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
    - 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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YWCA - Mankato

YWCA - MankatoLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting

127 S 2nd St, Ste 200, Mankato, MN, 56001

Phone number(507) 345-4629 Emailywca@ywcamankato.org Website addresshttps://www.ywcamankato.org/new-american-families-referral

Area Served: Blue Earth and Nicollet counties

West Central Public School District

West Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

301 County Road 2, Barrett, MN, 56311

Phone number(218) 685-7501 Emailchendricks@isd2342.org Website addresshttps://isd2342.org/community_education/early_childhood_education

Area Served: West Central Public School District

West Central Public School District

West Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office

301 County Road 2, Barrett, MN, 56311

Phone number(320) 528-7400 Website addresshttps://www.isd2342.org

Area Served: West Central Public School District

Wilkin County Public Health

Wilkin County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program Wilkin County Courthouse

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

Phone number(218) 955-0391 Emailjmeslow@wilkincounty.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Wilkin County

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

Wilkin County Public Health

Wilkin County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Wilkin County Courthouse

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

Phone number(218) 643-7161 Emailjmeslow@wilkincounty.gov Website addresshttps://wilkincounty.gov/index.asp?SEC=3B186E8E-C597-40E0-AC01-4F8928381D5A

Area Served: Wilkin County

Wilkin County Public Health

Wilkin County Public HealthLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program 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

Wilkin County Family Service Agency

Wilkin County Family Service AgencyLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance

227 6th St N, Breckenridge, MN, 56520

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

Area Served: Wilkin County

Wilkin County Family Service Agency

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County Programs for Families

227 6th St N, Breckenridge, MN, 56520

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

Area Served: Wilkin County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Wilkin County Family Service Agency

Wilkin County Family Service AgencyLink: view organization details

Child Support Services (CSS)

227 6th St N, Breckenridge, MN, 56520

Phone number(218) 643-7161 Emaildsayler@co.wilkin.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/services/child-support

Area Served: Wilkin County

Western Prairie Human Services

Western Prairie Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Support Services (CSS) Glenwood Office

211 Minnesota Ave E, Ste 200, Glenwood, MN, 56334

Phone number(320) 634-7755 Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/services/child-support

Area Served: Pope County

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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