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- 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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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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Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth to Two District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 631-2281 Emailhelpmegrow@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 631-2281 Emailhelpmegrow@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, School Readiness Plus, Voluntary Prekindergarten District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 894-2433 Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

Staples Area Food Shelf

Staples Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Staples City Hall Address402 Wisconsin Ave SE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 894-1935 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Charity-Organization/Staples-Area-Food-Shelf-105043664476070

Area Served: The original Staples School Area Serve parts of Todd, Wadena and Cass counties

Star Autism Center

Star Autism CenterLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Star Autism Center LLC - 1st Address3400 1st St N, Ste 402A, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 Phone number(612) 806-9954

Area Served: Stearns County

Star Autism Center

Star Autism CenterLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy Star Autism Center LLC - 1st Address3400 1st St N, Ste 402A, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 Phone number(612) 806-9954

Area Served: Stearns County

Star Health Services LLC

Star Health Services LLCLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy Address3249 Hennepin Ave, Ste 60, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 Phone number(952) 400-7878 Emailstarhealths9@gmail.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Star Health Services LLC

Star Health Services LLCLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address3249 Hennepin Ave, Ste 60, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 Phone number(952) 400-7878 Emailstarhealths9@gmail.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Star Home Health LLC

Star Home Health LLCLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address15251 Greenhaven Dr, Apt 224, Burnsville, MN, 55306 Phone number(952) 270-3880

Area Served: Dakota County

STAR House

STAR HouseLink: view organization details

Crisis Nursery AddressPO Box 4541, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 356-8678 Website addresshttps://starhousemn.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Star Housing LLC

Star Housing LLCLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address704 Village Pkwy, Circle Pines, MN, 55014 Phone number(612) 483-2640

Area Served: Anoka County

Star of the North Academy

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address1562 Viking Blvd NE, East Bethel, MN, 55011 Phone number(763) 450-5560 Emailinfo@snacharterschool.org Website addresshttps://snacharterschool.org

Area Served: Anoka County and surrounding area

Star of the North Academy

Star of the North AcademyLink: view organization details

Kindergarten Charter School Address1562 Viking Blvd NE, East Bethel, MN, 55011 Phone number(763) 450-5560 Website addresshttps://snacharterschool.org

Area Served: Anoka County and surrounding area

Star of the North Maternity Home

Star of the North Maternity HomeLink: view organization details

Birthing and Pregnancy Education Star of the North - Twin Ports Call for Location Phone number(218) 461-0564 Emailtogetherforlifenorthland@gmail.com Website addresshttps://togetherforlifenorthland.org

Area Served: Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin

Star of the North Maternity Home

Star of the North Maternity HomeLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing - Pregnant Women or Mothers Experiencing Housing Instability Star of the North - Twin Ports Call for Location Phone number(218) 461-0564 Emailsonmhtwp@gmail.com Website addresshttps://togetherforlifenorthland.org

Area Served: Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin

Star of the North Maternity Home

Star of the North Maternity HomeLink: view organization details

Birthing and Pregnancy Education Star of the North - Iron Range AddressHibbing, MN, 55746 Phone number(218) 206-1381 Emailsonmhir@gmail.com Website addresshttps://togetherforlifenorthland.org

Area Served: Serving the Iron Range area

Star of the North Maternity Home

Star of the North Maternity HomeLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing - Pregnant Women or Mothers Experiencing Housing Instability Star of the North - Iron Range AddressHibbing, MN, 55746 Phone number(218) 206-1381 Emailsonmhir@gmail.com Website addresshttps://togetherforlifenorthland.org

Area Served: Serving the Iron Range area

STAR Program (System of Technology to Achieve Results)

STAR Program (System of Technology to Achieve Results)Link: view organization details

Medical Equipment or Assistive Technology Loan Program Address658 Cedar St, 358 Centennial Office Building, St. Paul, MN, 55155 Phone number(651) 201-2640 Emailstar.program@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/admin/star/program-services/device-loan

Area Served: Statewide

Star Special Transportation LLC

Star Special Transportation LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation Address1500 1st Ave NE, Ste 213, Rochester, MN, 55906 Phone number(507) 601-2141 Website addresshttps://www.starspecialtransportation.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

Start Today Hennepin

Start Today HennepinLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Start Today Hennepin Office Address2531 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55418 Phone number(612) 843-4230 Emailinfo@starttodayhennepin.org Website addresshttp://www.starttodayhennepin.net

Area Served: Hennepin County

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Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

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