation about community resources and county, state, and federal programs for seniors and individuals with disabilities * Short-term service planning and case management to help individuals and families develop a plan of care * Assessment of needs * Case management for mental health or developmental disabilities * Major cleanup to avoid losing your home

DESCRIPTION: Chore services to help provide minor indoor and/or outdoor home repair and maintenance or handyman work to help keep homes safe.

DESCRIPTION: A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Offers an online support group for depression and anxiety moderated by health educators

DESCRIPTION: Case managers help people to plan, access, evaluate and coordinate services from their service providers. Plans are customized to each person's own needs and preferences. Learn more about case management costs that are covered through waivers in the Community-Based Service Manual (https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=ID_000821).

DESCRIPTION: Family caregiver training and education focuses on building caregiver skills, dealing with stress and managing the caregiver role. Learn more about family caregiver costs that are covered through waivers in the Community-Based Services Manual (https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=dhs-292754#).

DESCRIPTION: Senior centers offer services and recreational activities that are of interest to older adults. MORE INFORMATION Senior activities in the Senior Community room: * Senior club meets from 12:00pm - 4:00pm, every Tuesday and Thursday * Bone Builders exercise class from 9:00am - 10:00am, every Tuesday and Thursday * Woodworking club

DESCRIPTION: Chore services that provide help in your yard with routine outdoor maintenance tasks. MORE INFORMATION Provides lawn care services

DESCRIPTION: Senior centers offer services and recreational activities that are of interest to older adults. MORE INFORMATION Offers weekly and monthly activities: * Education Hour * Craft Group * Games * Intergenerational activities * Coffee Connection – coffee and conversation, Monday – Thursday, 9:30am – 12:00pm * Finland Community Senior Meal congregate dining 2nd Wednesday of the month from 11:00am – 1:00pm * Non-medical nail care and blood pressure clinic the 3rd Thursday of the month from 9:00am – 3:00pm * Bone Builders exercise program, Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30am – 10:30am * Home Delivered Meals are offered by AEOA

DESCRIPTION: Senior centers offer services and recreational activities that are of interest to older adults. MORE INFORMATION Activities include: * Meals served at 12:00pm, Monday - Friday provided by Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA) * Bingo * Card games * Health programs such as exercise, cooking and support

DESCRIPTION: Offers opportunities for people with disabilities to socialize and participate in activities MORE INFORMATION Provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in 15 Olympic-type sports for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Training and competition seasons throughout the year include: * Alpine Skiing * Athletics * Basketball * Bocce * Bowling * Cross-Country Skiing * Figure Skating * Flag Football * Gymnastics * Powerlifting * Snowshoeing * Soccer * Speed Skating * Swimming * Volleyball Program also provides recreation and social opportunities.

DESCRIPTION: Chore services that provide help in your yard with routine outdoor maintenance tasks. MORE INFORMATION Provides weekly and bi-weekly services