WCC RESOURCE CENTER

Community Resources

Emergency/24-hour numbers
Police/Fire/Ambulance911
Poison Control (nationally and locally)(800)222-1222
United Way's "First Call For Help"211
Relay Service for the deaf, hard-of-hearing, and speech disabled711

Child Protection
Hennepin County reporting line(612)348-3552
Other counties in metro area(651)291-4680

Crisis Nurseries
Minneapolis (in Golden Valley) — 24 hr on-site care(763)591-0100
Minneapolis (3rd Ave. in Minneapolis) — day services(763)591-0100
Pillsbury Family Services of Hennepin County — 24-hour call(612)302-3500
Carver and Scott Counties — 24 hour call(952)839-5101
Wright County — 24 hour call(763)682-7410
Crisis Intervention Center and Suicide Prevention Hotline(612)347-3161
Crisis Connection (phone consultation)(612)379-6363
Metro Crisis Line for Battered Women(651)646-0994
Pillsbury Family Services of Hennepin County — 24-hour service for domestic violence(612)302-3500
Sexual Assault Resource Services(612)347-5832
Teen Crisis Line (at the Bridge)(612)377-8800
Shelters and Resources
The Bridge for Runaway Youth(612)377-8800
St. Joseph's Home for Children(612)827-6241
St. Anne's Place — for Women and Children(612)521-2128
Harriet Tubman Center and Crisis Line(612)825-0000
Chemical Abuse
Hazelden Center for Youth and Families (inpatient)(763)559-2022
Hazelden Mental Health Center (outpatient counseling)(763)509-3860
Fairview Recovery Services (intake line)(612)672-2222
Alanon and Alateen Information Services(952)920-3961
Hennepin County Chemical Health Services(612)879-3501
Childcare/Daycare Services
Greater Minneapolis Day Care Association and Parents Assistance Fund(612)341-1177
Hennepin County Child and Family Services Intake line
(includes Hennepin County Daycare Funding)		(612)348-2324

Transportation
Metro Transit (city buses)(612)349-7400

Teen Services
TAMS (Teen-Age Medical Services); associated
with Children's Hospitals and Clinics		(612)813-6125
No Hang Ups (taped information)(612)813-7070 or
(800)626-7476
The Annex Teen Clinic (Robbinsdale)(763)533-1316
West Suburban Teen Clinic (Excelsior)(952) 474-3251
STAR (Services for Teenagers At Risk); associated
with Fairview-University Medical Center		(612)626-4260
Teens Alone Crisis Line(612)988-8336

Economic Assistance
Hennepin County Economic Assistance Department(612)348-3000
(612)348-3400
MN Department of Economic Security(651)296-3644
WIC Program(612)348-6100
Emergency Food Shelf Network(952)925-6265

Health and Medical Concerns
MN Department of Health(651)215-5800
Pathways — Health Crisis Resource Center(612)822-9061
Children's Hospitals and Clinics Family Service Center
and The Midwest Children's Resource Center		(651)220-6368 (St. Paul)
(612)813-6816 (Mpls)
(651)220-6750
Immunization Clinics(612)348-2741
Automated Line (dates and locations)(612)348-2884
American Red Cross (Minneapolis Chapter)(612)871-7676

Guidance with Parenting and Child Development
Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)(651)582-8402 (main metro)
St. David's Child Development and Family Services(952)939-0396
Washburn Child Guidance Center(612)871-1454 (main)
Alexander Center for Child Development and Behavior(952)993-2498
Community Family Counseling Clinic(763)545-7907 (Plymouth)
Neighborhood Health Care Network (low cost confidential health care)(651)489-2273 (main metro)
Child Support and Collection Service of Hennepin County(612)348-3600
Parent Warmline (part of Children's Hospitals and Clinics' Family Resource Center)(612)813-6336

Children with Special Needs
West Suburban Early Intervention(952)933-4769
St. David's Child Development and Family Services(952) 939-0396
MN Children with Special Health Needs(651)215-8956
Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)(952)975-6979
Homeward Bound (respite care)(763)525-3186
Courage Center(763)588-0811 (main)
Special Olympics (MN)(612)333-0999