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- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Education and Support
    - Birthing and Parenting Education
    - Doulas and Birth Workers
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Family Home Visiting
    - Early Childhood Family Education
    - Parent Support Outreach Program
    - Tribal Health and Local Public Health Agencies
    - Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
  - Health Care and Mental Health
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/Education 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.
  - Resource Hubs
    - Disability Hub MN
    - MN Autism Resource Portal
  - State Programs
    - Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
  - Caregiver Support
  - Additional Resources
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
  - Programs For Specific Populations
  - Parent Support: Not sure where to start?
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Services
  - 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.
  - Tribal Resources
    - Tribal Nations that share geography with Minnesota
    - Tribal Urban Offices
  - Caregiver and Parenting Support Programs
    - Family Home Visiting
  - Early Childhood Education Programs
  - Tribal Early Head Start/Head Start
  - Early Childhood Mental Health and Family Counseling Services
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Programs
  - Tribal Clinics and Health Services
  - Tribal Health and Human Services
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
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  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Fathers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
  - 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
  - Food
  - Housing
  - Transportation
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
Legal Services
- 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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Jakayla Crowley

Jakayla CrowleyLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressHopkins, MN, 55305 Phone number(763) 280-3009 Emailjakayla_crowley2000@yahoo.com

Area Served: Blue Earth, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott

North Memorial Medical Center

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Birthing Hospital North Memorial Health Hospital Address3300 Oakdale Ave N, Robbinsdale, MN, 55422 Phone number(763) 520-5200 Website addresshttps://www.northmemorial.com/specialty/ob-gyn-hospitalist-program

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Sherburne and Wright counties

North Memorial Medical Center

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Birthing Hospital Maple Grove Hospital Address9875 Hospital Dr, Maple Grove, MN, 55369 Phone number(763) 581-1000 Website addresshttps://www.northmemorial.com/specialty/ob-gyn-hospitalist-program

Area Served: North-West suburbs of Minneapolis/St. Paul

Ninde Doulas

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Doula Support Camila Valenzuela-Panza AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(407) 202-9455 Emailcamilavalenzuela0702@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/NindeDoulaProject

Area Served: Hennepin

My Love Grows

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Doula Support AddressStillwater, MN, 55082 Phone number(612) 842-4405 Emailmylovegrowsdoula@gmail.com

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne, Washington, Wright, Statewide

My Birth Choices

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Doula Support AddressRochester, MN, 55901 Emailbirthchoices@mybirthchoices.com Website addresshttps://www.mybirthchoices.com

Area Served: Dodge, Olmsted, and Wabasha counties

Ridgeview Medical Center

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Birthing Hospital Address500 S Maple St, Waconia, MN, 55387 Phone number(952) 442-2191 Website addresshttps://www.ridgeviewmedical.org/care-treatment/obstetrics-gynecology/birthing-center

Area Served: Carver, Hennepin, Le Sueur, McLeod, Scott, Sibley and Wright counties

Shadonna Jones

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Doula Support AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55431 Phone number(612) 517-7005 Emailloyaltybirthwork@gmail.com

Area Served: Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott

Sanford Health

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Birthing Hospital Sanford Children's Hospital - Sioux Falls Address1600 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105 Phone number(605) 312-1000 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/medical-services/womens/pregnancy

Area Served: Rock, Pipestone Counties

Sanford Health

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Birthing Hospital Sanford Broadway Medical Center Address801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND, 58102 Phone number(701) 234-2000 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/medical-services/womens/pregnancy

Area Served: Norman and Clay counties

The Reformed Birth Doula

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Doula Support AddressAlbany, MN, 56307 Phone number(561) 252-7762 Emailjackie@thereformedbirthdoula.com Website addresshttps://reformedbirthdoula.com

Area Served: Benton, Chippewa, Douglas, Hennepin, Kandiyohi, Meeker, Morrison, Pope, Ramsey, Sherburne, Stearns, Swift, Todd and Wright counties

The Nest

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Doula Support AddressExcelsior, MN, 55331 Phone number(952) 999-1177 Emailhello@thenestbirth.com Website addresshttps://www.thenestbirth.com

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

The Tidal Doula

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Doula Support AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55422 Phone number(763) 647-0461 Emailemily@tidaldoula.com Website addresshttps://www.tidaldoula.com

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

Treya Taylor

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Doula Support AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55428 Phone number(763) 274-8941 Emailtreya@snugglehousefoundation.org

Area Served: Hennepin and Ramsey counties

Susan Lane

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Doula Support AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 810-1544 Emailsusanlanedoula@gmail.com

Area Served: Dakota, Hennepin and Ramsey counties

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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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