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Pajama Program | Beyond Bedtime, South Dakota Chapter

Serves 8 community partners throughout South Dakota including shelters and 2 Children's Home locations. Through various partners and promotions, including Carters and Scholastic, pajamas and books are donated and distributed to children in need. *Please note, this program is not able to furnish individuals/families with new pajamas or books directly.

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Coalition Building
Children's Clothing
Book Distribution Programs
Baby Clothing

Community Resources | Community Connection Center

The Community Connection Center (CCC) is a one-stop-shop that addresses the needs of Vermillion community members by coordinating the efforts of local organizations. The CCC is a networking hub that houses a full range of community services designed to enhance the lives of children, families and communities, including United Way of Vermillion, Evan Project Diaper Bank, Vermillion Food Pantry, Salvation Army Emergency Fund, Welcome Table, Tanager Takeout/Weekend Backpack Program, Back to School Backpack Program, VITA, ROCS Outreach, Cornerstones Learning and Allen's Bed Bank.

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Packed Lunches/Dinners
Coalition Building
School Supplies
School Supplies Donation Programs

Veteran Re-Entry Services and Support | Watertown Sea of Goodwill

Guides soldiers and their families to the help they need through a one-stop call center for veterans. The Sea of Goodwill is one place that will have a list of all the various official and unofficial support services available to help veterans. This program helps veterans find assistance in the areas of; employment, housing, financial assistance, and mental and physical health needs. Available 24 hours per day, the Watertown Police Department 911 Center serves as the call center for the Sea of Goodwill.

What's Here

Mental Health Expense Assistance
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Rent Payment Assistance
Coalition Building
Rental Deposit Assistance
Homeless Shelter
Housing Search and Information
Prescription Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Pantries

Community and Academic Healthcare Partnership | West River Area Health Education Center

The West River Area Health Education Center is committed to expanding the healthcare workforce in South Dakota, as well as offering creative, hands-on and innovative health career curriculums for pre-college level students.

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Coalition Building
Job Training Formats
Special Interest Camps
Continuing Education
General Mental Health Information/Education
Workshops/Symposiums
Mental Health First Aid Training

Operation Chow Line | Community Action for Veterans

Operation Chow Line (OCL) brings awareness to food insecurity among military families and veterans living in rural South Dakota. By partnering with local, state, and federal veteran-serving organizations, the program hosts events that offer free meals and connect attendees with essential resources.

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Coalition Building
Community Meals
Specialized Information and Referral

Western Prevention Resource Center | Youth & Family Services

The WPRC seeks to divert or delay those we serve from substance use and other high-risk behaviors to promote choices/behaviors resulting in lifelong mind and body wellness. The WPRC primarily focuses prevention support services to stakeholders in South Dakota's 22 westernmost counties, but often serves an even broader audience. The WPRC's services include providing education, technical assistance, training and other support to prevention service providers, youth, parents, educators, community groups, social service providers, health/wellness agencies, chemical dependency service providers, law enforcement and other community wellness stakeholders. WPRC staff can provide community education and information on a broad range of prevention topics. These topics include: Individual drugs (alcohol, nicotine, vaping, marijuana, methamphetamine, fentanyl, etc.) Trends in drug use Over the counter drug misuse The science of chemical dependence (brain and body) Risky behavior marketing 988/211 Helpline usage The WPRC maintains a traditional library of books and other media relating to prevention, health and wellness. Visit the website to create an account to access the e-library. Both are no cost and open to all.

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Relationship Workshops
Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Parenting Materials
Coalition Building
Bullying Prevention
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Medication Disposal
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Workshops/Symposiums
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Sexual Assault Prevention
Self Esteem Workshops
General Mental Health Information/Education
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Parenting Skills Classes
Information Clearinghouses

Unplanned Pregnancy Support and Help | Many Hearts Unplanned Pregnancy Support

Caseworkers work with women who are going through an unplanned pregnancy. Support services are available to clients at no-cost. Includes: options counseling, evidence-based decision making, adoption planning, adoption parent selection, parenting preparedness program & courses, before & after birth support, mental health counseling, Medicaid & WIC applications, transportation assistance, case management, job application & resume writing, help with difficult family or partner communication, community & state resource connection, and referrals related to housing, substance use, and domestic violence.

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Postadoption Counseling and Support
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Pregnancy Counseling
Coalition Building
Medicaid
Parent Counseling
Case/Care Management
Gas Money
WIC
Parenting Skills Classes
Specialized Information and Referral
Family Counseling
Conjoint Counseling
Preadoption Counseling and Support
General Counseling Services