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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
  - Parenting Classes and Education Programs
  - Connect with Other Parents
    - Early Childhood Family Education
  - Parenting Support Programs: For Specific Populations
  - Varied Supports through Community Organizations
  - Child Care and Early Education Programs
  - Parenting Support Programs: Not sure where to start?
  - 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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Area Served by County
- 242 Statewide
- 245 Aitkin County
- 762 Anoka County
- 246 Becker County
- 246 Beltrami County
- 252 Benton County
- 244 Big Stone County
- 254 Blue Earth County
- 251 Brown County
- 245 Carlton County
- 809 Carver County
- 247 Cass County
- 245 Chippewa County
- 316 Chisago County
- 246 Clay County
- 244 Clearwater County
- 246 Cook County
- 246 Cottonwood County
- 248 Crow Wing County
- 816 Dakota County
- 250 Dodge County
- 250 Douglas County
- 255 Faribault County
- 250 Fillmore County
- 254 Freeborn County
- 259 Goodhue County
- 244 Grant County
- 816 Hennepin County
- 251 Houston County
- 243 Hubbard County
- 306 Isanti County
- 243 Itasca County
- 247 Jackson County
- 251 Kanabec County
- 250 Kandiyohi County
- 243 Kittson County
- 243 Koochiching County
- 244 Lac qui Parle County
- 242 Lake County
- 243 Lake of the Woods County
- 271 Le Sueur County
- 244 Lincoln County
- 246 Lyon County
- 243 Mahnomen County
- 243 Marshall County
- 251 Martin County
- 255 McLeod County
- 248 Meeker County
- 247 Mille Lacs County
- 247 Morrison County
- 253 Mower County
- 246 Murray County
- 252 Nicollet County
- 247 Nobles County
- 244 Norman County
- 258 Olmsted County
- 246 Otter Tail County
- 244 Pennington County
- 251 Pine County
- 248 Pipestone County
- 244 Polk County
- 244 Pope County
- 777 Ramsey County
- 244 Red Lake County
- 246 Redwood County
- 246 Renville County
- 280 Rice County
- 247 Rock County
- 243 Roseau County
- 1082 Scott County
- 281 Sherburne County
- 253 Sibley County
- 254 St. Louis County
- 263 Stearns County
- 255 Steele County
- 244 Stevens County
- 244 Swift County
- 248 Todd County
- 244 Traverse County
- 250 Wabasha County
- 249 Wadena County
- 255 Waseca County
- 752 Washington County
- 251 Watonwan County
- 244 Wilkin County
- 251 Winona County
- 296 Wright County
- 246 Yellow Medicine County
Building Amenities
- 1 Pets Allowed
Client Conveniences
- 15 Assistance with community resources
Dietary Needs and Preferences
- 2 Dietary Law - Halal
Doula Birth Settings
- 24 At home birth
- 24 Birth center
- 13 Clinic
- 25 Hospital
- 15 Telehealth
Doula Specialization
- 5 Cultural practices/ceremonies/traditions
- 16 Home birth
- 16 Induction of labor
- 5 Justice-impacted/Incarcerated birthing people
- 7 LGBTQ2-S+
- 10 Medical complication(s) (baby)
- 13 Medical complication(s) (mother)
- 15 Natural/holistic
- 10 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 1 Non-English speaking
- 16 Planning cesarean section
- 6 Polyamory/non-monogamy
- 14 Pregnancy after miscarriage/loss
- 12 Pre-term labor/delivery
- 6 Religious practices
- 8 Surrogacy
- 18 Trauma informed support
- 13 Twins/multiples
- 19 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)/Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC)
- 12 Virtual/remote support
Evidence-Based Programs
- 2 Early Head Start
- 4 Family Spirit
- 3 Healthy Families America
- 1 Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home-Visiting (MECSH)
- 3 Parents as Teachers
- 18 Reach Out and Read clinic
Housing Unit Types
- 17 1 bedroom unit
- 25 2 bedroom unit
- 22 3 or more bedroom unit
- 1 Studio/efficiency
Legal Information
- 5 Benefits assistance
Licenses and Certifications
- 7 Community Mental Health Center (CMHC)
- 19 Federally Qualified Health Center
- 15 Mental Health Certification
Medical Equipment and Supplies
- 7 Multi-Function Respiratory Devices (excluding ventilators)
- 16 Nebulizer Drugs
- 31 Nebulizer Equipment and Supplies
- 16 Oxygen Equipment and Supplies
- 3 Portable Ramp
- 6 Speech Generating Devices
Medical Services
- 1 Nutrition assessment and/or counseling
- 1 Refugee Screening Clinic
- 1 Speech therapy
Medical Specialties
- 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 31 Pediatrics
- 17 Primary Care
- 7 Well-baby nursery
New Parent/Baby Supplies
- 2 Car Seats
- 10 Diapers
- 3 Formula
Organization Type
- 4 Center for Independent Living
- 12 Community Action Partnership
- 1 Family Resource Center
Payment
- 107 Free / no cost to eligible clients
- 74 Free / no cost to everyone
- 148 Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- 165 Private health insurance
- 265 Private pay
- 96 Sliding fee scale
Service Availability
- 5 24 hours a day
Specialization
- 28 Adults with disabilities
- 18 African American Community
- 58 Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 21 Blind or visually impaired
- 7 Brain Injury (BI)
- 5 Caregivers
- 92 Children and/or youth with disabilities
- 32 Deaf or hard-of-hearing
- 18 Developmental disabilities
- 136 Disabilities
- 10 Ethiopian Community
- 202 Family
- 32 Female
- 13 High risk pregnancy
- 32 Hispanic/Latino Community
- 4 HIV/AIDS
- 16 Hmong Community
- 38 Homeless
- 58 Immigrants
- 20 Individuals with criminal histories accepted
- 18 Karen Community
- 3 Korean Community
- 12 Laotian Community
- 31 LGBTQ Community
- 2 Liberian Community
- 18 Male
- 54 Mental health
- 65 Native American Community
- 2 Nigerian Community
- 3 Non-Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 3 Non-Residential Treatment - Female
- 2 Non-Residential Treatment - Male
- 264 People with low income
- 7 Physical disabilities
- 31 Refugees
- 13 Remote
- 2 Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 2 Residential Treatment - Female
- 1 Residential Treatment - Male
- 3 Russian Community
- 33 Somali Community
- 20 Teen parent
- 14 Veteran
- 10 Vietnamese Community
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Services
- 3 Clients with children
- 3 Non-residential treatment
- 2 Residential treatment
Transportation
- 22 Assist passengers to and from vehicle
- 6 Reduced cost transportation or volunteer driver
- 28 Special transportation services
- 12 Vehicle lift access
- 13 Vehicle ramp access
- 30 Wheelchair access

C & I Transportation Services LLC

C & I Transportation Services LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation

11535 Dellwood Rd N, Stillwater, MN, 55082

Phone number(651) 239-0012 Emailcnitransportationservices@gmail.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metropolitan Area and Bemidji.

Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc

Advanced Behavioral Health, IncLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc - Brooklyn Center

6160 Summit Dr N, Ste 375, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55430

Phone number(763) 560-8331 Emailsvoss@abhtherapy.com Website addresshttps://abhtherapy.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Discovery Mental Health

Discovery Mental HealthLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Lifehacks for Dads

6209 81st Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55443

Phone number(612) 207-9953 Emailryan.plasch@discoverymentalhealth.com Website addresshttps://www.discoverymentalhealth.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Comfort Wheels

Comfort WheelsLink: view organization details

Transportation

6113 Rome Cir NW, Ste 6113, Rochester, MN, 55901

Phone number(612) 607-3861

Area Served: Rochester area and Twin Cities Metro Area

Cloud Home Health Care Services LLC

Cloud Home Health Care Services LLCLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Cloud Home Health Care Services - St. Cloud

22 Wilson Ave NE, Ste 208, St. Cloud, MN, 56304

Phone number(317) 801-4115 Emailinfo@cloudhhcs.com Website addresshttps://www.cloudhhcs.com/behavioral-health-care-services

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Stearns counties

Cloud Home Health Care Services LLC

Cloud Home Health Care Services LLCLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Cloud Home Healthcare Services - Burnsville

1500 McAndrews Rd W, Ste 208, Burnsville, MN, 55337

Phone number(317) 801-4115 Emailinfo@cloudhhcs.com Website addresshttps://www.cloudhhcs.com/behavioral-health-care-services

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Stearns counties

DeafLEAD

DeafLEADLink: view organization details

Crisis Line

2505 W Ash St, Columbia, MO, 65203

EmailAdvocacy@DeafLEAD.org Website addresshttps://deaflead.org/services/crisis-intervention/disaster-distress-helpline

Area Served: Nationwide

Childhelp

ChildhelpLink: view organization details

Crisis Line - National Child Abuse Hotline

6730 N Scottsdale Rd, Ste 150, Scottsdale, AZ, 85253

Phone number(800) 422-4453 Website addresshttps://childhelphotline.org

Area Served: Nationwide

Elite Professional Services, LLC

Elite Professional Services, LLCLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment Call for Location Phone number(612) 389-8819 Emailintake.eliteprofessionalsvs@gmail.com Website addresshttps://eliteprofessionalsvs.clientsecure.me

Area Served: Twin Cities Metropolitan Area and Greater Minnesota

Elite Professional Services, LLC

Elite Professional Services, LLCLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Call for Location Phone number(612) 389-8819 Emailintake.eliteprofessionalsvs@gmail.com Website addresshttps://eliteprofessionalsvs.clientsecure.me

Area Served: Twin Cities Metropolitan Area and Greater Minnesota

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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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