LSS Crisis Nursery

The Crisis Nursery needs Foster Care and Child Care providers. We provide short-term care to children while their families experience a crisis or stressful situation. Please reach out for more information to [email protected] or call 320-406-8606.

Duluth Area: Our clothing supply is getting low, and we need your help!

Right now, our Duluth Area Crisis Nursery is specifically looking for gently used or new Fall and Winter children’s clothing, sizes 2T through 6. With the start of school and the change of seasons approaching, we anticipate more requests for these items.
Keeping children safe and promoting child and family well-being are our primary goals. You can help us meet those goals by donating critical items to support families in your area.

Contact us at 218.302.6879 to arrange delivery of your donated items.

Mankato Area - Is your child outgrowing their car seat or was it in an accident? Contact [email protected] (507-236-8152) for car seat education & a free seat. New child passenger laws went into effect on 8/1. For other areas of the state, click the link below!

Buckle up, kids! New car seat safety laws take effect August 1st The Minnesota Child Passenger Safety Law goes into effect August 1st, bringing new guidance on child car seats, booster seats and seat belts for kiddos.

Thank you so much for choosing the Wright County Crisis Nursery. We had a great time speaking with you all on Friday. Your funds will help provide over 1500 hours of care!

Thank you to the Neighborhood Service Center in Waseca for their constant donations to the Mankato Area Crisis Nursery!

The Blessing Closet will have its Quarterly Distribution of FREE clothing for children and their parents at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo on Saturday, August 24th, 2024, from 9:00am to 1:00pm. Distribution is open to all families without any appointments, restrictions, or qualifications.

Blessing Closet - Zion Lutheran Church | Buffalo Minnesota Zion’s Blessing Closet is a ‘gap’ ministry providing families in our community the opportunity to clothe their children. I needed clothes and you clothed me….When did we see you a stranger and invite you in or needing clothes and clothe you? The King will reply ‘I tell you the truth, whate...

Thank you to the American Legion Post 567 Saint Michael Minnesota for providing a monetary donation to the Wright County Crisis Nursery!

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Thank you to the STMA Women of Today for providing a monetary donation to the Wright County Crisis Nursery!

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Thank you Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association for awarding the Wright County Crisis Nursery $10,000! This amount will help many families in the community.

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association Welcome to Wright-Hennepin, your member-owned cooperative providing power to rural Wright County and western Hennepin County since 1937.

Thank you to the Wright County Area United Way for your donation to the Wright County Crisis Nursery!

Wright County Area United Way The Wright County Area United Way proudly serves the communities of Albertville, Buffalo, Monticello & St. Michael in Wright County, Minnesota

Thank you to Family Youth Community Connections - FYCC and Northwest Community Connections for their donations to the Wright County Crisis Nursery. We are so grateful for your support. FYCC and families donated 20 boxes of diapers and NWCC provided a monetary donation. Thank you!!

The St. Cloud Area Crisis Nursery would like to thank the Zonta Club for their donation! Thank you!

Zonta Club of St. Cloud Zonta Club of St. Cloud empowers women worldwide through education and advocacy. Learn more about scholarships, fund-raising events, and advocacy.

The St. Cloud Area Crisis Nursery would like to thank the SCAR dolls for their donation! Thank you!!

SCARDerby S.C.A.R. Derby is the one, the only, the original women's flat track roller derby league in Central Minnesota. S.C.A.R. was formed in 2011 with the goal of bringing the challenging, exciting, and empowering revival of modern roller derby to the people of Saint Cloud, MN and its surrounding areas. We...

Today is Juneteenth! Click on the link below to learn why this day is so important.

What Is Juneteenth? | HISTORY Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) is a holiday commemorating this day, which marked an effective end of slavery in the United States.

Central Minnesota families please take a look at this information session!!

The Mankato Area Crisis Nursery would like to thank Bethany Lutheran Church, East Chain Lutheran Church, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, and Trinity Lutheran Church for their generous donation of quilts!

Today, we remember the fallen. We thank you for your service!

Memorial Day 2024 in the United States Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May. It was formerly known as Decoration Day and commemorates all men and women who have died in military service for the United States. Many people visit cemeteries and memorials on Memorial Day and it is traditionally seen as the start of the summer s...

Thank you to the Nursing Club at St. Cloud Technical and Community College for collecting stuffed animals for the Wright County Crisis Nursery!

Books for Kids is a Greater Mankato Area United Way program designed to instill the joy of reading in children by providing free books and parenting resources to families.
- Any child between 2 months old and 5 years old can participate in this no-cost program if they live within Blue Earth, Nicollet, Le Sueur, or Waseca counties, or if a parent works in Mankato/North Mankato.
- Books are mailed six times a year.

Register at MankatoUnitedWay.org/books-kids or call 507-345-4551.

Books for Kids | Greater Mankato Area United Way Books for Kids is a Greater Mankato Area United Way program designed to instill the joy of reading in children by providing free books and parenting resources to families in our region. Since 1997, this program has helped build children’s home libraries, encourage literacy skills, and foster schoo...

St. Cloud Area - check out this Project Care live session on how to find and keep affordable healthcare coverage. Scan the QR code for more information!

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. If you are in need of Mental Health Services in the Wright County Area, please click on the link below.

Mental Health Facilities in Wright County, MN Mental health facilities in Wright County, MN. All mental health clinics in Wright County, Minnesota that offer treatment services.

Check out Bridge to Benefits- learn about programs such as Childcare Assistance, WIC & Earned Income Tax Credit. By answering a few questions on the screening tool, you find out if you may be eligible for up to 13 programs! www.bridgetobenefits.org

Home The Department of Human Services, Office of Economic Opportunity (DHS-OEO) is seeking to provide funding to programs that prepare and serve meals to Minnesotans experiencing food insecurity. Proposals are being accepted from Responders to improve food security by prepared meals for individuals aged....

Check out this article on the Mankato Area Crisis Nursery by Radio Mankato! Our Mankato Area Crisis Nursery Facilitator, Kate, was interviewed.

4.1.24-Mankato Area Crisis Nursery-Kate Hengy-Gretz - Mankato Radio https://share.transistor.fm/s/d0410fcf Kate Hengy-Gretz from the Mankato Area Crisis Nursery (Lutheran Social Service) is in to tell us what the Crisis Nursery is, how it operates and how you can be of assistance. 24 Hour Support Line: 507-995-9259 Contact Kate at [email protected]

The Mankato Project Community Connect is just a few days away! We hope to see you there!

The St. Cloud Area Crisis Nursery would like to thank Scheels, Bethlehem Women of Today, and Salem Lutheran Church for their continuous support! Thank you!

The Mankato Area Crisis Nursery is featured in this article! If you have time, take a minute to read it!
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/02/13/crisis-nurseries-ready-to-help-support-parents-in-tight-spot

Central MN residents, check out this resource through Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid!

Wright County Families - Fare for All is a great resource to get fresh groceries at a discounted price.

Thank you to Trinity Lutheran Church of St. Peter quilters for the lovely quilts.

St. Peter church group comforts people in need with quilt donations To Sandra Beuendorf, a quilt is more than just a piece of fabric. It’s a gift with the power to comfort and warm both the body and the soul.

Check out this interview from our Mankato Area Crisis Nursery Facilitator, Kate!

Crisis Nursery tackles growing need for emergency child care That’s where the Mankato Area Crisis 24-hour support for families in need comes into place. They open their doors to children 12 and younger who need a place to stay and whose families might be experiencing an emergency.