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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CareerForce Albert Lea

CareerForce Albert LeaLink: view organization details

Job Training

2200 Riverland Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007

Phone number(507) 821-1010 Emailcareerforce.albertlea@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Freeborn County

CareerForce Alexandria

CareerForce AlexandriaLink: view organization details

Career Counseling

303 22nd Ave W, Ste 107, Alexandria, MN, 56308

Phone number(320) 391-9262 Emailcareerforce.alexandria@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Alexandria area

CareerForce Alexandria

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Job Training

303 22nd Ave W, Ste 107, Alexandria, MN, 56308

Phone number(320) 391-9262 Emailcareerforce.alexandria@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Alexandria area

CareerForce Austin

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Career Counseling

1600 8th Ave NW, Riverland Community College, Austin, MN, 55912

Phone number(507) 460-5020 Emailcareerforce.austin@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Mower County

CareerForce Austin

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Job Training

1600 8th Ave NW, Riverland Community College, Austin, MN, 55912

Phone number(507) 460-5020 Emailcareerforce.austin@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Mower County

CareerForce Bemidji

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Career Counseling CareerForce in Bemidji

2300 24th St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(218) 444-0732 Emailcareerforce.bemidji@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Beltrami County

CareerForce Bemidji

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Job Training CareerForce in Bemidji

2300 24th St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(218) 444-0732 Emailcareerforce.bemidji@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Beltrami County

CareerForce Blaine

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Career Counseling

1201 89th Ave NE, Ste 2300, Blaine, MN, 55434

Phone number(763) 324-2300 Emailcareerforce.blaine@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Anoka County

CareerForce Blaine

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Job Training

1201 89th Ave NE, Ste 2300, Blaine, MN, 55434

Phone number(763) 324-2300 Emailcareerforce.blaine@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Anoka County

CareerForce Bloomington

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Career Counseling

4220 W Old Shakopee Rd, Ste 200, Bloomington, MN, 55437

Phone number(952) 703-7730 Emailcareerforce.bloomington@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Hennepin and Carver counties

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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