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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, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Community and Family Resource Centers
  - Cultural Community Organizations
  - 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
  - Student Parent Support Programs
  - 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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Crookston Public School District

Crookston Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

402 W Fisher Ave, Ste 593, Crookston, MN, 56716

Phone number(218) 281-2762 Emailcrookstonhelpsmegrow@isd593.org Website addresshttps://www.crookston.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Crookston Public School District

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

Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services

Cass County Health, Human and Veterans ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for People with Disabilities Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services - Walker

400 Michigan Ave W, Walker, MN, 56484

Phone number(218) 547-1340 Emailcass.socserv@casscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.casscountymn.gov/1240/Health-Human-Veterans-Services-HHVS

Area Served: Cass County

Dodge County Public Health

Dodge County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program

42 E Main St, Dodge Center, MN, 55927

Phone number(507) 635-6150 Emailkatelynn.martin@dodgecountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Dodge County

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

Climax and Shelly Public School District

Climax and Shelly Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

111 E Broadway, Climax, MN, 56523

Phone number(218) 358-1200 Emailasecreferrals@asec.net Website addresshttps://www.isd592.org

Area Served: Climax-Shelly Public School District

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

Des Moines Valley Health and Human Services

Des Moines Valley Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Apply for Waiver Programs Human Services Office - Windom

11 4th St, Windom, MN, 56101

Phone number(507) 831-1891 Website addresshttps://www.dvhhs.org/index.asp?SEC=5C510B95-635F-4898-BFD1-C64ED52A634C&Type=B_BASIC

Area Served: Cottonwood and Jackson counties

Clearwater County Public Health

Clearwater County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program

212 Main Ave N, Bagley, MN, 56621

Phone number(218) 694-6581 Emailsteph.anderson@clearwatercountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Clearwater County

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

Deer River Public School District

Deer River Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

101 1st Ave NE, Deer River, MN, 56636

Phone number(218) 327-5711 EmailHMGintake@isd6070.org Website addresshttps://www.isd317.org

Area Served: Deer River Public School District

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

Ear Nose and Throat Specialty Care of Minnesota

Ear Nose and Throat Specialty Care of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Hearing Loss Services

9550 Upland Ln N, Maple Grove, MN, 55369

Phone number(763) 420-4811 Website addresshttps://www.entsc.com/audiology

Area Served: Hennepin County

East Grand Forks Public Schools

East Grand Forks Public SchoolsLink: view organization details

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

1420 4th Ave NW, East Grand Forks, MN, 56721

Phone number(218) 358-1200 Emailasecreferrals@asec.net Website addresshttps://www.egf.k12.mn.us

Area Served: East Grand Forks Public School District

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

Countryside Public Health Department

Countryside Public Health DepartmentLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program Countryside Public Health - Chippewa County

517 N 17th St, Montevideo, MN, 56265

Phone number(320) 843-4546 EmailJennifer@countryside.co.swift.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Chippewa County

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

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