Other Resources
Phone Connection
Phone companies took a pledge to keep consumers connected due to COVID-19 economic impacts. Call your cell provider for information:
Monthly assistance with energy bills related to heating residential homes (program has been extended through July 15 and eligibility requirements have been expanded)
Douglas County WI: (715)395-1651
http://homeenergyplus.wi.gov/docview.asp?docid=28799&locid=25
Saint Louis County, MN: (218)623-3011
https://www.aeoa.org/housing/energy-assistance
Note: You need to call to arrange payments or inform your utility provider of your inability to pay utility bills at this time, the Cold Weather Rule does not prevent utility shut-offs if you have not contacted your utility provider to discuss this with them. Contact United Way 2-1-1 for more information.
PCs for People: 11.25/mo internet (651)354-2552, also offering low cost computers, https://www.pcsforpeople.org/low-cost-internet/
Tools to Help You Build Resilience During Difficult Times. Click HERE for a free PDF workbook or visit TheWellnessSociety.org for more free tools.
Hand Sanitizer
Vikre Distillery has free organic hand sanitizer
525 S Lake Ave, Ste 102, Duluth, MN
12 pm - 5 pm, bring a container to fill
For help with consumer complaints including landlords trying to evict during eviction moratorium, banks, etc. not working with consumers during financial crisis.
MN: (800)657-3787
https://www.ag.state.mn.us/office/complaint.asp
WI: (800)422-7128