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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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    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
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    - 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.
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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
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    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
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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
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Family Well-Being and Mental Health
- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
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  - Programs For Specific Populations
  - Parent Support: Not sure where to start?
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American Indian Families
- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
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  - Early Childhood Mental Health and Family Counseling Services
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  - Tribal Health and Human Services
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- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
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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
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- 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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CentraCare

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Parenting Support CentraCare - Rice Memorial Hospital Campus Address301 Becker Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 235-4543 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/birthing-services/willmar

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

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

CentraCare

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Clinic CentraCare - New London/Spicer Clinic Address600 Peterson Pkwy, New London, MN, 56273 Phone number(320) 354-2222 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/locations

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Covered Bridge Family Resources, LLC

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Counseling Services Address77 W 5th St, Zumbrota, MN, 55992 Phone number(507) 732-4136 Emailandreaatcbfr@hcinet.net Website addresshttps://www.coveredbridgefamilyresources.com/services

Area Served: Goodhue County

Decker Dwellings

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Address4715 Decker Rd, Duluth, MN, 55811 Phone number(715) 394-6601

Area Served: St. Louis County

Elevate Transportation Services

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Transportation Call for Location Phone number(763) 200-7441 EmailElevatetransportationservices@outlook.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/Elevate-Transportation-Services-102537061625095

Area Served: Hennepin County

Dr. Garrett Starr, DDS

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Dental Clinic Address120 N Augusta Ct, Ste 108, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 625-7172 Emailtrailcreekdental@yahoo.com

Area Served: Mankato/North Mankato area in Blue Earth County

Coteau Des Prairies (CDP) Health Care System

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Clinic Coteau Des Prairies Clinic - Sisseton, SD Address205 Orchard Dr, Sisseton, SD, 57262 Phone number(605) 698-7681 Website addresshttps://cdphealth.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Big Stone and Traverse counties

Coteau Des Prairies (CDP) Health Care System

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Clinic Coteau des Prairies Clinic - Herman Address204 5th St E, Herman, MN, 56248 Phone number(320) 677-2220 Website addresshttps://cdphealth.com/services/family-medicine

Area Served: Grant County

Churches United

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Bright Sky Apartments Address3305 3rd Ave N, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(218) 236-0372 Emailinfo@churches-united.org Website addresshttps://www.churches-united.org/stable-housing

Area Served: Clay County

Detroit Lakes Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address702 Lake Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 Phone number(218) 847-4418 Website addresshttps://communityed.dlschools.net/school-readiness-preschool

Area Served: Detroit Lakes Public School District

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

Eleanor Trenary

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Doula Support AddressSt. Paul, MN, 55108 Phone number(708) 404-0080 Emailsundropdoulamn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.sundropdoula.com/services

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington

Dilworth - Glyndon - Felton Public School District

Dilworth - Glyndon - Felton Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address108 Main St N, Dilworth, MN, 56529 Phone number(218) 477-6800 Website addresshttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1D_a5RQJPCxWYcf1iBSt3b63h6m-1WEIH/view

Area Served: Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton

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

Chokio - Alberta Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address311 1st St W, Chokio, MN, 56221 Phone number(320) 324-7131 Website addresshttps://www.chokioalberta.k12.mn.us/community-ed/preschool-kindergarten-summer-class

Area Served: Chokio-Alberta Public School District

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

Croix Management Company

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Spirit Lake Manor Address1099 88th Ave W, Duluth, MN, 55808 Phone number(651) 465-6841 Emailmarge@croixmanagement.com

Area Served: St. Louis County

Cloud of Goods

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Medical Equipment and Supplies AddressSt. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(407) 545-3103 Emailinfo@cloudofgoods.com Website addresshttps://www.cloudofgoods.com/minneapolis-mn/accessories-rentals/wheelchair-or-scooter-ramp-129

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro Area, St. Cloud, Rochester, and Perham areas

Elisabeth Salzwedel

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Doula Support AddressGrasston, MN, 55030 Emailheartfeltbirthservices@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.heartfeltbirthservices.com

Area Served: Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Pine, Stearns

Center for Effective Living

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Counseling Services Address1027 7th St NW, Ste 1, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 288-5675 Emailcenter@centereffectiveliving.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Counselor/Center-For-Effective-Living-255175001514849

Area Served: Olmsted, Dodge, Wabasha, Winona, Freeborn and Mower counties

Dover - Eyota Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address615 South Ave SW, Eyota, MN, 55934 Phone number(507) 545-2632 Website addresshttps://www.desch.org

Area Served: Dover-Eyota Public School District

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

Cedar River Counseling

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Counseling Services Cedar River Counseling and Educational Services Address810 W Oakland Ave, Austin, MN, 55912 Phone number(507) 433-6482 Website addresshttps://www.crces.net/our-services

Area Served: Mower County

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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

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