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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 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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Buffalo Lake Healthcare Center

Buffalo Lake Healthcare CenterLink: view organization details

Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Buffalo Lake Area Housing Address703 W Yellowstone Trl, Buffalo Lake, MN, 55314 Phone number(320) 833-5364 Website addresshttps://blhcc.org/buffalo-lake-area-housing

Area Served: Renville County

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose SchoolsLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address214 1st Ave NE, Buffalo, MN, 55313 Phone number(763) 682-8780 Emailjgreenhagen@bhmschools.org Website addresshttps://www.bhmschools.org/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public School District

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose SchoolsLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address214 1st Ave NE, Buffalo, MN, 55313 Phone number(763) 682-8700 Website addresshttps://www.bhmschools.org/early-learning

Area Served: Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public School District

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address214 1st Ave NE, Buffalo, MN, 55313 Phone number(763) 682-8770 Emailtpaulus@bhmschoos.org Website addresshttps://www.bhmschools.org/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public School District

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose SchoolsLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address214 1st Ave NE, Buffalo, MN, 55313 Phone number(763) 682-8700 Website addresshttps://www.bhmschools.org/kindergarten-enrollment

Area Served: Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public School District

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth to Two District Office Address214 1st Ave NE, Buffalo, MN, 55313 Phone number(763) 682-8721 Emailbhmhelpmegrow@bhmschools.org Website addresshttps://www.bhmschools.org/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public School District

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose SchoolsLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address214 1st Ave NE, Buffalo, MN, 55313 Phone number(763) 682-8721 Emailbhmhelpmegrow@bhmschools.org Website addresshttps://www.bhmschools.org/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public School District

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose SchoolsLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, School Readiness Plus, Voluntary Prekindergarten District Office Address214 1st Ave NE, Buffalo, MN, 55313 Phone number(763) 682-8780 Website addresshttps://www.bhmschools.org/preschool-classes

Area Served: Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public School District

Building Blocks of Islam

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Help Paying for Basic Needs Address3900 Jackson St NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(612) 615-9034 EmailEA@thebuildingblocks.org Website addresshttps://thebuildingblocks.org/emergencyassistance

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Building Blocks of Islam

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Food Shelf Address3900 Jackson St NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(612) 789-9227 Emailinfo@thebuildingblocks.org Website addresshttps://thebuildingblocks.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Building Blocks of Islam

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Utility Assistance Address3900 Jackson St NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(612) 615-9034 EmailEA@thebuildingblocks.org Website addresshttps://thebuildingblocks.org/emergencyassistance

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Building Blocks of Islam

Building Blocks of IslamLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Medical Costs Address3900 Jackson St NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(612) 615-9034 EmailEA@thebuildingblocks.org Website addresshttps://thebuildingblocks.org/emergencyassistance

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Building Family Foundation

Building Family FoundationLink: view organization details

Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Building Family Foundations Address1701 American Blvd E, Ste 16, Bloomington, MN, 55425 Phone number(952) 236-7891 Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/policies-procedures/childrens-mental-health/ctss

Area Served: Hennepin County

Bultum Academy Charter School

Bultum Academy Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

Kindergarten Charter School Address1555 40th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(763) 450-3522 Website addresshttps://www.bultumacademy.org

Area Served: Anoka County

Bultum Academy Charter School

Bultum Academy Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address1555 40th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(763) 450-3522 Emailbultumacademy@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.bultumacademy.org

Area Served: Anoka County

Bultum Academy Charter School

Bultum Academy Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, School Readiness Plus, Voluntary Prekindergarten Charter School Address1555 40th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 Phone number(763) 450-3522 Website addresshttps://www.bultumacademy.org

Area Served: Anoka County

Burnett Medical Center

Burnett Medical CenterLink: view organization details

Clinic Address257 St. George Ave, Grantsburg, WI, 54840 Phone number(800) 293-5353 Website addresshttps://www.burnettmedicalcenter.com/services

Area Served: Chisago and Pine counties

Burnhaven Care Center LLC

Burnhaven Care Center LLCLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy Address1000 E 146th St, Ste 104, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(612) 644-5195

Area Served: Dakota County

Burnhaven Care Center LLC

Burnhaven Care Center LLCLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address1000 E 146th St, Ste 104, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(612) 644-5195

Area Served: Dakota County

Burnhill Transportation LLC

Burnhill Transportation LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation Address201 W Travelers Trl, Ste 140, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(612) 559-0218

Area Served: Dakota County

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Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of 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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