Advocacy Hotline:
dlieberman@loavesandfishesmn.org
Our Director of Advocacy, Debbie, shares helpful information to improve personal circumstances. Scroll down to find resources by county.
Announcements:
• Information about free at-home rapid Covid-19 tests available at this link or https://sayyeshometest.org. Every home in Minnesota is eligible to order eight rapid at-home COVID-19 tests once a month for free, while supplies last. Need help placing an order for your at-home tests? Call the MDH Covid-19 public hotline at 1-833-431-2053 between 9 AM – 5PM on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, or 9 AM – 7PM on Tuesday and Thursday.
Links:
• MNBenefits.org (to apply for food assistance (SNAP), cash programs (EBT debit card), emergency assistance including rent and energy, group housing support (seniors/disabled) and childcare assistance.)
• Click here for immediate help in a crisis: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
• Virtual Conference for Mental Health Education (October 2023): Free access to conference sessions
• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
• Advocacy Toolkit for Older Minnesotans
• Virtual Conference for Caregivers and Supporters of Dementia Patients (April 2023): Free access to sessions and resources