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- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
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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.
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- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
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- Disability Services and Resources Community supports and services for children with disabilities and their families.
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- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
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- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
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- Dental and Health Care Resources to find and access affordable dental and health care services
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- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
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    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
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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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Salvation Army - Metro Area

Salvation Army - Metro AreaLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Minneapolis Temple Worship and Service Center Address1604 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 721-1513 Website addresshttps://salvationarmynorth.org/northern/programs-and-services

Area Served: Hennepin, Carver and Scott counties

Salvation Army - Metro Area

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Holiday Program - Toy Shop Minneapolis Temple Worship and Service Center Address1604 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(651) 746-3595 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/twin-cities/brighten-the-holidays

Area Served: Hennepin, Carver and Scott counties

Salvation Army - Metro Area

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Utility Assistance - HeatShare Minneapolis Temple Worship and Service Center Address1604 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 721-1513 Website addresshttps://salvationarmynorth.org/northern/heatshare-program

Area Served: Hennepin, Carver and Scott counties

Salvation Army - Metro Area

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Minneapolis Temple Worship and Service Center Address1604 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 721-1513 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/twin-cities/cure-hunger

Area Served: Hennepin, Carver and Scott counties

Salvation Army - Metro Area

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Minneapolis Central Worship and Service Center Address2727 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55418 Phone number(612) 721-1513 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/twin-cities/cure-hunger

Area Served: Hennepin County

Philip Family Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Address9366 Oak Ave, Waconia, MN, 55387 Phone number(952) 442-4891 Emailinfo@philipfamilydentristry.com Website addresshttps://philpfamilydentistry.com

Area Served: Carver County

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church - Mission Outpost

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Dental Clinic - Mission Outpost Address13801 Fairview Dr, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(952) 898-9318 Emailoutpostdental@popmn.org Website addresshttps://popmn.org/mission/dental-clinic

Area Served: Cities of Burnsville, Apple Valley, Lakeville, Eagan, Savage, Farmington and Rosemount in Dakota County. The Mission Outpost Dental Program serves the counties of Dakota, Scott and Carver

Richfield Medical Group

Richfield Medical GroupLink: view organization details

Clinic Address6440 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, MN, 55423 Phone number(612) 861-1622 Website addresshttps://richfieldmedicalgroup.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Premier Handicap Services LLC

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Transportation Address151 Silver Lake Rd NW, Unit 7B, New Brighton, MN, 55112 Phone number(651) 633-6856 Emailride@premierhandicapservices.com Website addresshttp://www.premierhandicapservices.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Pay it Forward Fund

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Help Paying for Basic Needs Address490 S Maple St, Ste 110, Waconia, MN, 55387 Phone number(952) 777-5100 Emailpayitforward@ridgeviewmedical.org Website addresshttps://www.payitforwardfund.net

Area Served: Patients at Buffalo, CentraCare St. Cloud, Glencoe, HCMC, M Health Fairview - Burnsville, M Health Fairview - Edina, M Health Fairview - Maple Grove, M Health Fairview - Maplewood, M Health Fairview - U of M, M Health Fairview - Woodbury, M Healht Fairview - Wyoming, Mercy, Methodist - St. Louis Park, Monticello, North Memorial, North Memorial - Maple Grove, Northland, Ridgeview, Sibley, and Unity

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Minnesota

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Address2136 Ford Pkwy, Ste 5269, St. Paul, MN, 55116 Phone number(612) 787-7776 Emailadmin@ppsupportmn.org Website addresshttps://www.ppsupportmn.org/mentalhealth

Area Served: Statewide

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Minnesota

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Birthing and Parenting Education Address2136 Ford Pkwy, Ste 5269, St. Paul, MN, 55116 Phone number(612) 787-7776 Emailadmin@ppsupportmn.org Website addresshttps://www.ppsupportmn.org/mentalhealth

Area Served: Statewide

Prevail Counseling Group

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Counseling Services Address14000 Sunfish Lake Blvd NW, Ste 209, Ramsey, MN, 55303 Phone number(763) 427-2590 Website addresshttps://www.prevailcounselinggroup.com/services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

River Valley Health Services

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Public Health Clinic River Valley Nursing Center - Chaska Address303 E 6th St, Chaska, MN, 55318 Phone number(952) 452-0777 Website addresshttps://rivervalleyhealthservices.org/services

Area Served: Scott and Carver counties

Psychiatric Assistance Line (PAL)

Psychiatric Assistance Line (PAL)Link: view organization details

Helpline - Mental Health Referrals for Health Care Professionals Phone number(855) 431-6468 Website addresshttps://www.mnpsychconsult.com

Area Served: Statewide

Raise the Barr

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Parenting Support Address3501 Aldrich Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 Emailinfo@raisethebarr.org Website addresshttps://www.raisethebarr.org/programs

Area Served: Statewide

Red Wing Mobility LLC

Red Wing Mobility LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation Address416 Riedell Ct, Red Wing, MN, 55066 Phone number(651) 388-9215 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/redwingmobility

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro Area and Rochester Area

Recovery Health Solutions

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Counseling Services Address8590 Edinburgh Center Dr, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443 Phone number(763) 425-5959 Emailinfo@recoveryhealthsolutions.org Website addresshttps://www.recoveryhealthsolutions.org/substance-use-supportive-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Senzilla Health Services, LLC

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Senzilla Health Services LLC Address1821 University Ave W, Ste 181, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(612) 259-7715 Emailsenzillahs@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.senzillahs.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Senzilla Health Services, LLC

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Autism Therapy Senzilla Health Services LLC Address1821 University Ave W, Ste 181, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(612) 259-7715 Emailsenzillahs@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.senzillahs.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

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Basic Needs

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
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)
Housing
- Homeless Services: Coordinated Entry Access Points
- Shelters
- Transitional Housing Programs
- Housing Benefits 101
- Housing Link
- Affordable Housing Options
- Help to Find Housing
- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
- Rent Payment Assistance
- MN Housing Ownership
Transportation
- Transportation Services
- Local Bus Service
- Greater MN Transit options
- Metro Transit
- Low-Cost Car Repair
- Medical Transportation
Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
Job Training and Career Development
- Job Training
- Career Development and Counseling

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