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Ramsey County designates two St. Paul locations as winter warming spaces for the homeless

The county's shuttle van will collect those in need from designated pick-up points.

In downtown St. Paul, new mobile medical van aims to entice homeless vets to get healthcare, social services

Staffed by a nurse or nurse practitioner and clinical social worker, the new Minneapolis VA Mobile Medical Unit or MMU, for short will be stationed on Tuesdays outside the Catholic Charities Opportunity Center in St Paul.

In downtown St. Paul, new mobile medical van aims to entice homeless vets to get healthcare, social services

After serving stateside during the Vietnam War, Sidney Patterson found himself sleeping in cars, abandoned buildings and other sites he wasn’t proud to call home. Homeless off and on for 14 years, he finally found stability in 1990 with the help of a church and the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, which instructed him as to the kinds of VA services he would qualify for, from .

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Storms may be opportunity for unhoused to seek social services

Shelters for the unhoused usually get busier in cold weather and Ramsey County anticipated a lot of people looking for somewhere warm to stay during the stormy nights.