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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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- Early Learning and Child Care Education and child care resources for children and 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
- 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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    - Career Development and Counseling
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- 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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Lakeville Area Schools

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address17630 Juniper Path, Ste A, Lakeville, MN, 55044 Phone number(952) 232-3011 Emaillakeville0-5@isd194.org Website addresshttps://www.isd194.org

Area Served: Lakeville Area Public School District

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

Lakeville Area Schools

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School-based Preschool District Office Address17630 Juniper Path, Ste A, Lakeville, MN, 55044 Phone number(952) 232-3000 Website addresshttps://ce.isd194.org/small-wonders-preschool

Area Served: Lakeville Area Public School District

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

Lakeville Area Schools

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address17630 Juniper Path, Ste A, Lakeville, MN, 55044 Phone number(952) 232-3006 EmailECFE@isd194.org Website addresshttps://ce.isd194.org/early-childhood/early-childhood-family-education/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Lakeville Area Public School District

Lakeville Area Schools

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address17630 Juniper Path, Ste A, Lakeville, MN, 55044 Phone number(952) 232-3000 EmailMolly.Dexter@isd194.org Website addresshttps://ce.isd194.org/early-childhood/screening/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Lakeville Area Public School District

Lakeville Area Schools

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Kindergarten District Office Address17630 Juniper Path, Ste A, Lakeville, MN, 55044 Phone number(952) 232-2000 Website addresshttps://www.isd194.org

Area Served: Lakeville Area Public School District

Jeremiah Program

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Parenting Support - Single Moms Jeremiah Program - Minneapolis Campus Address1510 Laurel Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(833) 576-6621 Emailinfo@jeremiahprogram.org Website addresshttps://jeremiahprogram.org/for-moms/become-a-jp-mom

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Jeremiah Program

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Parenting Support - Single Moms Jeremiah Program - St. Paul Campus Address932 Rondo Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 332-5005 Emailinfo@jeremiahprogram.org Website addresshttps://jeremiahprogram.org/for-moms/become-a-jp-mom

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Lorenz Clinic

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Lorenz Clinic - Victoria Address1772 Stieger Lake Ln, Ste 220, Victoria, MN, 55386 Phone number(952) 443-4600 Website addresshttps://lorenzclinic.com

Area Served: Most programs serve Carver County. Service area may be dependent on program

Lorenz Clinic

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Mental Health Clinic Lorenz Clinic - Prior Lake Address16180 Hastings Ave SE, Ste 205, Prior Lake, MN, 55372 Phone number(952) 443-4600 Website addresshttps://lorenzclinic.com

Area Served: Scott County

MEISA Transportation Services, LLC

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Transportation - School Students Address8441 Wayzata Blvd, Ste 380, Golden Valley, MN, 55426 Phone number(612) 454-4175 Emailinfo@meisatransportation.com Website addresshttps://www.meisatransportationservices.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Lift Garage

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Low-Cost Auto Repair Address2401 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 866-5840 Emailinfo@theliftgarage.org Website addresshttps://www.theliftgarage.org/services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Kidds Pediatric Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Riverdale Kidds Pediatric Dentistry Address3585 124th Ave NW, Ste 400, Coon Rapids, MN, 55433 Phone number(763) 767-1524 EmailofficeRK@dentalkidds.com Website addresshttps://dentalkidds.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Kidds Pediatric Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Blaine Kidds Pediatric Dentistry Address1351 113th Ave NE, Ste 400B, Blaine, MN, 55434 Phone number(763) 415-1222 Emailofficebk@dentalkidds.com Website addresshttps://dentalkidds.com

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Life Development Resources

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Life Development Resources - Lakeville Address7580 160th St W, Lakeville, MN, 55044 Phone number(952) 898-1133 Website addresshttps://lifedrs.com

Area Served: Dakota County Provides CTSS services in Anoka, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Ramsey, Rice, Scott and Washington counties.

Medibridge Transportation LLC

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Transportation Address14189 Ferndale Ave NE, Prior Lake, MN, 55372 Phone number(952) 446-5484 Emailinfo@medibridgetransportation.com Website addresshttps://medibridgetransportation.com

Area Served: Scott County

Lloyd Management, Inc.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Belle Court Apartments Address561 S Elk St, Belle Plaine, MN, 56011 Phone number(507) 625-5573 Emailinfo@lloydmanagement.com Website addresshttps://www.lloydmanagement.com

Area Served: Scott County

Lloyd Management, Inc.

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Subsidized Housing for Families Westgate Townhomes Address600 1st St NW, New Prague, MN, 56071 Phone number(507) 625-5573 EmailWestgate@lloydmanagementinc.com Website addresshttps://www.lloydmanagement.com

Area Served: Scott County

Mains'l Services, Inc.

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Counseling Services Mains'l Services, Brooklyn Park - Office Call for Location Phone number(763) 494-4553 Emailshipslog@mainsl.com Website addresshttps://www.mainsl.com/minnesota/minnesota-positive-supports

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Liberty Oxygen and Medical Equipment

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Liberty Oxygen - Shakopee Address1667 17th Ave E, Ste 102, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 445-5454 Website addresshttps://www.libertyoxygen.com/Services

Area Served: An area of 50 miles around the Twin Cities Metro

Liberty Oxygen and Medical Equipment

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Medical Equipment and Supplies Liberty Oxygen - Woodbury Address1815 Radio Dr, Woodbury, MN, 55125 Phone number(651) 789-0050 Website addresshttps://www.libertyoxygen.com/Services

Area Served: An area of 50 miles around the Twin Cities Metro

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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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