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American Academy of Pediatrics - Minnesota Chapter
Supports and advocates for pediatricians in the state. Provides educational opportunities and other resources for pediatric professionals. Part of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Contact:
cairns@mnaap.org
651.402.2056
1043 Grand Ave. #544
St. Paul, MN 55105
Tagged keywords: General Pediatricians, Minnesota, Physicians, Primary Care
Bush Foundation
Provides the Bush Medical Fellows Programs. Provides grants and fellowships to programs in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin that work to develop courageous leaders and engage entire communities in solving problems, support the self-determination of native nations, and increase educational achievement.
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Contact:
info@bushfoundation.org
651.227.0891
332 Minnesota Street
Suite East 900
St. Paul, MN 55101
Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Minnesota, North Dakota, Physicians, South Dakota, Wisconsin
Central Minnesota AHEC
Promotes rural health educational opportunities and addresses health workforce challenges unique to a fourteen-county region.
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Contact:
cmnahec@minnesota.edu
218.736.1601
1414 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Minnesota, Workforce Pipeline
Central Regional Dental Testing Services (CRDTS)
A consortium of 16 state dental boards that accept the CRDTS certification exams in dentistry and dental hygiene in lieu of their state clinical exam. One of five regional dental testing services. Check relevant state dental board for additional licensure requirements.
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Contact:
info@crdts.org
785.273.0380
1725 SW Gage Blvd.
Topeka, KS 66604-3333
Tagged keywords: Colorado, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Licensure and Certification, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Dakota Medical Foundation (DMF)
Partners with nonprofit organizations and government entities to improve health and access to healthcare services. Provides grants to improve access to health care, dental care, and to recruit and retain dentists. Emphasizes access for children. Includes grant seeker, general health information, and Foundation resources; directory of regional health service organizations; and links to websites focusing on improving nonprofit performance. Current PIN (Partners Investing in Nursing's Future) partner.
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Contact:
davidgibb@dakmed.org
701.271.0263
4152 30th Avenue South
Suite 102
Fargo, ND 58104-8403
Tagged keywords: Health Care Access, Minnesota, North Dakota
HealthForce Minnesota
Partners with communities, industries, and educational institutions to increase the health care workforce, build educational capacity, integrate health science education research and practice, and improve patient care. Provides grants and contact information for topics related to Healthcare Education-Industry Partnership (HEIP).
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Contact:
Jfoote@winona.edu
507.280.5034
859 30th Ave. SE
Rochester, MN 55904
Tagged keywords: Diversity, Minnesota, Workforce Pipeline
Midwest Region of the American Counseling Association
Serves ACA members in the Midwest region. Provides continuing education opportunities, online learning for licensure or certification renewal, podcasts, career center, and legislative updates.
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Contact:
bnoah@cableone.net
Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin
Minnesota Adult Mental Health Division
Works with counties, health plans, community hospitals, and providers to increase access to mental health care services for adults in Minnesota. Provides mental health services through contracts with counties and providers.
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Contact:
651.431.2225
444 Lafayette Road N
St. Paul, MN 55155-3802
Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Minnesota
Minnesota AHEC Program
Supports the health professional workforce needs of greater Minnesota through strong community-campus partnerships. Comprised of four regions including Northwest, Northeast, Central, and Southern.
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Contact:
mnahec@umn.edu
612.624.4032
420 Delaware Street SE
MMC 501
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Minnesota, Workforce Pipeline
Minnesota Area Geriatric Education Center (MAGEC)
Provides educational and innovative programs on a regional and local basis through partnerships with institutions and organizations involved in aging.
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Contact:
coa@umn.edu
612.624.1185
420 Delaware St, SE
MMC 197
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Minnesota
Minnesota Association of Community Health Centers (MNACHC)
Serves as the Minnesota Primary Care Association. Addresses the cost-effective delivery of affordable, quality primary health care services, with a special emphasis on meeting the needs of low-income and medically underserved populations. Represents the interests of FQHCs.
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Contact:
rhonda.degelau@mnachc.org
612.253.4715 ext. 15
1113 East Franklin Avenue
Suite 202
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, Minnesota, Primary Care
Minnesota Association of Nurse Anesthetists (MANA)
Promotes the profession of nurse anesthesia in Minnesota. Part of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
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Contact:
admin@mnana.org
952.928.4652
4248 Park Glen Road
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Minnesota
Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Licenses and regulates doctors of chiropractic in the state of Minnesota.
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Contact:
chiropractic.board@state.mn.us
651.201.2850
2829 University Avenue, SE
Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Licensure and Certification, Minnesota
Minnesota Board of Dentistry
Ensures quality dental health care by regulating licensure, complaints, statutes, and rules for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants in Minnesota.
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Contact:
dental.board@state.mn.us
888.240.4762
University Park Plaza
2829 University Avenue, SE, Suite 450
Minneapolis, MN 55414-3246
Tagged keywords: Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Licensure and Certification, Minnesota
Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
Licenses physicians (MD and DO), physician assistants, respiratory care practitioners, acupuncturists, and athletic trainers in Minnesota.
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Contact:
medical.board@state.mn.us
612.617.2130
University Park Plaza
2829 University Avenue, S.E., Suite 500
Minneapolis, MN 55414-324
Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Licensure and Certification, Minnesota, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Respiratory Therapists
Minnesota Board of Nursing
Regulates the licensure, examinations, disciplinary actions, and education of nurses in Minnesota.
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Contact:
Nursing.Board@State.MN.US
612.617.2270
2829 University Ave SE Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Minnesota, Nursing Occupations
Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
Provides regulatory standards for Minnesota pharmacists, their conduct, practices, and licenses. Supports education of pharmacy practitioners.
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Contact:
Pharmacy.Board@state.mn.us
651.201.2825
2829 University Avenue, S.E.
Suite 530
Minneapolis, MN 55414-3251
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Minnesota, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations
Minnesota Board of Psychology
Licenses and regulates psychologists in Minnesota.
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Contact:
psychology.board@state.mn.us
612.617.2230
2829 University Ave SE Suite 320
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Minnesota, Psychologists
Minnesota Board of Social Work
Regulates Social workers in Minnesota who are required to be licensed in the state.
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Contact:
social.work@state.mn.us
612.617.2100
2829 University Ave SE
Suite 340
Minneapolis, MN 55414-3239
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Minnesota, Social Workers
Minnesota Community Health Worker Peer Network of WellShare International
Professional organization of Community Health Workers in the state of Minnesota. WellShare International was formerly called Minnesota International Health Volunteers.
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Contact:
612.871.3759
122 West Franklin Avenue
Suite 510
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Tagged keywords: Community Health Workers, Minnesota
Minnesota Counseling Association (MnCA)
Provides leadership and services for counseling professionals in Minnesota and the people they serve.
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Contact:
president@mncounseling.org
PO Box 6965
Minneapolis, MN 55404-0965
Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Minnesota
Minnesota Dental Association (MDA)
Provides resources for oral health. Committed to serving the profession and the public.
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Contact:
info@mndental.org
612.767.8400
1335 Industrial Blvd
Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55413-4801
Tagged keywords: Dentists, Minnesota
Minnesota Dental Hygienists' Association (MNDHA)
Promotes oral health care, promotes dental hygiene education, licensure, and practice, and represents the interests of dental hygienists in Minnesota. Part of the Minnesota Dental Hygienists' Association.
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Contact:
questions@mndha.com
651.689.3001
Northland Plaza
3800 American Blvd W Suite #1500
Bloomington, MN 55431
Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
Supports economic development in Minnesota by promoting retention, recruitment, business expansion, workforce development, international trade, and community development.
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Contact:
DEED.CustomerService@state.mn.us
800.657.3858
1st National Bank Building
332 Minnesota Street, Suite E200
Saint Paul, MN 55101-1351
Tagged keywords: Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
Supports the health of Minnesotans by providing information on diseases and conditions, birth certificates, emergency preparedness, health reform initiatives, health data and statistics, and health insurance.
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Contact:
651.201.5000
PO Box 64975
St. Paul, MN 55164-0975
Tagged keywords: Minnesota
Minnesota Governor's Workforce Development Council (GWDC)
As Minnesota's State Workforce Investment Board, GWDC’s mission is to analyze and recommend workforce development policies to the governor and legislature toward talent development, resource alignment and system effectiveness to ensure a globally competitive workforce for Minnesota.
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Contact:
bryan.lindsley@state.mn.us
651.259.7568
1st National Bank Building
332 Minnesota Street, Suite E200
Saint Paul, MN 55101-1351
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Minnesota, Policy, Recruitment and Retention, Supply and Demand, Workforce Pipeline
Minnesota Hospital Association
Supports the goals of member hospitals and health care associations via advocacy, information, educational programs, communication, and financial analysis. Offers a system for members that tracks health care vacancies and links employers with job seekers.
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Contact:
info@mnhospitals.org
800.462.5393
2550 University Ave. W., Suite 350-S
St. Paul, MN 55114-1900
Tagged keywords: Hospitals, Minnesota
Minnesota Medical Association (MMA)
Represents Minnesota's physicians. Provides up-to-date information about events affecting medicine in Minnesota, offers products and services that save time and money, and provides education for physicians and their clinic staff.
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Contact:
mma@mnmed.org
800.342.5662
1300 Godward St. NE
Suite 2500
Minneapolis, MN 55413
Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Physicians
Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA)
Ensures the integrity of nursing practice and advance safe patient staffing standards and principles through collective action, collective bargaining, legislative initiative and political action.
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Contact:
651.414.2800
345 Randolph Avenue #200
St. Paul, MN 55102
Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses
Minnesota Office of Higher Education
A state agency providing students with financial aid programs and information to help them gain access to postsecondary education. Serves as the state's clearinghouse for data, research and analysis on postsecondary enrollment, financial aid, finance and trends.
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Contact:
651.642.0567
1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350
St. Paul, MN 55108-5227
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, Minnesota
Minnesota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care (ORHPC)
Provides technical assistance for clinics and hospitals, works to recruit and retain health professionals, and promotes access to quality health care for rural and underserved urban Minnesotans. Includes a number of activities and programs that support health workforce development in rural and underserved communities, such as a state loan repayment program. Part of the Minnesota Department of Health.
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Contact:
health.orhpc@state.mn.us
651.201.3838
PO Box 64882
St. Paul, MN 55164-0882
Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention
Minnesota Osteopathic Medical Society (MOMS)
Represents Minnesota's osteopathic physicians and students. Promotes the public health and the art and science of the osteopathic school of medicine.
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Contact:
Info@mndo.org
612.623.3268
PO Box 314
Lakeland, MN 55043
Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Osteopathic Physicians
Minnesota Pharmacists Association (MPhA)
Supports pharmacy practitioners in Minnesota, including pharmacy students, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and those related to the business side of pharmacy.
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Contact:
Julie@mpha.org
651.697.1771
1000 Westgate Drive
Suite 252
St. Paul, MN 55114
Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Pharmacists
Minnesota Psychological Association (MPA)
Supports psychologists and the profession of psychology in Minnesota. Offers discussion groups, a find a psychologist resource, classifieds, lectures, and more.
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Contact:
trishas@mnpsych.org
800.417.3660
5353 Wayzata Blvd
Suite 350
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Psychologists
Minnesota Rural Health Association (MRHA)
Helps Minnesota's rural citizens, health care providers and organizations learn about how public policy issues may affect them and to teach them how to represent their interests.
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Contact:
jneppel@umn.edu
218.281.8323
University of Minnesota
2900 University Ave., Selvig 217
Crookston, MN 56716
Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Rural
National Association of Social Workers Minnesota Chapter
Represents Minnesota's social workers. Promotes the profession of Social Work by establishing and maintaining professional standards and by advancing the authority and credibility of Social Work.
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Contact:
email@naswmn.org
651.293.1935
1885 University Avenue West
Suite 340
St. Paul, MN 55104
Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Social Workers
Northeast Minnesota AHEC
Promotes rural health educational opportunities. Address health workforce challenges unique to the ten-county Northeast region. Provides community-based interprofessional training for health professions students.
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Contact:
bashby1@range.fairview.org
218.312.3009
1200 East 25th Street
Hibbing, MN 55746
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Minnesota, Workforce Pipeline
Northwest Minnesota AHEC
Provides services to the counties of Kittson, Roseau, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Beltrami, Pennington, Red Lake, Polk, Norman, Mahnomen, Becker, Clearwater, Hubbard, and Cass.
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Contact:
JTronson@riverviewhealth.org
218.281.9216
323 S. Minnesota Street
Crookston, MN 56716-1600
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Minnesota, Workforce Pipeline
School Nurse Organization of Minnesota (SNOM)
Promotes student health and excellence in school nursing practice. An affiliate of the National Association of School Nurses.
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Contact:
mary.heiman@mpls.k12.mn.us
Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Nursing Occupations
Southeast Minnesota AHEC
Southeast MN AHEC is engaged in community board development and planning for programs to promote primary care health care workforce development to meet challenges unique to the 16 county region.
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Contact:
218.205.6468
Rochester, MN
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Minnesota, Workforce Pipeline
Southern Minnesota AHEC
Promotes rural health educational opportunities and addresses health workforce challenges unique in a 21-county region.
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Contact:
wfol@rice.willmar.mn.us
320.231.4376
301 SW Becker Ave.
Willmar, MN 56201
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Minnesota, Workforce Pipeline
University of Minnesota Health Careers Center
Specialized career center that helps undergraduate students, high school students, and adult learners explore health career options, and prepare for application into health professional programs. Offers a variety of services through information sessions, online workshops, credit-courses, special events, and fairs.
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Contact:
HCC@umn.edu
612.624.6767
2-565 Moos Tower MMC 502
420 Delaware Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Minnesota
Urban Minnesota AHEC
The Urban Minnesota AHEC mission is to grow the health workforce in the Twin Cities through preparing underserved communities for health professions by connecting students to careers, professionals to communities and communities to better health.
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Contact:
pjcosby@umn.edu
612.624.4541
Urban Research and Outreach/Engagement Center (UROC)
2001 Plymouth Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Minnesota, Workforce Pipeline

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