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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
    - Parenting Groups
    - 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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Minnesota Food HelpLine 521 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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Immigration Advocates Network

Immigration Advocates NetworkLink: view organization details

Legal Education and Information - Immi Call for Location Website addresshttps://www.immi.org

Area Served: Nationwide

GreatSchools

GreatSchoolsLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Address66 Franklin St, Ste 300, Oakland, CA, 94607 Website addresshttps://www.greatschools.org

Area Served: Nationwide

Growing Up Healthy

Growing Up HealthyLink: view organization details

Community and Family Resource Center Growing Up Healthy - Faribault Address1407 Hulett Ave, Trlr 160, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 301-6345 Emailnavigator@healthycommunityinitiative.org Website addresshttps://growinguphealthy.org/navigators

Area Served: Faribault and Northfield Public School District Boundaries, in Rice County

Growing Up Healthy

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Community and Family Resource Center Growing Up Healthy - Northfield Address1651 Jefferson Pkwy, Ste HS128, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 301-6345 Emailnavigator@healthycommunityinitiative.org Website addresshttps://growinguphealthy.org/navigators

Area Served: Faribault and Northfield Public School District Boundaries, in Rice County

FamilyEducation

FamilyEducationLink: view organization details

Parenting Support FEN Learning Address1 Lincoln St, Fl 24, Boston, MA, 02111 Website addresshttps://www.familyeducation.com

Area Served: Nationwide

Energy CENTS Coalition

Energy CENTS CoalitionLink: view organization details

Utility Assistance - Gas and Electric Address823 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(651) 774-9010 Emailecc@energycents.org Website addresshttps://www.energycents.org/help-paying-energy-bills

Area Served: Statewide Service area specific to each program See Eligibility section and website for details

HealthPartners Clinics

HealthPartners ClinicsLink: view organization details

Clinic Administrative Office Call for Location Phone number(877) 655-2669 Website addresshttps://www.healthpartners.com/care/everyday/primary-care

Area Served: Statewide

HERO (Healthcare Equipment Recycling Organization)

HERO (Healthcare Equipment Recycling Organization)Link: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Address5012 53rd St S, Ste C, Fargo, ND, 58104 Phone number(701) 212-1921 Emailrequest@herofargo.org Website addresshttps://herofargo.org/products

Area Served: Statewide

Exchange Club Center for Family Unity

Exchange Club Center for Family UnityLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Address1820 Hartle Ave, Owatonna, MN, 55060 Phone number(507) 455-1190 Emailinfo@centerforfamilyunitymn.com Website addresshttps://centerforfamilyunitymn.org/parent-mentoring

Area Served: Dodge, Freeborn, Rice, Steele and Waseca counties

Exchange Club Center for Family Unity

Exchange Club Center for Family UnityLink: view organization details

Parental Visitation Monitoring Address1820 Hartle Ave, Owatonna, MN, 55060 Phone number(507) 455-1190 Emailinfo@centerforfamilyunitymn.com Website addresshttps://centerforfamilyunitymn.org/services

Area Served: Dodge, Freeborn, Rice, Steele and Waseca counties

HOPE Center

HOPE CenterLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Address1003 7th St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-0882 Website addresshttps://hopecentermn.org/programs-services

Area Served: Rice County

Family Service Rochester

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Counseling Services Family Service Rochester - Main Office Address4600 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 287-2010 Emailoffice@familyservicerochester.org Website addresshttps://familyservicerochester.org/Mental-Health

Area Served: Olmsted and Rice counties

Family Service Rochester

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Family Service Rochester - Main Office Address4600 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 287-2010 Emailoffice@familyservicerochester.org Website addresshttps://familyservicerochester.org

Area Served: Olmsted and Rice counties

Family Service Rochester

Family Service RochesterLink: view organization details

Parental Visitation Monitoring Family Service Rochester - Main Office Address4600 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 287-2010 Emailoffice@familyservicerochester.org Website addresshttps://familyservicerochester.org/Family-Access-Center

Area Served: Olmsted and Rice counties

Family Service Rochester

Family Service RochesterLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Family Service Rochester - Main Office Address4600 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 287-2010 Emailoffice@familyservicerochester.org Website addresshttps://familyservicerochester.org/Domestic-Violence-Education-Support-Group

Area Served: Olmsted and Rice counties

Family Service Rochester

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Kinship Navigator Family Resource Center Address930 40th St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 218-3255 Website addresshttps://familyresourcecentermn.org/Kinship-Care

Area Served: Kinship Caregiver services are provided statewide.

Faribault Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address710 17th St SW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 333-6455 Emailosage@faribault.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://roosevelt.faribault.k12.mn.us/early-childhood/screening

Area Served: Faribault Public School District

Faribault Public School District

Faribault Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address710 17th St SW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 333-6000 Website addresshttps://www.faribault.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Faribault Public School District

Faribault Public School District

Faribault Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address710 17th St SW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 333-6455 Emailosage@faribault.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.faribault.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Faribault Public School District

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

Faribault Public School District

Faribault Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address710 17th St SW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 333-6455 Emailosage@faribault.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://roosevelt.faribault.k12.mn.us/early-childhood/screening

Area Served: Faribault Public School District

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

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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
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
- Metro 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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