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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
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- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
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    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
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  - 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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Detroit Lakes Public School District

Detroit Lakes Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

Eleanor TrenaryLink: view organization details

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

Chokio - Alberta Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

Croix Management CompanyLink: view organization details

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

Cloud of GoodsLink: view organization details

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

Elisabeth SalzwedelLink: view organization details

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

Center for Effective LivingLink: view organization details

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

Dover - Eyota Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

Cedar River CounselingLink: view organization details

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

Chatfield Public School District

Chatfield Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address205 Union St NE, Chatfield, MN, 55923 Phone number(507) 867-4210 Website addresshttps://www.chatfieldschools.com/community-ed/early-childhood/preschool

Area Served: Chatfield Public School District

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

Cedar House, Inc

Cedar House, IncLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Faribault Office Address329 Faribault Rd, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 334-1983 Emailinfo@cedarhouseinc.com Website addresshttps://www.cedarhouseinc.com/services-offered

Area Served: Rice and Steele counties ARMHS and CTSS services provided in Carver, Freeborn, Mower, Rice, Scott and Steele counties.

Cedar House, Inc

Cedar House, IncLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Austin Office Address1400 12th Ave NW, Austin, MN, 55912 Phone number(507) 437-9152 Emailinfo@cedarhouseinc.com Website addresshttps://www.cedarhouseinc.com/services-offered

Area Served: Mower County

Cedar House, Inc

Cedar House, IncLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Albert Lea Office Address907 Sykes St, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 377-8506 Emailinfo@cedarhouseinc.com Website addresshttps://www.cedarhouseinc.com/services-offered

Area Served: Freeborn County

Cedar House, Inc

Cedar House, IncLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Northfield Office Address815 Highway 3 N, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 645-8335 Emailinfo@cedarhouseinc.com Website addresshttps://www.cedarhouseinc.com/services-offered

Area Served: Northfield and the surrounding area

Cedar House, Inc

Cedar House, IncLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Jordan Office Address603 Hope Ave, Jordan, MN, 55352 Phone number(952) 492-3624 Emailinfo@cedarhouseinc.com Website addresshttps://www.cedarhouseinc.com/services-offered

Area Served: Scott and Carver Counties

Connectmate Transportation LLC

Connectmate Transportation LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation Address4445 77th St W, Ste 215, Edina, MN, 55435 Phone number(612) 715-4883 EmailConnectmate.transportation@gmail.com Website addresshttps://connectmatetransportation.us

Area Served: Hennepin County

Creekstone Montessori Charter School

Creekstone Montessori Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool Charter School Address5225 Highway 61 W, Ste 3, Red Wing, MN, 55066 Phone number(651) 327-2468 Website addresshttps://creekstonemontessori.org

Area Served: Goodhue County and surrounding area

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

CHI St. Gabriel's Health

CHI St. Gabriel's HealthLink: view organization details

Clinic Family Medical Center - Little Falls Address811 2nd St SE, Little Falls, MN, 56345 Phone number(320) 631-7000 Website addresshttps://www.chistgabriels.com/all-services/family-medicine

Area Served: Morrison County

City of Maple Grove

City of Maple GroveLink: view organization details

Transportation - My Ride Maple Grove Transit Address12800 Arbor Lakes Pkwy N, Maple Grove, MN, 55369 Phone number(763) 493-2200 Emailtransit@maplegrovemn.gov Website addresshttps://www.maplegrovemn.gov/439/My-Ride

Area Served: City of Maple Grove

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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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