A navigator connecting expectant families, families with young children (birth – 8 years old) and those working with families to services in their local communities that support healthy child development and family well-being.

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Pregnant and Expectant Families
- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Education and Support
    - Birthing and Parenting Education
    - Doulas and Birth Workers
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Family Home Visiting
    - Early Childhood Family Education
    - Parent Support Outreach Program
    - Tribal Health and Local Public Health Agencies
    - Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
  - Health Care and Mental Health
Healthy Development and Screening
- Healthy Development and Screening Learn more about how your child is developing through one of Minnesota’s programs that support families who have children birth to 7 years of age. Programs offer a variety of services that include developmental screening, parent support, fun activities to support a child’s development, and connections to other helpful services.
Developmental and Behavior Concerns
- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
  - Medical Evaluation
    - Health Care Providers/Clinics
  - Early Intervention/Education Evaluation
  - Social, Emotional, or Behavioral Concerns
Disability Services and Resources
- Disability Services and Resources Community supports and services for children with disabilities and their families.
  - Resource Hubs
    - Disability Hub MN
    - MN Autism Resource Portal
  - State Programs
    - Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
  - Caregiver Support
  - Additional Resources
Early Learning and Child Care
- Early Learning and Child Care Education and child care resources for children and families.
  - Find Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Public Libraries
  - Homeless School Liaisons
Family Well-Being and Mental Health
- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
  - Parenting Classes and Education Programs
  - Connect with Other Parents
    - Parenting Groups
    - Early Childhood Family Education
  - Programs For Specific Populations
  - Parent Support: Not sure where to start?
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Services
  - Mental Health or Substance Use Disorder
American Indian Families
- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
  - Tribal Resources
    - Tribal Nations that share geography with Minnesota
    - Tribal Urban Offices
  - Caregiver and Parenting Support Programs
    - Family Home Visiting
  - Early Childhood Education Programs
  - Tribal Early Head Start/Head Start
  - Early Childhood Mental Health and Family Counseling Services
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Programs
  - Tribal Clinics and Health Services
  - Tribal Health and Human Services
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Fathers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
  - Teen Parent Assistance
  - Trafficked or Sexually Exploited Youth
Dental and Health Care
- Dental and Health Care Resources to find and access affordable dental and health care services
  - Dental Care
    - Dental Clinics and Services
  - Health Care
Basic Needs
- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
  - Food
  - Housing
  - Transportation
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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Caregiver and Parenting Support Programs

Services that are uniquely designed to support parents and caregivers of American Indian children, such as family home visiting, parent-to-parent connections, parenting classes and cultural opportunities.

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Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior ChippewaLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Families First Fond du Lac - Min No Aya Win Human Services Center

927 Trettel Ln, Cloquet, MN, 55720

18 Miles Phone number(218) 878-3893 Website addresshttps://www.fdlband.org/services/human_services/social_services.php#collapse930b5

Area Served: Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Parenting Support District II Community Center and Clinic - East Lake

36666 State Highway 65, McGregor, MN, 55760

58 Miles Phone number(320) 362-1710 Website addresshttps://mlbo.dev/services/public-health-services

Area Served: Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Mille Lacs Government Center

43408 Oodena Dr, Onamia, MN, 56359

88 Miles Phone number(320) 362-1710 Emailmlb.inquiries@millelacsband.com Website addresshttps://mlbo.dev/services/public-health-services

Area Served: Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of ChippewaLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - New Lives Bois Forte Health Services - Nett Lake

5219 Saint John Dr, Orr, MN, 55771

102 Miles Phone number(218) 410-3293 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/resources/community-wellness/maternal-child-health

Area Served: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Cass Lake - Bena Public School District

Cass Lake - Bena Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

208 Central Ave NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633

124 Miles Phone number(218) 335-2201 Emailjgrover@isd115.net Website addresshttps://www.clbs.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Cass Lake-Bena Public School District

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Parent Support Outreach Program (PSOP) Leech Lake Child Welfare

6035 161st St NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633

124 Miles Phone number(218) 335-4448 Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-safety-and-family-preservation/parent-support-outreach-program-psop

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

American Indian Family Center

American Indian Family CenterLink: view organization details

Parenting Support

579 Wells St, St. Paul, MN, 55130

133 Miles Phone number(651) 793-3803 Emailinfo@aifcmn.org Website addresshttps://aifcmn.org/services/family/parent-mentor

Area Served: Ramsey and Hennepin counties FHPAP serves Ramsey county only

The Family Partnership

The Family PartnershipLink: view organization details

Parenting Support North Minneapolis

1501 Xerxes Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411

136 Miles Phone number(651) 508-1423 Emailinfo@thefamilypartnership.org Website addresshttps://www.thefamilypartnership.org/services/family-home-visiting/parenting-for-the-future

Area Served: Hennepin County

Minneapolis American Indian Center

Minneapolis American Indian CenterLink: view organization details

Parenting Support

1530 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404

137 Miles Phone number(612) 879-1700 Website addresshttps://www.maicnet.org/family-services

Area Served: Hennepin County Service area may be dependent on program

Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center

Minnesota Indian Women's Resource CenterLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center (MIWRC)

2300 15th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55404

137 Miles Phone number(612) 728-2000 Website addresshttps://www.miwrc.org/family-stabilization-1

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties

Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of Children, Youth and Families; Education; Health; and Human Services.

Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

For questions, more information, or to suggest a new resource, please contact us at HelpMeConnect@state.mn.us

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