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- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Education and Support
    - Birthing and Parenting Education
    - Doulas and Birth Workers
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Family Home Visiting
    - Early Childhood Family Education
    - Parent Support Outreach Program
    - Tribal Health and Local Public Health Agencies
    - Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
  - Health Care and Mental Health
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/Education 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.
  - Resource Hubs
    - Disability Hub MN
    - MN Autism Resource Portal
  - State Programs
    - Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
  - Caregiver Support
  - Additional Resources
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
    - Parenting Groups
    - Early Childhood Family Education
  - Programs For Specific Populations
  - Parent Support: Not sure where to start?
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Services
  - 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.
  - Tribal Resources
    - Tribal Nations that share geography with Minnesota
    - Tribal Urban Offices
  - Caregiver and Parenting Support Programs
    - Family Home Visiting
  - Early Childhood Education Programs
  - Tribal Early Head Start/Head Start
  - Early Childhood Mental Health and Family Counseling Services
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Programs
  - Tribal Clinics and Health Services
  - Tribal Health and Human Services
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Fathers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - 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 and Services
  - Health Care
Basic Needs
- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
  - Food
  - Housing
  - Transportation
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
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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La Leche League of Minnesota

La Leche League of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Support Group - Breastfeeding Call for Location Phone number(507) 400-0928 EmailMankatoLLL@gmail.com Website addresshttp://www.lllofmndas.org/minnesota.html

Area Served: South Central Minnesota - Mankato and St. Peter Twin Cities Metro area East Central/Northern Minnesota

Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota (LSNM)

Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota (LSNM)Link: view organization details

Legal Assistance Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota (LSNM) - Moorhead Office Address1015 7th Ave N, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(218) 233-8585 Website addresshttps://lsnmlaw.org/services

Area Served: Becker, Clay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau, and Wilkin counties

Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota (LSNM)

Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota (LSNM)Link: view organization details

Legal Assistance Bemidji Address215 4th St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 751-9201 Website addresshttps://lsnmlaw.org/services

Area Served: Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, and Mahnomen counties

LawFirm.com

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Legal Education and Information Address1330 Boylston St, Ste 400, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467 Phone number(888) 538-1356 Website addresshttps://www.lawfirm.com

Area Served: Nationwide

Kozy Cab

Kozy CabLink: view organization details

Transportation Call for Location Phone number(320) 248-1169

Area Served: Statewide

Little Star Foundation

Little Star FoundationLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Medical Costs Address174 Watercolor Way, Ste 103 B343, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459 Phone number(800) 543-6565 Emailinfo@littlestar.org Website addresshttps://www.littlestar.org

Area Served: Nationwide

Library CareerForce Corner in Brainerd, Bemidji and Park Rapids

Library CareerForce Corner in Brainerd, Bemidji and Park RapidsLink: view organization details

Job Training Library CareerForce Corner in Park Rapids Address210 1st St W, Park Rapids, MN, 56470 Phone number(218) 732-4966 Emailcareerforce@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.careerforcemn.com/CareerForceCorner

Area Served: Hubbard County

Library CareerForce Corner in Brainerd, Bemidji and Park Rapids

Library CareerForce Corner in Brainerd, Bemidji and Park RapidsLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Library CareerForce Corner in Park Rapids Address210 1st St W, Park Rapids, MN, 56470 Phone number(218) 732-4966 Emailcareerforce@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.careerforcemn.com/CareerForceCorner

Area Served: Hubbard County

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Tribal Health and Human Services Address6530 US 2 NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 335-8200 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Lyman Losh Transitional Home Address15038 Old Housing Dr NE, Bena, MN, 56626 Phone number(218) 665-2250 Emailbenatrans@llojibwe.org Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/hs/transitionalhome.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Leech Lake Behavioral Health Office - Early Childhood Mental Health Address16123 Grant Utley Ave NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 335-3050 Emailkathleen.wright@llojibwe.net Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/hs/behavioralhealth.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe - Cass Lake Address16641 69th Ave NE, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 335-4500 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/health/familyspirit.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Early Learning Scholarship Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe - Cass Lake (Sailstar) Address190 Sailstar Drive NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(800) 551-0969 Emailtonya.morris@llojibwe.net Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Apply Online: https://earlylearningscholarshipshub.mn.gov

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Job Training Human Services / Facilities Center Address16126 John Moose Dr, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 335-8250 x8391 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/education/wia.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing Ahnji-Be-Mah-Diz Halfway House Address16641 69th Ave NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 335-6880 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/hs/ahnjibemahdiz.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Transportation - Medical Transportation Program (MTP) Leech Lake Health Division Office Address118 2nd St NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 335-4507 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/health/mtp.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Apply for Waiver Programs Elder and Disability Services Division Address115 6th St NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(800) 282-3389 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/health/waiver.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Local Bus Service Elder and Disability Services Division Address115 6th St NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 335-7290 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/admin/transit.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Health Office Address312 1st St NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 335-8291 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/health/wic.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

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Domestic Violence Support Services Addiction and Dependency Office - Women's Treatment Address113 Balsam Ave NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(218) 766-1741 Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org/hs/familyviolenceprevention.html

Area Served: Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

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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

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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