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Eligible households can get up to $9.25 off the monthly cost of phone, internet or bundled services.

Once approved, some participating companies offer free cell phones as part of their plan.  

Accepts donations of winter wear, office and school supplies, grocery and gas gift cards as well as cash donations.

Provides community resource flyers and information offering referrals to programming. 

Provides community resource flyers and information offering referrals to programming. 

Provides hope to lower income people, including those who are homeless and people with disabilities through the healing power of art.

Intended to help homeless or at risk for homeless veterans live as independently as possible in the community. Participants in the program live in apartments (5 beds) on The Salvation Army’s Renaissance Village campus for up to 24 months. The program provides case management three times a month to all participants. Participants pay 30% of their adjusted income for a service fee. Participants are required to do 30 hours per week in either work, educational groups at the VA, school, or volunteerism.

Case management focuses on developing a housing plan, debt repayment and obtaining housing upon exiting the program. The case manager works with the person to obtain public entitlements that they may be eligible for and obtaining community resource to help them stabilize. The program includes Hospital to Housing and Service Intensive models.

Offers gently used clothing (all ages and sizes) for people in need.  Sizes from newborn up to 4XL.

Provides year round recreation activities for participants who have physical or mental disabilities, sensory impairments, or any other type of disability. Helps to develop leisure skills, independent living skills, and motor skills.

Use the following website to find local cooling center locations for those in need of finding a place to beat the heat. https://keepcool.illinois.gov/

Offers clothing items, cooking utensils, bedding items, toys, etc. to those in need for a minimal cost. Revenue received is used for other household crisis situations.

Provides health care and specialty health care services, including mental health care. Can also provide family and internal medicine services.

Informs and advocates for victims of crime in Dakota County.

Free and confidential services to crime victims who have suffered physical, sexual, financial, or emotional trauma as a result of the crime; offers information, advocacy, prevention, support, and assistance to violent and property crime victims.

A community based organization for formerly incarcerated people and their loved ones. Services offered:

- A safe, stigma free environment.

- Peer mentoring.

- Assistance with employment searches.

- Job readiness training.

- Advocacy for individuals with felony convictions.

- Family reunification.

- Service referrals.

GoMad is a 19-week program, for 18-24 year olds, who spend 20 hours/week learning building construction skills and various academic subjects. There is a $200/week stipend for scholars' commitment to the program.

Information about pests, food production (including gardening), turf and landscape, and water quality.

Information about pests, food production (including gardening), turf and landscape, and water quality.

Offers medical equipment loans at no cost. Equipment includes, but is not limited to, wheelchairs, walkers, transport chairs, rolling walkers, knee walkers, canes, crutches, quad canes, half walkers, shower benches, commodes, shower seats, transfer benches, leg lifters, sock assisters, gait belts, medical equipment donations are also accepted.