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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
    - Food: Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
    - 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/Comprehensive Evaluation
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI)
  - EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
    - Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)
    - Referral Form for Help Me Grow
    - Local ECSE programs for children birth to 2 years of age
    - Local ECSE programs for children 3 to 5 years of age
  - 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
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  - 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
  - Community Action Agencies
  - 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
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- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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Waseca Area Neighborhood Service Center

Waseca Area Neighborhood Service CenterLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address203 3rd Ave NW, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 833-4119 Emaildirector@wasecaservicecenter.org Website addresshttps://www.wasecaareaneighborhoodservicecenter.com

Area Served: City of Waseca

Waseca Area Neighborhood Service Center

Waseca Area Neighborhood Service CenterLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Address203 3rd Ave NW, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 833-4119 Emaildirector@wasecaservicecenter.org Website addresshttps://www.wasecaareaneighborhoodservicecenter.com/backpack-program

Area Served: City of Waseca

Waseca County Collaborative for Families (WCCF)

Waseca County Collaborative for Families (WCCF)Link: view organization details

Family Services Collaboratives Address610 Florence Ave, Owatonna, MN, 55060 Phone number(507) 413-6093 Emailcharlene.wolff@schrc.com

Area Served: Waseca County

Waseca County Public Health

Waseca County Public HealthLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program Address1000 Elm Ave W, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-0685 Emailsarah.berry@co.waseca.mn.us Website addresshttp://www.wasecacounty.gov/321/WIC

Area Served: Waseca County

Waseca County Public Health

Waseca County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting - Maternal & Child Health (MCH) Address1000 Elm Ave W, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-0685 Emailsarah.berry@co.waseca.mn.us Website addresshttp://www.wasecacounty.gov/229/Family-Health

Area Served: Waseca County

Waseca County Public Health

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address1000 Elm Ave W, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-0647 Emailsarah.berry@co.waseca.mn.us Website addresshttp://www.wasecacounty.gov/229/Family-Health

Area Served: Waseca County

Waseca County Public Health

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Public Health Clinic Address1000 Elm Ave W, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-0685 Emailsarah.berry@co.waseca.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.wasecacounty.gov/230/Health-Promotion-Education

Area Served: Waseca County

Waseca County Public Health

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Follow Along Program Address1000 Elm Ave W, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-0684 Emailmariana.izaguirre@wasecacounty.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Waseca County

Waseca Independent Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address501 Elm Ave E, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-2222 Emailmorc@waseca.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.waseca.k12.mn.us/o/waseca-ps/page/ecfe-classes-ages-0-4

Area Served: Waseca Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address501 Elm Ave E, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-2500 Website addresshttps://www.waseca.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Waseca Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address501 Elm Ave E, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-2222 Emailmorc@waseca.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.waseca.k12.mn.us/page/required-screening

Area Served: Waseca Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address501 Elm Ave E, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-2500 Website addresshttps://www.waseca.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Waseca Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address501 Elm Ave E, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-5046 Emailhelpmegrow@waseca.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.waseca.k12.mn.us/page/special-education

Area Served: Waseca Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, School Readiness Plus, Voluntary Prekindergarten District Office Address501 Elm Ave E, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-2222 Website addresshttps://www.waseca.k12.mn.us/page/family-education-center

Area Served: Waseca Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School District

Waseca Independent Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address501 Elm Ave E, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 835-5046 Emailhelpmegrow@waseca.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.waseca.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Waseca Public School District

Washburn Center for Children

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Address1100 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 Phone number(612) 871-1454 Website addresshttps://washburn.org

Area Served: Clinics in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park and Edina 50 schools in Minneapolis, Bloomington, Eden Prairie and Burnsville-Savage-Eagan; plus several charter schools

Washburn Center for Children

Washburn Center for ChildrenLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Address1100 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 Phone number(612) 871-1454 Website addresshttps://washburn.org/family-focused

Area Served: Clinics in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park and Edina 50 schools in Minneapolis, Bloomington, Eden Prairie and Burnsville-Savage-Eagan; plus several charter schools

Washburn Center for Children

Washburn Center for ChildrenLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment Address1100 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 Phone number(612) 871-1454 Website addresshttps://washburn.org

Area Served: Clinics in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park and Edina 50 schools in Minneapolis, Bloomington, Eden Prairie and Burnsville-Savage-Eagan; plus several charter schools

Washburn Center for Children

Washburn Center for ChildrenLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address1100 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 Phone number(612) 871-1454 Website addresshttps://washburn.org

Area Served: Clinics in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park and Edina 50 schools in Minneapolis, Bloomington, Eden Prairie and Burnsville-Savage-Eagan; plus several charter schools

Washington County Community Development Agency

Washington County Community Development AgencyLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Address7645 Currell Blvd, Woodbury, MN, 55125 Phone number(651) 458-0936 Website addresshttps://washingtoncountycda.org/affordable-rentals/rental-assistance-programs

Area Served: Washington County

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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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