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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.

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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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Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 Phone number(507) 864-7785 Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com/page/2636

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 Phone number(507) 864-7785 Emailheathergrigg@r-pschools.com Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com/page/4152

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 Phone number(507) 864-7785 Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 Phone number(507) 313-8823 EmailHVEDhelpmegrow@hved.org Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 Phone number(507) 313-8823 EmailHVEDhelpmegrow@hved.org Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Rushford - Peterson Public School District

Rushford - Peterson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address1000 Pine Meadows Ln, Rushford, MN, 55971 Phone number(507) 864-7786 x2006 Emailheathergrigg@r-pschools.com Website addresshttps://www.r-pschools.com/page/4106

Area Served: Rushford-Peterson Public Schools

Ruth's House of Hope, Inc.

Ruth's House of Hope, Inc.Link: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Ruth's House AddressPO Box 593, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 332-2236 Emailinfo.ruthshouse@gmail.com Website addresshttps://ruthshousemn.org/apply-for-housing/supportive-housing

Area Served: Rice County

Ryte Care Health Services LLC

Ryte Care Health Services LLCLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address435 Crestview Dr, Maplewood, MN, 55119 Phone number(612) 406-7844 Emailsheikhalihabibo@gmail.com

Area Served: Ramsey County

S&K Helping Hands Co

S&K Helping Hands CoLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address2136 Ford Pkwy, Unit 5033, St. Paul, MN, 55116 Phone number(763) 358-3226

Area Served: Ramsey County

S-Thetics Dental

S-Thetics DentalLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic Address6299 University Ave NE, Ste 100, Fridley, MN, 55432 Phone number(612) 886-3238 Website addresshttp://www.mndentalcare.net

Area Served: Anoka County

SA 56 Property Management LLC

SA 56 Property Management LLCLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address2301 Fremont Ave N, Unit M, Minneapolis, MN, 55411 Phone number(804) 895-3021 Emailashfordkelly2@gmail.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

SA Management, Inc.

SA Management, Inc.Link: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Ursa Apartments Address6030 Main St NE, Fridley, MN, 55432 Phone number(612) 332-3000

Area Served: Anoka County

SA Management, Inc.

SA Management, Inc.Link: view organization details

Subsidized Housing - Privately Owned Riverdale Station Apartments Address233 Park Ave, Ste 201, Minneapolis, MN, 55415 Phone number(612) 332-3000

Area Served: Hennepin County

SA Management, Inc.

SA Management, Inc.Link: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Riverside Plaza Address1601F S 4th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55454 Phone number(612) 332-3000

Area Served: Hennepin County

Saafi Behavioral Health Services LLC

Saafi Behavioral Health Services LLCLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Saafi Behavioral Health Services - Rochester Address1027 7th St NW, Ste 207, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 258-4220 Emailintake@saafibh.com Website addresshttps://www.saafibh.com

Area Served: Olmsted County

Saafi Behavioral Health Services LLC

Saafi Behavioral Health Services LLCLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Saafi Behavioral Health Services - Minneapolis Address2415 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 Phone number(507) 258-4220 Emailinfo@saafibh.com Website addresshttps://www.saafibh.com

Area Served: Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties

Saaficare Inc.

Saaficare Inc.Link: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address10740 Lyndale Ave S, Ste 10W, Bloomington, MN, 55420 Phone number(612) 746-7155 Emailinfo@saaficare.com Website addresshttp://www.saaficare.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Saba Housing LLC

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Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address640 Santa Vera Dr, Chanhassen, MN, 55317 Phone number(952) 666-9956

Area Served: Carver County

Sabathani Community Center

Sabathani Community CenterLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address310 E 38th St, Ste 120, Minneapolis, MN, 55409 Phone number(612) 821-2308 Emailinfo@sabathani.org Website addresshttps://sabathani.org/food-distribution

Area Served: City of Minneapolis

Sabrina Housing LLC

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Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Address2205 Shenandoah Ln N, Apt 120, Plymouth, MN, 55447 Phone number(952) 594-4294 Emailsabrina.homes1@gmail.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

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At Home Services
- 1 Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Building Amenities
- 9 Pets Allowed
Client Conveniences
- 1722 Assistance with community resources
- 1403 Housing Consultation
- 1502 Housing Transition / Sustaining
Dietary Needs and Preferences
- 2 Dietary Law - Halal
- 1 Dietary Law - Kosher
Doula Birth Settings
- 94 At home birth
- 104 Birth center
- 51 Clinic
- 108 Hospital
- 52 Telehealth
Doula Specialization
- 28 Cultural practices/ceremonies/traditions
- 49 Home birth
- 48 Induction of labor
- 11 Justice-impacted/Incarcerated birthing people
- 23 LGBTQ2-S+
- 38 Medical complication(s) (baby)
- 43 Medical complication(s) (mother)
- 57 Natural/holistic
- 26 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 9 Non-English speaking
- 53 Planning cesarean section
- 14 Polyamory/non-monogamy
- 57 Pregnancy after miscarriage/loss
- 44 Pre-term labor/delivery
- 22 Religious practices
- 23 Surrogacy
- 61 Trauma informed support
- 37 Twins/multiples
- 62 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)/Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC)
- 51 Virtual/remote support
Evidence-Based Programs
- 165 Early Head Start
- 2 Family Connects
- 19 Family Spirit
- 30 Healthy Families America
- 67 Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home-Visiting (MECSH)
- 44 Nurse Family Partnership
- 13 Parents as Teachers
- 300 Reach Out and Read clinic
Housing Unit Types
- 908 1 bedroom unit
- 1074 2 bedroom unit
- 710 3 or more bedroom unit
- 129 Studio/efficiency
Legal Information
- 5 Benefits assistance
Licenses and Certifications
- 91 Community Mental Health Center (CMHC)
- 87 Federally Qualified Health Center
- 194 Mental Health Certification
Medical Equipment and Supplies
- 843 Nebulizer Drugs
- 603 Nebulizer Equipment and Supplies
- 130 Oxygen Equipment and Supplies
- 10 Portable Ramp
- 57 Speech Generating Devices
Medical Services
- 101 Nutrition assessment and/or counseling
- 1 Occupational therapy
- 1 Refugee Screening Clinic
- 3 Speech therapy
Medical Specialties
- 18 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 436 Pediatrics
- 308 Primary Care
- 76 Well-baby nursery
New Parent/Baby Supplies
- 18 Car Seats
- 60 Diapers
- 15 Formula
Organization Type
- 7 Center for Independent Living
- 726 Community Action Partnership
- 6 Family Resource Center
Payment
- 7 Alternative Care Waiver (AC)
- 7 Brain Injury Waiver (BI)
- 7 Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI)
- 7 Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waiver
- 7 Developmental Disabilities Waiver (DD)
- 1773 Free / no cost to eligible clients
- 1081 Free / no cost to everyone
- 2889 Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- 1305 Private health insurance
- 2852 Private pay
- 1278 Sliding fee scale
Personal Care
- 1 Bathing
Service Availability
- 68 24 hours a day
Specialization
- 278 Adults with disabilities
- 76 African American Community
- 1 Age range
- 1 Alzheimer's Disease
- 815 Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 47 Blind or visually impaired
- 121 Brain Injury (BI)
- 17 Caregivers
- 1264 Children and/or youth with disabilities
- 90 Deaf or hard-of-hearing
- 5 Dementia
- 225 Developmental disabilities
- 1507 Disabilities
- 48 Ethiopian Community
- 2822 Family
- 205 Female
- 45 High risk pregnancy
- 107 Hispanic/Latino Community
- 7 HIV/AIDS
- 69 Hmong Community
- 361 Homeless
- 211 Immigrants
- 114 Individuals with criminal histories accepted
- 35 Karen Community
- 26 Laotian Community
- 86 LGBTQ Community
- 18 Liberian Community
- 46 Male
- 576 Mental health
- 475 Native American Community
- 17 Nigerian Community
- 6 Non-Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 9 Non-Residential Treatment - Female
- 3 Non-Residential Treatment - Male
- 4491 People with low income
- 19 Physical disabilities
- 212 Refugees
- 30 Remote
- 5 Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 5 Residential Treatment - Female
- 2 Residential Treatment - Male
- 12 Russian Community
- 106 Somali Community
- 74 Teen parent
- 40 Veteran
- 34 Vietnamese Community
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Services
- 11 Clients with children
- 9 Non-residential treatment
- 5 Residential treatment
Transportation
- 75 Assist passengers to and from vehicle
- 41 Reduced cost transportation or volunteer driver
- 161 Special transportation services
- 61 Vehicle lift access
- 44 Vehicle ramp access
- 143 Wheelchair access

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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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