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A navigator connecting expectant families, families with young children (birth – 8 years old) and those working with families to services in their local communities that support healthy child development and family well-being.

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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
  - Foster Parents
  - 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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Ridgeview Medical Center

Ridgeview Medical CenterLink: view organization details

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

Regions Hospital

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Birthing Hospital Address640 Jackson St, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 254-3456 Website addresshttps://www.healthpartners.com/care/hospitals/regions/specialties/birth-center

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Sleepy Eye Medical Center

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Birthing Hospital Address400 4th Ave NW, Sleepy Eye, MN, 56085 Phone number(507) 794-3571 Website addresshttps://semedicalcenter.org/services/birthing-services

Area Served: Southwestern Minnesota

Perham Health

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Birthing Hospital Perham Health - Perham Clinic Address1000 Coney St W, Perham, MN, 56573 Phone number(218) 347-4500 Emailphinformation@perhamhealth.org Website addresshttps://www.perhamhealth.org/services/birthingservices

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Riverwood Healthcare Center

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Birthing Hospital Address200 Bunker Hill Dr, Aitkin, MN, 56431 Phone number(218) 927-5566 Website addresshttps://riverwoodhealthcare.org/womens-health

Area Served: Aitkin County and surrounding communities, such as Garrison and Lake Mille Lacs area in Crow Wing and Mille Lacs counties

Pipestone County Medical Center and Family Clinic Avera

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Birthing Hospital Pipestone County Medical Center Avera Address916 4th Ave SW, Pipestone, MN, 56164 Phone number(507) 825-7340 Website addresshttps://www.pipestonehealth.org/health_services/obstetrics_and_gynecology.php

Area Served: Pipestone County

Sanford Health

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Birthing Hospital Sanford Medical Center and Clinic - Luverne Address1600 N Kniss Ave, Luverne, MN, 56156 Phone number(507) 283-2321 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/medical-services/womens/pregnancy

Area Served: Rock County

Sanford Health

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Birthing Hospital Sanford Medical Center - Worthington Address1018 6th Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187 Phone number(507) 372-3800 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/medical-services/womens/pregnancy

Area Served: Worthington area

Sanford Health

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Birthing Hospital Sanford Thief River Falls Downtown Campus Address120 Labree Ave S, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 Phone number(218) 681-4240 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/medical-services/womens/pregnancy

Area Served: Pennington County

Sanford Health

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Birthing Hospital Sanford Medical Center - Bemidji Address1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 751-5430 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/medical-services/womens/pregnancy

Area Served: Bemidji area

St. Francis Regional Medical Center

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Birthing Hospital Address1455 St. Francis Ave, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 428-2062 Website addresshttps://www.stfrancis-shakopee.com/services/birthing-services

Area Served: Scott County

United Hospital District

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Birthing Hospital United Hospital District - Blue Earth Address515 S Moore St, Blue Earth, MN, 56013 Phone number(507) 526-3273 Emailinfo@uhd.org Website addresshttps://www.uhd.org/index.php/obstetrics-gynecology

Area Served: Faribault, Martin and Blue Earth counties

Stevens Community Medical Center

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Birthing Hospital Address400 E 1st St, Morris, MN, 56267 Phone number(320) 589-7900 Website addresshttps://www.scmcinc.org/service/obstetrics

Area Served: Stevens County

Winona Health Services

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Birthing Hospital Address855 Mankato Ave, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(550) 745-7770 x1 Website addresshttps://www.winonahealth.org/services/womens-health/family-birth-center

Area Served: Primarily Fillmore, Houston and Winona counties

Welia Health

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Birthing Hospital Welia - Mora Campus Address301 Hwy 65 S, Mora, MN, 55051 Phone number(320) 679-1212 Website addresshttps://www.weliahealth.org/services/birth-center

Area Served: Kanabec County

Windom Area Health

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Birthing Hospital Address2150 Hospital Dr, Windom, MN, 56101 Phone number(507) 831-2400 Emailcontactus@windomareahospital.com Website addresshttps://windomareahealth.org/services/birth-place

Area Served: Cottonwood and Jackson 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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