West Central Area Schools
301 County Road #2 - Barrett, MN 56311 - Phone - 320-528-2650 or 2520

Fax - 320-528-2609


MN PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO FAMILIES

The West Central Area School District is involved in a statewide    campaign to raise public awareness on the availability of health      coverage through medical assistance, general assistance medical care and MinnesotaCare and to educate the public on the importance of   obtaining and maintaining health care coverage.

   An Application for Educational Benefits was sent out to all families with students enrolled in the West Central Area School District.  If you, as a family, were approved for either free or reduced-price meals, you may either call the Secondary School or your county’s Social Services department to receive an application for the Minnesota health care  programs and information on how to obtain application assistance.  Contact information is as follows:

 WCA Enrollment Specialists

Dr. Charles D. Cheney, Supt.—320.528.2650

Francine Hunter, Adm. Asst.—320.528.2650

Patti Olson, Sec. Secretary—320.528.2520

 County Social Services Dept.

Grant County—218.685.4417

Douglas County—320.762.2302

Otter Tail County—218.998.8230

Pope County—320.634.5750

Stevens County—320.589.7400

Otherwise, you can logon directly to the MN Dept. of Health at  http://www.health.state.mn.us/clearinghouse/public.htm for information.