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Strategic Management ServicesMinnesota, United States11-50 Employees
Damiano Center is a Duluth-based organization with more than 35 years of operation, providing emergency services to neighbors in need. It focuses on supporting low-income, unemployed, and working poor individuals by addressing their needs in a straightforward, minimally intrusive way. The organization's programs follow core values that emphasize welcoming those in need without judgment, treating all people with respect, learning about clients to tailor responses, and managing resources with honesty and accountability. A notable program is the Free Store, launched in December 2020 to distribute clothing and other essentials as demand increases in winter. The center positions itself as a longstanding community resource in the Duluth area, serving residents facing economic hardship and seeking accessible support.