Migrant Health Service, Inc. – Quality Healthcare for Farmworkers

810 4th Ave. S., Suite 101 • Moorhead, MN 56560 • Phone: (218) 236-6502 or 800-842-8693 • Fax: (218) 236-6507

Community Outreach - Moorhead Site

Moorhead Migrant Head Start Registrations This Week!

  • Where?  Robert Asp Elementary School, 910 11th Street North, Moorhead, MN 56560
  • When? 
      • Thursday, June 10, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
      • Friday, June 11, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

School starts Tuesday, June 15

 

Breckenridge Head Start Info

  • Head Start registration is at Breckenridge Elementary School, 810 Beede Avenue, Breckenridge, MN 56520
  • When?
      • Wednesday, June 9, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
      • Thursday, June 10, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.  
  • School Calendar:
      • School starts Monday, June 14 and goes through Thursday, August 5
  • If questions, contact school at 218-641-4036

 

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Get to Know...

Peter Turpin
  • Liaison between MHSI patients and the health center staff, as well as between the health center staff and the community
  • Works with the health center staff to provide services for farmworkers, including:
    • Need assessments for referral to other agencies or for planning health education services
    • Referrals to other community resources
    • Health education information
    • Arranging support groups on topics of patients' interest
  • Helps patients apply for Minnesota Health Care programs (Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare, and others), as well as drug companies' prescription assistance programs
  • Available to help patients apply for county cash assistance and food support

Contact Peter at:

Peter Turpin
Community Health Specialist
Migrant Health Service, Inc.
Townsite Center, Suite 101
810 4th Ave South
Moorhead, MN 56560-2800
Phone: 218-236-6502 x 108
Toll-Free: 800-842-8693 x 108
E-mail Peter by clicking here