Stop by the location nearest you and see our refugee advocates for assistance.
Park Haven Apartments
6917 76th Ave. No., Brooklyn Park, MN 55428
Hours of Availability:
Tuesday & Thursdays, 9am – 1PM, Wednesday, 12-4PM
Onsite Contact:
Phone: 763- 566-6360, ask for the MAWA refugee advocate
DIRECT SERVICES TO WEST AFRICAN REFUGEES & ASYLEES
AS OF 2016, THIS PROGRAM NO LONGER EXISTS BUT MAWA STAFF ASSIST CLIENTS WITH REFERRALS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT DO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES.
Do you need assistance with:
- housing applications
- electricity, phone or water shut offs
- MFIP childcare reimbursement (for family providers)
- legal issues such as affidavits to substantiate marriage, birth, death, custody
- juvenile court proceedings
- health care issues
- immigration
- employment
- children in school
- job search
- etc.
The Minnesota African Women’s Association, MAWA, offers direct services to West African refugees and asylees who have lived in the United States for 5 years and less (arrived after 2000) in the Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center and North Minneapolis neighborhoods.