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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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- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
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    - Health Care Providers/Clinics
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    - 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
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Family Well-Being and Mental Health
- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
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American Indian Families
- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
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    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
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- Dental and Health Care Resources to find and access affordable dental and health care services
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- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities
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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
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  - Education Services
    - MN Department of Education website - COVID-19
  - Employment/Unemployment
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    - Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (mn.gov)
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    - Emergency Food Support - COVID-19
    - Minnesota Food HelpLine
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    - 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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Emergency housing options for young children, teens, and families in a variety of situations

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Connections Shelter

Emergency Shelter

220 E Hickory St, Mankato, MN, 56001

(507) 720-6907 connectionsshelter@gmail.com https://www.connectionsshelter.org

Area Served: City of Mankato and surrounding communities

Cornerstone Advocacy Service

Domestic Violence Shelter

1000 E 80th St, Bloomington, MN, 55420

(952) 884-0330 info@cornerstonemn.org https://cornerstonemn.org/abuse-help-minnesota/violence-survivor

Area Served: Hennepin County

Cornerstone Advocacy Service

Transitional Housing - Domestic Violence Transitional Housing Program Call for Location (952) 884-0376 info@cornerstonemn.org https://cornerstonemn.org/abuse-help-minnesota

Area Served: Hennepin County

Division of Indian Work

Transitional Housing - American Indian Youth

1001 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407

(612) 279-6333 mloud@diw-mn.org https://www.diw-mn.org/foster-care-based-services

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area, primarily Hennepin County

Esperanza United

Domestic Violence Shelter El Refugio Call for Location (651) 772-1611 info@esperanzaunited.org https://esperanzaunited.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc.

Youth Shelter Evergreen Shelter

622 Mississippi Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601

(218) 751-4332 https://www.evergreenyfs.org/shelter

Area Served: Greater Bemidji area and surrounding counties

EVOLVE Family Services

Emergency Shelter - Children EVOLVE Family Services - East Office

5850 Omaha Ave N, Stillwater, MN, 55082

(651) 439-2446 evolve@evolveservices.org https://evolveservices.org/foster-care/emergency-shelter-care

Area Served: East Twin Cities Metro area

EVOLVE Family Services

Emergency Shelter - Children EVOLVE Family Services - Twin Cities Office

149 Thompson Ave E, Ste 115, Mendota Heights, MN, 55118

(651) 439-2446 evolve@evolveservices.org https://evolveservices.org/foster-care/emergency-shelter-care

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Family Pathways

Domestic Violence Shelter The Refuge Network - Cambridge

1575 1st Ave E, Cambridge, MN, 55008

(800) 338-7233 https://www.familypathways.org/our-work/safety

Area Served: Isanti County

Family Promise in Anoka County

Emergency Shelter

363 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55433

(763) 568-7365 info@familypromiseanoka.org https://www.familypromiseanoka.org/Shelter

Area Served: Anoka County

Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of 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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