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- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Basic Needs
  - Health Care and Mental Health
  - Education and Support
Healthy Development and Screening
- Healthy Development and Screening Services and programs that support healthy child development and identify concerns early
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/Comprehensive Evaluation
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI)
  - EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
    - Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)
    - Referral Form for Help Me Grow
    - Local ECSE programs for children birth to 2 years of age
    - Local ECSE programs for children 3 to 5 years of age
  - 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
    - Online Child Care Search and Phone Support
    - Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs
  - Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Head Start Programs
    - Early Head Start (Birth through 2 years)
    - Head Start (3 through 5 years)
  - Kindergarten
  - Public Libraries
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
  - 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
    - Dental Care Expense Assistance
  - Health Care
  - Health Care
    - Health Care Providers/Clinics
    - Child and Teen Checkups
    - Community Health Clinics/Federally Qualified Health Centers
    - Early Childhood Mental Health Agencies
    - Refugee Screening Clinics
    - Rural Health Centers
    - Health Insurance
Basic Needs
- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities
  - Financial Assistance
  - Community Action Agencies
  - 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
COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Resources Resources to support Minnesota families affected by COVID-19.
  - COVID-19/Coronavirus in Minnesota Updates
  - Child Care
  - Education Services
    - MN Department of Education website - COVID-19
  - Employment/Unemployment
    - Unemployment Benefits
    - Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (mn.gov)
  - Financial
  - Food Support
    - Emergency Food Support - COVID-19
    - Minnesota Food HelpLine
  - Healthcare Insurance
    - MNSure - COVID-19
    - Healthcare programs (MN Department of Human Services website)
  - Housing Support
    - MN Housing Finance Agency website
    - Housing Benefits 101
  - Mental Health Crisis Lines
    - Mental Health Information (MN Department of Human Services website) - COVID-19
    - Help for adults and children in crisis

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Yinghua Academy

Yinghua Academy

Kindergarten Charter School 1616 Buchanan St NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 (612) 788-9095 https://www.yinghuaacademy.org

Area Served: Hennepin County and surrounding area

YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties

YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties

Free or Low-Cost Meals Fercho YMCA 400 1st Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103 (218) 359-2322 kathryn.anderson@ymcacassclay.org https://www.ymcacassclay.org/foodprograms

Area Served: Clay county of Minnesota and Cass county of North Dakota

YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties

YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties

Free or Low-Cost Meals Schlossman YMCA 4243 19th Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103 (218) 359-2322 kathryn.anderson@ymcacassclay.org https://www.ymcacassclay.org/foodprograms

Area Served: Clay county of Minnesota and Cass county of North Dakota

YMCA of the North

YMCA of the North

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) YMCA Youth Intervention Services Call for Location (763) 493-3052 YRL@ymcamn.org https://www.ymcanorth.org/impact/youth_family

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Service area may be dependent on program

YMCA of the North

YMCA of the North

Transitional Housing - Youth YMCA Youth Intervention Services Call for Location (763) 493-3052 YRL@ymcamn.org https://www.ymcanorth.org/impact/youth_family

Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area. Service area may be dependent on program

Yoalys Ramos

Yoalys Ramos

Doula Support Sartell, MN, 56377 (320) 469-6957 yoamari20@gmail.com

Area Served: Benton, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Wright

Yolanda's Blessings

Yolanda's Blessings

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Call for Location (763) 910-7917 dwhite@yolandasblessings.com

Area Served: Washington County

Yonis Salah

Yonis Salah

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) 777 Berry St, Apt 408A, St. Paul, MN, 55114 (619) 600-9933 yonis.salah95@gmail.com

Area Served: Ramsey County

Youable Emotional Health

Youable Emotional Health

Family Home Visiting Youable Emotional Health - Richfield 6425 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, MN, 55423 (612) 861-1675 https://www.youable.health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Youable Emotional Health

Youable Emotional Health

Family Home Visiting Youable Emotional Health - Brooklyn Center 5910 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55430 (763) 569-5228 https://www.youable.health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Yourtime Therapeutic Service

Yourtime Therapeutic Service

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit 7448 Meadowwood Dr, Minneapolis, MN, 55444 (763) 327-3205

Area Served: Hennepin County

Yourtime Therapeutic Service

Yourtime Therapeutic Service

Autism Assessment 7448 Meadowwood Dr, Minneapolis, MN, 55444 (763) 327-3205

Area Served: Hennepin County

Youth Service Bureau, Inc.

Youth Service Bureau, Inc.

Parenting Support Youth Service Bureau, Inc. - Stillwater 6120 Oren Ave N, Stillwater, MN, 55082 (651) 439-8800 info@ysb.net https://ysb.net/youth-and-family-education

Area Served: School District #833, #834 and #622 and the western edge of Wisconsin in Pierce and St. Croix Counties Serve clients from Mahtomedi and other nearby communities

Youth Service Bureau, Inc.

Youth Service Bureau, Inc.

Parenting Support Youth Service Bureau, Inc. - Cottage Grove 7064 W Point Douglas Rd S, Ste 201, Cottage Grove, MN, 55016 (651) 458-5224 info@ysb.net https://ysb.net/youth-and-family-education

Area Served: School District #833, #834 and 622 and the western edge of Wisconsin in Polk and St. Croix Counties Serve clients from nearby Dakota County

Youth Service Bureau, Inc.

Youth Service Bureau, Inc.

Parenting Support Youth Service Bureau, Inc. - Woodbury 7876 Hudson Rd, Ste 1, Woodbury, MN, 55125 (651) 735-9534 info@ysb.net https://ysb.net/youth-and-family-education

Area Served: School District #833, #834 and #622 and the western edge of Wisconsin in Polk and St. Croix Counties Serve clients from other nearby communities

Youth Services Network (YSN)

Youth Services Network (YSN)

Online Listings of Shelters and Services for Homeless Youth Youth Services Network https://www.ysnmn.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

YouthLink

YouthLink

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) YouthLink Drop In Center 41 N 12th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 (612) 252-1200 youthlink@youthlinkmn.org https://www.youthlinkmn.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Youthworks

Youthworks

Youth Shelter 1330 18th Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103 (701) 232-8558 colson@youthworksnd.org https://youthworksnd.org/fargo

Area Served: Clay County

Yoya Transportation Services LLC

Yoya Transportation Services LLC

Transportation 15300 Dundee Ct, Apple Valley, MN, 55124 (507) 329-5751 https://yoyats.com

Area Served: Dakota County

YWCA - Mankato

YWCA - Mankato

Family Home Visiting 127 S 2nd St, Ste 200, Mankato, MN, 56001 (507) 345-4629 ywca@ywcamankato.org https://ywcamankato.org/new-american-families-2

Area Served: Blue Earth County

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