A portal to Minnesota’s online resources, this is 1-click to MnLink, ELM databases, images of Minnesota, 24/7 Ask a Minnesota librarian service, and a research project calculator.

HEALTH:

MN Department of Health

Addiction Resource – Addiction Resource was founded in 2014 to provide a community for those recovering from addiction and to help
patients find the highest quality care for a successful recovery.

MNsure – New, one-stop health insurance marketplace where Minnesotans can find and compare health plans, and choose the coverage that fits their needs.

MedlinePlus – Health information from the National Library of Medicine

HealthFinder – Reliable health information from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Women’s Health – Info, issues, and advice from the National Women’s Health Resource Center

Merck Manual – Access to the world’s most widely used medical textbook

LAW:

Minnesota State Courts Self-Help Center – Intended for people who need to handle a legal problem in a Minnesota District Court. Includes links to court forms and legal information

FindLaw.Com – Searchable online legal database

Law Help – Helps low-income Minnesotans solve civil legal problems

Law Moose – The Minnesota Legal Web

MINNESOTA:

Minnesota Digital Library/Minnesota Reflections – Search more then 5,000 historical images from archives around the state

MN State and County Quick Facts – Demographic info from the US Census Bureau, quick and easy!

Positively Minnesota – Department of Employment and Economic Development

Minnesota.gov – Navigate your state and find what you’re looking for on our state portal.

GOVERNMENT:

Federal Government  – USA.gov, the Federal Government’s site. Direct links to federal agencies, Census Bureau, National Archives, the White House, state government and more

Statutes, Session Laws, and Rules – Statutes, session laws, and rules from the Minnesota State Legislature

Statistical Abstract of the United States – Statistics about age, transportation, mortality, family, education and many other subjects. Statistics are gathered by the federal government and many private agencies

United States Government Manual – Official handbook of the federal government providing information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial and executive branches as well as quasi-official agencies, international organizations, boards, commissions and committees.

EMPLOYMENT:

Careers in Medical & Health – Explore today’s highest-paying and fastest-growing careers in healthcare, and see how working with patients can steer you toward a career that’s meaningful to you.

Minnesota Works – search for job openings, contact employers by email, and apply online

Unemployment Insurance Minnesota – get information and apply for benefits online

EDUCATION:

Occupational Outlook Handbook: – Defines hundreds of job categories, possible earnings, education/training needed, working conditions, and job prospects

Online Education and E-Learning Excellence – A student’s guide to online education, from getting started to graduation.

Online Medical Assistant Schools & Programs

TAX FORMS AND INFORMATION:

Minnesota Department of Revenue

Federal – Internal Revenue Service

SENIOR LIVING:

Care.com – Senior care resource for those seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones.

OTHER:

United Way of West Central Minnesota – Connects you to over 40,000 community resources