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Pregnant and Expectant Families
- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Basic Needs
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Health Insurance for Pregnant Women
    - Child Care
  - Health Care and Mental Health
  - Education and Support
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 / EDUCATIONAL 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.
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
    - Early Childhood Family Education
  - Parenting Support Programs: For Specific Populations
  - Varied Supports through Community Organizations
  - Child Care and Early Education Programs
  - Parenting Support Programs: Not sure where to start?
  - Crisis Services
  - Domestic Violence
  - 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.
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Fathers
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
    - Immigrant and Refugee Helpline
    - Refugee Cash Assistance Program
    - Refugee Health Assessment
    - Community Health Clinics/Federally Qualified Health Centers
    - Rural Health Centers
    - Immigrant Law Resources
  - 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
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Food
  - Health Insurance
  - Housing
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
  - Transportation
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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Aline Care

Aline CareLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address704 40th Ave NE, Ste 102, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(612) 800-3476 Emailinfo@alinecareinc.com

Area Served: Anoka County

Asian Women United of Minnesota (AWUM)

Asian Women United of Minnesota (AWUM)Link: view organization details

Crisis Line Asian Women United of Minnesota Call for Location Phone number(612) 724-8823 Emailawum@awum.org Website addresshttps://www.awum.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Asian Women United of Minnesota (AWUM)

Asian Women United of Minnesota (AWUM)Link: view organization details

Domestic Violence Shelter Asian Women United of Minnesota Call for Location Phone number(612) 724-8823 Emailawum@awum.org Website addresshttps://www.awum.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Asian Women United of Minnesota (AWUM)

Asian Women United of Minnesota (AWUM)Link: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Asian Women United of Minnesota Call for Location Phone number(612) 724-8823 Emailawum@awum.org Website addresshttps://www.awum.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Achieve Language Academy

Achieve Language AcademyLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address2169 Stillwater Ave E, St. Paul, MN, 55119 Phone number(651) 738-4875 Website addresshttps://www.achievemn.org

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

Achieve Language Academy

Achieve Language AcademyLink: view organization details

Kindergarten Charter School Address2169 Stillwater Ave E, St. Paul, MN, 55119 Phone number(651) 738-4875 Website addresshttps://www.achievemn.org/programs/kindergarten

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

Achieve Language Academy

Achieve Language AcademyLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, Voluntary Prekindergarten Charter School Address2169 Stillwater Ave E, St. Paul, MN, 55119 Phone number(651) 738-4875 Website addresshttps://www.achievemn.org/programs/prek

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

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

Community-University Health Care Center

Community-University Health Care CenterLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Address2001 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 301-3433 Emailcuhcc@umn.edu Website addresshttps://cuhcc.umn.edu/patient-care-services/mental-health-care

Area Served: Hennepin County

Community-University Health Care Center

Community-University Health Care CenterLink: view organization details

Legal Assistance Address2001 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 301-3433 Emailcuhcc@umn.edu Website addresshttps://cuhcc.umn.edu/patient-care-services/legal-services

Area Served: Hennepin County

Community-University Health Care Center

Community-University Health Care CenterLink: view organization details

Clinic Address2001 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 301-3433 Emailcuhcc@umn.edu Website addresshttps://cuhcc.umn.edu/patient-care-services/medical-care

Area Served: Hennepin County

Community-University Health Care Center

Community-University Health Care CenterLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Address2001 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 301-3433 Emailcuhcc@umn.edu Website addresshttps://cuhcc.umn.edu/patient-care-services/patient-supportive-services/victim-advocacy

Area Served: Hennepin County

Community-University Health Care Center

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Dental Clinic Address2001 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 301-0918 Emailcuhcc@umn.edu Website addresshttps://cuhcc.umn.edu/dental-care

Area Served: Hennepin County

Community-University Health Care Center

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Reproductive and Sexual Health Address2001 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 301-3433 Emailcuhcc@umn.edu Website addresshttps://cuhcc.umn.edu/gynecology-and-family-planning

Area Served: Hennepin County

CAPI USA

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Job Training CAPI USA - Minneapolis Address3702 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 721-0122 Emailinfo@capiusa.org Website addresshttps://www.capiusa.org/services/economic-empowerment

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

CAPI USA

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Financial Management Education CAPI USA - Minneapolis Address3702 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 721-0122 Emailinfo@capiusa.org Website addresshttps://www.capiusa.org/services/economic-empowerment

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

CAPI USA

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Food Shelf CAPI Asian Specific Food Shelf Address6010 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55430 Phone number(612) 721-0122 Emailinfo@capiusa.org Website addresshttps://www.capiusa.org/services/basic-needs

Area Served: Food Shelf - Hennepin County Forms Assistance - Statewide

Community School of Excellence

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address270 Larpenteur Ave W, St. Paul, MN, 55113 Phone number(651) 917-0073 Emailinfo@csemn.org Website addresshttps://www.csemn.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Community School of Excellence

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Kindergarten Charter School Address270 Larpenteur Ave W, St. Paul, MN, 55113 Phone number(651) 917-0073 Website addresshttps://www.csemn.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Community School of Excellence

Community School of ExcellenceLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, Voluntary Prekindergarten Charter School Address270 Larpenteur Ave W, St. Paul, MN, 55113 Phone number(651) 917-0073 Website addresshttps://www.csemn.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

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

Hmoob Cultural and Community Agency (HCCA)

Hmoob Cultural and Community Agency (HCCA)Link: view organization details

Cultural Organization Address1815 Ward Ave, La Crosse, WI, 54601 Phone number(608) 781-5744 Emailhcca@hmongculturalagency.org Website addresshttps://www.laxhccc.org

Area Served: In Minnesota: Cities of La Crescent, Winona and surrounding areas

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- 2 Federally Qualified Health Center
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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
Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
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)
Health Insurance
Housing
- Housing Benefits 101
- Affordable Housing Options
- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
- Help to Find Housing
- Homeless Services: Coordinated Entry Access Points
- Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)
- Rental Housing Assistance
- Shelters
- Transitional Housing Programs
Job Training and Career Development
- Job Training
- Career Development and Counseling
Transportation
- Transportation Services
- Local Bus Service
- Greater MN Transit options
- MN Transit
- Low-Cost Car Repair
- Medical Transportation

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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