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Pelican Rapids Area Programs & Resources
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OrganizationDescription/ServicesLocationContact Person
Phone/Email		Website
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Adult Basic EducationEnglish, improve reading, writing & math skills, Citizenship, Driver's Ed, computer skills, GED, Adult DiplomaClasses held at the Pelican Rapids Public Library
25 W Mill Street		Terri Buerkle
218-844-5760		https://www.pelicanrapids.k12.mn.us/Page/3264
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Arvig Assistance ProgramsAffordable Connectivy Program, Lifeline, Telephone Assistance Program, School Partnership Program, Telephone Equipment Distribution888-992-7844arvig.net/AssistancePrograms
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Baby BundlesThe bundles contain a beautiful handmade quilt, books, toys and other goodies including an application for their first library card!Friends of the Pelican Rapids LibraryPick up at PR Library 218-863-7055 or contact Joyce Burnham 701-566-2762
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Community & Life Services
formerly The Welcome Place		Range of social & family servicesPelican Valley Senior Living
building, lower level
119 N Broadway, Suite A		Dawn Finn
218-863-2260
info@cl.services		www.cl.services
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Food ShelfEvery Tuesday 10:00am-1:00pm
First Tuesday 1:00am-1:00pm & 4:00-5:30pm		Pelican Rapids Food Shelf
28 West Mill Street		218-863-3663
prfoodshelf@loretel.net
Emergency: 218-863-1351		https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057630300918
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Head StartHead Start programs promote school readiness of children ages birth to five from low-income families by supporting the development of the whole child.located in the Viking Elementary SchoolCarrie Harthun
218-770-9232		https://www.pelicanrapids.k12.mn.us/domain/503
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MAHUBE-OTWA Community Action Partnership, Inc.Energy Assistance, Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), Family Health, Food, Head Start & more218-739-3011www.mahube.org
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Meals on Wheels
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Minnesota Dept of Revenue
K-12 Education Subtraction
K-12 Education Credit		Tax relief programs for:
Qualifying school supplies
Education tax credit		651-296-3781
or 800-652-9094		https://www.revenue.state.mn.us/k-12-education-subtraction-and-credit
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Multi-Cultural CommitteeJoan Ellison
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OAKS (Organizing Acts of Kindness for Seniors)Maggie Driscoll
218-863-1515		http://oaks.lahnetwork.org/
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Pass it On Thrift ShopDiane MacGregor
218-863-1477
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Pelican Rapids Chamber of Commerce
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Pelican Rapids City Pool
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Pelican Rapids Public LibraryAdult Basic Ed Class location (program details above)
Computers
Conference Rooms
Storytime - Mondays 10:30am		Pelican Rapids LibraryAnnie Wrigg
218-863-7055
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Baby Bundles
A beautiful handmade quilt, books, toys and other goodies including an application for their first library card! Sponsored by Friends of the Pelican Rapids Library		Pick up at PR Library 218-863-7055 or contact Joyce Burnham 701-566-2762
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Pelican Rapids Public SchoolsViking Butikk (In-school student store)
Free items such as clothes, shoes, winter gear, school supplies, hygiene items, food & more.		Pelican Rapids High School
Viking Elementary School		218-863-5910https://www.pelicanrapids.k12.mn.us/Page/2983
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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)
Parent-child program for children age birth to pre-kindergarten.
ECFE classes & field trips are held in the fall, winter & spring.		Viking Elementary SchoolTerra Fitzsimmons
218-863-5910 x5393
tfitzsim@vikes.us		https://www.pelicanrapids.k12.mn.us/Page/184
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Viking Preschool
FREE programs promote school readiness by developing academic, social, & emotional skills.
4 yr olds - Five 1/2 days; 3 yr olds - two 1/2 days		Viking Elementary SchoolTerra Fitzsimmons
218-863-5910 x5393
tfitzsim@vikes.us		https://www.pelicanrapids.k12.mn.us/site/default.aspx?DomainID=68
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Viking Elementary School
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Pelican Rapids High School
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Please note: This information is subject to change so please contact the organization with questions and for specific, up-to-date information. Email Becky Wontor with updates. Last update 5-9-2024
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