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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Big D Transport

Big D TransportLink: view organization details

Transportation

49812 169th Ave, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(218) 854-7569

Area Served: Beltrami County

Anywhere Transport

Anywhere TransportLink: view organization details

Transportation

6113 Maple Valley Dr S, Fargo, ND, 58104

Phone number(701) 232-3322

Area Served: No limit to transportation distance

Care Transport Services LLC

Care Transport Services LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation

931 Madison Ave, Ste 203, Mankato, MN, 56001

Phone number(507) 344-8900 Emailcaretransports@gmail.com Website addresshttps://caretransportservices.net

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Care Cab

Care CabLink: view organization details

Transportation

2600 7th St N, St. Cloud, MN, 56303

Phone number(320) 253-7729 Emailinfo@carecab.com Website addresshttps://www.carecabmn.com

Area Served: Statewide as well as the VA Hospitals in Minneapolis and St. Cloud

A and Y Care LLC

A and Y Care LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation

2833 13th Ave S, Ste 218, Minneapolis, MN, 55407

Phone number(720) 771-1294

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro Area

Baba J Transportation LLC

Baba J Transportation LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation

1431 Sunset Ave SE, Rochester, MN, 55904

Phone number(507) 319-2042 Emailbabajtransportationllc@gmail.com

Area Served: Rochester, MN and surrounding areas

Bek Transportation Services

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Transportation

4130 Lakeland Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55422

Phone number(763) 898-8303

Area Served: Hennepin County

Care Mobility LLP

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Transportation

620 Dayton Rd, Champlin, MN, 55316

Phone number(763) 299-6560 Emailcare@caremobility.org Website addresshttps://www.caremobility.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

A Plus Transportation

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Transportation

711 Hennepin Ave, Ste 507, Minneapolis, MN, 55403

Phone number(763) 512-0000 EmailCCS@Aplus-mn.com Website addresshttps://aplus-mn.com

Area Served: Anoka, Hennepin, Ramsey and Washington counties

Becker County Transit

Becker County TransitLink: view organization details

Transportation - Dial-a-Ride

1771 N Tower Rd, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501

Phone number(888) 847-1674 Emailkevin.johnson@co.becker.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.becker.mn.us/dept/transit

Area Served: City of Detroit Lakes and Becker 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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