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Learn about the impact of the federal shutdown on SNAP and other DCYF programs.

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Get Involved

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The Department of Children, Youth, and Families invites individual and community involvement to improve the services supported by the department.

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Sections
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Advisory boards and councils
The department is looking for informed and innovative community members to serve on its boards and councils.
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Public engagement
The department works to build relationships and trust through authentic engagement with communities in Minnesota.
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Share your story
MN Story Collective is a way for people to share their experiences, generate ideas for change and help support the state's many communities.
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Speak Up for SNAP
Learn how the Supplemental Assistance Program (SNAP) works, who it helps, and why protecting it matters for Minnesotans.