DV Crisis & Advocacy

Day One (via Cornerstone)

Statewide DV/SA/trafficking hotline and referral network.

Statewide

1-866-223-1111

Text 612-399-9995

https://dayoneservices.org/

Use when unsure what shelter/advocacy is open; ask for culturally specific options.

Use with Caution

Statewide (MN)

Verify before referral

DV & Crisis

DV & Crisis

DV Crisis & Advocacy

Tubman

DV shelter, legal services, counseling and youth programs; 24/7 crisis line.

Minneapolis & Maplewood

612-825-0000

612-825-0000 (24/7)

https://www.tubman.org/

Good for shelter plus legal/therapy; check for language access when referring.

Backup

Hennepin

Verify before referral

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DV & Crisis

DV Crisis & Advocacy

Cornerstone Advocacy Service

Comprehensive DV/SA/trafficking services; host of Day One.

Bloomington

952-884-0330

1-866-223-1111 (Day One)

https://cornerstonemn.org/

Use phone screen to explore shelter availability and transportation.

Backup

Hennepin

Verify before referral

DV & Crisis

DV & Crisis

DV Crisis & Advocacy

St Paul & Ramsey County Domestic Abuse Intervention Project (SPIP)

Ramsey-based DV advocacy, legal services, and crisis line.

St Paul

651-645-2824

651-645-2824 (24/7)

https://stpaulintervention.org/

Particularly helpful for OFP court support in Ramsey County.

Backup

Ramsey

Verify before referral

DV & Crisis

DV & Crisis

DV & Survivor Support

CLUES – Survivor Advocacy & Support

Latino-led DV/SA survivor advocacy program.

Minneapolis & St Paul

612-746-3537

612-746-3537 (survivor line)

https://clues.org/services/survivor-advocacy-and-support/

Good for culturally specific support groups and ongoing advocacy.

Recommended First

Hennepin

Verify before referral

DV & Crisis

DV & Crisis

Immigration Legal

Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota (ILCM)

Nonprofit immigration legal services for low-income immigrants and refugees.

St Paul (plus satellites)

651-641-1011

1-800-223-1368

https://www.ilcm.org/

Anchor immigration partner; ask about waitlists and clinics.

Use with Caution

Ramsey

Verify before referral

Immigration Legal

Immigration Legal

Immigration Legal

The Advocates for Human Rights

Human-rights and immigration legal program.

Minneapolis

612-341-9845

Not a crisis line

https://www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.org/legal_help

Best for asylum/trafficking; use Hub for broader screening.

Use with Caution

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Immigration Legal

Immigration Legal

Immigration Legal

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid – Immigration Law Project

Legal aid immigration team for eligible clients in Hennepin & Anoka.

Minneapolis

612-334-5970

Not a crisis line

https://www.mylegalaid.org/

Check intake hours; can also refer for other civil legal issues.

Use with Caution

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Immigration Legal

Immigration Legal

Immigration Legal

SMRLS – Immigrant Legal Services

Immigration services within Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services.

St Paul + regional offices

651-222-4731

Not a crisis line

https://www.smrls.org/

For clients outside Hennepin/Ramsey or with farm-work history.

Use with Caution

Ramsey

Verify before referral

Immigration Legal

Immigration Legal

Immigration Legal – Hub

MN Immigration Legal Services Hub (LawHelpMN)

Joint intake/referral hub for multiple nonprofit immigration providers.

Online

1-877-696-6529 (legal aid intake line)

Not a crisis line

https://www.lawhelpmn.org/minnesotas-immigration-legal-services-hub-initiative

Use when unsure which immigration provider fits; online referral form.

Use with Caution

Statewide (MN)

Verify before referral

Immigration Legal

Immigration Legal

System Contact – U/T Visa

Hennepin County Attorney – U/T Visa Certifications

Information on crime-victim (U/T) visa certifications.

Minneapolis

612-596-0550

Not a crisis line

https://www.hennepinattorney.org/en/get-help/crime/u-t-visa

Use for clients whose cases involve Hennepin County LE or prosecution.

Use with Caution

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Immigration Legal

Immigration Legal

Food & Basic Needs

Keystone Community Services – Food Shelves

Food shelves and mobile Foodmobile providing free groceries.

St Paul (multiple sites)

651-645-0349

Not a crisis line

https://keystoneservices.org/food-shelf/

Good for St Paul families; check website for current hours/locations.

Recommended First

Ramsey

Verify before referral

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Neighborhood House – Food Markets

Client-choice food markets at Wellstone Center and other sites.

West Side St Paul + other sites

651-789-2500

Not a crisis line

https://neighborhoodhousemn.org/programs/food-support/food-markets/

Great for undocumented families on St Paul’s West Side and nearby.

Recommended First

Ramsey

Verify before referral

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Sabathani Community Center

South Minneapolis community center with food shelf and clothing closet.

310 E 38th St, Minneapolis

612-821-2300

Not a crisis line

https://sabathani.org/

Accessible by bus; good first stop for basic needs in South Minneapolis.

Recommended First

Hennepin

Verify before referral, Community-based, Housing stabilization referrals, Verify before referral

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Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Community Emergency Service (CES)

Minneapolis-based food shelf and home delivery for seniors and people with disabilities.

1900 11th Ave S, Minneapolis

612-870-1125

Not a crisis line

https://cesmn.org/

Useful for clients with mobility barriers or limited transportation.

Backup

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Meals & Basic Needs

House of Charity / HOPE Harbor Food Programs

Meals and basic-needs support (food, hygiene items) downtown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis

612-594-2000

Not a crisis line

https://houseofcharity.org/

Use for clients with little/no income or unstable housing near downtown.

Use with Caution

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Food Access

Fare For All (The Food Group)

Mobile discount grocery program with bulk, culturally specific foods.

Mobile sites (various)

763-450-3880

Not a crisis line

https://fareforall.thefoodgroupmn.org/

Great for families who can pay something but need to stretch dollars.

Recommended First

Verify before referral

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Food Access

Every Meal

Provides weekend and supplemental food for children and families.

Pickup at partner schools/sites

612-568-4003

Not a crisis line

https://www.everymeal.org/

Ask clients’ children’s schools if they partner with Every Meal.

Recommended First

Ramsey

Verify before referral

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Food Access

Second Harvest Heartland – Hunger Help

Regional food bank with food shelf locator and hunger help map.

Brooklyn Park + online

888-339-3663

Not a crisis line

https://www.2harvest.org/get-help/

Use when you need a quick map of nearest food shelves anywhere in MN.

Recommended First

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

General Basic Needs

United Way 211 – Resource Helpline

24/7 phone and text line connecting to local food, housing, financial, and health resources.

Phone/online

2-1-1 or 1-800-543-7709

Text your ZIP code to 898-211

https://www.211unitedway.org/

Helpful when you’re stuck and need general resource navigation.

Backup

Statewide (MN)

Verify before referral

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Food & Basic Needs

Tenant & Housing

HOME Line

Statewide tenant hotline for renters’ rights.

Phone-based

612-728-5767

Spanish: 612-255-8870

https://www.homelinemn.org/

Great for undocumented renters facing eviction or bad conditions; advice, letters.

Backup

Statewide (MN)

Verify before referral

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Housing & Tenant

Housing & Financial

Ramsey County – Emergency Assistance & Housing Support

County program for emergency rent, utilities, and shelter assistance (eligibility-based).

Ramsey County Service Centers

651-266-4444

Not a crisis line

https://www.ramseycounty.us/residents/assistance-support/assistance/emergency-help

Use cautiously with undocumented families; mixed-status may qualify.

Use with Caution

Verify before referral

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Housing & Tenant

Housing & Financial

Hennepin County – Emergency Assistance

Emergency help with housing costs, utilities, basic needs (eligible residents).

Hennepin County

612-596-1300

Not a crisis line

https://www.hennepin.us/residents/human-services/emergency-assistance

Ask about eligibility for mixed-status families; may not fit fully undocumented clients.

Use with Caution

Verify before referral

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Housing & Tenant

Basic Needs & Mutual Aid

HandsOn Twin Cities – Community Resource Listings

Online list of mutual aid, food, clothing, and support programs.

Online

612-379-4900

Not a crisis line

https://www.handsontwincities.org/

Browse when clients need hyper-local or mutual-aid style support.

Use with Caution

Ramsey

Verify before referral

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Basic Needs & Clothing

Good in the ‘Hood

Faith-based org with shoe bus, food programs, and basic-needs distribution.

Various / Bloomington HQ

612-440-7463

Not a crisis line

https://www.goodinthehood.org/

Great for clients needing shoes/clothing at low cost.

Use with Caution

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Food & Basic Needs

Food & Basic Needs

Technology Access

Free Geek Twin Cities

Refurbished computers, digital literacy classes, and tech recycling.

2537 25th Ave S, Minneapolis

612-223-5967

Not a crisis line

https://www.freegeektwincities.org/

Very helpful when clients need a computer for legal/immigration meetings.

Use with Caution

Hennepin

Verify before referral

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Minnesota Resources

Behavioral Health

CLUES – Behavioral Health (CCBHC)

Culturally specific mental health and substance use treatment for Latinx communities.

Minneapolis & St Paul

651-379-4200

Not a crisis line

https://clues.org/services/behavioral-health/

Great referral for Latinx DV survivors needing trauma and/or SUD care.

Recommended First

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Mental Health

Mental Health

Safety-Net Clinic

CUHCC – Community-University Health Care Center

FQHC clinic providing medical, dental, mental health, and social services.

2001 Bloomington Ave S, Minneapolis

612-301-3433

Not a crisis line

https://cuhcc.umn.edu/

Good safety-net clinic for South Minneapolis; DV survivors can get holistic care.

Backup

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Mental Health

Mental Health

Safety-Net Clinic

People’s Center Clinics & Services

Community health center providing primary care, mental health, and pharmacy services.

425 20th Ave S, Minneapolis

612-332-4973

Not a crisis line

https://www.peoples-center.org/

Useful for West Bank/Minneapolis clients; ask about language support.

Backup

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Mental Health

Mental Health

Safety-Net Clinic

St. Mary’s Health Clinics

Free clinics for uninsured adults in the Twin Cities.

Multiple sites (no main clinic)

651-287-7777

Not a crisis line

https://stmaryshealthclinics.org/

Call intake line for clinic schedule; good for uninsured/undocumented.

Recommended First

Verify before referral

Mental Health

Mental Health

Mental Health & Case Mgmt

Walk-In Counseling Center

Free, no-appointment counseling via walk-in and virtual services.

Minneapolis + virtual

612-870-0565

Not a crisis line

https://walkin.org/

Good for brief crisis support while arranging long-term therapy.

Use with Caution

Hennepin

Verify before referral

Mental Health, Rental Assistance, Rental Assistance – Quick Looku

Mental Health