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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
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
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  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
  - 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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Minnesota Food HelpLine 119 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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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

Midwest Health & Recovery

Midwest Health & RecoveryLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Midwest Recovery - Primer Paso Address2626 E 82nd St, Ste 335, Bloomington, MN, 55425 Phone number(612) 584-4860 EmailInfo@primermn.com Website addresshttps://www.midwestmn.com/mental-health-services/counseling

Area Served: Hennepin County

Mi C.A.S.A.

Mi C.A.S.A.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1053 Jefferson St S, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 245-0697 Emailinfo@micasamn.org Website addresshttp://micasamn.org/services

Area Served: Scott County

Saint Paul Promise

Saint Paul PromiseLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting - Thrive By Five Address451 Lexington Pkwy N, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 280-2000 Emailpromiseneighborhood@wilder.org Website addresshttps://saintpaulpromiseneighborhood.com/our-work/#education-initiatves

Area Served: Frogtown, Rondo, and Summit-University neighborhoods of Saint Paul

Project FINE (Focus on Integrating Newcomers through Education)

Project FINE (Focus on Integrating Newcomers through Education)Link: view organization details

Parenting Support Address202 W 3rd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 452-4100 Emailinfo@ProjectFINE.org Website addresshttps://www.projectfine.org/navigating-community-systems-programs.html

Area Served: Winona County

Project FINE (Focus on Integrating Newcomers through Education)

Project FINE (Focus on Integrating Newcomers through Education)Link: view organization details

Cultural Community Organization Address202 W 3rd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 452-4100 Emailinfo@ProjectFINE.org Website addresshttps://www.projectfine.org

Area Served: Winona County

Project FINE (Focus on Integrating Newcomers through Education)

Project FINE (Focus on Integrating Newcomers through Education)Link: view organization details

Information and Support Address202 W 3rd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 452-4100 Emailinfo@ProjectFINE.org Website addresshttps://www.projectfine.org/navigating-community-systems-programs.html

Area Served: Winona County

Project FINE (Focus on Integrating Newcomers through Education)

Project FINE (Focus on Integrating Newcomers through Education)Link: view organization details

Career Counseling Address202 W 3rd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 452-4100 Emailinfo@ProjectFINE.org Website addresshttps://www.projectfine.org/navigating-community-systems-programs.html

Area Served: Winona County

Project FINE (Focus on Integrating Newcomers through Education)

Project FINE (Focus on Integrating Newcomers through Education)Link: view organization details

Legal Education and Information Address202 W 3rd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 452-4100 Emailinfo@ProjectFINE.org Website addresshttps://www.projectfine.org/navigating-community-systems-programs.html

Area Served: Winona County

Prairie Seeds Academy

Prairie Seeds AcademyLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address6200 W Broadway Ave, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55428 Phone number(763) 450-1388 Emailsupport@psak12.org Website addresshttps://www.psak12.org

Area Served: Hennepin County and surrounding area

Prairie Seeds Academy

Prairie Seeds AcademyLink: view organization details

Kindergarten Charter School Address6200 W Broadway Ave, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55428 Phone number(763) 450-1388 Website addresshttps://www.psak12.org

Area Served: Hennepin County and surrounding area

Rice County Public Health

Rice County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address320 3rd St NW, Ste 1, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-6111 EmailRCPublicHealth@ricecountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/555/Family-Home-Visiting

Area Served: Rice County

Sickle Cell Foundation of Minnesota

Sickle Cell Foundation of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Information and Support - Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Trait AddressPO Box 22306, Minneapolis, MN, 55422 Website addresshttps://www.sicklecellmn.org

Area Served: Statewide

Think Small - Leaders in Early Learning

Think Small - Leaders in Early LearningLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Call for Location Phone number(651) 665-0150 Emailinfo@thinksmall.org Website addresshttps://www.thinksmall.org/parents

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Think Small - Leaders in Early Learning

Think Small - Leaders in Early LearningLink: view organization details

Early Learning Scholarship Early Learning Scholarship Office Address10 Yorkton Ct, St. Paul, MN, 55117 Phone number(651) 641-6604 Emailscholarships@thinksmall.org Website addresshttps://www.thinksmall.org/parents

Area Served: Hennepin and Ramsey counties

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

Think Small - Leaders in Early Learning

Think Small - Leaders in Early LearningLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Think Small - Minneapolis Address3433 Broadway St NE, Ste 460, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 Phone number(651) 641-0305 Emailinfo@thinksmall.org Website addresshttps://www.thinksmall.org/parents

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 Therapy Nicollet Center Address1130 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(952) 939-0396 Website addresshttps://www.stdavidscenter.org/adt

Area Served: Hennepin County

Urban Ventures

Urban VenturesLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Latino Community Address2924 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 Phone number(612) 638-1000 Emailinfo@urbanventures.org Website addresshttps://urbanventures.org

Area Served: City of Minneapolis Online classes can be accessed Nationally

St. Paul & Ramsey County Domestic Abuse Intervention Project

St. Paul & Ramsey County Domestic Abuse Intervention ProjectLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Address394 Dayton Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55102 Phone number(651) 645-2824 Website addresshttps://stpaulintervention.org/services

Area Served: Ramsey County

St. Paul & Ramsey County Domestic Abuse Intervention Project

St. Paul & Ramsey County Domestic Abuse Intervention ProjectLink: view organization details

Crisis Line Address394 Dayton Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55102 Phone number(651) 645-2824 Website addresshttps://stpaulintervention.org

Area Served: Ramsey 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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