Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department
Advocacy - Immigration Support
Hennepin County Mental Health Center
2215 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407
(612) 348-2193
https://www.hennepin.us/residents/human-services/multi-cultural-services
Service Details
Description
Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible
Additional Information
Speaking 20 languages, the Office of Multicultural Services connects immigrants and refugees to resources and services offered by the county and community partners.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Hennepin County
Eligibility
Immigrants, refugees and persons with Limited English Proficiency are eligible.
Business Hours
8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Area Served
Hennepin County
Websites
Phone Numbers
Type | Number | Hours |
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Main | (612) 596-1300 |
Last Update
11/26/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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FT-1000.3300Immigrant Benefits Assistance Definition
Programs that provide assistance for non-citizens who are having difficulty understanding, accessing, and/or are unaware of government-sponsored entitlement programs and social services for which they are eligible including housing programs, employment assistance and job training, medical assistance, and other government entitlements. The program may help these individuals understand the eligibility criteria for benefits and services, the benefits/services available, the payment process and the rights of beneficiaries; provide consultation and advice; help them complete application forms; negotiate on their behalf with benefits administration and social service staff; and/or represent them in administrative processes or judicial litigation. Included are benefits counseling organizations that offer a range of advocacy services and legal aid programs that offer more formalized legal assistance.
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YB-9000Young Adults Definition
Individuals who are generally between the ages of 18 and 25 depending on the ages that specific programs use for qualification.
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YE-3300Immigrants Definition
Individuals from other countries who have come to the United States to live permanently.
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YZ-3350Immigration Issues Definition
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of immigration.