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Project Community Connect

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  • Jan 22, 2024
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Project Community Connect – an event designed to provide services and resources for people who are homeless or struggling to make ends meet – is returning on Friday, January 26, 2024. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church at 1212 12th Avenue in Rochester. This event is sponsored by the Homeless Community Network of Olmsted County. 

Services will include: 

  • Free lunches. 
  • Free haircuts. 
  • Medical services 
  • Flu shots and immunizations. 
  • Free HIV testing. 
  • Legal services. 
  • Education resources. 
  • Employment assistance. 
  • Veteran services. 
  • Photo ID information. 
  • Tax appointment information. 
  • Free shoes while supplies last. 
  • Interpreters. 

Free city bus rides from Rochester Public Transit will be available on routes 409 and 413 to and from Gloria Dei. Tell the driver you are going to Project Community Connect. 

For more information, contact Jordan Boyum at Three Rivers Community Action at 507-316-0610. 

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