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Backus Community Center is a historic building located in International Falls, Minnesota. It was built in 1936 as a high school and later converted into a community center in 2002 by the non-profit organization Citizens for Backus/AB1. The center offers various programs and services for residents of all ages, such as arts, culture, recreation, wellness, and life-long learning.
One of the main features of the center is the Community Café, which serves free, hot, nutritious meals every Tuesday and Thursday night to anyone who needs them. The café aims to reduce hunger and build a stronger community in the area. The center also hosts a child care center called Rainy River Rugrats, which serves children from 6 weeks to 6 years old with a state-accredited curriculum. The center also has a grand auditorium that can accommodate up to 1,200 people. The auditorium is used for various events and performances, such as concerts, musicals, plays, talent shows, and special occasions. The center also has professional office space and meeting/event space that can be rented for various purposes. The center is supported by donations, memberships, grants, and volunteers.
Servants of Shelter is a nonprofit organization that provides temporary and permanent housing solutions for people who are experiencing homelessness in Koochiching County, Minnesota. The organization operates three facilities: the Northern Lights Drop-in Center, the Bluehaven Shelter, and the Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) units. The organization also offers various supportive services and resources to help people overcome the barriers to stable housing.
The Northern Lights Drop-in Center is a place where people can access basic needs such as food, hygiene, laundry, shower, phone, computer, and internet. The center also provides housing resource navigation, assistance with applying for housing and identification, bus tickets, grocery vouchers, free cell phones, laptops, haircuts, pet care, and more. The center is open six days a week and serves as an entry point for coordinated entry for all emergency housing resources in the community. The Bluehaven Shelter and the PSH units are apartment-based shelters that provide low-barrier, fully furnished, and affordable housing options for people who have experienced homelessness and live with a disability. The organization prioritizes homeless veterans, justice-involved people, those fleeing domestic violence, and those who have experienced long-term homelessness. The shelter and the PSH units also provide case management services to help people achieve their goals and maintain their housing stability. Servants of Shelter is a community-based nonprofit that upholds the dignity of persons in need of temporary shelter, permanent supportive housing, supportive services, and resources1. The organization’s mission is to end homelessness in Koochiching County by providing compassionate and effective solutions. If you want to learn more about Servants of Shelter or support their work, you can visit their website or their Facebook page.
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