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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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Duluth Transit Authority (DTA)

Duluth Transit Authority (DTA)Link: view organization details

Transportation - Dial-a-Ride (STRIDE) Address228 W Michigan St, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 722-3327 Emailinfo@duluthtransit.com Website addresshttps://www.duluthtransit.com/home/getting-there/stride-paratransit

Area Served: Cities of Duluth, Hermantown and Proctor, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin

Handi Van

Handi VanLink: view organization details

Transportation Address1836 3rd Ave SE, Rochester, MN, 55904 Phone number(844) 268-4539 Emaildispatch@handivanrides.com Website addresshttp://www.handivanrides.com/about

Area Served: Serves counties in Southeast Minnesota particularly around the cities of Austin, Winona and Rochester.

GoMARTI

GoMARTILink: view organization details

Transportation AddressGrand Rapids, MN, 55730 Phone number(800) 442-8565 Emailhello@gomarti.com Website addresshttps://www.gomarti.com

Area Served: Grand Rapids

Lifeline Transportation

Lifeline TransportationLink: view organization details

Transportation Address901 Twelve Oaks Center Dr, Ste 908E, Wayzata, MN, 55391 Phone number(612) 916-3777

Area Served: Twin Cities Metropolitan Area

Klearway LLC

Klearway LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation Address401 N Main St, Ste 202, Austin, MN, 55912 Phone number(507) 202-0247

Area Served: Mower and Olmsted counties

Kingdom Concierge Services

Kingdom Concierge ServicesLink: view organization details

Transportation AddressMaple Grove, MN, 55369 Phone number(763) 900-2812 Emailkingdomconciergeservices@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/people/Kingdom-Concierge-Services/61572848213206

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro Area

Lifts Transportation

Lifts TransportationLink: view organization details

Transportation Address730 Main St S, Pine City, MN, 55063 Phone number(888) 469-7433 Emailinfo@liftstransportation.com Website addresshttps://liftstransportation.com/ride

Area Served: Aitkin, Carlton, Pine, Kanabec, Chisago, Isanti, Itasca, St. Louis, Lake, and Koochiching counties

Massaie Services Inc

Massaie Services IncLink: view organization details

Transportation Address11 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN, 55902 Phone number(507) 202-2501 Emailinfo@massaieservices.com Website addresshttps://massaieservices.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

Mankato Transit System

Mankato Transit SystemLink: view organization details

Transportation - Dial-a-Ride Address10 Civic Center Plz, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-8600 Website addresshttps://www.mankatomn.gov/residents/mankato-transit-system/routes-and-schedules/paratransit

Area Served: Mankato and North Mankato (Blue Earth County and part of Nicollet County)

MEISA Transportation Services, LLC

MEISA Transportation Services, LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation - School Students Address8441 Wayzata Blvd, Ste 380, Golden Valley, MN, 55426 Phone number(612) 454-4175

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Maximal Care Mobility LLC

Maximal Care Mobility LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation Address8923 Greystone Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN, 55016 Phone number(651) 983-6334 Emailmaximalcare_mobility@yahoo.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/Maximal-Care-Mobility-llc-1438252376487120

Area Served: Dakota, Hennepin and Washington counties

Metro Bus - St. Cloud Metropolitan Transit Commission

Metro Bus - St. Cloud Metropolitan Transit CommissionLink: view organization details

Transportation - Dial-a-Ride Address665 Franklin Ave NE, St. Cloud, MN, 56304 Phone number(320) 252-1010 Emailinfo@stcloudmtc.com Website addresshttps://www.ridemetrobus.com/home/dial-a-ride

Area Served: St. Cloud, Sartell, Sauk Rapids and Waite Park

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Transportation - Community Health Representatives Mille Lacs Government Center Address43408 Oodena Dr, Onamia, MN, 56359 Phone number(320) 532-7815 Emailmlb.inquiries@millelacsband.com Website addresshttps://millelacsband.com

Area Served: Mille Lacs Reservation

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Transportation - Community Health Representatives District II Community Center and Clinic - East Lake Address36666 State Highway 65, McGregor, MN, 55760 Phone number(218) 768-2389 Website addresshttps://millelacsband.com

Area Served: Members and descendents of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe across the country

Remjoy Transportation and Medical Supply

Remjoy Transportation and Medical SupplyLink: view organization details

Transportation Address1757 3rd Ave SE, Rochester, MN, 55904 Phone number(507) 206-6650 Website addresshttps://www.remjoy.com/non-emergency-medical-transportation

Area Served: Olmsted County

Qadar Transport LLC

Qadar Transport LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation Address1500 1st Ave NE, Ste 111, Rochester, MN, 55906 Phone number(507) 271-9698

Area Served: Olmsted County

Patron Companies

Patron CompaniesLink: view organization details

Transportation Address2429 Tiffany Ct, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 Phone number(320) 345-5736 Website addresshttps://www.patroncompanies.com

Area Served: Stearns County

Reliable Ride Transportation LLC

Reliable Ride Transportation LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation Address1020 E 146th St, Ste 141D, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(507) 404-7012 EmailBasotrans@gmail.com

Area Served: Dakota County

Southwest Transit

Southwest TransitLink: view organization details

Transportation - Dial-a-Ride (SW Prime) Address14405 W 62nd St, Eden Prairie, MN, 55346 Phone number(952) 797-7463 Emailcustomerservice@swtransit.org Website addresshttp://swtransit.org/sw-prime

Area Served: Public transit service for Chanhassen, Chaska, Eden Prairie. Express bus service to Minneapolis and the University of Minnesota. SW Prime Dial-a-Ride service operates in Eden Prairie, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, and Carver county, with in-and-out service to Edina, Shakopee, Normandale College and select medical facilities in Minnetonka, Waconia, and Excelsior

Rochester Public Transit

Rochester Public TransitLink: view organization details

Transportation - Dial-a-Ride (ZIPS) Address4300 E River Rd NE, Rochester, MN, 55906 Phone number(507) 328-2434 Emailrpt@rochestermn.gov Website addresshttps://www.rochestermn.gov/departments/rochester-public-transit/zips-paratransit

Area Served: Rochester 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
- 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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