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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
  - Family Support Services
  - 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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Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps income eligible pregnant women and parents with an infant or child younger than age 5 (including foster parents and guardians). Learn more and apply online.

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There are several options below to learn about a variety of financial assistance programs available to families in MN, including eligibility screening and application access.

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Area Served by County
- 245 Statewide
- 248 Aitkin County
- 811 Anoka County
- 249 Becker County
- 249 Beltrami County
- 256 Benton County
- 247 Big Stone County
- 256 Blue Earth County
- 254 Brown County
- 248 Carlton County
- 855 Carver County
- 250 Cass County
- 248 Chippewa County
- 323 Chisago County
- 249 Clay County
- 247 Clearwater County
- 249 Cook County
- 249 Cottonwood County
- 251 Crow Wing County
- 865 Dakota County
- 254 Dodge County
- 253 Douglas County
- 258 Faribault County
- 254 Fillmore County
- 257 Freeborn County
- 263 Goodhue County
- 247 Grant County
- 867 Hennepin County
- 254 Houston County
- 246 Hubbard County
- 311 Isanti County
- 246 Itasca County
- 250 Jackson County
- 254 Kanabec County
- 253 Kandiyohi County
- 246 Kittson County
- 246 Koochiching County
- 247 Lac qui Parle County
- 245 Lake County
- 246 Lake of the Woods County
- 274 Le Sueur County
- 247 Lincoln County
- 249 Lyon County
- 246 Mahnomen County
- 246 Marshall County
- 254 Martin County
- 260 McLeod County
- 251 Meeker County
- 250 Mille Lacs County
- 250 Morrison County
- 257 Mower County
- 249 Murray County
- 255 Nicollet County
- 250 Nobles County
- 247 Norman County
- 261 Olmsted County
- 249 Otter Tail County
- 247 Pennington County
- 255 Pine County
- 251 Pipestone County
- 247 Polk County
- 247 Pope County
- 826 Ramsey County
- 247 Red Lake County
- 249 Redwood County
- 249 Renville County
- 284 Rice County
- 250 Rock County
- 246 Roseau County
- 1164 Scott County
- 285 Sherburne County
- 256 Sibley County
- 257 St. Louis County
- 268 Stearns County
- 258 Steele County
- 247 Stevens County
- 247 Swift County
- 251 Todd County
- 247 Traverse County
- 254 Wabasha County
- 252 Wadena County
- 258 Waseca County
- 798 Washington County
- 254 Watonwan County
- 247 Wilkin County
- 255 Winona County
- 301 Wright County
- 249 Yellow Medicine County
Building Amenities
- 1 Pets Allowed
Client Conveniences
- 95 Assistance with community resources
- 73 Housing Consultation
- 79 Housing Transition / Sustaining
Dietary Needs and Preferences
- 2 Dietary Law - Halal
Doula Birth Settings
- 23 At home birth
- 23 Birth center
- 12 Clinic
- 24 Hospital
- 14 Telehealth
Doula Specialization
- 5 Cultural practices/ceremonies/traditions
- 15 Home birth
- 15 Induction of labor
- 4 Justice-impacted/Incarcerated birthing people
- 7 LGBTQ2-S+
- 9 Medical complication(s) (baby)
- 12 Medical complication(s) (mother)
- 14 Natural/holistic
- 9 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 1 Non-English speaking
- 15 Planning cesarean section
- 5 Polyamory/non-monogamy
- 13 Pregnancy after miscarriage/loss
- 11 Pre-term labor/delivery
- 6 Religious practices
- 7 Surrogacy
- 17 Trauma informed support
- 12 Twins/multiples
- 18 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)/Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC)
- 11 Virtual/remote support
Evidence-Based Programs
- 2 Early Head Start
- 4 Family Spirit
- 3 Healthy Families America
- 1 Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home-Visiting (MECSH)
- 3 Parents as Teachers
- 18 Reach Out and Read clinic
Housing Unit Types
- 14 1 bedroom unit
- 23 2 bedroom unit
- 22 3 or more bedroom unit
- 1 Studio/efficiency
Legal Information
- 5 Benefits assistance
Licenses and Certifications
- 7 Community Mental Health Center (CMHC)
- 19 Federally Qualified Health Center
- 15 Mental Health Certification
Medical Equipment and Supplies
- 16 Nebulizer Drugs
- 31 Nebulizer Equipment and Supplies
- 16 Oxygen Equipment and Supplies
- 3 Portable Ramp
- 6 Speech Generating Devices
Medical Services
- 1 Nutrition assessment and/or counseling
- 1 Refugee Screening Clinic
- 1 Speech therapy
Medical Specialties
- 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 31 Pediatrics
- 17 Primary Care
- 7 Well-baby nursery
New Parent/Baby Supplies
- 2 Car Seats
- 10 Diapers
- 3 Formula
Organization Type
- 5 Center for Independent Living
- 12 Community Action Partnership
- 1 Family Resource Center
Payment
- 104 Free / no cost to eligible clients
- 73 Free / no cost to everyone
- 225 Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- 165 Private health insurance
- 262 Private pay
- 99 Sliding fee scale
Service Availability
- 5 24 hours a day
Specialization
- 29 Adults with disabilities
- 17 African American Community
- 58 Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 21 Blind or visually impaired
- 8 Brain Injury (BI)
- 5 Caregivers
- 90 Children and/or youth with disabilities
- 32 Deaf or hard-of-hearing
- 18 Developmental disabilities
- 137 Disabilities
- 10 Ethiopian Community
- 203 Family
- 33 Female
- 12 High risk pregnancy
- 30 Hispanic/Latino Community
- 4 HIV/AIDS
- 15 Hmong Community
- 36 Homeless
- 57 Immigrants
- 20 Individuals with criminal histories accepted
- 18 Karen Community
- 12 Laotian Community
- 36 LGBTQ Community
- 2 Liberian Community
- 19 Male
- 52 Mental health
- 66 Native American Community
- 2 Nigerian Community
- 3 Non-Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 3 Non-Residential Treatment - Female
- 2 Non-Residential Treatment - Male
- 274 People with low income
- 7 Physical disabilities
- 31 Refugees
- 13 Remote
- 2 Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 2 Residential Treatment - Female
- 1 Residential Treatment - Male
- 3 Russian Community
- 33 Somali Community
- 19 Teen parent
- 14 Veteran
- 10 Vietnamese Community
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Services
- 3 Clients with children
- 3 Non-residential treatment
- 2 Residential treatment
Transportation
- 21 Assist passengers to and from vehicle
- 27 Special transportation services
- 11 Vehicle lift access
- 13 Vehicle ramp access
- 28 Wheelchair access

Dress for Success - Twin Cities

Dress for Success - Twin CitiesLink: view organization details

Job Training Call for Location Phone number(651) 646-6000 Emailinfo@dressforsuccesstwincities.org Website addresshttps://www.dressforsuccesstwincities.org/our-programs.html

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

FamilyEducation

FamilyEducationLink: view organization details

Parenting Support FEN Learning

1 Lincoln St, Fl 24, Boston, MA, 02111

Website addresshttps://www.familyeducation.com

Area Served: Nationwide

Friendship Church

Friendship ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Friendship Church - Prior Lake Campus

17741 Fairlawn Ave, Prior Lake, MN, 55372

Phone number(952) 447-8282 Emailinfo@friendshipmn.org Website addresshttps://www.friendshipmn.org/serve

Area Served: Scott County

Friendship Church

Friendship ChurchLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Friendship Church - Prior Lake Campus

17741 Fairlawn Ave, Prior Lake, MN, 55372

Phone number(952) 447-8282 Emailinfo@friendshipmn.org Website addresshttps://www.friendshipmn.org/visit#WednesdayMenu

Area Served: Scott County

Friendship Church

Friendship ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Friendship Church - Shakopee Campus

12800 Marystown Rd, Shakopee, MN, 55379

Phone number(952) 447-8282 Emailinfo@friendshipmn.org Website addresshttps://www.friendshipmn.org/serve

Area Served: Scott County

Friendship Church

Friendship ChurchLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Friendship Church - Shakopee Campus

12800 Marystown Rd, Shakopee, MN, 55379

Phone number(952) 447-8282 Emailinfo@friendshipmn.org Website addresshttps://www.friendshipmn.org/visit#WednesdayMenu

Area Served: Scott County

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Hazelden in St. Paul

680 Stewart Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55102

Phone number(866) 831-5700 Website addresshttps://www.hazeldenbettyford.org/rehab-treatment/outpatient-treatment

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Hazelden in Plymouth

11505 36th Ave N, Plymouth, MN, 55441

Phone number(866) 831-5700 Website addresshttps://www.hazeldenbettyford.org/rehab-treatment/outpatient-treatment

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Wright, Sherburne and Washington counties

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Hazelden in Center City

15251 Pleasant Valley Rd, Center City, MN, 55012

Phone number(866) 831-5700 Website addresshttps://www.hazeldenbettyford.org/rehab-treatment/outpatient-treatment

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Pine, Kanabec, Sherburne, Wright and Washington counties

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Hazelden in Maple Grove

7001 E Fish Lake Rd, Ste 120, Maple Grove, MN, 55311

Phone number(866) 831-5700 Website addresshttps://www.hazeldenbettyford.org/rehab-treatment/outpatient-treatment

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Wright, Sherburne and Washington counties

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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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