<span class="underline-blob"></span><span class="underline-blob-1" style="font-weight: normal;"></span><span style="color:var(--primary-color-bg)"><span class="underline-blob-1" style="font-weight: normal;">Whatever you are facing</span> you don't need to face it alone.</span>

Whatever you are facing you don't need to face it alone.

Emergency Help Numbers:
If you are in immediate danger please call 911 and the local police will assist you with your emergency.

To reach the Shepherd of the Valley pastor on call please call 952.432.6351 and follow the prompts.

Email a Pastor
Dakota County Help:

Apple Valley Food Shelf Hours:
Tuesdays from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursdays from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturdays from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Please contact 360 Communities at 952.985.5300 for an appointment.

Contact the food shelf

Housing Assistance

Help is available for qualified Dakota County renters who are unable to pay rent and utility costs.

Dakota Woodlands in Eagan, MN provides housing and supportive services to women and children
651.456.9110

Dakota Woodlands

Dakota County Housing Services helps people avoid housing crisis and homelessness.
651.554.5751 option 1 

Dakota County Housing Services

Emergency Shelters

The Link serves youth and young families without a safe place to sleep.  The Link serves youth ages 10-24 across the Twin Cities Metro.

The Link

Lewis House provides emergency housing to individuals and families escaping domestic or sexual violence.

Lewis House in Eagan

24/7 Violence Prevention Services

360 Communities Emergency Numbers:
Sexual Assault Hotline - 651.405.1500
Lewis House - 651.452.7288

Sexual Assault HotlineLewis House in Eagan

SOTV has support groups that cover concerns of all kinds. Find strength in Christ, and from one another in our support groups.

Support Groups

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