St. Louis County Public Health and Human Services

Teen Parent Assistance

Helps prepare young parents with classes or other educational programs and support

Description

Parenting education program that works with parenting and pregnant youth to help them succeed.

Education for teen parents can include classes, workshops or alternative learning settings.

Additional Information

The Minor Parent Program provides services to pregnant or parenting minors in making appropriate plans for themselves and their children.

Primary issues of concern addressed by the service include:

  • The parent's continued school attendance
  • Safe and supportive living arrangements for the parent and child
  • The parent's decision regarding parenting or placement for adoption
  • Parenting skill development
  • Child care
  • Child support
  • Information about financial assistance programs
  • Access to health care and other needed services
  • Planning for self-sufficiency

Features

  • Area Served by County
    • St. Louis County
  • Specialization
    • Family

Eligibility

Mothers under age 18

Application Instructions

Referrals may also be made by the extended family, other Children Family Services staff, public health nurses, and other community professionals.

Location

201 S 3rd Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792

Area Served

St. Louis County

Phone Numbers

  • Primary Contact for this program: 800-450-9777
  • Main: 218-726-2222

Email

phhs@stlouiscountymn.gov

Websites

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Last Update

4/10/2024