White Earth Nation
Help Paying for Basic Needs
White Earth Urban Minneapolis Office
1730 Clifton Pl, Minneapolis, MN, 55403
Distance: 468 Miles
(612) 813-1589
Anthony.Wadena@whiteearth-nsn.gov
https://whiteearth.com/programs/human_services/services#rss
Service Details
Description
Offers cash or other short term aid to people in a crisis that is affecting their access to basic needs
Emergency assistance can vary based upon eligibility and available funds.
Additional Information
* White Earth Constituents Office helps clients with medical appointments, emergency stays, elder life necessity, emergency food vouchers, prisoner re-entry, natural disaster assistance and funeral assistance.
* Cass Lake Liaison Office helps clients with medical appointments, emergency stays, elder assistance, and food vouchers.
* White Earth Urban Office helps clients with transportation, provides resources for band members in the Urban Area.
* White Earth Homeless Program provides resources for person(s) experiencing homelessness.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Anoka County
- Carver County
- Dakota County
- Hennepin County
- Ramsey County
- Scott County
- Washington County
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Specialization
- Native American Community
- People with low income
Eligibility
Members of the tribe
Area Served
White Earth tribal members in Minneapolis area
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (612) 872-8207 |
Last Update
9/6/2024
Other Locations
- Cass Lake Family Office 220 2nd St, Cass Lake, MN, 56633
- Financial Services Department - Niiwijiigonann (We Assist Each Other) PO Box 70, Naytahwaush, MN, 56566
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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FP-0500.3300Individual Advocacy Definition
Programs that intercede on behalf of individuals to help them establish eligibility for or obtain needed services when they have been denied benefits or services for which they are eligible, when they need assistance to communicate their needs to a service provider or to otherwise effectively represent themselves, or when they have a complaint about a service. Individual advocacy attempts to reach equitable settlements without resorting to litigation and seeks to meet individual needs without attempting to change social institutions.
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NT-8900Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance Definition
Programs that provide cash, vouchers or other forms of monetary aid for people in need of assistance and evaluate the individual's or family's need for the money on a case-by-case basis rather than having pre-established policies regarding the types of needs the dollars can be used to cover.
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YB-8000Older Adults Definition
Individuals who are age 50, 55, 60, 62 or 65 or older depending on the minimum age for qualifying as an older adult which varies by program.
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YH-6000.6000Native American Community Definition
Individuals whose ethnic background and ancestry are that of the tribal, aboriginal peoples who originated in what is now the United States. Included are Native Americans who are living on or off reservations in rural and urban areas.
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YV-0400At Risk for Homelessness Definition
Individuals or families who are at risk for becoming homeless because they are unable to make their rent or mortgage payment and face eviction or foreclosure or who have already lost their permanent residence and are "doubled up", i.e., are staying temporarily with friends or relatives.
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YW-8500Tribal Reservation Residents Definition
Individuals and families of Native American descent who have needs and interests in common based on living in areas recognized by the federal or a state government as being set aside for the use of Native Americans and governed by Native Americans.