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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
  - Family Support Services
  - 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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Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps income eligible pregnant women and parents with an infant or child younger than age 5 (including foster parents and guardians). Learn more and apply online.

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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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Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)Link: view organization details

Family Home Visiting St. Paul Main Office Address797 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(612) 746-3536 Emailcsanchez@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Some surrounding counties may also be served depending on the program.

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)Link: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Minneapolis Office Address777 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 746-3536 Emailcsanchez@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org

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

Crow Wing County Community Services

Crow Wing County Community ServicesLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address204 Laurel St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 824-1170 EmailPublic.Health@crowwing.gov Website addresshttps://www.crowwing.gov/195/Parenting-Child-Development-Education

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address4544 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55419 Phone number(763) 591-0400 Website addresshttps://www.crisisnursery.org/how-we-help

Area Served: Hennepin County

Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department

Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health DepartmentLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Hennepin County Family Home Visiting Address1001 Plymouth Ave N, Government Center, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 348-8687 x1 Emailfamilyhv@hennepin.us Website addresshttps://www.hennepin.us/residents/health-medical/family-home-visiting

Area Served: Hennepin County, excluding cities of Bloomington, Richfield and Edina

Refer Online: https://formcatalog.hennepin.us/hhs/public_health/family-health/home-visiting-referral.html

Hired

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Family Home Visiting Hired - Minneapolis Address217 5th Ave N, Ste 300, Minneapolis, MN, 55401 Phone number(651) 328-2779 Emailinformation@hired.org Website addresshttps://www.hired.org

Area Served: Hennepin, Ramsey and Dakota counties

Hired

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Family Home Visiting Hired - East St. Paul Address800 Minnehaha Ave E, Ste 200, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(651) 328-2779 Emailinformation@hired.org Website addresshttps://www.hired.org

Area Served: Hennepin, Ramsey and Dakota counties

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family Services

Lutheran Social Service - Youth & Family ServicesLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Lutheran Social Service - St. Paul (University) Address709 University Ave W, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(612) 879-5242 Emailhomevisiting@lssmn.org Website addresshttps://www.lssmn.org/services/families/parenting-support/home-visiting

Area Served: Ramsey County Kinship Family Support Services are provided statewide.

Nobles County Community Services

Nobles County Community ServicesLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address318 9th St, Worthington, MN, 56187 Phone number(507) 295-5360 Emailsgolombiecki@co.nobles.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.noblescountymn.net/departments/community-services

Area Served: Nobles County

St. David's Center for Child and Family Development

St. David's Center for Child and Family DevelopmentLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Call for Location Phone number(952) 939-0396 Emailcoreinfo@stdavidscenter.org Website addresshttps://www.stdavidscenter.org/homevisiting

Area Served: Dakota, Hennepin and Scott counties

Scott County Health and Human Services

Scott County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address200 4th Ave W, Rm 300 - Government Center, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 496-8555 Emailmkstevens@co.scott.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.scottcountymn.gov/2048/Family-Health-Programs

Area Served: Scott County

Way to Grow

Way to GrowLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address201 Irving Ave N, Ste 100, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 Phone number(612) 874-4740 Emailwtg@mplswaytogrow.org Website addresshttps://waytogrow.org/enroll

Area Served: City of Minneapolis

YWCA - Mankato

YWCA - MankatoLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address127 S 2nd St, Ste 200, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 345-4629 Emailywca@ywcamankato.org Website addresshttps://www.ywcamankato.org/new-american-families-referral

Area Served: Blue Earth and Nicollet counties

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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
- Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)
- 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
- MN 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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