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New Hope for Haiti
Citywide effort pack one million meals by March 7
To volunteer: www.kah-newhopeforhaiti.org
or call: (763) 257-0202
Volunteers are asked to donate $25


District 279’s CBVAT
Does your business need assistance with assembling & packaging product, collating mailings, affixing labels, binding manuals, laminating, etc? Save time and money by using the piecework services of District 279’s CBVAT (Community Based Vocational Assessment and Training) Work Skills Program. Click here for more information.


Haiti Earthquake Response
Minnetonka nonprofit aids in relief effort
www.haitioutreach.org


Cleaning up Local Lakes
Minnesota seeks input for Maple Grove lakes
Learn more at the MPCA's website


Money Savers Feature Segment 
www.pocketyourdollars.com



"Fare for All" program
Food program that's helping in tough economic times
Click here for more information


Download Vivaldi, Mozart, Bach and More!
Hennepin County Library downloadable music
Check it out!


Links for Seniors

Medicare Part D Information
www.medicare.gov
1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)

Minnesota Senior Federation
1-866-783-5045

Metropolitan Health Plan
1-866-897-9958


Resources for Seniors
www.MinnesotaHelp.info

Find a MinnesotaHelp.info session

"Live Well. Age Well. Plan Well. Care Well," sessions

For more information: www.hclib.org/seniorlinks

Senior Citizens & Driving
Helpful information


Living with Memory Loss
Alzheimer's Family Education Classes
at North Memorial Medical Center

For more information: Call (952) 857-0538

Safe Return program
1-888-572-8566

24/7 Helpline
1-800-232-0851

Alzheimer's Association Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter
www.alzmndak.org


Links for Parents & Kids

Toy Recall Websites
Check out the latest recalls and find other toy safety information

Creative KidStuff Retail Chain:  www.creativekidstuff.com
To read the Creative KidStuff safety blog, click here

U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission:  http://www.cpsc.gov/

Toy Recall Website:  www.recall.gov

Toy Safety Website:  http://toysafety.net

Get the Lead Out Campaign
Toys & toxic imports - information for parents
www.stoptoxicimports.org
www.protect-our-kids.org


Car Seat Clinics
To find a location nearest you


Finding the Perfect College
Information: (763) 504-6990
www.collegeconnectors.com

www.RobbinsdaleAreaCommunityEd.com


Robbinsdale Area Schools - "Parent Portal"
Parents can keep track of school delays/closings, their child's academic progress, etc. 
www.rdale.k12.mn.us/dist/schools/parentPortal.aspx


Missing GRACE Foundation
Parental support for infant loss
www.missinggrace.org


Other Helpful Links

Minnesota Department of Commerce
License Lookup Tool


Financial Resources
Financial Planning Association of Minnesota
www.fpamn.org


Report a Pothole Problem
City of Maple Grove Pothole Hotline
(Day) 763-494-6376
(Night) 763-494-5998

City of Golden Valley
763-593-8082

City of Brooklyn Park
763-493-8009 


Metro Transit Route Changes for Northwest Metro
You can view the changes by clicking here.


Information for First-time Homebuyers
Contact: Minnesota Home Ownership Center
(651) 659-9336
www.hocmn.org


Home Foreclosure Prevention
Call Community Action Partnership of Suburban Hennepin
(952) 697-1302
www.capsh.org


Flu Shots
Find a flu shot clinic near you by clicking here


Hennepin County Child Protection
Reporting child abuse and neglect
For more information, click here


Domestic Violence Help Groups
Home Free (763) 545-7080
Project PEACE (763) 533-0733


Emergency Food Shelf Network
www.emergencyfoodshelf.org


Shelter For Life International
Maple Grove-based nonprofit helps provide sustainable relief around the globe
www.shelter.org

     
Robbinsdale Beautification Committee
How to volunteer
www.freewebs.com/robinbc/


Three Rivers Park District

www.threeriversparkdistrict.org

"Living Green" Links

Green home building & remodeling links:
www.mngreenremodeling.com - Minnesota GreenStar homepage
www.reagangreenbuilt.com - Plymouth green remodeling company
www.simplygreendesign.com - Green home design company
www.thereusecenter.com - Retail store for reclaimed & surplus building products 


Recycling links:
www.greenguardian.com

Hennepin County A-Z Recycling Guide

Find hours & directions to the Brooklyn Park Recycling Center here.


Links to Local Community Programming

Northwest Community Television
public access for the northwest suburbs
www.nwct.org


Click here for information about Government Access Channel 16
and City Meeting Replays



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