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- 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
    - Parenting Groups
    - 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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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) is a family education program that provides fun programming and services for families with children between the ages of birth to kindergarten. Learn more through your school district.

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Benton County Public Health

Benton County Public HealthLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program Address531 Dewey St, PO Box 107, Foley, MN, 56329 Phone number(320) 968-5331 Emailpublichealth@co.benton.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.benton.mn.us/358/Women-Infants-Children-WIC

Area Served: Benton County

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

Benton County Public Health

Benton County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program Address531 Dewey St, PO Box 107, Foley, MN, 56329 Phone number(320) 968-5331 Emailpublichealth@co.benton.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Benton County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

Benton County Public Health

Benton County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address531 Dewey St, PO Box 107, Foley, MN, 56329 Phone number(320) 968-5331 Emailpublichealth@co.benton.mn.us Website addresshttp://www.co.benton.mn.us/325/Child-Teen-Checkups-CTC

Area Served: Benton County

Benton County Public Health

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Family Home Visiting Address531 Dewey St, PO Box 107, Foley, MN, 56329 Phone number(320) 968-5331 Emailpublichealth@co.benton.mn.us Website addresshttps://co.benton.mn.us/323/Public-Health

Area Served: Benton County

Benton County Public Health

Benton County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Public Health Clinic Address531 Dewey St, PO Box 107, Foley, MN, 56329 Phone number(320) 968-5331 Emailpublichealth@co.benton.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.benton.mn.us/323/Public-Health

Area Served: Benton County

Berea Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

Berea Lutheran Church Missouri SynodLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address7538 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55423 Phone number(612) 861-7121 Website addresshttps://www.berealutheran.org/site/cpage.asp?cpage_id=180084471&sec_id=180016984

Area Served: Hennepin County

Bergstad Properties, Inc.

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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

Bergstad Properties, Inc.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Orchard Street Townhomes Address300 - 444 E Orchard Street, Belle Plaine, MN, 56011 Phone number(952) 445-2001 Emailleveedrive@bergstad.com Website addresshttp://www.bergstad.com

Area Served: Scott County

Bergstad Properties, Inc.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Riverside Townhomes Address1120 - 1154 North Oak St, Lake City, MN, 55041 Phone number(651) 345-5470 Emaillakecity@bergstad.com Website addresshttp://www.bergstad.com

Area Served: Goodhue 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

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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

Bertha Hewitt Public School District

Bertha Hewitt Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening 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

Kindergarten District Office Address310 Central Ave S, Bertha, MN, 56437 Phone number(218) 924-2500 Website addresshttps://www.isd786.org

Area Served: Bertha-Hewitt Public School District

Bertha Hewitt Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address310 Central Ave S, Bertha, MN, 56437 Phone number(218) 631-2281 Emailfedbirth-5@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd786.org/early-childhood-education-programmi

Area Served: Bertha-Hewitt Public School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Bertha Hewitt Public School District

Bertha Hewitt Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address310 Central Ave S, Bertha, MN, 56437 Phone number(218) 631-2281 Emailfedbirth-5@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd786.org/early-childhood-education-programmi

Area Served: Bertha-Hewitt Public School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Bertha Hewitt Public School District

Bertha Hewitt Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address310 Central Ave S, Bertha, MN, 56437 Phone number(218) 894-2439 Website addresshttps://www.isd786.org/early-childhood-education-programmi

Area Served: Bertha-Hewitt Public School District

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

Bertha-Hewitt Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address401 Main St W, New Life Church of God, Bertha, MN, 56437 Phone number(218) 924-2085 Website addresshttps://www.newlifechurchbertha.com/ministries/bertha-food-shelf

Area Served: Bertha - Hewitt - Eagle Bend area

Bessler Management Co., Inc.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Cardinal Ridge Address200 W State St, Belle Plaine, MN, 56011 Phone number(507) 775-2109 Emailrental@besslermanagement.com Website addresshttps://www.besslermanagement.com

Area Served: Scott County

Bessler Management Co., Inc.

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Eastwood Apartments Address100 5th Ave NE, Plainview, MN, 55964 Phone number(507) 775-2109 Emailrental@besslermanagement.com Website addresshttps://www.besslermanagement.com

Area Served: Wabasha County

Bessler Management Co., Inc.

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Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Whitewater Way Address418 Wabasha Ave, Ste 466, St. Charles, MN, 55972 Phone number(507) 775-2109 Emailpaul@besslermanagement.com Website addresshttps://www.besslermanagement.com

Area Served: Winona County

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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
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- Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program
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Job Training and Career Development
- Job Training
- Career Development and Counseling
Transportation
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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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