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- 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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Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing Ahnji-Be-Mah-Diz Halfway House Address16641 69th Ave NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 335-6880 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/hs/ahnjibemahdiz.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Options for Women - Mankato

Options for Women - MankatoLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Foundations of Fatherhood Address11 Civic Center Plz, Ste 11, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 508-0817 Website addresshttps://www.optionsmankato.org/support-services/foundations-of-fatherhood-classes

Area Served: City of Mankato

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin

Planned Parenthood of WisconsinLink: view organization details

Clinic Planned Parenthood - La Crosse Address1201 Caledonia St, La Crosse, WI, 54603 Phone number(844) 493-1052 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/get-care/our-services/primary-care

Area Served: Houston County

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic St. Paul Health Center - Vandalia Address671 Vandalia St, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 698-2406 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro Area for most services Statewide for abortion services

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Mankato Clinic Address201 N Victory Dr, Ste 211, Belle Mar Mall, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-5581 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Le Sueur, Nicollet and Waseca counties

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Moorhead Clinic Address803 Belsly Blvd, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(218) 236-7145 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: West Central Minnesota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Rochester Clinic Address1212 7th St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 288-5186 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Southeastern MN

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic St. Cloud Clinic Address451 E Saint Germain St, Ste 100, St. Cloud, MN, 56304 Phone number(320) 252-9504 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Central MN

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Duluth Clinic Address1001 E Central Entrance, Ste 200, Duluth, MN, 55811 Phone number(218) 722-0833 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Northeastern MN

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Eden Prairie Clinic Address582 Prairie Center Dr, Ste 215, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 Phone number(800) 230-7526 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Hennepin County

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Minneapolis Clinic Address1200 Lagoon Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 Phone number(612) 823-6300 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Sioux Falls Clinic Address6511 W 41st St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106 Phone number(605) 361-5100 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Southwestern MN and South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Mankato Health Center Address340 Stadium Rd, Ste 400, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-5581 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet and Waseca counties

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic St. Paul Clinic - Rice Street Address91 Viking Dr W, St. Paul, MN, 55117 Phone number(651) 489-1328 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

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

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Brooklyn Park Clinic Address7532 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443 Phone number(763) 560-3050 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington Counties

Saint Paul - Ramsey County Public Health

Saint Paul - Ramsey County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Cedar Street Public Health Center Address555 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 266-1000 Website addresshttps://www.ramseycountymn.gov/residents/health-medical/clinics-services/sos-sexual-violence-services

Area Served: Ramsey County

PhaseZero Recovery Services

PhaseZero Recovery ServicesLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Address1405 Lilac Dr N, Ste 218, Golden Valley, MN, 55422 Phone number(612) 986-4666 Website addresshttps://phasezerorecovery.com/services/individual-counseling

Area Served: Hennepin County

Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities

Union Gospel Mission Twin CitiesLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Men's Campus and Bethel Hotel Address435 University Ave E, St. Paul, MN, 55130 Phone number(651) 228-1800 Emailneedhelp@ugmtc.org Website addresshttps://www.ugmtc.org/programs/food-shelter

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

Turning Point Inc

Turning Point IncLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Address1500 Golden Valley Rd, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 520-4004 Emailmarvin.clark@ourturningpoint.org Website addresshttp://turningpointrecoveryinc.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

The Twin Cities Men's Center

The Twin Cities Men's CenterLink: view organization details

Support Group Address3249 Hennepin Ave, Ste 55, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 Phone number(612) 822-5892 Website addresshttps://www.tcmc.org/programs-support-groups-twin-cities-mens-center.html

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro 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
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- Homeless Services: Coordinated Entry Access Points
- Rental Housing Assistance
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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

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