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These organizations offer useful resources to those in need of assistance

• Cover All Families (www.coverallfamilies.org) A project of the PICO national network and Faith-based lobbying organization, with a priority in health coverage.
• Christians Reaching Out in Social Service(www.crossfoodshelf.org/Site.Home.go) We are a non-profit organization established in 1977 to provide food and clothing to those in temporary need. We serve the Northwest Hennepin County communities of West Champlin, Corcoran, Dayton, Hassan, Maple Grove, Osseo, & Rogers.
• Crossroads Career Network Ministry of Grace Chruch (www.ccnatgrace.com) Helps unemployed  people hear and follow God's calling in their work.
• Dignity Center Program of Hennepin Ave. United Methodist Church (www.hennepinchurch.org/serving/dignity-center) One on one support for people with no money, live on the street and have medical issues.
• Families Moving Forward (familiesmovingforward.org) A faith based organization in Minneapolis that provides temporary emergency shelter, permanent affordable housing and supportive services to low income families with children in collaboration with over 40 local congregations.
• His House Foundation (www.hishousefoundation.com) A non-profit, ecumenical Christian community-based human service ministry. Basic Care Assistance Program: Identify and address economic needs and help connect people in need with state or federal programs for which they may be eligible.
• Intercongregation Communities Association(www.icafoodshelf.org/index.html) Share the ongoing work of assisting our neighbors in partnership with the congregations, organizations, businesses and individuals in our communities.
• Interfaith Coalition for Worker Justice of South Central Wisconsin(workerjustice.org) A coalition of individuals, religious congregations, interfaith bodies, labor unions, and community organizations concerned about economic and worker justice.
• Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners(www.veapvolunteers.org) People who come to IOCP are often in crisis. They may need food or be facing eviction, job loss, family breakup, domestic abuse, a health crisis, utility shutoff, or car repair. IOCP programs provide direct assistance and connect people with life-changing opportunities and resources.
• Jewish Federation of Madison(www.jewishmadison.org) It is part of the Jewish Federations of North America, a worldwide humanitarian network that serves millions of Jews and non-Jews everyday around the world. The Jewish Federation network includes 555 communities across the continent. As part of the Federation community, Jewish Federation of Madison has been helping enrich Jewish life and assisting those facing hardship here at home and around the world since 1940
• Jobs with Justice Blog(www.jwjblog.org/) Our goal is to build a strong, progressive labor movement that works in coalition with community, faith, and student organizations to build a broader global movement for economic and social justice.
• People Responding In Social Ministry(www.prismmpls.org) Is a community-funded social service agency that provides families in need with food, financial assistance, transportation and other services in times of financial hardships.
• Reach & Restore (www.reachandrestore.org) Provides needy families with resources to provide support to get back on their feet. This may include physical needs such as household items, furniture, locating housing or transportaion and personal needs such as moral support, friendship, tutoring, counseling, or spiritual guidance.
• School Sisters of Notre Dame (www.ssndmankato.org) Center for Earth Sprituality and Rural Ministry. Sisters of Notre Dame's Ministry of Education.
• The Salvation Army (www.thesalarmy.org) Works with communities to imporve the health, economic and spiritual condition of the poor.
• Workers Interfaith Network (www.workersinterfaith.org) Works to unite religious leaders, labor leaders and workers to address economic disparities by demanding better wages, benefits and working conditions.
• Worker's Right Center(www.wrcmadison.org) Provides workshops on workers’ rights, training of volunteer Workers’ Rights Advocates, legal advocacy and advice in collaboration with the UW Neighborhood Law Project, and more.