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- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Education and Support
    - Birthing and Parenting Education
    - Doulas and Birth Workers
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Family Home Visiting
    - Early Childhood Family Education
    - Parent Support Outreach Program
    - Tribal Health and Local Public Health Agencies
    - Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
  - Health Care and Mental Health
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/Education 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.
  - Resource Hubs
    - Disability Hub MN
    - MN Autism Resource Portal
  - State Programs
    - Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
  - Caregiver Support
  - Additional Resources
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
  - Programs For Specific Populations
  - Parent Support: Not sure where to start?
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Services
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American Indian Families
- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
  - Tribal Resources
    - Tribal Nations that share geography with Minnesota
    - Tribal Urban Offices
  - Caregiver and Parenting Support Programs
    - Family Home Visiting
  - Early Childhood Education Programs
  - Tribal Early Head Start/Head Start
  - Early Childhood Mental Health and Family Counseling Services
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Programs
  - Tribal Clinics and Health Services
  - Tribal Health and Human Services
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- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
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    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
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- 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
  - Food
  - Housing
  - Transportation
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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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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Metro Bus - St. Cloud Metropolitan Transit Commission

Metro Bus - St. Cloud Metropolitan Transit CommissionLink: view organization details

Local Bus Service Transit Center Address510 1st St S, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 Phone number(320) 251-1499 Emailinfo@stcloudmtc.com Website addresshttps://ridemetrobus.com/fixed-route

Area Served: St. Cloud, Sartell, Sauk Rapids and Waite Park

Metro Deaf School (MDS)

Metro Deaf School (MDS)Link: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address1125 Energy Park Dr, Ste 100, St. Paul, MN, 55108 Phone number(651) 224-3995 Emailcontactus@mdsmn.org Website addresshttps://www.mdsmn.org/learn-with-us/early-childhood-education

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

Metro Deaf School (MDS)

Metro Deaf School (MDS)Link: view organization details

Kindergarten Charter School Address1125 Energy Park Dr, Ste 100, St. Paul, MN, 55108 Phone number(651) 224-3995 Website addresshttps://www.mdsmn.org

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

Metro Health Service LLC

Metro Health Service LLCLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address5275 Edina Industrial Blvd, Ste 240, Edina, MN, 55439 Phone number(952) 217-0730

Area Served: Hennepin County

Metro Health Service LLC

Metro Health Service LLCLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy Address5275 Edina Industrial Blvd, Ste 240, Edina, MN, 55439 Phone number(952) 217-0730

Area Served: Hennepin County

Metro Medical Inc

Metro Medical IncLink: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Address3300 County Road 10, Ste 102, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55429 Phone number(612) 259-7669 Emailmetromedicalsinc@gmail.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Metro Schools

Metro SchoolsLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address620 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 722-2555 Emailinfo@metroschoolsmn.org Website addresshttps://www.metroschoolsmn.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

Metro Schools

Metro SchoolsLink: view organization details

Kindergarten Charter School Address620 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 722-2555 Website addresshttps://www.metroschoolsmn.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

Metro Social Services, Inc. (MSSI)

Metro Social Services, Inc. (MSSI)Link: view organization details

Autism Assessment MSSI - University (201A) Address345 University Ave W, Ste 201A, St. Paul, MN, 55103 Phone number(651) 289-5130 Emailinfo@metrosocialservices.org Website addresshttps://www.metrosocialservices.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Metro Social Services, Inc. (MSSI)

Metro Social Services, Inc. (MSSI)Link: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit MSSI - University (201A) Address345 University Ave W, Ste 201A, St. Paul, MN, 55103 Phone number(651) 647-0647 Emailinfo@metrosocialservices.org Website addresshttps://www.metrosocialservices.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Metro Social Services, Inc. (MSSI)

Metro Social Services, Inc. (MSSI)Link: view organization details

Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) MSSI - University Address345 University Ave W, St. Paul, MN, 55103 Phone number(651) 647-0647 Website addresshttps://www.metrosocialservices.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Metro Transit

Metro TransitLink: view organization details

Local Bus Service Address560 6th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 373-3333 Website addresshttps://www.metrotransit.org/bus

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties with commuter rail service in Sherburne county

Metro Transit

Metro TransitLink: view organization details

Transportation Address560 6th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 373-3333 Website addresshttps://www.metrotransit.org

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties with commuter rail service in Sherburne county

Metro Transit

Metro TransitLink: view organization details

Metro Transit Assistance Program (TAP) Address560 6th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(612) 373-3333 Website addresshttps://www.metrotransit.org/tap-riders

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties with commuter rail service in Sherburne county

Metro Women's Center Inc.

Metro Women's Center Inc.Link: view organization details

Transitional Housing - Women Address6418 Bass Lake Rd, Ste 2, Crystal, MN, 55428 Phone number(763) 533-8642 Emailinfo@metrowomenscenter.org Website addresshttps://metrowomenscenter.org/amazing-grace-home

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Metro Women's Center Inc.

Metro Women's Center Inc.Link: view organization details

Parenting Support Address6418 Bass Lake Rd, Ste 2, Crystal, MN, 55428 Phone number(763) 533-8642 Emailinfo@metrowomenscenter.org Website addresshttps://metrowomenscenter.org/services/hope-resources

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

MetroPlains Management LLC

MetroPlains Management LLCLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Buckman Apartments Address209 1st St SE, Little Falls, MN, 56345 Phone number(320) 632-3387 Emailcustomerservice@metroplains.com Website addresshttps://www.metroplains.com

Area Served: Morrison County

MetroPlains Management LLC

MetroPlains Management LLCLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Centennial Terrace Address380 1st St E, Milaca, MN, 56353 Phone number(320) 982-5405 Emailcustomerservice@metroplains.com Website addresshttps://www.metroplains.com

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

MetroPlains Management LLC

MetroPlains Management LLCLink: view organization details

Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Falls Manor Address1034 4th Ave NE, Little Falls, MN, 56345 Phone number(320) 632-3387 Emailcustomerservice@metroplains.com Website addresshttps://www.metroplains.com

Area Served: Morrison County

MetroPlains Management LLC

MetroPlains Management LLCLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing River Park View Address218 W River St, Monticello, MN, 55362 Phone number(763) 263-1955 Emailcustomerservice@metroplains.com Website addresshttps://www.metroplains.com

Area Served: Wright County

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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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