2-1-1 Minnesota
An information and referral service connecting people to the services they need. Free, confidential and available 24/.
Call 2-1-1 or 1-800-543-7709 / 651-291-0211
United Way 2-1-1 Information and Referral Service
This database for the Twin Cities metropolitan area can be searched by category, area, or agency name.
Hennepin County
Information about health, housing, and social services offered by Hennepin County for immigrants, including Community Outreach Liaisons and the Immigration Advocate.
Hennepin County Library - Services to Recent Immigrants
Hennepin County Library's Outreach Department employs multicultural liaisons serving the Spanish, Hmong, and Somali communities. These liaisons work directly with library staff and members of the community to provide a wide range of programs.
You can call to speak with library staff in these languages:
EspaƱol/Spanish - 952-847-8510
Hmoob/Hmong - 952-847-8845
Soomaali/Somali - 952-847-8755
Minnesota Department of Human Services
The Minnesota DHS has a free, multilingual telephone referral service for non-English-speaking residents who need to connect with human services at the state and county levels, for these languages:
Arabic
Hmong
Khmer (Cambodian)
Laotian
Oromo
Russian
Serbo-Croatian (Bosnian)
Somali
Spanish
Vietnamese
Minnesota Ethnic Events Calendar
A listing of events sponsored by non-profit and governmental organizations from the International Institute of Minnesota.
Minnesota Ethnic Resources Directory
Published by the International Institute of Minnesota, this directory "contains over 700 total listings including descriptions of approximately 600 organizations providing ethnic/nationality services plus other institutional groupings containing 128 listings. There is also information regarding citizenship and passport procedures as well as direct links to ethnic/nationality resources."
Minnesota International Directory
Find international organizations, businesses, entertainment, restaurants, and government offices.
Minnesota Low-Cost Health Care Directory
Health care options for uninsured or poorly insured families with children. Includes information on Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare, and other low cost or free health services available in each county in Minnesota.
New Neighbors Hidden Scars
The Center for Victims of Torture has compiled a directory of referral agencies for refugees and immigrants, including those that provide services in the areas of food, housing and transportation; criminal justice and legal services; education; health care; employment; individual and family life; interpretation/translation; mental health care and counseling; refugee resettlement; and more.
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