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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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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) is a family education program that provides fun programming and services for families with children between the ages of birth to kindergarten. Learn more through your school district.

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West Central Transportation Inc.

West Central Transportation Inc.Link: view organization details

Transportation Address313 Litchfield Ave SW, Ste 201, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 894-4265 Emailsupport@westcentraltransportation.com Website addresshttps://westcentraltransportation.com

Area Served: West central Minnesota and surrounding communities

WonderBaby

WonderBabyLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Parents of Children with Disabilities AddressPO Box 682, Watertown, MA, 02471 Emailhelp@wonderbaby.org Website addresshttps://www.wonderbaby.org/topics

Area Served: Nationwide

Wellness in the Woods

Wellness in the WoodsLink: view organization details

Helpline Address783 3rd Ave NW, Eagle Bend, MN, 56446 Phone number(844) 739-6369 Emailinfo@mnwitw.org Website addresshttps://mnwitw.org/mnwarmline

Area Served: Statewide

ZipMilk

ZipMilkLink: view organization details

Find Breastfeeding and Lactation Support Website addresshttps://zipmilk.org

Area Served: Nationwide

West Central Public School District

West Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address301 County Road 2, Barrett, MN, 56311 Phone number(320) 585-2245 Emailandrea@morris.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2342.org

Area Served: West Central Public School District

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

West Central Public School District

West Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, Voluntary Prekindergarten District Office Address301 County Road 2, Barrett, MN, 56311 Phone number(218) 685-7501 Website addresshttps://www.isd2342.org

Area Served: West Central Public School District

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

West Central Public School District

West Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address301 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 Address301 County Road 2, Barrett, MN, 56311 Phone number(320) 528-7400 Website addresshttps://www.isd2342.org

Area Served: West Central Public School District

West Central Public School District

West Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address301 County Road 2, Barrett, MN, 56311 Phone number(320) 585-2245 Emailandrea@morris.mn.us Website addresshttps://isd2342.org/community_education/early_childhood_education/preschool_screening

Area Served: West Central Public School District

West Central Public School District

West Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address301 County Road 2, Barrett, MN, 56311 Phone number(320) 528-7300 Website addresshttps://www.isd2342.org

Area Served: West Central Public School District

West Central Public School District

West Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address301 County Road 2, Barrett, MN, 56311 Phone number(320) 585-2245 Emailandrea@morris.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2342.org

Area Served: West Central Public School District

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

Western Prairie Human Services

Western Prairie Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Support Services (CSS) Glenwood Office Address211 Minnesota Ave E, Ste 200, Glenwood, MN, 56334 Phone number(320) 634-7755 Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-support

Area Served: Pope County

Western Prairie Human Services

Western Prairie Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Glenwood Office Address211 Minnesota Ave E, Ste 200, Glenwood, MN, 56334 Phone number(320) 634-7755 Website addresshttps://www.wphsmn.gov

Area Served: Pope County

Western Prairie Human Services

Western Prairie Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Food Support Glenwood Office Address211 Minnesota Ave E, Ste 200, Glenwood, MN, 56334 Phone number(320) 634-7755 Website addresshttps://www.wphsmn.gov

Area Served: Pope County

Western Prairie Human Services

Western Prairie Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Glenwood Office Address211 Minnesota Ave E, Ste 200, Glenwood, MN, 56334 Phone number(320) 634-7755 Website addresshttps://www.wphsmn.gov

Area Served: Pope County

Western Prairie Human Services

Western Prairie Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for People with Disabilities Glenwood Office Address211 Minnesota Ave E, Ste 200, Glenwood, MN, 56334 Phone number(320) 634-7755 Website addresshttps://www.wphsmn.gov

Area Served: Pope County

Western Prairie Human Services

Western Prairie Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Families Glenwood Office Address211 Minnesota Ave E, Ste 200, Glenwood, MN, 56334 Phone number(320) 634-7755 Website addresshttps://www.wphsmn.gov

Area Served: Pope County

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

Western Prairie Human Services

Western Prairie Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Parent Support Outreach Program (PSOP) Glenwood Office Address211 Minnesota Ave E, Ste 200, Glenwood, MN, 56334 Phone number(320) 634-5710 Emailintake@co.pop.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/services/child-protection/programs-services/parent-support-outreach.jsp

Area Served: Pope County

Western Prairie Human Services

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Mental Health Case Management Glenwood Office Address211 Minnesota Ave E, Ste 200, Glenwood, MN, 56334 Phone number(320) 634-7755 Website addresshttps://www.wphsmn.gov/mental-health-substance-abuse

Area Served: Pope County

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.

West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs West Central Minnesota Communities Action - Elbow Lake (Industrial) Address411 Industrial Park Blvd, Elbow Lake, MN, 56531 Phone number(218) 685-4486 Emailoffice@wcmca.org Website addresshttps://wcmca.org

Area Served: Services are primarily focused on Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, and Stevens counties. Individual programs may serve counties outside this area.

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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
- 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
- Metro 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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