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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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    - Tribal Health and Local Public Health Agencies
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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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- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
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- Disability Services and Resources Community supports and services for children with disabilities and their families.
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- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
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- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
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- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
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    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
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Walker - Hackensack - Akeley Public School District

Walker - Hackensack - Akeley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address301 4th St S, Walker, MN, 56484 Phone number(218) 547-4261 Website addresshttps://www.wha.k12.mn.us/en-US

Area Served: Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Marshall Administrative and Clinical Offices Address1212 E College Dr, Marshall, MN, 56258 Phone number(800) 658-2429 Website addresshttp://wmhcinc.org/mobile-crisis

Area Served: Lyon County Early Childhood Mental Health serves Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Redwood and Yellow Medicine counties

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Ivanhoe Office Address336 E George St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 Phone number(800) 658-2429 Website addresshttp://wmhcinc.org/mobile-crisis

Area Served: Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Redwood and Yellow Medicine counties

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Western Mental Health Center - Pipestone Address212 2nd Ave SW, Ste A, Pipestone, MN, 56164 Phone number(800) 658-2429 Website addresshttp://wmhcinc.org/mobile-crisis

Area Served: Pipestone area

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Granite Falls Office Address818 Prentice St, Granite Falls, MN, 56241 Phone number(800) 658-2429 Website addresshttp://wmhcinc.org/mobile-crisis

Area Served: Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Redwood and Yellow Medicine counties

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.

Western Mental Health Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Slayton Office Address2001 Maple Ave, Slayton, MN, 56172 Phone number(800) 658-2429 Website addresshttp://wmhcinc.org/mobile-crisis

Area Served: Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Redwood and Yellow Medicine counties

Woodland Centers

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Woodland Centers - Kandiyohi County Address1125 6th St SE, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(800) 432-8781 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/mobile-crisis-response

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Woodland Centers

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Woodland Centers - Big Stone County Address28 2nd St NW, Ortonville, MN, 56278 Phone number(800) 432-8781 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/mobile-crisis-response

Area Served: Big Stone County

Woodland Centers

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Woodland Centers - Renville County Address902 W Lincoln Ave, Olivia, MN, 56277 Phone number(800) 432-8781 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/mobile-crisis-response

Area Served: Renville County

Woodland Centers

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Woodland Centers - Chippewa County Address1234 E Highway 7, Montevideo, MN, 56265 Phone number(800) 432-8781 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/mobile-crisis-response

Area Served: Chippewa County

Woodland Centers

Woodland CentersLink: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Woodland Centers - Lac qui Parle County Address669 6th St, Dawson, MN, 56232 Phone number(800) 432-8781 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/mobile-crisis-response

Area Served: Lac qui Parle County

Woodland Centers

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Woodland Centers - Meeker County Address114 N Holcombe Ave, Ste 230, Litchfield, MN, 55355 Phone number(800) 432-8781 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/mobile-crisis-response

Area Served: Meeker County

Woodland Centers

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Woodland Centers - Swift County Address1213 Pacific Ave, North Star Building, Benson, MN, 56215 Phone number(800) 432-8781 Website addresshttps://www.woodlandcenters.com/services/mobile-crisis-response

Area Served: Swift County

WoMen's Rural Advocacy Program, Inc. (WRAP) of Lyon, Lincoln, Redwood, and Yellow Medicine Counties

WoMen's Rural Advocacy Program, Inc. (WRAP) of Lyon, Lincoln, Redwood, and Yellow Medicine CountiesLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Lyon and Lincoln County WRAP Address700 N 7th St, Marshall, MN, 56258 Phone number(507) 532-2350 Emaillyon@letswrap.com Website addresshttps://www.letswrap.com/programs-services

Area Served: Lyon County

WoMen's Rural Advocacy Program, Inc. (WRAP) of Lyon, Lincoln, Redwood, and Yellow Medicine Counties

WoMen's Rural Advocacy Program, Inc. (WRAP) of Lyon, Lincoln, Redwood, and Yellow Medicine CountiesLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Redwood County WRAP Address243 E 2nd St, Redwood Falls, MN, 56283 Phone number(507) 637-3040 Emailredwood@letswrap.com Website addresshttps://www.letswrap.com/programs-services

Area Served: Redwood County

WoMen's Rural Advocacy Program, Inc. (WRAP) of Lyon, Lincoln, Redwood, and Yellow Medicine Counties

WoMen's Rural Advocacy Program, Inc. (WRAP) of Lyon, Lincoln, Redwood, and Yellow Medicine CountiesLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Yellow Medicine County WRAP Address1593 11th Ave, Rm 260, Granite Falls, MN, 56241 Phone number(320) 564-2422 Emailyellowmedpt@letswrap.com Website addresshttps://www.letswrap.com/programs-services

Area Served: Yellow Medicine County

WAFER Inc. - Wabasso Area Food Emergency Relief

WAFER Inc. - Wabasso Area Food Emergency ReliefLink: view organization details

Food Shelf WAFER Food Shelf - Wabasso Area Food Emergency Relief Address742 Main St, Wabasso, MN, 56293 Phone number(507) 430-3812 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/people/Wabasso-Area-Food-Emergency-Reserve-WAFER/61581611482171

Area Served: Residents of Southwest 2/3 of Redwood County

Willmar Public School District

Willmar Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address611 5th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 231-8492 x6307 Emailzylstraa@willmar.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://wce.willmar.k12.mn.us/programs/early-childhood

Area Served: Willmar Public School District

Willmar Public School District

Willmar Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address611 5th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 231-8492 Website addresshttps://wce.willmar.k12.mn.us/programs/early-childhood/preschool

Area Served: Willmar Public School District

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Yellow Medicine East Public School District

Yellow Medicine East Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address450 9th Ave, Granite Falls, MN, 56241 Phone number(320) 564-4081 x114 Emaillhansen@isd2190.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/isd2190.org/littlestingers/preschool-screening

Area Served: Yellow Medicine East Public School District

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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
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- 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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