EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 419 Results

2. Make a Help Me Grow referral for an early intervention/educational evaluation
Local school districts provide early intervention or special education services, free to the family, for children who are eligible (birth through 5 years). To see if a child is eligible for services, click on the link below to use the Help Me Grow referral form. A referral can be made by a parent, any professional, or family members and others who have concerns about the child.

The referral will be directed to the local school district based on the child’s address. An early childhood specialist from the school district will follow up with the family within 7-10 days to discuss next steps, which may include a screening or evaluation. If you have questions, contact your local Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) program directly:

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      Area Served: Statewide

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      Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Steele and Winona counties Limited services in Olmsted, Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Waseca counties

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      Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Steele and Winona counties Limited services in Olmsted, Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Waseca counties

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      Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Steele and Winona counties Limited services in Olmsted, Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Waseca counties

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      Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Steele and Winona counties Limited services in Olmsted, Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Waseca counties

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      Area Served: Freeborn County

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      Energy Assistance Program Freeborn County Office (Semcac) Address204 W Clark St, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(800) 944-3281 Emaileap@semcac.org Website addresshttps://www.semcac.org/energy-programs/energy-assistance-program
      Area Served: Freeborn County

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      Area Served: Freeborn County

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      Area Served: Freeborn County

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      Area Served: Statewide services

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      Area Served: Statewide services

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      Area Served: Most programs serve Freeborn, Mower, Rice, and Steele Counties. Service area may be dependent on program 

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      Area Served: Most programs serve Freeborn, Mower, Rice, and Steele Counties. Service area may be dependent on program