A navigator connecting expectant families, families with young children (birth – 8 years old) and those working with families to services in their local communities that support healthy child development and family well-being.

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Pregnant and Expectant Families
- 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
  - Mental Health or Substance Use Disorder
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
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Fathers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
  - Teen Parent Assistance
  - Trafficked or Sexually Exploited Youth
Dental and Health Care
- 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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WIC (Prenatal to age 5)

Healthy eating and breastfeeding support program for pregnant women, new mothers, babies, and young children. Benefits include nutrition information, healthy foods, and referrals to other services in the community. Apply for WIC through the online application.

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Crow Wing County Community Services Public Health

Crow Wing County Community Services Public HealthLink: view organization details

204 Laurel St, Ste 12, Brainerd, MN, 56401

98 Miles Phone number(218) 824-1073 Website addresshttps://www.crowwing.gov/200/WIC-Nutrition

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Human Services of Faribault & Martin Counties

Human Services of Faribault & Martin CountiesLink: view organization details

Faribault County Center

412 N Nicollet St, Blue Earth, MN, 56013

99 Miles Phone number(507) 526-3265 Website addresshttps://www.fmchs.com/index.php/community-health/maternal-chold-health-mch-wic-ctc-hf

Area Served: Faribault County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Countryside Public Health Department

Countryside Public Health DepartmentLink: view organization details

Countryside Public Health - Yellow Medicine County

415 9th Ave, Ste 106, Granite Falls, MN, 56241

100 Miles Phone number(320) 843-4546 Website addresshttps://www.countrysidepublichealth.org/wic-program

Area Served: Yellow Medicine County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Horizon Public Health

Horizon Public HealthLink: view organization details

Pope County Office

10 1st St NE, Glenwood, MN, 56334

101 Miles Phone number(320) 763-6018 Emailinfo@horizonphmn.gov Website addresshttps://horizonphmn.gov/program/wic-women-infants-and-children

Area Served: Pope County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Countryside Public Health Department

Countryside Public Health DepartmentLink: view organization details

Countryside Public Health - Swift County

201 13th St S, Benson, MN, 56215

103 Miles Phone number(320) 843-4546 Website addresshttps://www.countrysidepublichealth.org/wic-program

Area Served: Swift County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Aitkin County Health and Human Services

Aitkin County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

204 1st St NW, Aitkin, MN, 56431

104 Miles Phone number(218) 927-7201 Emailachhs@aitkincountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.co.aitkin.mn.us/departments/hhs/public-health/public-health-wic-services.php

Area Served: Aitkin County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Human Services of Faribault & Martin Counties

Human Services of Faribault & Martin CountiesLink: view organization details

Martin County Center

115 W 1st St, Fairmont, MN, 56031

105 Miles Phone number(507) 238-4757 Website addresshttps://www.fmchs.com/index.php/community-health/maternal-chold-health-mch-wic-ctc-hf

Area Served: Martin County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Countryside Public Health Department

Countryside Public Health DepartmentLink: view organization details

Countryside Public Health - Chippewa County

517 N 17th St, Montevideo, MN, 56265

107 Miles Phone number(320) 843-4546 Website addresshttps://www.countrysidepublichealth.org/wic-program

Area Served: Chippewa County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Horizon Public Health

Horizon Public HealthLink: view organization details

Horizon Main Office - Douglas County

809 Elm St, Ste 1200, Alexandria, MN, 56308

108 Miles Phone number(320) 763-6018 Emailinfo@horizonphmn.gov Website addresshttps://horizonphmn.gov/program/wic-women-infants-and-children

Area Served: Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens and Traverse counties

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Des Moines Valley Public Health

Des Moines Valley Public HealthLink: view organization details

Des Moines Valley Public Health - Windom

235 9th St, Windom, MN, 56101

112 Miles Phone number(507) 831-1987 Website addresshttps://dvhhs.govoffice3.com/wic?&pri=0

Area Served: Cottonwood and Jackson counties

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

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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