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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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Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address211 W Richway Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 379-4825 Website addresshttps://www.alschools.org/community-ed/early-learning

Area Served: Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address211 W Richway Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 379-4825 Emailpam.anfinson@alschools.org Website addresshttps://www.alschools.org/community-ed/early-learning

Area Served: Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address211 W Richway Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 379-4800 Website addresshttps://www.alschools.org

Area Served: Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth to Two District Office Address211 W Richway Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 379-4825 Emaillinda.hullopeter@alschools.org Website addresshttps://www.alschools.org

Area Served: Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address211 W Richway Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 379-4825 Emailpam.anfinson@alschools.org Website addresshttps://www.alschools.org

Area Served: Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, School Readiness Plus, Voluntary Prekindergarten District Office Address211 W Richway Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 379-4825 Website addresshttps://www.alschools.org/community-ed/early-learning

Area Served: Albert Lea Public School District

Alchemymn Inc

Alchemymn IncLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address80 County Rd C W, Ste 804, Little Canada, MN, 55117 Phone number(207) 513-0598 Emailalchemymncare@gmail.com

Area Served: Ramsey County

Alden - Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address215 N Broadway, Alden, MN, 56009 Phone number(507) 874-3240 Website addresshttps://www.alden-conger.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=590136&type=d&pREC_ID=1077528

Area Served: Alden-Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address215 N Broadway, Alden, MN, 56009 Phone number(507) 874-3240 Emailkolson@ac242.us Website addresshttps://www.alden-conger.org

Area Served: Alden-Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address215 N Broadway, Alden, MN, 56009 Phone number(507) 874-3240 Emailkolson@ac242.us Website addresshttps://www.alden-conger.org

Area Served: Alden-Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address215 N Broadway, Alden, MN, 56009 Phone number(507) 874-3240 Website addresshttps://www.alden-conger.org

Area Served: Alden-Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth to Two District Office Address215 N Broadway, Alden, MN, 56009 Phone number(507) 438-9463 EmailSMEC-HMG@smec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.alden-conger.org

Area Served: Alden-Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address215 N Broadway, Alden, MN, 56009 Phone number(507) 438-9463 EmailSMEC-HMG@smec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.alden-conger.org

Area Served: Alden-Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, School Readiness Plus, Voluntary Prekindergarten District Office Address215 N Broadway, Alden, MN, 56009 Phone number(507) 874-3240 Website addresshttps://www.alden-conger.org

Area Served: Alden-Conger Public School District

Alden Area Food Shelf

Alden Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address191 Water St, Alden, MN, 56009 Phone number(507) 874-3343 Emailjrkorman@wctatel.net

Area Served: Western Freeborn County and Southeast Faribault County

Alere

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Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address3540 Silver Lake Rd NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55418 Phone number(651) 230-6463 Emailmohamed.ahmed@alereservices.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Alexandra House, Inc.

Alexandra House, Inc.Link: view organization details

Domestic Violence Shelter Alexandra House, Inc. - Office Call for Location Phone number(763) 780-2330 Website addresshttps://www.alexandrahouse.org/emergency-shelter

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Alexandra House, Inc.

Alexandra House, Inc.Link: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Alexandra House, Inc. - Office Call for Location Phone number(763) 780-2330 Website addresshttps://www.alexandrahouse.org/legal-advocacy

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Alexandra House, Inc.

Alexandra House, Inc.Link: view organization details

Transitional Housing Alexandra House, Inc. - Office Call for Location Phone number(763) 780-2330 Website addresshttps://www.alexandrahouse.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Alexandria Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA)

Alexandria Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA)Link: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Alexandria HRA & Viking Towers Address805 Fillmore St, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(320) 762-1311 Website addresshttps://www.alexandriahra.com/rental/subsidized

Area Served: Douglas 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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