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- 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
  - Pay 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
  - Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Law Center
  - Tribal Clinics and Health Services
  - Tribal Health and Human Services
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, young parents, and other family situations
  - Community and Family Resource Centers
  - Cultural Community Organizations
  - Adoption
  - Foster Parents
    - Child Foster Care Licensing
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
    - Kinship Navigators
  - Fathers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
  - Teen and Young Parents
  - Student Parent Support Programs
  - Trafficked or Sexually Exploited Youth
  - Families Experiencing Incarceration
  - Military Families
    - Military OneSource – Parent Support and Resources
    - Military OneSource – Connect Now
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
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- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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Wright County Community Action Agency, LLC

Wright County Community Action Agency, LLCLink: view organization details

Head Start Annandale Head Start (Harrison)

331 Harrison St W, Annandale, MN, 55302

Phone number(320) 963-6500 Website addresshttps://www.wccaweb.com/Program/Head_Start

Area Served: Wright County

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Wright County Community Action Agency, LLC

Wright County Community Action Agency, LLCLink: view organization details

Early Head Start Annandale Head Start (Harrison)

331 Harrison St W, Annandale, MN, 55302

Phone number(320) 963-6500 Website addresshttps://www.wccaweb.com/Program/Early_Head_Start

Area Served: Wright County

Wright County Public Health

Wright County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program

3650 Braddock Ave NE, Ste 2100, Buffalo, MN, 55313

Phone number(763) 682-7468 Emailchastity.jacobson@wrightcountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Wright County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

Wright County Public Health

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC)

3650 Braddock Ave NE, Ste 2100, Buffalo, MN, 55313

Phone number(763) 335-0280 Website addresshttp://www.wrightcountymn.gov/525/Child-and-Teen-Checkups

Area Served: Wright County

Willow River Public School District

Willow River Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two Years District Office

8142 N Pine St, Willow River, MN, 55795

Phone number(218) 655-5018 EmailNorthernLightsHMG@nlsec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd577.org

Area Served: Willow River Public School District

Refer Online: https://helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Willow River Public School District

Willow River Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three Years to Kindergarten District Office

8142 N Pine St, Willow River, MN, 55795

Phone number(218) 655-5018 EmailNorthernLightsHMG@nlsec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd577.org

Area Served: Willow River Public School District

Refer Online: https://helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Zion Lutheran Church - Alexandria

Zion Lutheran Church - AlexandriaLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals

300 Lake St, Alexandria, MN, 56308

Phone number(320) 763-4842 Emailzionchurch@zionalex.org Website addresshttps://www.zionalex.org

Area Served: Douglas County

Wilkin County Public Health

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Wilkin County Courthouse

300 5th St S, Courthouse, Breckenridge, MN, 56520

Phone number(218) 643-7161 Emailpublichealth@co.wilkin.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.wilkin.mn.us/childteencheckups

Area Served: Wilkin County

Wilkin County Public Health

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Wilkin County Health and Human Services - Breckenridge (PO Box)

227 6th St N, Breckenridge, MN, 56520

Phone number(218) 643-7161 EmailWIC@wilkincounty.gov Website addresshttps://wilkincounty.gov/wic

Area Served: Wilkin County

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

Willmar Public School District

Willmar Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three Years to Kindergarten District Office

611 5th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201

Phone number(320) 231-8495 Emailzylstraa@willmar.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.willmar.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Willmar Public School District

Refer Online: https://helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

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