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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Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota (LSNM)

Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota (LSNM)Link: view organization details

Bemidji

215 4th St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601

191 Miles Phone number(218) 751-9201 Website addresshttps://lsnmlaw.org

Area Served: Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, and Mahnomen counties

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

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

PO Box 563, Bemidji, MN, 56619

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

Area Served: Primarily serves Beltrami and Cass 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

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

Area Served: Beltrami County

Northwest Indian Community Development Center

Northwest Indian Community Development CenterLink: view organization details

1819 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji, MN, 56601

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

Area Served: Provides services within a 60-mile radius of Bemidji, including Beltrami, Cass, Mahnomen, Clearwater, Itasca and Hubbard Counties, the Red Lake Nation, White Earth Nation, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, as well as the administrative headquarters of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe

Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc.

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

Evergreen Youth Services

610 Patriot Dr NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601

194 Miles 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

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

195 Miles Phone number(218) 751-4631 Emailhyacinth.stiffler@bicap.org Website addresshttps://www.bicap.org/projects/supportive-housing

Area Served: Beltrami and Cass counties

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of ChippewaLink: view organization details

New Moon Supportive Housing

1224 White Pine Cir, Tower, MN, 55790

203 Miles Phone number(218) 753-3131 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

White Earth Nation

White Earth NationLink: view organization details

White Earth Homeless Program

2515 Workforce Center Rd, Mahnomen, MN, 56557

210 Miles Phone number(218) 936-3212 EmailDeb.Killian@whiteearth-nsn.gov Website addresshttps://whiteearth.com/home

Area Served: White Earth Nation

Afro American Development Association

Afro American Development AssociationLink: view organization details

819 30th Ave S, Ste 107B, Moorhead, MN, 56560

215 Miles Phone number(218) 227-5220 Emailinfo@aadevassoc.org Website addresshttps://aadevassoc.org/programs/#1619519186685-be6a3b4c-f30d

Area Served: Clay County

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.Link: view organization details

715 11th St N, Ste 101, Moorhead, MN, 56560

216 Miles Phone number(218) 512-1500 Emailinfo@caplp.org Website addresshttps://caplp.org/housingstability.html

Area Served: Clay and Wilkin 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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