Please contact MNPrairie by phone or email

If you have items that need to be turned in that cannot be emailed or submitted electronically, please put them in the MNPrairie drop box at any one of our sites. In Dodge, it is to the left of the flagpole near the entrance to the Sheriff’s dep...

Home Alone: How old is old enough?

For many families right now, trying to make plans about how to care for your school-aged children during the school year is difficult. Please see MNPrairie’s guidelines for the ages of children, length of time, and other factors to review to det...

Trunk to Trunk Program in Janesville

The Janesville Community Food Shelf has organized a Trunk-to-Trunk Program with boxes of food provided from Channel One Regional Food Bank.

The food shelf is located on the back side of Trinity Lutheran Church, 412 N Main Street, Janesville. Volunteers wil...

Emergency Assistance for Homeowners and Renters

Emergency Assistance for Homeowners and Renters

Have you suffered an economic hardship due to COVID 19?  Are you struggling to make mortgage payments, rent payments, or pay your utility bills?  If the answer is yes, you may qualify for th...

Eviction Diversion Program

Eviction Diversion Program

A pre-eviction service to help divert nonpayment of rent, breach of lease, and failure to vacate cases from the courtroom. Landlords have the option of providing Diversion Program information to tenants who could otherwise face e...

CARES Act Mortgage Relief Options

CARES Act Mortgage Relief Options

For homeowners facing hardship due to COVID-19

31 Minnesota credit unions and banks to extend some CARES Act mortgage-relief options to customers without a federally-backed mortgage

•    90-day for...

Make A Plan, MN!

Minnesota Prairie County Alliance would like to share important information about Make a Plan Minnesota!  

The purpose of Make a Plan, Minnesota! is two-fold:  Encourage families to create temporary, alternative plans of care for their ch...

Crisis Resource Center

The Crisis Resource Center of Steele County is a non-profit organization that provides support and service to victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse. We also work with children who have witnessed abuse.

Through the progr...

Suicide prevention text services

Minnesota Department of Human Services News Release:

Suicide prevention text services expand statewide

Life-saving services will reach more people throughout Minnesota

Minnesotans across the state can now access suicide prevention and mental health crisis te...

CDC Guidance for Households Living in Close Quarters

Click here to be redirected to the CDC’s site for the most up-to-date recommendations on households living in close quarters.

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Click here to be redirected to the CDC’s website for the most up to date information.