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
  - Parenting Classes and Education Programs
  - Connect with Other Parents
    - Parenting Groups
    - 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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Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Community Action Agency Tribal Assistance Office

115 6th St NW, Ste E, Cass Lake, MN, 56633

Phone number(218) 335-8314 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Community Action Agency Lakes and Pines Central Office

1700 Maple Ave E, Mora, MN, 55051

Phone number(320) 679-1800 Emaillap@lakesandpines.org Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/programs

Area Served: Aitkin, Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Pine counties

Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services

Kandiyohi County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Kandiyohi County WIC Office

2200 23rd St NE, Ste 1080, Willmar, MN, 56201

Phone number(320) 231-7066 Website addresshttps://hs.kcmn.us/public_health/families___children/wic_program.php

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

McLeod County Public Health

McLeod County Public HealthLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children

520 Chandler Ave N, Glencoe, MN, 55336

Phone number(320) 864-3185 Emailmcleod.phnsupport@co.mcleod.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.mcleodcountymn.gov/departments/health___human_services/wic___nutrition.php

Area Served: McLeod County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Meeker County Public Health

Meeker County Public HealthLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children

114 N Holcombe Ave, Ste 180, Litchfield, MN, 55355

Phone number(320) 693-5379 Emailhhs.info@co.meeker.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.meeker.mn.us/467/WIC

Area Served: Meeker County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Lower Sioux Indian Community

Lower Sioux Indian CommunityLink: view organization details

Child Welfare Lower Sioux Social Services and ICWA Center

39527 Reservation Highway 1, Morton, MN, 56270

Phone number(507) 697-8680 Website addresshttp://lowersiouxhhs.org/social-services/indian-child-welfare

Area Served: Lower Sioux Indian Community

Lower Sioux Indian Community

Lower Sioux Indian CommunityLink: view organization details

Community Action Agency Lower Sioux Social Services and ICWA Center

39527 Reservation Highway 1, Morton, MN, 56270

Phone number(507) 697-6185 Website addresshttp://lowersioux.com

Area Served: Lower Sioux Indian Community

Karen Organization of Minnesota

Karen Organization of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Cultural Community Organization

2353 Rice St, Ste 240, Roseville, MN, 55113

Phone number(651) 788-7593 Emailinfo@mnkaren.org Website addresshttps://www.mnkaren.org

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

Minnesota Department of Education (MDE)

Minnesota Department of Education (MDE)Link: view organization details

Minnesota Office of Indian Education

400 Stinson Blvd, Minneapolis, MN, 55413

Phone number(651) 582-8280 Emailmde.indian-education@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://education.mn.gov/MDE/dse/indian/index.htm

Area Served: Statewide

Metropolitan Center for Independent Living (MCIL)

Metropolitan Center for Independent Living (MCIL)Link: view organization details

Disability Hub MN

530 N Robert St, St. Paul, MN, 55101

Phone number(866) 333-2466 Emailinfo@mcil-mn.org Website addresshttps://disabilityhubmn.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area Disability HUB MN, DB101 and ADA MN - 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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