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- 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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Minnesota Food HelpLine 492 Results

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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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

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

Relationship Safety Alliance

Relationship Safety AllianceLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Shelter Address1414 Maple St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 828-1216 Emailinfo@relationshipsafety.org Website addresshttps://www.relationshipsafety.org/what-we-do

Area Served: Brainerd and surrounding areas

Relationship Safety Alliance

Relationship Safety AllianceLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Address1414 Maple St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 828-1216 Emailinfo@relationshipsafety.org Website addresshttps://www.relationshipsafety.org/what-we-do

Area Served: Brainerd and surrounding areas

Relationship Safety Alliance

Relationship Safety AllianceLink: view organization details

Parental Visitation Monitoring Alex & Brandon Child Safety Center Address2602 Oak St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 828-0022 Emailinfo@womenscenteronline.org Website addresshttps://www.relationshipsafety.org/what-we-do

Area Served: Brainerd and surrounding areas

Salvation Army - Brainerd Lakes

Salvation Army - Brainerd LakesLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address208 S 5th St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 829-1120 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/brainerdlakes/cure-hunger

Area Served: Crow Wing, Morrison and Todd counties depending on which program is being used

Salvation Army - Brainerd Lakes

Salvation Army - Brainerd LakesLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address208 S 5th St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 829-1120 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/brainerdlakes/provide-housing

Area Served: Crow Wing, Morrison and Todd counties depending on which program is being used

Salvation Army - Brainerd Lakes

Salvation Army - Brainerd LakesLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address208 S 5th St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 829-1120 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/brainerdlakes/programs-and-services

Area Served: Crow Wing, Morrison and Todd counties depending on which program is being used

Salvation Army - Brainerd Lakes

Salvation Army - Brainerd LakesLink: view organization details

Utility Assistance - HeatShare Address208 S 5th St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 829-1120 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/brainerdlakes/utility-assistance

Area Served: Crow Wing, Morrison and Todd counties depending on which program is being used

Pierz Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address112 Kamnic St, Pierz, MN, 56364 Phone number(320) 468-6458 Website addresshttps://www.pierzschools.org

Area Served: Pierz Public School District

Pierz Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address112 Kamnic St, Pierz, MN, 56364 Phone number(320) 631-2500 Emailecse@midstate.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.pierzschools.org/page/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Pierz Public School District

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

Pierz Public School District

Pierz Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address112 Kamnic St, Pierz, MN, 56364 Phone number(320) 631-2500 Emailecse@midstate.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.pierzschools.org/page/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Pierz Public School District

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

Pierz Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address112 Kamnic St, Pierz, MN, 56364 Phone number(320) 468-6458 Website addresshttps://www.pierzschools.org/page/pioneer-preschool

Area Served: Pierz Public School District

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

Pierz Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address112 Kamnic St, Pierz, MN, 56364 Phone number(320) 468-6458 Emailsfunk@pierzschools.org Website addresshttps://www.pierzschools.org/Page/75

Area Served: Pierz Public School District

Pierz Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address112 Kamnic St, Pierz, MN, 56364 Phone number(320) 468-6458 Emailsfunk@pierzschools.org Website addresshttps://www.pierzschools.org/page/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Pierz Public School District

Pierz Public School District

Pierz Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address112 Kamnic St, Pierz, MN, 56364 Phone number(320) 468-6458 Website addresshttps://www.pierzschools.org

Area Served: Pierz Public School District

Royalton Public School District

Royalton Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address120 S Hawthorn St, Royalton, MN, 56373 Phone number(320) 584-4248 Website addresshttps://www.royaltonpublicschools.org/earlychildhood

Area Served: Royalton Public School District

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

Royalton Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address120 S Hawthorn St, Royalton, MN, 56373 Phone number(320) 584-4248 Emailjennifer.noble@isd485.org Website addresshttps://www.royaltonpublicschools.org

Area Served: Royalton Public School District

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

Royalton Public School District

Royalton Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address120 S Hawthorn St, Royalton, MN, 56373 Phone number(320) 584-4200 Website addresshttps://www.royaltonpublicschools.org/earlychildhood

Area Served: Royalton Public School District

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Financial Assistance
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- Apply for Benefits: MN Benefits (mn.gov)
- County Programs for Families
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
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Food
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Housing
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Job Training and Career Development
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Transportation
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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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