EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 435 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.

Help Me Grow Referral Form
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:

      Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)Link: view organization details

      Parenting Support Address656 Transfer Rd, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 603-0720 Emaildsamn@dsamn.org Website addresshttps://dsamn.org/programs-and-services/families-and-caregivers/parent-support
      Area Served: Minnesota

      Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)Link: view organization details

      Activities for People with Disabilities Address656 Transfer Rd, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 603-0720 Emaildsamn@dsamn.org Website addresshttps://dsamn.org/get-involved/upcoming-events/this-weeks-activities
      Area Served: Minnesota

      Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)Link: view organization details

      Support Group - Down Syndrome Address656 Transfer Rd, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 603-0720 Emaildsamn@dsamn.org Website addresshttps://dsamn.org/events-and-activities/community-parent-groups
      Area Served: Minnesota

      Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and AdultsLink: view organization details

      Vision Loss Services Address141 Middle Neck Rd, Sands Point, NY, 11050 Phone number(516) 944-8900 Emailhkncinfo@hknc.org Website addresshttps://www.helenkeller.org/hknc
      Area Served: Nationwide

      Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and AdultsLink: view organization details

      Vision Loss Services North Central Region Address2200 University Ave W, Ste 240, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(516) 497-1415 Emailjfilek@helenkeller.org Website addresshttps://www.helenkeller.org/hknc
      Area Served: Statewide (as well as Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and Wisconsin)

      discapacitados abriéndose caminosLink: view organization details

      Parenting Support - Disabilities Address107 7th Ave S, South St. Paul, MN, 55075 Phone number(651) 293-1748 Emailcentro@dacmn.org
      Area Served: Statewide

      discapacitados abriéndose caminosLink: view organization details

      Support Group - Parents of Children with Disabilities in Spanish Address107 7th Ave S, South St. Paul, MN, 55075 Phone number(651) 293-1748 Emailcentro@dacmn.org
      Area Served: Statewide

      Foster Adopt MinnesotaLink: view organization details

      Helpline - HELP Program Address2446 University Ave W, Ste 140, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(612) 746-5137 EmailHELP@fosteradoptmn.org Website addresshttps://www.fosteradoptmn.org/permanency-services/help_program_overview
      Area Served: Statewide

      Foster Adopt MinnesotaLink: view organization details

      Find Adoption Services Address2446 University Ave W, Ste 140, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(612) 861-7115 Emailinfo@fosteradoptmn.org Website addresshttp://www.fosteradoptmn.org/resources
      Area Served: Statewide

      Disabled Parenting ProjectLink: view organization details

      Parenting Support Call for Location Website addresshttps://disabledparenting.com/welcome-to-the-disabled-parenting-project-community
      Area Served: Statewide

      GreatSchoolsLink: view organization details

      Parenting Support Address66 Franklin St, Ste 300, Oakland, CA, 94607 Website addresshttps://www.greatschools.org
      Area Served: Nationwide

      FamilyEducationLink: view organization details

      Parenting Support FEN Learning Address1 Lincoln St, Fl 24, Boston, MA, 02111 Website addresshttps://www.familyeducation.com
      Area Served: Nationwide

      Energy CENTS CoalitionLink: view organization details

      Utility Assistance - Gas and Electric Address823 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(651) 774-9010 Emailecc@energycents.org Website addresshttps://www.energycents.org/help-paying-energy-bills
      Area Served: Statewide Service area specific to each program See Eligibility section and website for details

      HealthPartners ClinicsLink: view organization details

      Clinic Administrative Office Call for Location Phone number(877) 655-2669 Website addresshttps://www.healthpartners.com/care/everyday/primary-care
      Area Served: Statewide

      HERO (Healthcare Equipment Recycling Organization)Link: view organization details

      Medical Equipment and Supplies Address5012 53rd St S, Ste C, Fargo, ND, 58104 Phone number(701) 212-1921 Emailinfo@HEROFargo.org Website addresshttps://herofargo.org/products
      Area Served: Statewide

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

      Youth Shelter Evergreen Shelter Address622 Mississippi Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 751-4332 Website addresshttps://www.evergreenyfs.org/shelter
      Area Served: Greater Bemidji area and surrounding counties

      Family Advocacy Center of Northern MinnesotaLink: view organization details

      Domestic Violence Support Services Family Advocacy Center of Northern Minnesota - Bemidji Address1000 Paul Bunyan Dr NW, Ste 118, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 333-6011 Website addresshttps://www.facnm.net
      Area Served: Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties and the Red Lake, Leech Lake and White Earth Tribal Reservations

      Family Advocacy Center of Northern MinnesotaLink: view organization details

      Domestic Violence Support Services Family Advocacy Center of Northern Minnesota - Brainerd Address4676 Wilderness Ct, Ste 103, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 333-6011 Website addresshttps://www.facnm.net
      Area Served: Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties and the Red Lake, Leech Lake and White Earth Tribal Reservations

      Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Link: view organization details

      Low Cost Phone or Internet Service - Lifeline Call for Location Phone number(800) 234-9473 EmailLifelineSupport@usac.org Website addresshttps://www.lifelinesupport.org
      Area Served: Nationwide

      Lincare, Inc.Link: view organization details

      Medical Equipment and Supplies Lincare - Detroit Lakes Address219 Front St W, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 Phone number(218) 847-5649 Email1nfo@lincare.com Website addresshttps://www.lincare.com/en/services/dme-and-devices
      Area Served: Becker, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Otter Tail, Todd and Wadena Counties
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