Eden Prairie welcomes the diversity that comes with new residents. Many of Eden Prairie’s newest residents speak languages other than English and need assistance. There are a number of services that are available for Somali immigrants throughout the area.

City Contact - Khadra Hirsi (Somali-speaking): 952-294-5946.

Hennepin County
Office of Multicultural Services Outreach
Liaison in Eden Prairie: Mondays from 12 a.m.-4:30 p.m.  Contact Hani:  612-348-0280 or Ladan:  612-348-2998

They can help:

  • Fill out paperwork for Hennepin County support (such as MFIP or food stamps)
  • Fill our applications for MN Care or Medical Assistance
  • Resolve issues with your county case file or benefits
  • Resolve Immigration problems
  • Fill out employment applications
  • Find housing solutions
  • Enroll in school or English classes
  • Find citizenship classes
  • Cope with cultural differences
  • Deal with the criminal justice system
  • And many other issues