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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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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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- 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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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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Spring Lake Park Public School District

Spring Lake Park Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address1415 81st Ave NE, Spring Lake Park, MN, 55432 Phone number(763) 600-5900 Emailavokac@district16.org Website addresshttps://www.springlakeparkschools.org

Area Served: Spring Lake Park Public Schools

Stonebridge World School

Stonebridge World SchoolLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool Charter School Address4530 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55419 Phone number(612) 877-7400 Website addresshttps://www.stonebridgeworldschool.org

Area Served: Hennepin County and surrounding area

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

Tubman

TubmanLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Harriet Tubman Center East Address1725 Monastery Way, Maplewood, MN, 55109 Phone number(612) 870-2426 Website addresshttps://www.tubman.org/get-help/mental-chemical-health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Tubman

TubmanLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Tubman Chrysalis Center Address4432 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 870-2426 Website addresshttps://www.tubman.org/get-help/mental-chemical-health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

St. Paul City School

St. Paul City SchoolLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool Charter School Address215 University Ave W, St. Paul, MN, 55103 Phone number(651) 225-9177 Website addresshttps://www.stpaulcityschool.org

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

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

Sojourner Truth Academy

Sojourner Truth AcademyLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool Charter School Address3820 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55412 Phone number(612) 588-3599 Website addresshttps://sojournertruthacademy.org

Area Served: Hennepin County and surrounding area

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

Urban Academy Charter School

Urban Academy Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool Charter School Address1668 Montreal Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55116 Phone number(651) 215-9419 Website addresshttps://www.urbanacademymn.org

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

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

TEAM Academy

TEAM AcademyLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool Charter School Address220 17th Ave NE, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 833-8326 Website addresshttps://www.team.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Waseca County and surrounding area

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

Swan River Montessori Charter School

Swan River Montessori Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool Charter School Address500 Maple St, Monticello, MN, 55362 Phone number(763) 271-7926 Website addresshttps://swanrivermontessori.org/our-programs/early-childhood-and-kindergarten

Area Served: Wright County and surrounding area

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

Universal Academy Charter School

Universal Academy Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool Charter School Address2912 28th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(651) 340-5994 Website addresshttps://uacsmn.org

Area Served: Hennepin County and surrounding area

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

Turning Point Mental Health Services

Turning Point Mental Health ServicesLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Turning Point Mental Health Services - Clinic Address2024 W 3rd St, Duluth, MN, 55806 Phone number(218) 722-1351

Area Served: Duluth and surrounding area

True North Community Dental Clinic

True North Community Dental ClinicLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic Address415 1st Ave E, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 403-5149 Emailtruenorthdds@gmail.com Website addresshttps://truenorthcdc.com

Area Served: Scott, Dakota and Carver counties

Tri-County Community Action Partnership (TCCAP)

Tri-County Community Action Partnership (TCCAP)Link: view organization details

School-based Preschool Baxter Center Address13091 Meredith Dr, Baxter, MN, 56425 Phone number(320) 632-3691 Website addresshttps://www.tccaction.com

Area Served: Crow Wing County

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

St. Michael - Albertville Public School District

St. Michael - Albertville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address11343 50th St NE, District Office, Albertville, MN, 55301 Phone number(763) 497-6512 Emailshonnah@mystma.org Website addresshttps://ce.stma.k12.mn.us/early-childhood/early-childhood-family-education-ecfe

Area Served: St. Michael-Albertville School District

St. Michael - Albertville Public School District

St. Michael - Albertville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address11343 50th St NE, District Office, Albertville, MN, 55301 Phone number(763) 497-2688 Website addresshttps://ce.stma.k12.mn.us/early-childhood/bright-beginnings-preschool

Area Served: St. Michael-Albertville School District

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

Upsala Public School District

Upsala Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address415 S Main St, Upsala, MN, 56384 Phone number(320) 573-2174 EmailMArnzen@upsala.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhood

Area Served: Upsala Public School District

Upsala Public School District

Upsala Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address415 S Main St, Upsala, MN, 56384 Phone number(320) 573-2174 Website addresshttps://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhood

Area Served: Upsala Public School District

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

Swanville Public School District

Swanville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address602 Degraff Ave, Swanville, MN, 56382 Phone number(320) 547-5100 Website addresshttps://www.swanville.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Swanville Public School District

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

Swanville Public School District

Swanville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address602 Degraff Ave, Swanville, MN, 56382 Phone number(320) 547-5100 Emailsschultz@swanville.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.swanville.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Swanville Public School District

St. Cloud Public School District

St. Cloud Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address1201 2nd St S, Waite Park, MN, 56387 Phone number(320) 370-8255 Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.isd742.org/preschool

Area Served: St. Cloud Public School District

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

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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
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- Transitional Housing Programs
- Housing Benefits 101
- Housing Link
- Affordable Housing Options
- Help to Find Housing
- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
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- MN Housing Ownership
Transportation
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- 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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