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
  - 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
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
  - Immigrants and Refugees
  - 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
  - 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
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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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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BASE Counseling & Wellness LLC

BASE Counseling & Wellness LLCLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit

106 2nd St NW, Fulda, MN, 56131

Phone number(507) 626-2787 Emailtgrothe@basecounseling.com Website addresshttps://www.basecounseling.com

Area Served: Murray County

Base Prep LLC

Base Prep LLCLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)

101 Blake Rd N 101, Hopkins, MN, 55343

Phone number(612) 404-4438

Area Served: Hennepin County

Bashir Abyan Abdi

Bashir Abyan AbdiLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment

1821 University Ave W, Ste 223, St. Paul, MN, 55104

Phone number(612) 968-2012

Area Served: Ramsey County

Bashir Abyan Abdi

Bashir Abyan AbdiLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit

1821 University Ave W, Ste 223, St. Paul, MN, 55104

Phone number(612) 968-2012

Area Served: Ramsey County

Basic Needs Inc.

Basic Needs Inc.Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs

445 Broadway Ave, St. Paul Park, MN, 55071

Phone number(651) 207-8656 Emailinfo@basicneedsmn.org Website addresshttps://www.basicneedsmn.org/voucherprogram

Area Served: South Washington County

Basic Needs Inc.

Basic Needs Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Basic Needs Food Market

8475 E Point Douglas Rd S, Ste 106, Cottage Grove, MN, 55016

Phone number(612) 489-6192 Emailexecdir@basicneedsmn.org Website addresshttps://www.basicneedsmn.org

Area Served: Washington County

Basilica St. Vincent de Paul Ministry

Basilica St. Vincent de Paul MinistryLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs

1600 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403

Phone number(612) 333-1381 Website addresshttps://mary.org/charity-service-ministries

Area Served: Minneapolis

Battle Lake Public School District

Battle Lake Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office

402 W Summit St, Battle Lake, MN, 56515

Phone number(218) 864-5215 Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/isd542.org/earlychildhood/class

Area Served: Battle Lake Public School District

Battle Lake Public School District

Battle Lake Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

402 W Summit St, Battle Lake, MN, 56515

Phone number(218) 864-5215 Emailjmansker@isd542.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/isd542.org/earlychildhood/class-2?authuser=0

Area Served: Battle Lake Public School District

Battle Lake Public School District

Battle Lake Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office

402 W Summit St, Battle Lake, MN, 56515

Phone number(218) 864-5215 Emailtgrewe@isd542.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/isd542.org/earlychildhood/early-childhood-screenings?authuser=0

Area Served: Battle Lake Public School District

Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of 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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