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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
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- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
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    - 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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Community Outreach Counseling

Community Outreach CounselingLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment Address217 Industrial Dr SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 905-4206 Website addresshttps://www.communityoutreachcounseling.net

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Central Minnesota Pediatric Dentists

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Dental Clinic Central Minnesota Pediatric Dentists - Willmar Address1100 19th Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(888) 733-3368 Emailinfo@cmpdsmiles.com Website addresshttps://www.cmpdsmiles.com

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC)

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Child and Teen Checkups Provider Resources Child and Teen Checkups Call for Location Website addresshttps://freechildcheckups.com

Area Served: Statewide

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS)

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS)Link: view organization details

Job Training CareerForce - Willmar Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 2040, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 441-6590 Emailinfo@cmjts.org Website addresshttps://www.cmjts.org/job-seekers/adult-programs

Area Served: Willmar area

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS)

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS)Link: view organization details

Career Counseling CareerForce - Willmar Address2200 23rd St NE, Ste 2040, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 441-6590 Emailinfo@cmjts.org Website addresshttps://www.cmjts.org/job-seekers

Area Served: Willmar area

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS)

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Job Training CMJTS at Ridgewater College - Willmar Address2101 15th Ave NW, Student Services Bldg A123/A124, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(800) 284-7425 Emailinfo@cmjts.org Website addresshttps://www.cmjts.org/job-seekers/adult-programs

Area Served: Kandiyohi Counties

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS)

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS)Link: view organization details

Career Counseling CMJTS at Ridgewater College - Willmar Address2101 15th Ave NW, Student Services Bldg A123/A124, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(800) 284-7425 Emailinfo@cmjts.org Website addresshttps://www.cmjts.org/job-seekers

Area Served: Kandiyohi Counties

CentraCare - Paynesville

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center) Address200 W 1st St, Paynesville, MN, 56362 Phone number(320) 243-3767 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/locations/profile/paynesville-hospital

Area Served: Stearns, Meeker and Kandiyohi counties

CentraCare - Paynesville

CentraCare - PaynesvilleLink: view organization details

Birthing Hospital Address200 W 1st St, Paynesville, MN, 56362 Phone number(320) 243-3767 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/birthing-services/paynesville

Area Served: Stearns, Meeker and Kandiyohi counties

CORE Professional Services, P.A.

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Counseling Services Sartell Office Address110 14th Ave E, Sartell, MN, 56377 Phone number(320) 202-1400 Emailsccore@coretreatment.com Website addresshttp://www.coreprofessionalservices.com/therapeutic-services.html

Area Served: Alexandria, Mora, North Branch, Shakopee, Staples, Sartell and Willmar

CORE Professional Services, P.A.

CORE Professional Services, P.A.Link: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Sartell Office Address110 14th Ave E, Sartell, MN, 56377 Phone number(320) 202-1400 Emailsccore@coretreatment.com Website addresshttp://www.coreprofessionalservices.com/index.html

Area Served: Alexandria, Mora, North Branch, Shakopee, Staples, Sartell and Willmar

CORE Professional Services, P.A.

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Autism Assessment Sartell Office Address110 14th Ave E, Sartell, MN, 56377 Phone number(320) 202-1400 Emailsccore@coretreatment.com Website addresshttp://www.coreprofessionalservices.com/index.html

Area Served: Alexandria, Mora, North Branch, Shakopee, Staples, Sartell and Willmar

CentraCare

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Hearing Loss Services CentraCare - Willmar Clinic Address101 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 231-5019 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com

Area Served: Willmar and surrounding communities

CentraCare

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Clinic CentraCare - Willmar Clinic Address101 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 231-5000 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/locations

Area Served: Willmar and surrounding communities

CentraCare

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Clinic CentraCare - Willmar Skylark Center Address1604 1st St S, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 231-5000 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/locations

Area Served: Willmar and surrounding communities

CentraCare

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Dental Clinic CentraCare - Rice Memorial Hospital Campus Address301 Becker Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 235-4543 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/dental-care

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

CentraCare

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Parenting Support CentraCare - Rice Memorial Hospital Campus Address301 Becker Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 235-4543 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/birthing-services/willmar

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

CentraCare

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Birthing Hospital CentraCare - Rice Memorial Hospital Campus Address301 Becker Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 231-4069 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/birthing-services/willmar

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

CentraCare

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Clinic CentraCare - Willmar Lakeland Clinic Address502 2nd St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 235-7232 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/locations

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

CentraCare

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Clinic CentraCare - New London/Spicer Clinic Address600 Peterson Pkwy, New London, MN, 56273 Phone number(320) 354-2222 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/locations

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

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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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