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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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Brainerd Medical Supply Inc

Brainerd Medical Supply IncLink: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Address206 W Washington St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 829-2100 Emailbms@brainerdmedicalsupply.net Website addresshttps://brainerdmedicalsupply.com

Area Served: Crow Wing County

ACC Midwest Transportation LLC

ACC Midwest Transportation LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation ACC Midwest Transportation LLC - Brainerd AddressBrainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(320) 455-9200 Emailaccmidwest@gmail.com Website addresshttp://www.accmidwest.com/services

Area Served: Crow Wing County

180 Medical, Inc

180 Medical, IncLink: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies - Catheter and Ostomy Supplies Address8516 NW Expressway, Oklahoma City, OK, 73162 Phone number(877) 688-2729 Website addresshttps://www.180medical.com

Area Served: Nationwide

AARP

AARPLink: view organization details

Tax Help Address601 E St NW, Washington, DC, 20049 Phone number(888) 227-7669 Emailtaxaide@aarp.org Website addresshttps://www.aarp.org/money/taxes/aarp_taxaide

Area Served: Nationwide

Aspen Dental

Aspen DentalLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic Aspen Dental - Baxter Address14199 Edgewood Dr, Baxter, MN, 56425 Phone number(320) 228-5612 Website addresshttps://www.aspendental.com

Area Served: Crow Wing County

A New Story Birth Center

A New Story Birth CenterLink: view organization details

Birth Center A New Story Birth Center - Brainerd Address117 Gillis Ave NE, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(320) 362-0476 Emailkairosmidwifery@gmail.com Website addresshttps://anewstorybirthcenter.com

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Aeroflow Healthcare

Aeroflow HealthcareLink: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Address3165 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC, 28803 Phone number(828) 277-1400 Website addresshttps://aeroflowhealth.com

Area Served: Statewide

Advanced Respiratory, Inc.

Advanced Respiratory, Inc.Link: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Address1020 County Road F W, St. Paul, MN, 55126 Phone number(800) 426-4224 Website addresshttps://respiratorycare.hill-rom.com

Area Served: National

Anywhere Transport

Anywhere TransportLink: view organization details

Transportation Address6113 Maple Valley Dr S, Fargo, ND, 58104 Phone number(701) 232-3322

Area Served: No limit to transportation distance

Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Brainerd South Apartments Address1987 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 824-3423 Website addresshttp://brainerdhra.org

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Abiding Joy Doula LLC

Abiding Joy Doula LLCLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressCushing, MN, 56443 Emailabidingjoydoulamn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.abidingjoydoula.com

Area Served: Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd, Wadena

Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address804 Oak St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 454-6900 Website addresshttp://isd181.org

Area Served: Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address804 Oak St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 454-5534 Emailhelpmegrow@isd181.org Website addresshttps://brainerdce.ss12.sharpschool.com/early_childhood/early_childhood_special_education_

Area Served: Brainerd Public School District

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

Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address804 Oak St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 454-5534 Emailhelpmegrow@isd181.org Website addresshttps://brainerdce.ss12.sharpschool.com/early_childhood/early_childhood_special_education_

Area Served: Brainerd Public School District

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

Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, School Readiness Plus, Voluntary Prekindergarten District Office Address804 Oak St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 454-5438 Website addresshttps://brainerdce.ss12.sharpschool.com/early_childhood/early_childhood_programs/school_readiness_preschool

Area Served: Brainerd Public School District

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address804 Oak St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 454-5438 Emailmartha.smithson@isd181.org Website addresshttps://brainerdce.ss12.sharpschool.com/early_childhood/early_childhood_family_education

Area Served: Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address804 Oak St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 454-6900 Website addresshttps://brainerdce.ss12.sharpschool.com/child_care

Area Served: Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address804 Oak St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 454-5450 Emailbrandi.wynn@isd181.org Website addresshttps://brainerdce.ss12.sharpschool.com/early_childhood/early_childhood_programs/early_childhood_screening

Area Served: Brainerd Public School District

Anu Family Services and Parenting Mojo

Anu Family Services and Parenting MojoLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Center for the Challenging Child Call for Location Phone number(877) 287-2441 Emailinfo@anufs.org Website addresshttps://www.anufs.org/our-services/parent-coaching

Area Served: Nationwide

Bridge to Benefits (Children's Defense Fund Minnesota)

Bridge to Benefits (Children's Defense Fund Minnesota)Link: view organization details

Advocacy Bridge to Benefits Address555 Park St, Ste 410, St. Paul, MN, 55103 Phone number(651) 227-6121 Emailnsumo@childrensdefense.org Website addresshttp://www.bridgetobenefits.org/Home2

Area Served: Statewide

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Financial Assistance
- Find out what you may be eligible for: Bridge to Benefits
- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
- County Programs for Families
- Community Action Agencies
Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
- County Programs for Food Support
- Free Meals for Kids - Hunger Impact Partners: Mobile App
- SUN Bucks (Summer EBT)
- Food Shelves and Food Distribution
- WIC (Prenatal to age 5)
Health Insurance
Housing
- Housing Benefits 101
- Affordable Housing Options
- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
- Help to Find Housing
- Homeless Services: Coordinated Entry Access Points
- Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)
- Rental Housing Assistance
- Shelters
- Transitional Housing Programs
Job Training and Career Development
- Job Training
- Career Development and Counseling
Transportation
- Transportation Services
- Local Bus Service
- Greater MN Transit options
- MN Transit
- Low-Cost Car Repair
- Medical Transportation

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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