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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
- 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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- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
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- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
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- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
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    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
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Minnesota Food HelpLine 15,109 Results

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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Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address504 N Monroe St, Minneota, MN, 56264 Phone number(507) 872-6122 x1152 Emailmelinda.stiklestad@minneotaschools.org Website addresshttps://www.minneotaschools.org/departments/early-childhood/preschool-screening

Area Served: Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address504 N Monroe St, Minneota, MN, 56264 Phone number(507) 872-6122 Emailmelinda.stiklestad@minneotaschools.org Website addresshttps://www.minneotaschools.org/departments/early-childhood/ecfe

Area Served: Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address504 N Monroe St, Minneota, MN, 56264 Phone number(507) 872-6122 Website addresshttps://www.minneotaschools.org

Area Served: Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address504 N Monroe St, Minneota, MN, 56264 Phone number(320) 231-5184 x2306 Emailhelpmegrow@minneotaschools.org Website addresshttps://www.minneotaschools.org/departments/special-education/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Minneota Public School District

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

Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address504 N Monroe St, Minneota, MN, 56264 Phone number(320) 231-5184 x2306 Emailhelpmegrow@minneotaschools.org Website addresshttps://www.minneotaschools.org/departments/special-education/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Minneota Public School District

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

Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address504 N Monroe St, Minneota, MN, 56264 Phone number(507) 872-6122 x1152 Website addresshttps://www.minneotaschools.org/parents/elementary-elearning-information/preschool

Area Served: Minneota Public School District

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

Minnesota African Women's Alliance (AWA)

Minnesota African Women's Alliance (AWA)Link: view organization details

Cultural Community Organization AddressPO Box 2172, St. Cloud, MN, 56302 Phone number(320) 203-8964 Emailawa.minnesota@gmail.com Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/view/minnesotaawa/about#h.9dnosnch5n03

Area Served: St. Cloud region

Minnesota African Women's Alliance (AWA)

Minnesota African Women's Alliance (AWA)Link: view organization details

Information and Support AddressPO Box 2172, St. Cloud, MN, 56302 Phone number(320) 203-8964 Emailawa.minnesota@gmail.com Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/view/minnesotaawa/about#h.2xx1qzav2w9e

Area Served: St. Cloud region

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs - Veterans MACV - St. Paul Address1000 University Ave W, Ste 10, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(833) 222-6228 Emailmac-v@mac-v.org Website addresshttps://www.mac-v.org

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)Link: view organization details

Transitional Housing - Veterans MACV - St. Paul Address1000 University Ave W, Ste 10, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(833) 222-6228 Emailmac-v@mac-v.org Website addresshttps://www.mac-v.org/our-services/housing

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs - Veterans MACV - Duluth Address5209 Ramsey St, Duluth, MN, 55807 Phone number(833) 222-6228 Emailmac-v@mac-v.org Website addresshttps://www.mac-v.org

Area Served: Northern Minnesota

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)Link: view organization details

Transitional Housing - Veterans MACV - Duluth Address5209 Ramsey St, Duluth, MN, 55807 Phone number(833) 222-6228 Emailmac-v@mac-v.org Website addresshttps://www.mac-v.org/our-services/housing

Area Served: Northern Minnesota

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs - Veterans MACV - Mankato Address724 Madison Ave, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(833) 222-6228 Emailmac-v@mac-v.org Website addresshttps://www.mac-v.org

Area Served: Southern Minnesota

Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health (MACMH)

Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health (MACMH)Link: view organization details

Parenting Support Address23 Empire Dr, Ste 1000, St. Paul, MN, 55103 Phone number(651) 644-7333 Emaildcavitt@macmh.org Website addresshttps://macmh.org/youth-and-family

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Attorney General's Office

Minnesota Attorney General's OfficeLink: view organization details

Attorney Referral Service Address445 Minnesota St, Ste 1400, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 296-3353 Website addresshttps://www.ag.state.mn.us/Brochures/pubHiringAnAttorney.pdf

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Autism Center

Minnesota Autism CenterLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment Minnesota Autism Center - Corporate Office Address5868 Baker Rd, Minnetonka, MN, 55345 Phone number(952) 767-4200 Website addresshttps://www.mnautism.org/our-services/evaluations

Area Served: Hennepin County

Minnesota Autism Center

Minnesota Autism CenterLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Minnesota Autism Center - Corporate Office Address5868 Baker Rd, Minnetonka, MN, 55345 Phone number(952) 767-4200 Website addresshttps://www.mnautism.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

Minnesota Autism Center

Minnesota Autism CenterLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy Minnesota Autism Center - Medford Address118 S Main St, Medford, MN, 55049 Phone number(952) 767-4200 Website addresshttps://www.mnautism.org/our-services

Area Served: Steele County

Minnesota Autism Center

Minnesota Autism CenterLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Minnesota Autism Center - Medford Address118 S Main St, Medford, MN, 55049 Phone number(952) 767-4200 Website addresshttps://www.mnautism.org

Area Served: Steele County

Minnesota Autism Center

Minnesota Autism CenterLink: view organization details

Autism Assessment Minnesota Autism Center - Eagan A Address2110 Silver Bell Rd, Eagan, MN, 55122 Phone number(952) 767-4200 Website addresshttps://www.mnautism.org/our-services/evaluations

Area Served: Dakota 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
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- 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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