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''4., %M < I- ' ■, »: >’\ . ^ ,.* • .^',,• V--' <br />• V <br />* t- <br />• -A:;: <br />;.•‘ ■\(s»> « t r* • <br />..V <br />;4,. :<S.!'.t;r r,;>. -r. <br />•« •' • f. • • <br />SERVICES ; V, <br />Meals-On>Wheels ‘ v /'. ‘ Information and Referral <br />iVeCAN delivers hot noon meals during '. >. ^. > With integrated client management <br />the week to seniors and homebound • -;' our staff views the whole family and <br />residents throughout our service area. <br />0veiy single is brought to the door <br />tiy a friendly, caring volunteer. <br />Employment Counseling <br />Program <br />WeCAN offers assistance in updating <br />resumes, one-on-onc counseling, <br />:»mputer access for searching and <br />applying on-line. WeCAN also provides <br />information and referrals for potential <br />:x>mmunity employment opportunities. <br />Emergency Assistance <br />0igible recipients can receive emergency <br />assistance for rent or mortgage <br />payments, transportation, utilities or <br />food, through vouchers or interest-free <br />loans. Appointments are available at <br />either of these locations; <br />• WeCAN Main Office <br />1155 County Road 19 <br />Minnetrista, MN 55364 <br />• Orono Discovery Center <br />5050 Independence Street <br />Maple Plain, MN 55359 <br />For an appointment call <br />the WeCAN main office. <br />■ * < I f assesses their need for services. <br />Referrals, information and navigation <br />assistance is offered. <br />V ^ ‘ <br />t <br />o, */ <br />Ml-- <br />■•t *%' <br />Family Support Services <br />Birthday Shelf: Donated birthday <br />presents and supplies are available for <br />low and moderate-income families <br />having a party or attending one. <br />Ready-to-Lcam: Donated school <br />supplies are distributed to school aged <br />children year round. <br />Holiday Gift Program: Christmas <br />gifts are provided to families in need <br />from donations by area residents and <br />businesses. <br />Stay-Warm: Quilts made and donated <br />by local quilting groups are distributed <br />to needy households in the service area. <br />Health Advocacy <br />WeCAN's Health Advocate provides <br />assistance with Minnesota Care, Medical <br />Assistance and Food Support a <br />^ . applications as well as r^rrsds to other • ,1 <br />r-'health care resources. '-.r- <br />REFERRAL SERVICES <br />Community Food Shelf <br />Referrals are given to the appropriate <br />Community Food Shelf to clients in <br />need. Food Shelves can provide f^h <br />milk and bread, canned and packaged <br />foods for individuals and families. <br />Low Cost Clothing <br />Providers <br />The Pennywise Shop in Mound offers <br />quality second-hand clothing, toys, <br />and housewares to area residents. <br />Vouchers are available through <br />WeCAN for free clothing. <br />Economic Assistance <br />Hennepin County Economic <br />Assistance intake workers accept <br />applications for Minnesota Family <br />Investment Program (MFIP), Genera] <br />Assistance and other county programs <br />in the WeCAN offices one day each <br />week. <br />.* <br />• * <br />'4: <br />Family and Individual <br />Counseling <br />Professional family and individual <br />V : counseling is provided by Pyramid <br />Mental H^th Center one day per <br />’ week at the WeCAN offices. <br />A <br />♦'.r • <br />m <br />\ * <br />ri4 <br />I: <br />% / <br />t