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.
  - Basic Needs
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Health Insurance for Pregnant Women
    - Child Care
  - Health Care and Mental Health
  - Education and Support
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 / EDUCATIONAL 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.
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
  - Family Support Services
  - Crisis Services
  - Domestic Violence
  - 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.
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Fathers
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
    - Immigrant and Refugee Helpline
    - Refugee Cash Assistance Program
    - Refugee Health Assessment
    - Community Health Clinics/Federally Qualified Health Centers
    - Rural Health Centers
    - Immigrant Law Resources
  - 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
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Food
  - Health Insurance
  - Housing
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
  - Transportation
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps income eligible pregnant women and parents with an infant or child younger than age 5 (including foster parents and guardians). Learn more and apply online.

Family Homeless and Prevention Assistance Program

Short-term help for low-income families, youth and single adults who are homeless or about to become homeless

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Northwoods Battered Women's Shelter, Inc. (NBWS)

Northwoods Battered Women's Shelter, Inc. (NBWS)Link: view organization details

PO Box 563, Bemidji, MN, 56619

Phone number(218) 444-1396 EmailChris.l@mnshelter.org Website addresshttps://www.mnshelter.org

Area Served: Primarily serves Beltrami and Cass counties.

Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc.

Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc.Link: view organization details

Evergreen Youth Services

610 Patriot Dr NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(218) 751-8223 Emaileguerra@evergreenyfs.org Website addresshttps://www.evergreenyfs.org

Area Served: Greater Bemidji area and surrounding counties Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program serves Beltrami and Cass counties

Northwest Community Action, Inc.

Northwest Community Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

312 N Main St, Badger, MN, 56714

Phone number(218) 528-3258 Emailrjenson@nwcaa.org Website addresshttps://nwcaa.org/family-services

Area Served: Lake of the Woods, Kittson, Marshall and Roseau counties

Bemidji Housing & Redevelopment Authority (HRA)

Bemidji Housing & Redevelopment Authority (HRA)Link: view organization details

Northland Apartments and HRA Office

619 America Ave NW, Northland Apartments, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(218) 444-4522 EmailDebbie@bemidjihra.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/BemidjiHRA

Area Served: Beltrami County

Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority

Red Lake Reservation Housing AuthorityLink: view organization details

Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority - Red Lake (23884)

23884 Hwy 1 E, Red Lake, MN, 56671

Phone number(218) 679-1264 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/homeless-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority

Red Lake Reservation Housing AuthorityLink: view organization details

Red Lake Homeless Shelter and Housing Programs

15855 Main Ave, Red Lake, MN, 56671

Phone number(218) 679-3228 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/homeless-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.Link: view organization details

BI-CAP - Beltrami County

6603 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(218) 751-4631 Emailfront.desk@bicap.org Website addresshttps://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Beltrami and Cass counties

Northwest Indian Community Development Center

Northwest Indian Community Development CenterLink: view organization details

1819 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(218) 759-2022 EmailKayla.madigan@nwicded.org Website addresshttps://www.nwicdc.org

Area Served: Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods and Mahnomen Counties; and anyone living on Red Lake, White Earth or Leech Lake Indian Reservations

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Leech Lake Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Anishinaabe Halfway House Call for Location Phone number(218) 335-8289 Emailteresag@midconetwork.com Website addresshttps://www.llojibwe.org

Area Served: Primarily Leech Lake members in Cass, Beltrami, Hubbard, Itasca Counties

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.

Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Lakes and Pines Central Office

1700 Maple Ave E, Mora, MN, 55051

Phone number(320) 679-1800 x4 Emaillap@lakesandpines.org Website addresshttps://www.lakesandpines.org/emergency-housing-assistance

Area Served: Aitkin, Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Pine counties

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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