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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
  - Parenting Classes and Education Programs
  - Connect with Other Parents
    - Early Childhood Family Education
  - Parenting Support Programs: For Specific Populations
  - Varied Supports through Community Organizations
  - Child Care and Early Education Programs
  - Parenting Support Programs: Not sure where to start?
  - 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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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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Asap Secured Transport Inc.

Asap Secured Transport Inc.Link: view organization details

Transportation Address4386 Little Ida Beach Rd, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(320) 445-9506 Emailedoehling@asap-st.com Website addresshttps://www.asap-st.com

Area Served: Douglas County

ABC Parenting Institute

ABC Parenting InstituteLink: view organization details

Find a Provider - Parent Coach AddressNewark, DE, 19702 Emailinfo@abcparenting.org Website addresshttps://www.abcparenting.org/minnesota-parent-coaches

Area Served: Statewide

Boys Town National Hotline

Boys Town National HotlineLink: view organization details

Crisis Line Call for Location Phone number(800) 448-3000 Emailhotline@boystown.org Website addresshttps://www.boystown.org/child-family-services/crisis

Area Served: Nationwide

American Camp Association (ACA)

American Camp Association (ACA)Link: view organization details

Find a Camp Address5000 State Road 67 N, Martinsville, IN, 46151 Phone number(800) 428-2267 Website addresshttps://find.acacamps.org

Area Served: Nationwide

Callie Bassett

Callie BassettLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressCarlton, MN, 55718 Phone number(218) 451-0705 Emailcalliehalverson@gmail.com

Area Served: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Douglas, Fond Du Lac Reservation, Pine, St. Louis

AbleNet, Inc.

AbleNet, Inc.Link: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Address2625 Patton Rd, Roseville, MN, 55113 Phone number(800) 322-0956 Emailfundingservices@ablenetinc.com Website addresshttps://www.ablenetinc.com

Area Served: International

Bahá Pregnancy and Parenting Support

Bahá Pregnancy and Parenting SupportLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressWillmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 262-6060 Emaildoula.nadia@bahaparent.org Website addresshttps://www.bahaparent.org

Area Served: Chippewa, Douglas, Kandiyohi, Lac Qui Parle, Mcleod, Meeker, Pope, Renville, Stearns, Swift

Ability Online Support Network

Ability Online Support NetworkLink: view organization details

Support Group - Youth With Disabilities Phone number(866) 650-6207 Emailinformation@abilityonline.org Website addresshttps://newabilityonline.org/about-the-program

Area Served: International

Caring Hands Dental Clinic

Caring Hands Dental ClinicLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic Caring Hands Dental Clinic - Alexandria Address2209 Jefferson St, Ste 101A, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(320) 815-5711 Emailfrontdesk@caringhandsdc.org Website addresshttps://www.caringhandsdentalclinic.com

Area Served: Douglas County

Brandon - Evansville Public School District

Brandon - Evansville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address206 3rd St W, Brandon, MN, 56315 Phone number(320) 834-4084 Website addresshttps://www.b-e.k12.mn.us/page/ece

Area Served: Brandon-Evansville Public Schools

Brandon - Evansville Public School District

Brandon - Evansville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, Voluntary Prekindergarten District Office Address206 3rd St W, Brandon, MN, 56315 Phone number(320) 834-4084 Website addresshttps://www.b-e.k12.mn.us/page/ece

Area Served: Brandon-Evansville Public Schools

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Brandon - Evansville Public School District

Brandon - Evansville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address206 3rd St W, Brandon, MN, 56315 Phone number(320) 834-4084 Emaillsaari@b-e.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.b-e.k12.mn.us/page/ece

Area Served: Brandon-Evansville Public Schools

Brandon - Evansville Public School District

Brandon - Evansville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address206 3rd St W, Brandon, MN, 56315 Phone number(320) 834-4084 Emailcajohnson@b-e.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.b-e.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Brandon-Evansville Public Schools

Brandon - Evansville Public School District

Brandon - Evansville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address206 3rd St W, Brandon, MN, 56315 Phone number(320) 834-4084 Website addresshttps://www.b-e.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Brandon-Evansville Public Schools

Brandon - Evansville Public School District

Brandon - Evansville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address206 3rd St W, Brandon, MN, 56315 Phone number(320) 843-4084 Emaileokerlund@b-e.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.b-e.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Brandon-Evansville Public Schools

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

Brandon - Evansville Public School District

Brandon - Evansville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address206 3rd St W, Brandon, MN, 56315 Phone number(320) 834-4084 Emaileokerlund@b-e.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.b-e.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Brandon-Evansville Public Schools

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

Accessible Space, Inc.

Accessible Space, Inc.Link: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for People with Disabilities Nordic Meadow Apartments Address410 34th Ave E, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(651) 645-7271 Emailinfo@accessiblespace.org Website addresshttp://www.accessiblespace.org

Area Served: Douglas County

BrightWorks

BrightWorksLink: view organization details

Psychological Assessments for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and Deafblind Students GM Launch PAD Call for Location Phone number(612) 638-1531 Emailinfo@brightworksmn.org Website addresshttps://brightworksmn.org/ProgramsServices/specialEducation/gmlaunchpad.html

Area Served: Greater Minnesota (outside the Twin Cities Metro Area)

Careington International - Essential Smile Plan

Careington International - Essential Smile PlanLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Medical Costs Address7400 Gaylord Pkwy, Frisco, TX, 75034 Phone number(877) 677-8893 Website addresshttps://essentialsmileplan.com

Area Served: Statewide

American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryLink: view organization details

Find a Youth Psychiatrist Address3615 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20016 Phone number(202) 966-7300 Website addresshttps://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Resources/CAP_Finder.aspx

Area Served: National

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

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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