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.
  - 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
  - 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
  - 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
  - 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
  - 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
  - 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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Library CareerForce Corner in Zumbrota

Library CareerForce Corner in ZumbrotaLink: view organization details

Job Training

100 West Ave, Zumbrota, MN, 55992

91 Miles Phone number(507) 732-5211 Emailcareerforce@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://careerforce.mn.gov/careerforce-location/library-careerforce-corner-zumbrota

Area Served: Goodhue County

Library CareerForce Corner in Zumbrota

Library CareerForce Corner in ZumbrotaLink: view organization details

Career Counseling

100 West Ave, Zumbrota, MN, 55992

91 Miles Phone number(507) 732-5211 Emailcareerforce@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://careerforce.mn.gov/careerforce-location/library-careerforce-corner-zumbrota

Area Served: Goodhue County

Life Style, Inc.

Life Style, Inc.Link: view organization details

Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Sunnyvale Court

1519 - 1607 5th St N, St. Peter, MN, 56082

91 Miles Phone number(507) 451-8524 Emailinfo@lifestyleinc.net Website addresshttp://www.lifestyleinc.net

Area Served: Nicollet County

Life Style, Inc.

Life Style, Inc.Link: view organization details

Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Pioneer Properties - St. Peter

1618 Gault St, 401 - 451 Nichols Ct, St. Peter, MN, 56082

91 Miles Phone number(507) 451-8524 Emailinfo@lifestyleinc.net Website addresshttp://www.lifestyleinc.net

Area Served: Nicollet County

Lloyd Management, Inc.

Lloyd Management, Inc.Link: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Ell-Mar Apartments

1403 N Washington Ave, St. Peter, MN, 56082

91 Miles Phone number(507) 625-5573 Emailinfo@lloydmanagement.com Website addresshttps://www.lloydmanagement.com

Area Served: Nicollet County

Ludwig and Company

Ludwig and CompanyLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Sunrise Meadows

1435A Sunrise Dr, St. Peter, MN, 56082

91 Miles Phone number(507) 931-6594 Website addresshttp://www.ludwigco.com

Area Served: Nicollet County

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family ServicesLink: view organization details

Youth Shelter Bethany Youth Emergency Shelter

Morgan Park, Duluth, MN, 55802

91 Miles Phone number(218) 626-2726 Emailbethanycs@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/youth-homelessness

Area Served: St. Louis County

Mankato Clinic

Mankato ClinicLink: view organization details

Clinic Daniels Health Center - St. Peter

1901 N Minnesota Ave, St. Peter, MN, 56082

91 Miles Phone number(507) 934-2325 Website addresshttps://www.mankatoclinic.com/specialties/family-medicine

Area Served: South Central Minnesota and Northern Iowa

Motivation Education and Training (MET)

Motivation Education and Training (MET)Link: view organization details

Job Training Willmar Office

2200 23rd St NE, Ste 2040, Willmar, MN, 56201

91 Miles Phone number(320) 441-6599 Emailwillmar@metinc.org Website addresshttps://www.metinc.org/farmworkers-jobs-program

Area Served: Kandiyohi County area

PACT for Families Collaborative - Willmar

PACT for Families Collaborative - WillmarLink: view organization details

Integrated Children's Mental Health & Family Services Collaboratives

2200 23rd St NE, Ste 2030, Willmar, MN, 56201

91 Miles Phone number(320) 231-7030 Emailsarah.vonderharr@pactforfamilies.org Website addresshttps://www.pactforfamilies.org

Area Served: Kandiyohi, Meeker, McLeod, Renville, and Yellow Medicine counties and the Upper Sioux Community

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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