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- 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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Minnesota Food HelpLine 52 Results

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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KESMA Flame Lily LLC

KESMA Flame Lily LLCLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Address7030 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55429 Phone number(763) 412-1996 Emailinfo@flamelilytherapy.com Website addresshttps://flamelilytherapies.com/counseling-therapy

Area Served: Hennepin, Ramsey and Anoka counties

Metro Behavioral Health

Metro Behavioral HealthLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Metro Behavioral Health - Minneapolis Address2700 E Lake St, Ste 2100, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 767-7770 Emailinfo@metrobhealth.com Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com/services

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties

Metro Behavioral Health

Metro Behavioral HealthLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Metro Behavioral Health - Minneapolis Address2700 E Lake St, Ste 2100, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 767-7770 Emailinfo@metrobhealth.com Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties

Metro Behavioral Health

Metro Behavioral HealthLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment Metro Behavioral Health - Minneapolis Address2700 E Lake St, Ste 2100, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 767-7770 Emailinfo@metrobhealth.com Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties

Metro Behavioral Health

Metro Behavioral HealthLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address2701 University Ave SE, Ste 205, Minneapolis, MN, 55414 Phone number(612) 767-7770 Emailinfo@metrobhealth.com Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Metro Behavioral Health

Metro Behavioral HealthLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment Address2701 University Ave SE, Ste 205, Minneapolis, MN, 55414 Phone number(612) 767-7770 Emailinfo@metrobhealth.com Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Minnesota African Women's Alliance (AWA)

Minnesota African Women's Alliance (AWA)Link: view organization details

Cultural Community Organization AddressPO Box 2172, St. Cloud, MN, 56302 Phone number(320) 203-8964 Emailawa.minnesota@gmail.com Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/view/minnesotaawa/about#h.9dnosnch5n03

Area Served: St. Cloud region

Minnesota African Women's Alliance (AWA)

Minnesota African Women's Alliance (AWA)Link: view organization details

Information and Support AddressPO Box 2172, St. Cloud, MN, 56302 Phone number(320) 203-8964 Emailawa.minnesota@gmail.com Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/view/minnesotaawa/about#h.2xx1qzav2w9e

Area Served: St. Cloud region

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.Link: view organization details

Autism Assessment Minnesota Care Counseling Services - Minneapolis (Hiawatha) Address3355 Hiawatha Ave, Ste 112, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 353-4191 Emailmncarecounseling@gmail.com Website addresshttps://mncarecounseling.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Minnesota Care Counseling Services - Minneapolis (Hiawatha) Address3355 Hiawatha Ave, Ste 112, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 353-4191 Emailmncarecounseling@gmail.com Website addresshttps://mncarecounseling.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.Link: view organization details

Counseling Services Minnesota Care Counseling Services - Minneapolis (Taft) Address651 Taft St NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 Phone number(612) 353-4191 Emailmncarecounseling@gmail.com Website addresshttps://mncarecounseling.com

Area Served: Hennepin County ARMHS provided in Hennepin, Ramsey, Waseca, Dakota, Washington, Rice, Steele, Anoka, Stearns, Olmsted and Dodge counties

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.Link: view organization details

Counseling Services Minnesota Care Counseling Services - Faribault Address12 3rd St NE, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(612) 353-4191 Emailmncarecounseling@gmail.com Website addresshttps://mncarecounseling.com

Area Served: Rice County

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MORELink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address96 Wheelock Pkwy E, St. Paul, MN, 55117 Phone number(651) 487-2728 Emailinfo@more-empowerment.org Website addresshttps://www.more-empowerment.org/more-basic-needs

Area Served: St. Paul and surrounding areas

Multicultural Autism Action Network (MAAN)

Multicultural Autism Action Network (MAAN)Link: view organization details

Support Group - Autism Call for Location Phone number(612) 470-7003 Emailinfo@maanmn.org Website addresshttps://www.maanmn.org

Area Served: Statewide

Restoration for All, Inc.

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Cultural Community Organization Address1870 50th St E, Suite 18, Inver Grove Heights, MN, 55077 Phone number(651) 493-6646 Emailinfo@restoreall.org Website addresshttps://restoreall.org/services-and-programs

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Sunny-Side Center

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Parenting Support - New and Expecting Mothers Address1351 Page Dr S, Fargo, ND, 58103 Phone number(701) 935-1758 Emailsunnysidecentre@outlook.com Website addresshttps://www.sunny-sidecenter.com

Area Served: Fargo-Moorhead area

Sub-Saharan African Youth & Family Services in Minnesota

Sub-Saharan African Youth & Family Services in MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Cultural Community Organization Address2395 University Ave W, Ste 200, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 644-3983 Emailinfo@sayfsm.org Website addresshttps://sayfsm.org/index

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Sub-Saharan African Youth & Family Services in Minnesota

Sub-Saharan African Youth & Family Services in MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address2395 University Ave W, Ste 200, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 644-3983 Emailinfo@sayfsm.org Website addresshttps://sayfsm.org/programs.html

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

St. David's Center for Child and Family Development

St. David's Center for Child and Family DevelopmentLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment The Harman Center for Child & Family Wellbeing Address1200 Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(952) 939-0396 Emailcentralintake@stdavidsmn.org Website addresshttps://www.stdavidscenter.org/ea

Area Served: Serves the Twin Cities metro area.

St. David's Center for Child and Family Development

St. David's Center for Child and Family DevelopmentLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy The Harman Center for Child & Family Wellbeing Address1200 Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(952) 939-0396 Emailcentralintake@stdavidsmn.org Website addresshttps://www.stdavidscenter.org/adt

Area Served: Serves the Twin Cities metro area.

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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.

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