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Southern Minnesota Independent Living Enterprises and Services, also known as SMILES, is a nonprofit, nonresidential center for independent living that offers a range of services that assist individuals with disabilities. Established in 1988, the center is funded by public contributions and the United Way, as well as government, community, and private and public foundation grants. As a certified center for independent living, SMILES serves the residents of Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, LeSueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca and Watonwan counties in Minnesota. It provides a variety of peer counseling, information and referral, independent living skills training and advocacy services. The center also offers programs related to recreational activities, community services, transition, and assistive technology and environmental access. SMILES is located in Mankato, Minn.

SpecialtiesBuilding families through adoption since 1991. Whether adopting internationally or domestically I.A.S. can help you start your adoption journey with a Home Study done in a prompt and affordable manner.I.A.S. is a non-profit adoption agency licensed by the State of Minnesota.Hague approved by the Council on Accreditation Home study accepted world wide Friendly, personal, courteous, expedient service Updates, as needed, for families with a Current Home Study Home Study Update for Families with a Current Home Study Who are Moving to Minnesota Immigration assistance No administrative fee to send home study to immigration services No administrative fee to confer with and send home study to child referring agency Post Placement Visits and Reports completed in required time frame mandated by state and international country Assistance with readoption and legal name change in Minnesota We're here to help make adoptions simple, enjoyable and a positive experience.Our mission is to unite loving parents with children who desperately need Moms and Dads.Hague Adoption Convention Assistance with The Adoption ProcessHow to Get Started Homestudy What it is and why is it neededU.S. Immigration pitfallsThe Application Process simplified The Countries we partner with:China Ethiopia India Kazakhstan Liberia Poland Russia United States International Adoption ServicesCall today for more information and a start to that family you dream of.

The Leo A. Hoffmann Center (LAHC) is a private, nonprofit corporation dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services for children, adolescents, and young adults. With a focus on respect for each client's developmental needs and strengths, LAHC offers outcome-based programs that promote personal growth, healthy relationships, family stability, and community reintegration. For over 40 years, LAHC has successfully treated adolescents with sexual behavior problems, as well as those with cognitive, behavioral, and emotional psychiatric needs. Recognized for its strong relationships with the Department of Human Services, Department of Corrections, and Council on Accreditation, LAHC is committed to assessing and delivering effective mental health care to youth.Generated from the website