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.
  - Basic Needs
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Health Insurance for Pregnant Women
    - Child Care
  - Health Care and Mental Health
  - Education and Support
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 / EDUCATIONAL 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.
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
  - Family Support Services
  - Crisis Services
  - Domestic Violence
  - 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.
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Fathers
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
    - Immigrant and Refugee Helpline
    - Refugee Cash Assistance Program
    - Refugee Health Assessment
    - Community Health Clinics/Federally Qualified Health Centers
    - Rural Health Centers
    - Immigrant Law Resources
  - 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
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Food
  - Health Insurance
  - Housing
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
  - Transportation
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps income eligible pregnant women and parents with an infant or child younger than age 5 (including foster parents and guardians). Learn more and apply online.

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Keystone Community Services (KCS)

Keystone Community Services (KCS)Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Merriam Park Community Center

2000 St. Anthony Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55104

1 Mile Phone number(651) 917-3883 Emailinfo@keystoneservices.org Website addresshttps://keystoneservices.org/food-shelf/crisis-support

Area Served: City of St. Paul

Community Action Partnership of Ramsey & Washington Counties

Community Action Partnership of Ramsey & Washington CountiesLink: view organization details

Energy Assistance Program Community Action Partnership of Ramsey & Washington Counties - St. Paul

450 Syndicate St N, Ste 122, St. Paul, MN, 55104

2 Miles Phone number(651) 645-6470 EmailEAP@caprw.org Website addresshttps://caprw.org/services/energy-food-housing/energy-assistance.html

Area Served: Ramsey and Washington counties

Salvation Army - Metro Area

Salvation Army - Metro AreaLink: view organization details

Utility Assistance - HeatShare Minneapolis Temple Worship and Service Center

1604 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407

2 Miles Phone number(612) 721-1513 Website addresshttps://salvationarmynorth.org/northern/heatshare-program

Area Served: Hennepin, Carver and Scott counties

Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County

Community Action Partnership of Hennepin CountyLink: view organization details

Energy Assistance Program Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County - Energy Assistance

1433 E Franklin Ave, Ste 13B, Minneapolis, MN, 55404

3 Miles Phone number(952) 930-3541 Emaileap@caphennepin.org Website addresshttps://caphennepin.org/energy-assistance

Area Served: Hennepin County

Jewish Family Service of St. Paul

Jewish Family Service of St. PaulLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs

1633 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102

3 Miles Phone number(651) 698-0767 Emailinfo@jfssp.org Website addresshttps://jfssp.org/services/financial-assistance-services

Area Served: Dakota, Ramsey, and Washington counties

Keystone Community Services (KCS)

Keystone Community Services (KCS)Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs West 7th Community Center

265 Oneida St, St. Paul, MN, 55102

3 Miles Phone number(651) 917-3883 Emailinfo@keystoneservices.org Website addresshttps://keystoneservices.org/food-shelf/crisis-support

Area Served: City of St. Paul

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs - Veterans MACV - St. Paul

1000 University Ave W, Ste 10, St. Paul, MN, 55104

3 Miles Phone number(833) 222-6228 Emailmac-v@mac-v.org Website addresshttps://www.mac-v.org

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

Red Lake Nation

Red Lake NationLink: view organization details

Energy Assistance Program Redby Building

15525 Mendota Ave, Redby, MN, 56670

3 Miles Phone number(218) 679-3350 x2681 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/community-action-program-cap

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

Angel Foundation

Angel FoundationLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs - Adults with Cancer

1155 Centre Pointe Dr, Ste 7, Mendota Heights, MN, 55120

4 Miles Phone number(612) 627-9000 Emailgrants@mnangel.org Website addresshttps://mnangel.org/emergency-financial-assistance

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Olmsted, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne, St. Louis, Washington, and Wright counties

CenterPoint Energy

CenterPoint EnergyLink: view organization details

Utility Assistance

505 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, 55402

4 Miles Phone number(800) 245-2377 Website addresshttps://www.centerpointenergy.com/en-us/residential/save-energy-money/efficiency-programs-and-rebates/income-qualified-programs?sa=mn

Area Served: Statewide

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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