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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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    - Disability Hub MN
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- Early Learning and Child Care Education and child care resources for children and families.
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  - Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
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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
  - Parent Support: Not sure where to start?
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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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  - Tribal Health and Human Services
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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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    - Dental Clinics and Services
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Basic Needs
- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
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  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
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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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Clary Clinic

Clary ClinicLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Address1411 W Saint Germain St, Ste 202, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 Phone number(320) 247-4068 EmailAdmin@ClaryClinic.com Website addresshttps://www.claryclinic.com

Area Served: Stearns County

Cherish Life Birth and Beyond

Cherish Life Birth and BeyondLink: view organization details

Doula Support Address3755 Wooddale Ave S, Apt 326, St. Louis Park, MN, 55416 Phone number(612) 405-0857 Emailadmin@cherishlifebirth.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

DeafLEAD

DeafLEADLink: view organization details

Crisis Line Address2505 W Ash St, Columbia, MO, 65203 EmailAdvocacy@DeafLEAD.org Website addresshttps://deaflead.org/services/crisis-intervention/disaster-distress-helpline

Area Served: Nationwide

Doula Minnesota

Doula MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Doula Support Jenny Xiong AddressSt. Paul, MN, 55117 Phone number(612) 802-7856 Emailjxiong123@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.doulamn.com/services

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

Empower Ortho & Pelvic Health

Empower Ortho & Pelvic HealthLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressDuluth, MN, 55811 Phone number(218) 216-7957 Emailkirsten@empowerorthoandpelvichealth.com Website addresshttps://empowerorthoandpelvichealth.com

Area Served: St. Louis

Cook County Public Health and Human Services

Cook County Public Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Mental Health Case Management Address411 W 2nd St, County Courthouse, Grand Marais, MN, 55604 Phone number(218) 387-3620 Website addresshttps://www.co.cook.mn.us/government/departments/public_health_and_human_services/children_and_family_services/behavioral_health.php

Area Served: Cook County

Cook County Public Health and Human Services

Cook County Public Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Address411 W 2nd St, County Courthouse, Grand Marais, MN, 55604 Phone number(844) 772-4724 Website addresshttps://www.co.cook.mn.us/government/departments/public_health_and_human_services/index.php

Area Served: Cook County

Chippewa CARE Collaborative

Chippewa CARE CollaborativeLink: view organization details

Children's Mental Health Collaboratives Address719 N 7th St, Ste 200, Montevideo, MN, 56265 Phone number(320) 269-2636 Emailalison.mortier@chippewa.mn

Area Served: Chippewa County

Douglas County Children's Mental Health Collaborative

Douglas County Children's Mental Health CollaborativeLink: view organization details

Children's Mental Health Collaboratives Address410 S Mckay Ave, Ste 201, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(320) 762-2141 x4839 Emailvdoetkott@alexschools.org

Area Served: Douglas County

Carver County Interagency Services Council

Carver County Interagency Services CouncilLink: view organization details

Integrated Children's Mental Health & Family Services Collaboratives Address540 E 1st St, Waconia, MN, 55387 Phone number(612) 487-9067 Emaillbrennom@carvercountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.carvercountymn.gov/departments/health-human-services/mental-health/school-linked-mental-health-unit

Area Served: Carver County

Cass County Children's Initiative

Cass County Children's InitiativeLink: view organization details

Integrated Children's Mental Health & Family Services Collaboratives AddressPO Box 610, Pine River-Backus Schools, Pine River, MN, 56474 Phone number(218) 833-2176 Emailccllrci@gmail.com Website addresshttps://casscountychildrensinitiative.org

Area Served: Cass County

Cottonwood Family Services Collaborative

Cottonwood Family Services CollaborativeLink: view organization details

Integrated Children's Mental Health & Family Services Collaboratives Cottonwood County Family Services Collaborative Address407 5th St, Jackson, MN, 56143 Phone number(507) 847-6930 Emailluke.ewald@dvhhs.org

Area Served: Jackson County

Dakota County Collaborative

Dakota County CollaborativeLink: view organization details

Integrated Children's Mental Health & Family Services Collaboratives Address14955 Galaxie Ave, Ste 200, Apple Valley, MN, 55124 Phone number(952) 891-7449 Emailsseccoordinator@co.dakota.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.dakota.mn.us/HealthFamily/Parenting/EarlyChildhoodDevelopment/Pages/collaborative.aspx

Area Served: Dakota County

Children's Collaborative Serving Norman County

Children's Collaborative Serving Norman CountyLink: view organization details

Integrated Children's Mental Health & Family Services Collaboratives Norman County Collaborative Address16 E 3rd Ave, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 280-9886 Emailcol.macrae@allumacares.org

Area Served: Polk County

Central Minnesota Mental Health Center

Central Minnesota Mental Health CenterLink: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Address1321 13th St N, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 Phone number(320) 253-5555 Website addresshttps://cmmhc.org/service/crisis-mobile-response-team

Area Served: Benton, Sherburne and Stearns counties

Central Minnesota Mental Health Center

Central Minnesota Mental Health CenterLink: view organization details

Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Address1321 13th St N, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 Phone number(320) 252-5010 Website addresshttps://cmmhc.org/service/childrens-therapeutic-services-and-support

Area Served: Benton, Sherburne and Stearns counties

Clearwater County Children's Mental Health Collaborative

Clearwater County Children's Mental Health CollaborativeLink: view organization details

Children's Mental Health Collaboratives Address216 Park Ave NW, Clearwater County Nursing Serv, Bagley, MN, 56621 Phone number(218) 694-6164 Emailjamie.halverson@clearwatercountymn.gov

Area Served: Clearwater County

Carver County Mental Health Program - First Street Center

Carver County Mental Health Program - First Street CenterLink: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services First Street Center - Waconia Address540 E 1st St, Waconia, MN, 55387 Phone number(952) 442-7601 Website addresshttps://www.carvercountymn.gov/departments/health-human-services/mental-health/24-7-crisis-mental-health

Area Served: Carver County

Carver County Mental Health Program - First Street Center

Carver County Mental Health Program - First Street CenterLink: view organization details

Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) First Street Center - Waconia Address540 E 1st St, Waconia, MN, 55387 Phone number(952) 442-4437 Website addresshttps://www.carvercountymn.gov/departments/health-human-services/mental-health

Area Served: Carver County

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)Link: view organization details

Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) St. Paul Main Office Address797 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(651) 379-4200 Emailinfo@clues.org Website addresshttps://clues.org

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Some surrounding counties may also be served depending on the program.

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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
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Housing
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Weatherization Assistance Programs
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- Job Training
- Career Development and Counseling

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