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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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- Disability Services and Resources Community supports and services for children with disabilities and their families.
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- Early Learning and Child Care Education and child care resources for children and families.
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- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
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  - Programs For Specific Populations
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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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- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
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- Dental and Health Care Resources to find and access affordable dental and health care services
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- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
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    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
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    - Job Training
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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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Blooming Prairie Public School District

Blooming Prairie Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address202 4th Ave NW, Blooming Prairie, MN, 55917 Phone number(507) 583-6615 Emaillbeckel@blossoms.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.blossoms.k12.mn.us/page/2602

Area Served: Blooming Prairie Public School District

Blooming Prairie Public School District

Blooming Prairie Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address202 4th Ave NW, Blooming Prairie, MN, 55917 Phone number(507) 583-4426 Website addresshttps://www.blossoms.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Blooming Prairie Public School District

AGAPE High School

AGAPE High SchoolLink: view organization details

Teen Parent Assistance Address1037 University Ave W, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 228-7746 Website addresshttps://agape.spps.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Aspire Network Inc.

Aspire Network Inc.Link: view organization details

Parenting Support Address5701 Kentucky Ave N, Ste 119, Crystal, MN, 55428 Phone number(763) 338-1932 Emailinfo@aspirenetworkmn.org Website addresshttps://aspirenetworkmn.org/services

Area Served: Hennepin and Ramsey counties

Bloomington Public Health

Bloomington Public HealthLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address1900 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN, 55431 Phone number(952) 563-8900 Emailpublichealth@BloomingtonMN.gov Website addresshttps://www.bloomingtonmn.gov/ph/public-health

Area Served: Cities of Bloomington, Richfield, and Edina

Bloomington Public Health

Bloomington Public HealthLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Address1900 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN, 55431 Phone number(952) 563-8993 Emailpublichealth@BloomingtonMN.gov Website addresshttps://www.bloomingtonmn.gov/ph/public-health

Area Served: Cities of Bloomington, Richfield, and Edina

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Anoka County Human Services

Anoka County Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Support Services (CSS) Blaine Human Service Center Address1201 89th Ave NE, Ste 400, Blaine, MN, 55434 Phone number(763) 422-7200 Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-support

Area Served: Anoka County

Anoka County Human Services

Anoka County Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Blaine Human Service Center Address1201 89th Ave NE, Ste 400, Blaine, MN, 55434 Phone number(763) 422-7200 Website addresshttps://www.anokacountymn.gov/193/Economic-Assistance

Area Served: Anoka County

Anoka County Human Services

Anoka County Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Families Blaine Human Service Center Address1201 89th Ave NE, Ste 400, Blaine, MN, 55434 Phone number(763) 422-7200 Website addresshttps://www.anokacountymn.gov/194/Cash-Programs

Area Served: Anoka County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Carlos Housing, Inc.

Carlos Housing, Inc.Link: view organization details

Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Address23 N Douglas Ave, Carlos, MN, 56319 Phone number(320) 852-7748 Emailtomt56319@yahoo.com

Area Served: Douglas County

Arrowhead Apartment Management Agency

Arrowhead Apartment Management AgencyLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Virginia Rotary Apartments Address1033 N 6th Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792 Phone number(218) 741-5450 Emailrc@arrowheadapartment.com Website addresshttp://www.arrowheadapartment.com

Area Served: St. Louis County

Boisclair Corporation

Boisclair CorporationLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Century Hills Townhouses Address3525 Century Ave N, White Bear Lake, MN, 55110 Phone number(952) 922-3881 Website addresshttps://www.boisclaircorporation.com

Area Served: Ramsey and Washington counties

Boisclair Corporation

Boisclair CorporationLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Park Acre Apartments Address8007 Bass Lake Rd, New Hope, MN, 55428 Phone number(952) 922-3881 Website addresshttps://www.boisclaircorporation.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Boisclair Corporation

Boisclair CorporationLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Brook Gardens Address5550 69th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55429 Phone number(952) 922-3881 Website addresshttps://www.boisclaircorporation.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Boisclair Corporation

Boisclair CorporationLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Highlands Apartments and Townhomes Address5200 W 98th St, Bloomington, MN, 55437 Phone number(952) 922-3881 Website addresshttps://www.boisclaircorporation.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Bergstad Properties, Inc.

Bergstad Properties, Inc.Link: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Lake City Apartments and Townhomes Address1109 N High St, Lake City, MN, 55041 Phone number(651) 345-5470 Emaillakecity@bergstad.com Website addresshttp://www.bergstad.com

Area Served: Wabasha County

Bertha Hewitt Public School District

Bertha Hewitt Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address310 Central Ave S, Bertha, MN, 56437 Phone number(218) 894-2439 Emaillwick@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd786.org/early-childhood-education-programmi

Area Served: Bertha-Hewitt Public School District

Bertha Hewitt Public School District

Bertha Hewitt Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address310 Central Ave S, Bertha, MN, 56437 Phone number(218) 924-2500 Website addresshttps://www.isd786.org/early-childhood-education-programmi

Area Served: Bertha-Hewitt Public School District

Beltrami County Health & Human Services

Beltrami County Health & Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Support Services (CSS) Address616 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 333-8300 Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-support

Area Served: Beltrami County

Beltrami County Health & Human Services

Beltrami County Health & Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Address616 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 333-8300 Website addresshttp://www.co.beltrami.mn.us/Departments/HHS/HHS%20Home.html

Area Served: Beltrami 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

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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