
Minnesota Resources
To find out about key benefits and services in Minnesota and how to apply, select from the menu below on the left.
Private Sponsor Organizations are local, regional, and national organizations that recruit, support, and oversee private sponsor groups as they prepare for, receive, and guide refugee newcomers arriving through the Welcome Corps. Organizations may be locally based or work in coordination with local partners or local networks. PSOs coach Private Sponsor Groups in carrying out core private sponsorship services, including making connections with local community organizations and services. They also support Private Sponsor Groups in navigating the sponsorship process, including group dynamics and supporting refugees from diverse experiences and backgrounds. Learn more about the role of Private Sponsor Organizations here.
Minnesota-based PSOs
__________________________________
National-level PSOs
Catholic Charites of Onondaga County
Church World Service
Ethiopian Community Development Council
HIAS
Homes for Refugees USA
IRIS – Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services
International Institute of Metropolitan St. Louis
International Rescue Committee
Rainbow Railroad
WelcomeNST
World Relief
Refugee and Newcomer Health
Refugee Health Assessment
The Refugee Health Assessment is a special medical appointment for people that are newly arrived to the United States. The Minnesota Department of Health Refugee Health Program trains the health care providers who do these clinic visits to provide the best care possible to newcomers to the country. The health care providers will also refill medication and help ensure newcomers have a primary doctor and can go to specialty doctors if needed (like a heart doctor or orthopedist). Typically, a Refugee Health Assessment takes 1-2 clinic visits.
Refugee Health Community Partners and Sponsors
Website provides a brief overview of the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Refugee Health Program (RHP), the Minnesota Refugee Health Assessment, and information regarding health requirements for humanitarian parolee arrivals.
Health Services Directory for Organizations Serving Diverse Communities
This resource directory of low-cost and immigrant-friendly health services includes a listing of hospitals, clinics, organizations, and services that offer dental services, disability services, domestic violence services and sexual assault services, health services, home health services, hotlines, mental health services, and vision services.
Community Health Worker Solutions
Focuses on building pathways for new arrivals to connect with community health workers through the Resettlement Network, to ensure timely health supports for new arrivals with acute and chronic health needs.
Accessing Health Care
Medical Assistance/Medicaid
Medical Assistance (MA) is Minnesota’s Medicaid program for people with low income.
Refugee Medical Assistance
A federal program providing medical assistance to refugees.
African Immigrants Community Services
African Immigrants Community Services provides free face-to-face enrollment assistance in multiple languages for those seeking health coverage.
MNsure
Minnesota-made health insurance marketplace, where Minnesotans can shop, compare, and choose health insurance coverage that meets their needs.
Metropolitan Community Services
Metropolitan Community Services provides free in-person enrollment assistance in multiple languages for those seeking MNsure health coverage.
MinnesotaCare
MinnesotaCare is a health care program for Minnesotans with low incomes.
Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP) Provider Directory
Bridge to Benefits – MN Low-Cost Heath Care Directory
Briva Health
CAPI USA
CAPI provides free navigation and enrollment services in multiple languages for uninsured individuals.
Community Health Service INC
InsuraLink
InsuraLink provides free MNsure navigation in multiple languages.
Portico Healthnet
Portico Healthnet provides free assistance in multiple languages with the application, enrollment, and renewal processes for MNsure and Minnesota Health Care Programs.
Persons with Disabilities
Disability Hub MN
A free statewide resource network that helps people solve problems, navigate the system, and plan for the future.
MN Council on Disability
Resouces, training, technical assistance, and outreach to create a barrier-free Minnesota for persons with disabilities
Medical Assistance for Employer Persons with Disabilities (MA-EPD)
People with disabilities who work may get health care coverage under a program called Medical Assistance (MA) for Employed Persons with Disabilities (MA-EPD).
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Helps Minnesotans who are deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing and their families
State Services for the Blind
Assist Minnesotans who are blind, deafblind, losing vision, or who have another disability that makes it difficult to read print
Disability Minnesota
A single entry point to more than 100 Minnesota state agency programs, products, and services that are devoted to the range of disability issues.
Seniors
Medicare
Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older.
Senior Linkage Line
Resources for older Minnesotans
Social Security
The Social Security program in the United States provides protection against the loss of earnings due to retirement, death, or disability.
Children’s Health
Early Intervention – Help Me Grow
Early intervention services for infants and toddlers at risk for developmental delays.
Children’s Mental Health
The Department of Human Services supports a range of children’s mental health services across the state, from prevention to crisis response, school programs to treatment.
Children and Youth with Special Health Needs (CYSHN)
Programs and information for children with special needs.
Minnesota Vaccines for Children (MnVFC) Program
Offers free or low-cost vaccines for eligible children age 18 years and younger
Pacer Center
A parent training and information center for families of children and youth with all disabilities from birth through 21 years old
Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
A program offering supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition information to low-income women who are pregnant or have children aged birth to five.
Mental Health
National Alliance on Mental Illness – Minnesota
Provides guidance to people who are trying to navigate the mental health system and identifies resources and treatment that can help
MN Warmline
The Minnesota Warmline provides free and confidential peer support via phone / text.
Call 651-288-0400 or toll-free 855-WARMLINE
Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs
A statewide network of 34 community-based mental health programs
Adult Mental Health
Accessible mental health services and supports for adults through MN Department of Human Services
Dental Care
Community Dental Care
Nonprofit dental clinic that serves all patients. Accepts all state public programs and most commercial insurances that have open networks. Multicultural staff; 25 languages spoken. Locations in Buffalo, Maplewood, St. Paul, Robbinsdale, and Rochester.
Children’s Dental Services (CDS)
Accept all forms of insurance including Medical Assistance, and offer discounted care through an income-based sliding fee scale. Typically able to treat emergencies within 24 to 48 hours. Based in Minneapolis.
Vision Health
The Vision Project (TVP)
Provides medically necessary eye care services and surgeries at no cost for uninsured, low-income patients
All Children See
Connects to eye doctors that can provide a comprehensive eye exams. Children qualify for the program if they had a vision screening that caught an eye problem — or if they show signs of vision problems.
InfantSEE
Offers free eye assessments for babies ages 6 to 12 months
EyeCare America
Offers free comprehensive eye exams — and up to 1 year of care — to people age 65 and older and to people at higher risk of glaucoma
A county or tribal human services office is the first place to contact for access for most public assistance benefits in Minnesota. Find the specific contact information for your county or tribal nation here.
Refugee Cash Assistance
Cash assistance available to residents who enter the U.S. under humanitarian protection with low incomes.
Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP)
Federal nutrition program
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) – The Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP)
Cash assistance designed to help low-income families achieve self-sufficiency.
Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
A program offering supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition information to low-income women who are pregnant or have children aged birth to five.
Matching Grant
A federal program supporting participants to attain self-sufficiency within 240 days (eight months) of arrival in the United States through financial, case management, and employment support.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
A program that provides monthly payments to adults and children with a disability or blindness who have income and resources below specific financial limits. SSI payments are also made to people aged 65 and older without disabilities who meet the financial qualifications.
General Assistance
A program that helps people without children pay for basic needs.
Find Housing
Housing Link
Source for affordable housing-related openings, data, information, and resources
Housing Link Streams
Lists publicly funded rental housing in Minnesota
USDA Multi-Family Rental Search
Affordable housing units in rural counties funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture
HUD’s Low-Rent Apartment Search Engine
Affordable housing in Minnesota funded by HUD, HUD offices, local public housing authorities, homeless resources, and elderly and special needs housing funded by HUD
Disability Hub MN – Housing Help
Assistance for persons with disabilities to understand housing options and benefits
Assistance with Housing Costs
Housing Emergency Assistance
For families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. If you’re in immediate danger, please call 911.
Low-Income Energy Assistance Program
Helps low-income households meet their immediate home energy needs
United Way – Renters Help
Helps residents maintain housing stability
Call 211 (24/7) to speak to a Community Resource Specialist
Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County – Emergency Rental Assistance
Limited funding to provide a one-time payment for eligible households for either: emergency rental assistance up to $1,000 per household, or by paying up to $1,000 for the security deposit and/or first month of rent per household
Call 211 (24/7) to speak to a Community Resource Specialist
Housing Advocacy
Homeline
Free and low-cost legal, organizing, education, and advocacy services for renters
Housing Benefits 101 – Minnesota
Housing Counseling
Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County’s (CAP-HC’s) Renter Counseling
HUD-certified Housing Counselors help navigate the rental process and educate on legal protections. Counselors also help renters develop household budgets, determine financial assistance eligibility, apply for rental assistance, and identify an affordable place to rent.
Tenant Resource Center (TRC)
Supports Hennepin County residents who are at risk of eviction or homelessness through a collaborative partnership between community, nonprofits, government, and higher education
HUD Housing Counseling
HUD sponsors housing counseling agencies throughout the country to provide free or low-cost advice.
Find a housing counseling agency near you
Renter Rights
Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County (CAP-HC)
Offers workshops designed to answer questions regarding rights and responsibilities as a renter, how fair housing laws protects renters, how affordable housing is calculated, the importance of insurance, and more
HUD’s Tenant Rights, Laws and Protections: Minnesota
Offers workshops designed to answer questions regarding rights and responsibilities as a renter, how fair housing laws protects renters, how affordable housing is calculated, the importance of insurance, and more
Homelessness Prevention & Assistance
Homeless Services: Coordinated Entry Access Points
If you are experiencing homelessness, are at risk of homelessness, or don’t have a place you can stay for very long, get help from Minnesota’s Coordinated Entry System.
Youth Services Network – Youth Shelters
Helps youth find shelter and services
Walk-in or call the crisis line: 612-377-8800
Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP)
Provides supportive services and financial assistance, such as rent deposits, rent payments, or utility payments to eligible households that are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.
Homework Starts with Home
Hennepin Shelter Hotline
The Hennepin Shelter Hotline serves Hennepin County residents who are seeking emergency shelter by helping them find a safe, temporary place to stay while they work on next steps toward stable housing.
Community Orientation Workshops through the Resettlement Network
Community Orientation classes are offered to teach participants about life in Minnesota and cover topics such as transportation, housing, finances, education, employment, community resources, and government/pathways to citizenship. Classes are offered in-person or online. Currently, Community Orientation Workshops are not offered for the Northern MN region.
Community Orientation – Twin Cities Metro
Contact: Kaija Bergen
Community Orientation – Southern MN
Contact: Ahmed Osman
Call 507-289-5960 ext. 108 | Email
Community Orientation – Central
Contact: Mohamed Haashi
Employment services through the Resettlement Network
Key functions of employment services include job placement, job upgrades, and building employer partnerships. To access employment services through the Resettlement Network, please contact the appropriate regional focal point from the below list.
Employment Services – Twin Cities Metro
Contact: Liban Nuur
Employment Services – Central
Contact: Mohamed Haashi
Employment Services – Southern
Contact: Ahmed Osman
Email | Call 507-289-5960 ext. 108
Employment Services – Northern
Contact: Amy Feland
Other employment services
International Institute of MN
Refugee employment services, Career Pathways Programs
CareerForce
Resource for job seekers and employers in MN (resume, interview, and job search support)
CAPI
Career Pathways Programs
DEED (MN Office of Employment and Economic Development)
Resources for job seekers
Workforce Development, Inc
Career planning, skills, and job training in Southeast MN
MFIP
The Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) helps families with children meet their basic needs, while helping parents move to financial stability through work. Parents are expected to work and receive employment services, and along with being supported in working with both cash and food assistance. Most families have a lifetime limit of 60 months on MFIP.
Matching Grant
The Matching Grant program helps refugees and other ORR-eligible populations overcome barriers and quickly find jobs. The intent is for refugees to become economically self-sufficient through employment within 240 days and without accessing cash assistance programs.
International Institute of Minnesota – St Paul, MN
Minnesota Council of Churches – Minneapolis, MN
Catholic Charities Winona Diocese – Rochester, MN
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota – Minneapolis, MN
Driver and Vehicle Services
Social Security Administration (SSA) Directory – MN
Minneapolis Adult Education
Free beginning, intermediate, and advanced ELL classes
Literacy Minnesota
Free English classes and other subjects
International Institute of MN
Free in-person and online English classes
Our Savior’s Community Services
Free English classes
Childcare
Minnesota Childcare Information
Information and resources for parents looking for childcare in Minnesota
Childcare Assistance – CCAP
Childcare financial assistance programs
Early Learning Scholarships Program
An Early Learning Scholarship can help pay for high-quality childcare and early education to help children get ready for school.
To apply for an Early Learning Scholarship – Pathway I, contact the Area Administrator serving your county.
ChildCare Aware – Minnesota Resources
Information about childcare licensing, resources for children with special needs, and other supports for children
Postsecondary Childcare Grant
Helps low-income students with young children pay for childcare while the student attends classes
Parent Aware
Offers free tools and resources to help families find the quality childcare and early education programs
Child Care Resource & Referral Agency (CCR&R)
Child Care Resource & Referral agencies (CCR&Rs) help families find childcare and assist childcare providers with resources for their business.
Center for Inclusive Child Care (CICC)
Provides free relationship-based professional development (RBPD) including support, modeling, and resources to childcare programs throughout Minnesota
Family, Friend and Neighbor (FFN) Childcare Providers
Family, Friend and Neighbor (FFN) childcare providers offer legal unlicensed childcare
FFN Navigator Locations & Contact List
For more information, please contact gaylene.spolarich@state.mn.us.
Early Childhood Education
Minnesota Head Start Association
A federal program that promotes the school readiness of children ages birth to five from low-income families
Help Me Connect
A navigator connecting expectant families, families with young children (birth to 8 years-old), and those working with families to services in their local communities that support healthy child development and family well-being.
Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)
The ECFE program is offered through Minnesota public school districts oftentimes in partnership with other community or early learning programs.
Find contact information for your school district
K-12 Education
MN Department of Education – English Language and Multilingual Learning
Support for English learners
MN Department of Education – English Learner Support
Program uses English Language Proficiency Screeners to determine initial eligibility for English Learner Status and English Language Development Programming
Students with Limited Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE)
The Minnesota Learning English for Academic Proficiency and Success (LEAPS) Act defines SLIFE as an English learner with an interrupted formal education who meets three of the following five requirements: 1)comes from a home where the language usually spoken is other than English, or who usually speaks a language other than English; 2) enters school in the United States after grade six; 3) has at least two years less schooling than the English learner’s peers; 4) functions at least two years below expected grade level in reading and mathematics; and, 5) may be preliterate in the English learner’s native language.
School Enrollment
Students are eligible to attend public school and receive a free public education through age 21.
Immunizations
Schools require a health record for children that shows their medical history and vaccines. Families need to ask a doctor or clinic to give them a document showing their child’s immunization record.
Minnesota Vaccines for Children (MnVFC) program (free or low-cost shots)
Minnesota School Districts
Enter your address here to locate your school district.
Special Education
Students in special education have a disability and are in need of specialized instruction. A comprehensive evaluation, conducted by a team from the public school, evaluates and identifies these students. For every student who needs special education services, the team develops a special document called an Individualized Education Program (IEP).
Adult Education
Career Technical Education (CTE)
A sequence of courses that integrates core academic knowledge with technical and occupational knowledge and skills to provide students a pathway to postsecondary education and careers
General Education Development (GED)
The GED Test Measures High School Academic Equivalency. The GED test consists of four exams designed by the American Council on Education to measure “knowledge and skills at a range of complexity and difficulty levels that are covered across multiple high school grades.”
Search for GED Prep classes near you
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
State system of 26 colleges, 7 universities, and 54 campuses of Minnesota State
College Readiness Academy – IIMN
The College Readiness Academy (CRA) is a free program that provides college preparation to new Americans and others who are not yet ready for college and would like additional support navigating higher education.
Immigration services through the Resettlement Network
Immigration services assist people with filing Employment Authorization, Lawful Permanent Resident (green card), and citizenship immigration applications. To access immigration services through the Resettlement Network, please contact the appropriate regional focal point from the below list.
Immigration Services – Twin Cities Metro
Contact: Daniel Romero
Immigration Services – Central MN
Contact: Ann Cofell (based in St. Cloud)
Immigration Services – Southern MN
Contact: Maylary Apolo (Austin, MN) | Email
Contact: Femi Mojekwu (Worthington, MN) | Email
Contact: Phengta Phetsarath (Rochester, MN) | Email
Contact: Jaffer Mohamud (Mankato, MN) | Email
Immigration Services – Northern MN
Contact: Martha Castanon (based in Moorhead)
Other legal services available outside of the resettlement network
The Advocates for Human Rights
Areas of legal assistance: Asylum applications, T-Visa applications, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status applications, Removal hearings, including for detained immigrants
Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota
Areas of legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), employment authorization, family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Mid-MN Legal Aid – Minneapolis Office
Areas of legal assistance: Services include citizenship, permanent residency; vulnerable youth and seniors; refugees and asylees; VAWA and other related issues. Hennepin County and Anoka County.
**Income guidelines applied.
Mid-MN Legal Aid – Wilmar Office
International Institute of MN
Southern MN Regional Legal Services
St. Cloud Area Legal Services
Legal Services of Northwest MN
Volunteer Lawyers Network
Minnesota Council of Churches
Lutheran Social Service
Arrive Ministries
University of Minnesota Law School Center for New Americans Detainee Rights Clinic
Welcome Corps
Fraud
Report cases of fraud (for example, individuals asking for money in exchange for becoming a private sponsor or to assist in submitting an application)
Employment
Wage Theft (MN Dept. of Labor and Industry)
Labor Standards will help you file a wage claim to resolve cases of unpaid wages
Call 651-284-5075 or 800-342-5354 | Email
MNOSHA Compliance (MN Dept. of Labor and Industry)
Minnesota has its own Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MNOSHA). Employees have the right to file complaints about workplace safety and health hazards.
Workers’ Compensation (MN Dept. of Labor and Industry)
The Workers’ Compensation Division oversees and administers the workers’ compensation system in Minnesota. Worker’s Compensation Division Help Desk live support is available from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Call 651-284-5005 (press 3) or 800-342-5354 (press 3) | Email
Public Safety
MN Crime Victim Support Line
Helpline with advocates available 24/7 to assist in seeking support, information, and referrals
Learn more
Call 1-866-385-2699 or Text 612-399-9977
Office of the Minnesota Attorney General
Call 651-296-3353 (Twin Cities area) or 800-657-3787 (outside the Twin Cities area)
Victim Service Provider Directory
Violence, Human Trafficking, and Exploitation
MN Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MNCASA)
Statewide nonprofit organization providing general information about sexual assault issues and referrals to local programs
MN Day One Crisis Line
24/7 helpline that connects calls with an advocate trained in supporting victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking who can help find a shelter and services in your area
Call 1-866-223-1111 or Text 612-399-9995 any time (24/7) for services through text, web chat, or a phone call
Domestic Violence Survivors
List of shelter and housing options for victims/survivors of domestic violence or sexual violence
Civil Society
Nonprofit providing culturally and linguistically specific legal services and case management to victims of human trafficking, sexual assault, and abuse
Safe At Home Program
Minnesota address confidentiality program that assists survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking by providing a substitute address for people who move or are about to move to a new location unknown to their aggressors
Call 651-201-1399 (Metro Area)
Call 1-866-723-3035 (Greater MN)
Sexual Violence Center
24/7 Crisis Support line: free respectful, confidential services to survivors, their friends, and their families
Safe Harbor Minnesota
Supportive services and shelter/housing for victims/survivors of commercial sexual exploitation, sex trafficking, labor trafficking, and exploitation
Find a Safe Harbor Regional Navigator near you
National Human Trafficking Hotline
24/7 Hotline
Report suspected exploitation/trafficking
Adult and Child Abuse
MAARC – Adult Abuse Reporting
Report suspected vulnerable adult abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation
Minnesota’s County and Tribal Child Protection Agencies
To report concerns about child abuse, neglect, or sexual abuse, contact the county or reservation where the child lives during business hours. If the child is in immediate risk of harm, please contact your local law enforcement agency or dial 911.
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
24/7 national hotline staffed with professional crisis counselors who — through interpreters — provide assistance in more than 170 languages. The hotline offers crisis intervention, information, and referrals to thousands of emergency, social service, and support resources.
Mental Health
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Provides 24/7, free, and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources, and best practices for professionals in the United States
Throughout Minnesota, call CRISIS (274747)
Crisis Text Line
Provides free, 24/7, high-quality text-based mental health support and crisis intervention by empowering a community of trained volunteers to support people in their moments of need
Text MN to 741741
Minnesota Farm and Rural Helpline
Free, confidential, 24/7 helpline for farmers and those in rural MN
Mental Health Crisis Teams
Crisis teams, made up of mental health professionals, can travel to an individual’s location and assess the situation. They provide stabilization services, intervention services, crisis prevention planning, referral to other professionals, and follow-up services. The crisis teams are available by phone 24/7.
Call the team in your area:
Anoka County: 763-755-3801
Carver County: 952-442-7601
Dakota County: 952-891-7171
Washington County: 651-275-7400
Ramsey County: 651-266-7900 (adults) | 651-266-7878 (children)
Scott County: 952-818-3702
Hennepin County: 612-596-1223
Urgent Care for Adult Mental Health
Provides service to adults (ages 18 and over) in Ramsey County who are experiencing a mental health or chemical health crisis. Walk-in services include access to an onsite team of psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and trained peer support staff that provide person-centered, recovery-focused care.
Cope: Mobile Crisis Response
The Cope mobile crisis team can come to anyone in Hennepin County who needs an urgent response, 24/7
Call 612-596-1223 (Hennepin County)
The Resettlement Programs Office works with federal, state and local partners to assist families to build well-being and contribute to a stronger Minnesota. It provides federally funded services through regional resettlement networks. These networks provide a variety of coordinated services with a whole family approach for people under humanitarian protection who have been in the U.S. less than five years. Services within the Resettlement Network include Family Assisters, Family Coaches, Employment Services, Immigration Services, Community Orientation Workshops and Community Health Workers.
Family Assisters
Key functions of Family Assisters are getting immediate help and connecting to resources outside of the resettlement network. Examples of supportive services that they assist with are county assistance navigation, interpreting, reading mail, ELL enrollment, housing search, emergency assistance, childcare and elder care, Drivers Ed classes and other supportive services.
Family Assister – Twin Cities Metro
Contact: Bruce Yang
Family Assister – Southern
Contact: Ahmed Osman
Email | Call 507-289-5960 ext. 108
Family Assister – Central
Contact: Mohamed Haashi
Family Assister – Northern
Contact: Amy Feland
Family Coaches
Key functions of Family Coaches are student academic support, high school transitions, and career and vocation guidance. Examples of supportive services include education and career mentoring/planning, K-12 academic or behavior interventions, student advocacy, and facilitating parent-school engagement.
Family Coaches – Twin Cities Metro
Contact: Lah Tha Pwee
Minneapolis School District 1
Contact: Mahdi F. Egal
St. Paul Public Schools
Contact: Myrna Abrego
Family Coaches – Southern
Contact: Ahmed Osman
Email | Call 507-289-5960 ext. 108
Family Coaches – Central
Contact: Mohamed Haashi
Contact: Abdishukri Abdi
Family Coaches – Northern
Contact: Amy Feland
Resettlement network services can be accessed through any of the network’s providers.
Locate the closest Resettlement Network service provider near you
To learn about Minnesota’s refugee resettlement program, regional resettlement networks that provide coordinated services with a whole family approach for people under humanitarian protection, as well as other important information about benefits and services, visit the Minnesota Resettlement Programs Office website.
To learn about Minnesota’s Refugee and International Health Program, including important information for sponsors about refugee health, scheduling a refugee health assessment, and health education materials for refugees, visit the Minnesota Department of Health website.