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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.
  - 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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  - 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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Crow Wing County Community Services Public Health

Crow Wing County Community Services Public HealthLink: view organization details

Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address204 Laurel St, Ste 12, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 824-1080 Website addresshttps://www.crowwing.gov/190/Child-Teen-Checkups

Area Served: Crow Wing County

CentraCare

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Hearing Loss Services CentraCare - Willmar Clinic Address101 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 231-5019 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com

Area Served: Willmar and surrounding communities

CentraCare

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Clinic CentraCare - Willmar Clinic Address101 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 231-5000 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/locations

Area Served: Willmar and surrounding communities

CentraCare

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Clinic CentraCare - Willmar Lakeland Clinic Address502 2nd St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 235-7232 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/locations

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Carver County Public Health

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Carver County Public Health - Chaska (4th) Address600 E 4th St, Chaska, MN, 55318 Phone number(952) 361-1329 Emailkvoelker@carvercountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.carvercountymn.gov/departments/health-human-services/public-health/health-and-wellness/healthy-families/child-growth-and-development/child-and-teen-checkups

Area Served: Carver County

Clay County Public Health

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address715 11th St N, Ste 303, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(218) 329-4758 Website addresshttps://claycountymn.gov/498/Child-and-Teen-Checkup-Outreach

Area Served: Clay County

Dodge County Public Health

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address42 E Main St, Dodge Center, MN, 55927 Phone number(507) 635-6150 Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/ctc/index.html

Area Served: Dodge County

Dakota County Community Services Division

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Dakota County Western Service Center Address14955 Galaxie Ave, Apple Valley, MN, 55124 Phone number(952) 891-7500 Emailpublic.health@co.dakota.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.dakota.mn.us/HealthFamily/HealthServices/ChildTeenCheckups

Area Served: Dakota County

Chisago County Health and Human Services

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) North Branch Office Address6133 402nd St, North Branch, MN, 55056 Phone number(651) 213-5228 Website addresshttps://www.chisagocountymn.gov/339/Child-Teen-Checkups

Area Served: Chisago County

Clearwater County Public Health

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Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address212 Main Ave N, Bagley, MN, 56621 Phone number(218) 694-6581 Website addresshttps://www.co.clearwater.mn.us/public-health

Area Served: Clearwater County

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare - Melrose Clinic Address525 Main St W, Melrose, MN, 56352 Phone number(320) 256-4228 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Pope, Stearns, Todd and other surrounding counties

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare - Big Lake Clinic Address16830 198th Ave NW, Big Lake, MN, 55309 Phone number(763) 263-7300 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Wright, Anoka, Sherburne and other surrounding counties

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare - St. Joseph Clinic Address1360 Elm St E, St. Joseph, MN, 56374 Phone number(320) 363-7765 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Stearns County

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare - Clearwater Clinic Address615 Nelson Dr, Clearwater, MN, 55320 Phone number(320) 558-2293 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Stearns and Wright counties

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare - Cold Spring Clinic Address402 Red River Ave N, Ste 2, Cold Spring, MN, 56320 Phone number(320) 685-8641 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Stearns County

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare Paynesville - Eden Valley Clinic Address405 Meeker Ave E, Eden Valley, MN, 55329 Phone number(320) 453-2260 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Stearns, Meeker and surrounding counties

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare - Monticello Specialty Clinic Address1107 Hart Blvd, Monticello, MN, 55362 Phone number(763) 295-2945 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Wright County

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare - Paynesville Clinic Address200 W 1st St, Paynesville, MN, 56362 Phone number(320) 243-3767 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Stearns County

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare Paynesville - Richmond Clinic Address130 1st St NE, Richmond, MN, 56368 Phone number(320) 597-2122 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Stearns County

CentraCare Health

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Clinic CentraCare - Sartell Clinic Address251 County Road 120, Ste 120, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 Phone number(320) 202-8949 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Stearns, Sherburne, Benton and surrounding 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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