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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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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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Hmong American Partnership (HAP)

Hmong American Partnership (HAP)Link: view organization details

Career Counseling Hmong American Partnership (HAP) - St. Paul (Plato) Address240 Plato Blvd E, St. Paul, MN, 55107 Phone number(763) 600-9696 Emailshawnt@hmong.org Website addresshttps://hmong.org/hap-impact-areas/hap-academy-oic/employment-services

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Washington counties

Guild

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Help to Find Housing Guild Administrative Offices Address130 Wabasha St S, Ste 90, St. Paul, MN, 55107 Phone number(651) 925-8490 Emailinfo@guildservices.org Website addresshttps://guildservices.org/services/delancey-street-services

Area Served: Ramsey County

Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults

Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and AdultsLink: view organization details

Vision Loss Services Address141 Middle Neck Rd, Sands Point, NY, 11050 Phone number(516) 944-8900 Emailhkncinfo@hknc.org Website addresshttps://www.helenkeller.org/hknc

Area Served: Nationwide

Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults

Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and AdultsLink: view organization details

Vision Loss Services North Central Region Address2200 University Ave W, Ste 240, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(516) 497-1415 Emailhkncinfo@hknc.org Website addresshttps://www.helenkeller.org/hknc

Area Served: Statewide (as well as Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and Wisconsin)

Indigenous Peoples Task Force

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Cultural Community Organization Address1335 E 23rd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 870-1723 Emailiptf@indigenouspeoplestf.org Website addresshttps://indigenouspeoplestf.org

Area Served: Statewide

Indigenous Peoples Task Force

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Address1335 E 23rd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 870-1723 Emailiptf@indigenouspeoplestf.org Website addresshttp://indigenouspeoplestf.org/housing-at-maynidoowahdak-odena

Area Served: Statewide

Indigenous Peoples Task Force

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Transitional Housing Address1335 E 23rd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 870-1723 Emailiptf@indigenouspeoplestf.org Website addresshttps://indigenouspeoplestf.org

Area Served: Statewide

Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Law Center

Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Law CenterLink: view organization details

Legal Assistance Address1730 Clifton Pl, Ste 104, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(612) 879-9165 Emailinfo@icwlc.org Website addresshttps://www.icwlc.org

Area Served: Statewide (includes all Minnesota Tribal Courts)

Friends In Need Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address535 4th St, St. Paul Park, MN, 55071 Phone number(651) 458-0730 Emailinfo@finfood.org Website addresshttps://www.finfood.org

Area Served: Cottage Grove, Grey Cloud Island, Newport and St. Paul Park

Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota/Oficina Legal

Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota/Oficina LegalLink: view organization details

Legal Assistance Address450 Syndicate St N, Ste 200, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(800) 223-1368 Website addresshttps://www.ilcm.org/immigration-help

Area Served: Statewide

Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota/Oficina Legal

Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota/Oficina LegalLink: view organization details

Forms Assistance Address450 Syndicate St N, Ste 200, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(800) 223-1368 Emailoficinalegal@ilcm.org Website addresshttps://www.ilcm.org/immigration-help

Area Served: Statewide

Fitzgerald Housing Services

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Help Paying for Basic Needs Address10800 Lyndale Ave S, Ste 350, Bloomington, MN, 55420 Emailfitzgeraldhs2024@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.fitzgeraldhousingservices.com

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties

Gentle Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Gentle Dentistry - Plymouth Address15650 36th Ave N, Ste 150, Plymouth, MN, 55446 Phone number(763) 557-0287 Website addresshttps://smilemn.com/our-dental-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Gentle Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Gentle Dentistry - Shakopee Address8074 Old Carriage Ct, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 746-0808 Website addresshttps://smilemn.com/our-dental-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Gentle Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Gentle Dentistry - Spring Park Address4100 Shoreline Dr, Ste 4, Spring Park, MN, 55384 Phone number(952) 471-0900 Website addresshttps://smilemn.com/our-dental-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Gentle Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Gentle Dentistry - Central Office Address4100 Shoreline Dr, Ste 4, Spring Park, MN, 55384 Phone number(952) 471-0900 Website addresshttps://smilemn.com/our-dental-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Gentle Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Gentle Dentistry - Cottage Grove Address8711 E Point Douglas Rd S, Ste 110, Cottage Grove, MN, 55016 Phone number(651) 379-9892 Website addresshttps://smilemn.com/our-dental-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Gentle Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Gentle Dentistry - Eagan Address1340 Duckwood Dr, Eagan, MN, 55123 Phone number(651) 209-9999 Website addresshttps://smilemn.com/our-dental-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Gentle Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Gentle Dentistry - Edina Address5107 Gus Young Ln, Edina, MN, 55436 Phone number(952) 929-0641 Website addresshttps://smilemn.com/our-dental-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Gentle Dentistry

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Dental Clinic Gentle Dentistry - New Hope Quebec Office Address7500 42nd Ave N, New Hope, MN, 55427 Phone number(763) 252-6350 Website addresshttps://smilemn.com/our-dental-services

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

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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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Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
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Housing
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- Help to Find Housing
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Transportation
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
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Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

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