Helpful Community Resources

Below you will find a list of community agencies and resources.  This list is provided to assist you as you seek guidance and/or other support services for your child and family.   Neither ISD #192 nor Akin Road Elementary School endorses these individuals or agencies listed.  ISD #192 and Akin Road Elementary School are not financially liable or responsible for the services provided. 

If you need further assistance or referrals, contact Jody Pfeiffer, ARES Counselor at (651) 460-1703.
DIVORCE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT
RESOURCE
INFORMATION
CONTACT
The Storefront Group
Provides education and support
6425 Nicollet Avenue South
Richfield, MN 55423
Parents Forever Classes
U of M Extension
 
 
PARENTING SUPPORT
RESOURCE
INFORMATION
CONTACT
Dakota County Healthy Families
Provides free support to expectant mothers and parents of toddlers
952-891-7873
South Suburban Psychological & Counseling
Offers parent training/education
651-454-0684
Parents Warm line, Non-crisis resource
Will help to connect you with resources and information
612-813-6336
 
COUNSELING
RESOURCE
INFORMATION
CONTACT
Associated Clinic of Psychology
Counseling
952-432-1484
Children’s Hospitals and Clinics, St. Paul
Child and adolescent evaluation and therapy, family therapy
651-220-6720
345 North Smith Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55102
Fairview Counseling Center
Family, marriage, individual, adolescent counseling
952-892-2565
156 Cobblestone Lane
Burnsville, MN 55306
Lakeville Behavioral Health LLC
Individual and family therapy, play therapy, evaluations
952-435-0022
10535 165th Street
Lakeville
Life Development Resources
Counseling for children and adults
952-898-1133
14581 Grand Ave. D Suite 205
Burnsville, MN 55306

CLOTHING
RESOURCE
CONTACT INFORMATION
CHAP Store Burnsville
952-890-8222
CAP Agency Thrift Store Shakopee
952-402-9878
Community Clothes Closet
952-435-3332 www.hosannalc.org
Goodwill
952-953-4410
Family Pathways Thrift Store Eagan
651-452-7739
 
UTILITY ASSISTANCE
RESOURCE
WEBSITE
PHONE NUMBER
CAC
952-985-5300
CAP Agency
651-322-3500
Heat Share (Salvation Army)
612-789-2858
Neighbors Inc.
651-455-1508
St. Paul Foundation
651-224-5463
 
FURNITURE
RESOURCE
WEBSITE
PHONE NUMBER
Family Pathways Eagan
 
651-452-7739
Light House Community Church
 
651-423-2566
Victory Value Store Burnsville
 
952-890-8222
Twins Cities Free Market
 
 
FOOD/MEALS
RESOURCE
INFORMATION
PHONE NUMBER
The Table Mobile Food Truck
Free meals first Sunday every month, downtown Farmington
 www.missionriver.org/the-table/  
 651-327-1014
Community of Hope Church
              
651-322-5679
Eagan Resource Center
651-686-0787
Edge Church
 
952-693-5008
Hastings Family Service Inc.
651-437-7134
Mothers & Children & Seniors Food Program
(MAC)
651-484-7700
Fare for All
1-800-582-4291
 
HOUSING
RESOURCE
WEBSITE
PHONE NUMBER
CDA
651-675-4400
CAP Agency
651-322-3500
Habitat for Humanity Owner & Foreclosure Prevention Program
612-331-4090
Minneapolis Housing Service
 
612-673-3003
Dakota County Supportive Housing Unit (SHU)
 
651-554-5751
COLLEGE FINANCIAL PLANNING
Affordable Colleges                      http://www.affordablecolleges.com
Paying for college                    
http://www.thesimpledollar.com/guide-to-securing-your-childs-credit-future/    or  
        http://www.thesimpledollar.com/guide-to-securing-your-college-students-credit-future/