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- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
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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.
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- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
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- Disability Services and Resources Community supports and services for children with disabilities and their families.
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- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
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- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
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- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
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- Dental and Health Care Resources to find and access affordable dental and health care services
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- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
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    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
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Secure Base Counseling Center

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Autism Assessment Secure Base Counseling Center - Northfield Address570 Professional Dr, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 301-3412 Emailoffice@securebasecounselingcenter.com Website addresshttps://www.securebasecounselingcenter.com

Area Served: Rice County and surrounding counties. Service area may be dependent on program.

Secure Base Counseling Center

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Secure Base Counseling Center - Northfield Address570 Professional Dr, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 301-3412 Emailoffice@securebasecounselingcenter.com Website addresshttps://www.securebasecounselingcenter.com

Area Served: Rice County and surrounding counties. Service area may be dependent on program.

Rice County Family Services Collaborative

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Family Services Collaboratives Address1651 Jefferson Pkwy, Ste HS128, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 226-7694 Emailrcfsc@healthycommunityinitiative.org Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/358/Rice-County-Family-Services-Collaborativ

Area Served: Rice County

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

Raise the Barr

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Parenting Support Address3501 Aldrich Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 Emailinfo@raisethebarr.org Website addresshttps://www.raisethebarr.org/programs

Area Served: Statewide

Pregnancy Options LifeCare Center

Pregnancy Options LifeCare CenterLink: view organization details

Birthing and Parenting Education Address18 2nd St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-7644 Website addresshttps://pregnancyoptionsfbo.org/programs

Area Served: Rice County

Rice County Public Health

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Family Home Visiting Address320 3rd St NW, Ste 1, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6111 EmailRCPublicHealth@ricecountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/555/Family-Home-Visiting

Area Served: Rice County

Rice County Public Health

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Public Health Clinic Address320 3rd St NW, Ste 1, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6111 EmailRCPublicHealth@ricecountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/256/Public-Health

Area Served: Rice County

Rice County Public Health

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address320 3rd St NW, Ste 1, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6111 EmailRCPublicHealth@ricecountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/285/Child-and-Teen-Checkups

Area Served: Rice County

Rice County Public Health

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Follow Along Program Address320 3rd St NW, Ste 1, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-5940 Emailelizabeth.jimenez@ricecountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Rice County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

Rice County Public Health

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Reproductive and Sexual Health Address320 3rd St NW, Ste 1, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6111 EmailRCPublicHealth@ricecountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/283/Family-Planning-ProgramSTI-Testing

Area Served: Rice County

Rice County Public Health

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Parenting Support Address320 3rd St NW, Ste 1, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6111 EmailRCPublicHealth@ricecountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/278/Family-Child-Health-Services

Area Served: Rice County

Rice County Public Health

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Address320 3rd St NW, Ste 1, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-5906 EmailRCPublicHealth@ricecountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/281/Women-Infants-Children-WIC

Area Served: Rice County

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

Rice County Social Services

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Apply for Waiver Programs Address320 3rd St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6115 Emailrcsocialservices@co.rice.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/340/Social-Services

Area Served: Rice County

Rice County Social Services

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County Programs for Food Support Address320 3rd St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6115 Emailrcsocialservices@co.rice.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/349/Public-assistance-programs

Area Served: Rice County

Rice County Social Services

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County Programs for Income Assistance Address320 3rd St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6115 Emailfin_asst@co.rice.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/349/Public-assistance-programs

Area Served: Rice County

Rice County Social Services

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Child Support Services (CSS) Address320 3rd St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6115 Emailrcsocialservices@co.rice.mn.us Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-support

Area Served: Rice County

Rice County Social Services

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Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address320 3rd St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6115 Emailrcsocialservices@co.rice.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/345/Child-foster-care

Area Served: Rice 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
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- 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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