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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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- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
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    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
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Minnesota Food HelpLine 78 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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Blessed Birth

Blessed BirthLink: view organization details

Doula Support Christine Juaire AddressBelle Plaine, MN, 56011 Phone number(952) 356-5020 Emailblessedbirthandhomecoming@gmail.com

Area Served: Blue Earth, Carver, Dakota, Faribault, Le Sueur, Mcleod, Nicollet, Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Reservation, Scott, Sibley, Waseca

Callie Bassett

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Doula Support AddressCarlton, MN, 55718 Phone number(218) 451-0705 Emailcalliehalverson@gmail.com

Area Served: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Douglas, Fond Du Lac Reservation, Pine, St. Louis

Bahá Pregnancy and Parenting Support

Bahá Pregnancy and Parenting SupportLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressWillmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 262-6060 Emaildoula.nadia@bahaparent.org Website addresshttps://www.bahaparent.org

Area Served: Chippewa, Douglas, Kandiyohi, Lac Qui Parle, Mcleod, Meeker, Pope, Renville, Stearns, Swift

A Chance To Grow

A Chance To GrowLink: view organization details

Teen Parent Assistance Address1800 2nd St NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55418 Phone number(612) 789-1236 Emailturnquist@actg.org Website addresshttps://www.actg.org/teenparentprogram.html

Area Served: Most programs serve Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne, Washington and Wright counties Service area may be dependent on program

Birth in Love

Birth in LoveLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressNewport, MN, 55055 Phone number(612) 408-1940 Emailxkay26@gmail.com Website addresshttps://birthinlove.com

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

Bella Rolland

Bella RollandLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 865-0329 Emailisabella.rolland88@gmail.com

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington

Aubrey Corona

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Doula Support AddressSleepy Eye, MN, 56085 Phone number(507) 766-3801 Emailaubreycorona@outlook.com

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Nicollet, Redwood, Renville, Watonwan

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

Blum Birth Services

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Doula Support AddressSt. Paul, MN, 55116 Phone number(651) 728-1751 Emailblumbirthservices@gmail.com Website addresshttps://blumbirthservices.wixsite.com/blumbirthservices

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin and Ramsey counties

ABIYE Collective LLC

ABIYE Collective LLCLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55407 Emailhello@abiyecollective.com Website addresshttps://www.abiyecollective.com

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington

Ariel Mendoza Scaife

Ariel Mendoza ScaifeLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressInver Grove Heights, MN, 55077 Emailcontactloveandluz@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/loveandluzdoula

Area Served: Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Statewide

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

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

Doula Minnesota

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Doula Support Marcia Siggelkow AddressMinneapolis, MN, 55413 Phone number(612) 802-7856 Emaildoulamarciasigg@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.doulamn.com/services

Area Served: Hennepin, Ramsey

Carolyn Lepine Dick

Carolyn Lepine DickLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressDuluth, MN, 55803 Phone number(218) 340-9284 Emaildoulainduluth@yahoo.com

Area Served: St. Louis

Deep Valley Birth Collective

Deep Valley Birth CollectiveLink: view organization details

Doula Support Molly Sward AddressMankato, MN, 56001 Emailmsward429@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.deepvalleybc.com

Area Served: Blue Earth, Faribault, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Waseca

Doulas of Duluth

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Doula Support Dana Morrison AddressDuluth, MN, 55812 Phone number(218) 626-5034 Emailconnect@doulasofduluth.com Website addresshttps://www.doulasofduluth.com

Area Served: Cook, Douglas, Fond Du Lac Reservation, Lake and St. Louis counties

Doulas of Duluth

Doulas of DuluthLink: view organization details

Doula Support Liza Williamson AddressDuluth, MN, 55806 Phone number(651) 747-6641 Emailliza@doulasofduluth.com Website addresshttps://www.doulasofduluth.com

Area Served: St. Louis

Eleanor Trenary

Eleanor TrenaryLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressSt. Paul, MN, 55108 Phone number(708) 404-0080 Emailsundropdoulamn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.sundropdoula.com/services

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington

Elisabeth Salzwedel

Elisabeth SalzwedelLink: view organization details

Doula Support AddressGrasston, MN, 55030 Emailheartfeltbirthservices@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.heartfeltbirthservices.com

Area Served: Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Pine, Stearns

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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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