A navigator connecting expectant families, families with young children (birth – 8 years old) and those working with families to services in their local communities that support healthy child development and family well-being.

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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.

Minnesota Food HelpLine

Call 1-888-711-1151, chat or email to get help from the Minnesota Food HelpLine to see if you qualify for SNAP (formerly known as Food Stamps) or to learn more about food shelves, free meals, farmers’ markets, or other food resources in your area (available from Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.).

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Chippewa County Family Services

Chippewa County Family ServicesLink: view organization details

Apply for Waiver Programs

719 N 7th St, Ste 200, Montevideo, MN, 56265

Phone number(320) 269-6401 Website addresshttps://www.co.chippewa.mn.us/158/Family-Services

Area Served: Chippewa County

Campbell - Tintah Public School District

Campbell - Tintah Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office

430 Connecticut Ave, Campbell, MN, 56522

Phone number(218) 998-0935 EmailFFASECHMG@ffarea935coop.org Website addresshttps://campbell.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Campbell-Tintah Public School District

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

Chisago Lakes Public School District

Chisago Lakes Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office

29678 Karmel Ave, Chisago City, MN, 55013

Phone number(320) 358-1217 Emailscredhmg@scred.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2144.org

Area Served: Chisago Lakes School District

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

Canby Public School District

Canby Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office

307 1st St W, Canby, MN, 56220

Phone number(507) 223-2003 EmailBrooke.Viessman@canbylancers.org Website addresshttps://www.canbymn.org

Area Served: Canby Public School District

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

CHI LakeWood Health

CHI LakeWood HealthLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program

600 Main Ave S, Baudette, MN, 56623

Phone number(218) 634-1795 Emailmarlacarlson@catholichealth.net Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Lake of the Woods County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

Byron Public School District

Byron Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office

801 Frontage Rd NW, Byron, MN, 55920

Phone number(507) 634-2037 Emailbwheeler@zumbroed.org Website addresshttps://www.bears.byron.k12.mn.us/departments/byron-special-education-department/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Byron Public School District

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

Central Minnesota Pediatric Dentists

Central Minnesota Pediatric DentistsLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic Central Minnesota Pediatric Dentists - Willmar

1100 19th Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201

Phone number(888) 733-3368 Emailinfo@cmpdsmiles.com Website addresshttps://www.cmpdsmiles.com

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Clay County Public Health

Clay County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program

715 11th St N, Ste 303, Moorhead, MN, 56560

Phone number(218) 291-5864 Emailelizabeth.bjur@claycountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Clay County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

Delano Public School District

Delano Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office

700 Elm Ave E, Delano, MN, 55328

Phone number(320) 543-4604 Emailmawseco3-5ECSE@mawseco.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.delano.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Delano Public School District

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

Clearbrook - Gonvick Public School District

Clearbrook - Gonvick Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office

16770 Clearwater Lake Rd, Clearbrook, MN, 56634

Phone number(218) 751-6622 Emailyolson@bric.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.clearbrook-gonvick.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Clearbrook-Gonvick School District

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

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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