Winter and Emergency Services
It can often be difficult to navigate through all the city/county/non profit resources.
In the midst of crisis, we don't want you stressed about who to contact to find help. The Folwell Neighborhood Association has collected a short list of agencies that can help stand in the gap with you.
First, at any time you can call 211 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and they will connect you with emergency health and human services.
Below you will find heat, energy, bill assistance and food and clothing shelter resources.
Energy Assistance
Neighborhood Hub 612-522-0942 3120 Washburn Ave https://www.n-hub.org/
Resource Navigators assist with supplying information about housing, resume building, free use of computer lab, free notary. Limited amount of utilities support if Northside residents has disconnection notice and has been denied emergency assistance.
Hennipen County Emergency Programs 1-844-903-8466 https://www.hennepin.us/residents/human-services/emergency-assistance
Or contact gail.anderson@hennepin.us at 612-596-1300
MN Commerce Department 1-800-657-3710 https://mn.gov/commerce/eap.jsp
Low Income Energy Assistance Program
Shut off Protection Plan protect and reconnect your heat
https://mn.gov/puc/consumers/help/shut-off-protection/
Community Action Partners (CAP)
Senior Community Services 952-767-7886
HOME Program Coordinator
10201 Wayzata Blvd. | Suite 335 | Minnetonka, MN 55305
Heat Share 1-800-842-7279 https://salvationarmynorth.org/programs-that-help/basic-needs/heatshare/
HeatShare is a Salvation Army program that provides emergency utility assistance for people with no place left to turn.
NorthPoint 612-767-3125 Housing and Livability programs
You must become a Program Participant to be given access to the variety of programs they offer. Call Rose McCullough for more info at the number above, or check it out online at https://www.northpointhealth.org/human-services
Sustainable Resource Center 612-872-3294 http://www.src-mn.org/energy-bills
Energy Conservation Program
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) https://liheappm.acf.hhs.gov/navigator