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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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- 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.
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Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps income eligible pregnant women and parents with an infant or child younger than age 5 (including foster parents and guardians). Learn more and apply online.

EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 202 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:

For children birth through 2 years of age - local ECSE programs
For children 3 through 5 years of age - local ECSE programs
For children in kindergarten and higher grades

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Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Rochester Clinic Address1212 7th St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 288-5186 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Southeastern MN

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic St. Cloud Clinic Address451 E Saint Germain St, Ste 100, St. Cloud, MN, 56304 Phone number(320) 252-9504 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Central MN

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Duluth Clinic Address1001 E Central Entrance, Ste 200, Duluth, MN, 55811 Phone number(218) 722-0833 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Northeastern MN

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Eden Prairie Clinic Address582 Prairie Center Dr, Ste 215, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344 Phone number(800) 230-7526 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Hennepin County

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Minneapolis Clinic Address1200 Lagoon Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 Phone number(612) 823-6300 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Sioux Falls Clinic Address6511 W 41st St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106 Phone number(605) 361-5100 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Southwestern MN and South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Mankato Health Center Address340 Stadium Rd, Ste 400, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-5581 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet and Waseca counties

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic St. Paul Clinic - Rice Street Address91 Viking Dr W, St. Paul, MN, 55117 Phone number(651) 489-1328 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South DakotaLink: view organization details

Clinic Brooklyn Park Clinic Address7532 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443 Phone number(763) 560-3050 Website addresshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-north-central-states/get-care

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington Counties

Newgate School

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Free or Low-Cost Cars - Wheels for Women Address2900 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 Phone number(612) 378-0177 Emailcontact@newgateschool.org Website addresshttps://www.newgateschool.org/our-programs/wheels-for-women

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties

Nicollet County Public Health

Nicollet County Public HealthLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program Address622 S Front St, Health and Human Services, St. Peter, MN, 56082 Phone number(507) 934-8262 Emailhhsinfo@co.nicollet.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.nicollet.mn.us/279/WIC-Nutrition

Area Served: Nicollet County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Pay it Forward Fund

Pay it Forward FundLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address490 S Maple St, Ste 110, Waconia, MN, 55387 Phone number(952) 777-5100 Emailpayitforward@ridgeviewmedical.org Website addresshttps://www.payitforwardfund.net

Area Served: Patients at Buffalo, CentraCare St. Cloud, Glencoe, HCMC, M Health Fairview - Burnsville, M Health Fairview - Edina, M Health Fairview - Maple Grove, M Health Fairview - Maplewood, M Health Fairview - U of M, M Health Fairview - Woodbury, M Healht Fairview - Wyoming, Mercy, Methodist - St. Louis Park, Monticello, North Memorial, North Memorial - Maple Grove, Northland, Ridgeview, Sibley, and Unity

Rescue Now Services

Rescue Now ServicesLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Shelter Address697 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 Phone number(612) 788-4829 Emailinfo@rescuenowservices.org Website addresshttps://www.rescuenowservices.org/our-program

Area Served: Hennepin County

NUMAS Haus

NUMAS HausLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter AddressPO Box 291, New Ulm, MN, 56073 Phone number(507) 359-2202 EmailOffice@numashaus.org Website addresshttps://numashaus.org

Area Served: Brown County

Otter Tail County Public Health

Otter Tail County Public HealthLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program Address560 W Fir Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8324 Emailpublichealth@ottertailcounty.gov Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/assistance-and-support/support-for-families/women-infants-and-children-wic

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Norman-Mahnomen Public Health

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program Norman-Mahnomen Public Health - Ada Address16 3rd Ave E, Ste 107, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 784-5425 Emailaimee.eggen@co.norman.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/public_health/family_health/wic.php

Area Served: Norman and Mahnomen counties

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Norman-Mahnomen Public Health

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WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program Norman-Mahnomen Public Health - Mahnomen Address115 E Madison Ave, Mahnomen, MN, 56557 Phone number(218) 935-2527 Emailsandy.boman@co.norman.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/public_health/family_health/wic.php

Area Served: Mahnomen and Norman counties

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Norman-Mahnomen Public Health

Norman-Mahnomen Public HealthLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program Norman-Mahnomen Public Health - Twin Valley AddressTwin Valley, MN, 56584 Phone number(218) 784-5425 Website addresshttps://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/public_health/family_health/wic.php

Area Served: Norman County

Apply Online: https://www.health.state.mn.us/wicapply

Philomena House

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Birthing and Parenting Education Call for Location Phone number(651) 373-1205 Website addresshttps://philomenahouse.org/become-a-resident

Area Served: Ramsey County

Philomena House

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Transitional Housing - Pregnant Women and New Moms Call for Location Phone number(651) 373-1205 Emailnancy.kiolbasa@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.philomenahouse.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

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Developmental and Behavior Concerns

MEDICAL EVALUATION
- Health Care Providers/Clinics
EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
- 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
- Early Childhood Mental Health Agencies
- Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports/CTSS (birth to 21 years)
- Parenting Support Programs

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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