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CALVARY CHAPEL FERGUS FALLS RESOURCES
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BenevolenceCCFergusFalls@gmail.com218.531.9349CCFF Benevolence Application
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We have a benevolence fund which was established to help out people in need who are in obedience to the Lord’s will as funding is available. Stop in & fill out the application or download our Benevolence Application.
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Financial Stewardship ProgramCCFergusFalls@gmail.com218.531.9349ccfergusfalls.com/resources
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For our church fellowship we will gift you with free with help that is Biblically based from: DaveRamsey.com – Ramsey+ (Financial Peace class online and Every Dollar budgeting tool), Crown.org – Crown Online (Money Life class online)
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Trail Life USAtraillifeff1977@gmail.com218.531.9349https://ccfergusfalls.com/tl/
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We have a troop with Trail Life USA which is an Outdoor Adventure, Character, and Leadership Development program based on biblical values with a mission to guide generations of courageous young men to honor God, lead with integrity, serve others, and experience outdoor adventure.
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American Heritage GirlsCCFergusFalls@gmail.com218.531.9349https://ccfergusfalls.com/ahg/
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We are also in the process of starting a troop with American Heritage Girls (AHG) which is building women of integrity through service to God, family, community, and country through a balanced and holistic program.
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Church Ministries CCFergusFalls@gmail.com218.531.9349https://ccfergusfalls.com/ministries/
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Teaching Ministry, Family-Involved Worship Ministry, Children’s Ministry / Sunday School, Outreaches, Men’s Ministry & Fellowship, Women’s Ministry & Fellowship, Student Ministry, Family & Parent Ministry, Premarital & Marriage Ministry, Hospitality & Welcome Ministry, Home Bible Studies, Media Ministry & Worship Team, Leadership Training, Church Planting, and more...
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FERGUS FALLS AREA RESOURCES
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Food
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Food Shelffffoodshelf@gmail.com320.762.8411https://www.facebook.com/Fergus-Falls-Community-Food-Shelf-100902341907454
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Whether you live in Otter Tail County or not and need food support, you can get free food and assistance. Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 1- 4 PM, Address: 1512 N 1st Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
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Salvation ArmyAnthony.nordan@usc.salvationarmy.org218.739.9692centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/FergusFalls
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Provides hot meals to those needing food services, after school care for families with limited income and providing assistance with rent, utilities and housing for people falling on hard times. The Salvation Army programs and services includes: Food shelf, Clothing assistance, Daily hot lunch program, Rent and utility assistance, After-school program, Disaster relief services, Youth Ministry. Address: 622 E Vernon Ave, Fergus Falls, MN
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Meals by Wheels of Fergus Fallsgrandmas@prtel.com218.731.8568
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Delivers meals to seniors and others who are unable to cook a nutritious meal Monday to Friday. Address: 25184 Wall Lake Loop, Fergus Falls, MN
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Ruby's PantryN/AN/Ahttps://www.rubyspantry.org/location/69
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Ruby's Pantry is for anyone that eats and is a great way to extend your grocery budget. 1st Monday of the Month. Registration begins at 5:30 PM. Food bundles available 6:00-8:00 PM. 1319 N Cleveland Ave, Fergus Falls, MN
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Utilities
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City Public Works Departmentutilities@ci.fergus-falls.mn.us 218.332.5454https://www.ci.fergus-falls.mn.us/index.asp?SEC=B489259B-C27A-43CB-A4FF-EAB0D241F3E6&DE=194FADFD-10F5-4795-80E7-258A6144E283&Type=B_BASIC
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Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Address: 112 W Washington Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN
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Otter Tail Power CompanyN/A800.257.4044https://www.otpco.com/pay-my-bill/need-help-paying/
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Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Address: 215 S. Cascade St, Fergus Falls, MN
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Great Plains Natural GasN/A877.267.4764https://www.gpng.com/customer-service/low-income-assistance-programs/
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Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 A.M. – 6:30 P.M. Address: 105 W Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls, MN
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Otter Tail TelcomN/A218.998.2000 or 888.716.8837https://www.parkregion.com/support/support-for-low-income-customers/
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Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. Address: 230 West Lincoln Ave.Fergus Falls, MN
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Housing / Shelter
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American Red Crossabigail.peterson@redcross.org218.736.3481redcross.org
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Assist with recovery following a disaster or emergency. Emergency services program ensure the emergency needs of those affected by disaster are met including temporary shelter, food, clothing and medications.
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Habitat for Humanityfergushabitat@gmail.com218.736.2905ffhabitat.org
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Habitat is a global & local organization where the need is for housing.
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Fergus Falls Housing & Redevelopment Authorityffhra@fergusfallshra.com218.739.3249http://www.fergusfallshra.com/
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The Fergus Falls Housing & Redevelopment Authority assists low income, very low income and extremely low income families with safe, decent, and affordable housing opportunities as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve the quality of their lives. Hours: Monday- Friday - 7:30AM–12PM, 1–4:30PM. Address: 1151 Friberg Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN
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The Welcome House for WomenFFWelcomeHouse@gmail.com218-531-3846https://welcomehouseff.org/
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Serving women in recovery, or trasitioning from incarceration, and women facing barries that incrase their risk of homelessness. Supportive, sober living, and positive outcomes. Address: 314 W Cavour Ave Fergus Falls MN
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The Matthew House (Halfway House for Men)N/A218.9983.281https://matthewhouseff.org/
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Provides a faith based, nondenominational supportive family atmosphere, encouraging adult men to put their past behind them, to create a new future. The facility is staffed 24 hours day, 7 days a week. Residents are assisted in job placement as well as life skills such as managing a household budget, goal setting and homeownership possibilities. A monthly and one year plan is developed with a mentor upon arrival. Residents graduate from the program within 1 year Group Residential Housing eligibility available. Halfway House for adult men only. No sex offenders allowed. No offenders convicted of deadly weapons charges. Address: 213 East Summit Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN
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Lake Region Halfway House for MenN/A218.739.9084https://www.shelterlistings.org/details/36174/
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Lake Region Halfway House's goal is to help the recovery process of the total person. Shared accommodations in a large old home in downtown Fergus Falls with a common dining and shared household responsibilities. Residents must be employed or actively seeking employment. Visitors are allowed. Residents must attend weekly programming including: Life skills and relapse prevention, Individual and group therapy, Must attend outside group therapy (AA, NA, etc.), Recreational activities available, Counseling and health services available, Residents may stay up to one year, Rule 25 funding accepted. Halfway House for adult Men that have completed primary treatment and are drug and alcohol free. Address: 217 North Union Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN
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Hotels - Visit Fergus FallsN/AN/Ahttps://visitfergusfalls.com/hotels
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Hotels: AmericInn by Wyndham, Comfort Inn, Country Inn and Suites, Rodeway Inn, Super 8 Motel, Jewel Motel
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Clothing & Services / Household Items
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The Welcome House Thrift Storethewelcomehousethrift@gmail.com218.998.4779thewelcomehouseff.org
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Welcome House works to build a loving transitional home for women with barriers. Store Hours: Monday-Friday 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday 11:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m. Address: 1678 College Way, Fergus Falls, MN
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The Blessing Closestzstarr20@gmail.com218.731.1479https://www.facebook.com/FergusFallsBlessingCloset/ or https://www.facebook.com/groups/338246716358371/
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The Fergus Falls Blessing Closet gives free clothing and supplies to Fergus Falls Families In Need. Hours: Tuesday and Saturday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Address: 201 N Union Ave, Fergus Falls, MN
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Someplace Safe Thrift Storefergus.thriftstore@someplacesafe.info218-503-2156someplacesafe.info/get-involved/thrift-store-donations/fergus-falls-204-w.-cavour.html or https://www.facebook.com/someplacesafefergusthrift/
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All profits from sales are used by Someplace Safe to fund victim services, engage communities, and provide employment and volunteer opportunities. Store Hours: Monday - Friday 9am-6pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday TBD. Address: 204 West Cavour Fergus Falls, MN 56537
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Salvation Army Thrift StoreGretchen Brown, Store Manager218.739.3448centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/fergusfalls/family-store/
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Find great deals on clothing, furniture, household goods, sporting equipment, books, electronics and much more. Hours: Monday - Saturday: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Address: 917 Pebble Lake Road Fergus Falls, MN 56537
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Peace PantryAdministrative Assistant, Glenda218.770.7572https://churchofpeacefergusfalls.wordpress.com/peace-pantry/
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Visitors to Peace Pantry receive a sheet to use to choose items that are available. Items include diapers, wipes, cleaning supplies, personal care items, feminine hygiene products, coloring books, books for reading, puzzle books, blankets, and many more items. The content of the care package changes each month as donations are received. All items are new and unused. Peace Pantry is open the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 12pm-5pm. Address:1500 South Cascade Street, Fergus Falls, MN
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Syn Speed Queen Laundrysynrepair@gmail.com218.731.2804https://www.facebook.com/SYNrepair
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Open 24/7. Address: 1033 W Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
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Transportation
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* Note you can also call friends or family or coworkers or a neighbor for a ride, or ride a bike (ask around as well to borrow), or walk.
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Transit Alternatives Otter Express (Shuttle Bus)Cindyr@Productivemn.org218.998.3002https://otterexpress.com/
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Transit Alternatives provides public transportation services for persons in Otter Tail, Rural Clay and Wilkin Counties. Bus Public Transportation In Fergus Falls a one way ride is $1.50 if you are in the city limits. We do go five miles outside the city limits and the cost is $2.50 for a one way ride. Recommends passengers pre-schedule their rides at least two days in advance if possible. Hours: 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Address: 1225 North Tower Road, Fergus Falls MN
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Jefferson Bus LineN/A218.736.3292 or 858.800.8898https://www.jeffersonlines.com/bus-stops/minnesota/
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Passenger Stop and Package Shipping at the Tesoro Gas Station. Hours: Mon-Sat: 6 AM–10 PM, Sun: 7 AM–10 PM. Address: Olson Oil Company, 1425 W. Lincoln Ave., Fergus Falls, MN
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Toyota Rent a Car N/A218.739.3247 or 218.998.1900https://www.qualitytoyota.net/rent-a-toyota
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Quality Toyota. Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. Address: 1125 W. Lincoln Avenue Fergus Falls, MN 56537
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A-1 Wayne's City Shuttle N/A218.770.4265https://visitfergusfalls.com/transportation
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Town & Country Cab ServiceN/A218-531-2200https://www.facebook.com/cabtcs