Did you know, you may qualify for Minnesota’s Child Tax Credit of $1,750 per qualifying child. You can receive a refund even if you do not owe tax. Many families qualify for free tax preparation services.
EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
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.
- 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
Filters
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Area Served by County
- 245 Statewide
- 250 Aitkin County
- 247 Anoka County
- 247 Becker County
- 246 Beltrami County
- 250 Benton County
- 265 Big Stone County
- 262 Blue Earth County
- 273 Brown County
- 246 Carlton County
- 249 Carver County
- 251 Cass County
- 266 Chippewa County
- 248 Chisago County
- 248 Clay County
- 246 Clearwater County
- 246 Cook County
- 426 Cottonwood County
- 252 Crow Wing County
- 252 Dakota County
- 252 Dodge County
- 250 Douglas County
- 258 Faribault County
- 252 Fillmore County
- 252 Freeborn County
- 251 Goodhue County
- 249 Grant County
- 250 Hennepin County
- 252 Houston County
- 246 Hubbard County
- 250 Isanti County
- 246 Itasca County
- 369 Jackson County
- 250 Kanabec County
- 269 Kandiyohi County
- 247 Kittson County
- 246 Koochiching County
- 267 Lac qui Parle County
- 248 Lake County
- 247 Lake of the Woods County
- 257 Le Sueur County
- 298 Lincoln County
- 306 Lyon County
- 246 Mahnomen County
- 247 Marshall County
- 263 Martin County
- 273 McLeod County
- 271 Meeker County
- 249 Mille Lacs County
- 252 Morrison County
- 252 Mower County
- 329 Murray County
- 263 Nicollet County
- 308 Nobles County
- 247 Norman County
- 252 Olmsted County
- 248 Otter Tail County
- 247 Pennington County
- 249 Pine County
- 301 Pipestone County
- 247 Polk County
- 248 Pope County
- 250 Ramsey County
- 247 Red Lake County
- 320 Redwood County
- 285 Renville County
- 252 Rice County
- 307 Rock County
- 247 Roseau County
- 249 Scott County
- 248 Sherburne County
- 262 Sibley County
- 249 St. Louis County
- 250 Stearns County
- 252 Steele County
- 249 Stevens County
- 265 Swift County
- 252 Todd County
- 248 Traverse County
- 252 Wabasha County
- 252 Wadena County
- 257 Waseca County
- 249 Washington County
- 269 Watonwan County
- 250 Wilkin County
- 252 Winona County
- 251 Wright County
- 282 Yellow Medicine County
- Client Conveniences
- Doula Birth Settings
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Doula Specialization
- 1 Cultural practices/ceremonies/traditions
- 2 Home birth
- 2 Induction of labor
- 1 Justice-impacted/Incarcerated birthing people
- 1 LGBTQ2-S+
- 2 Medical complication(s) (baby)
- 2 Medical complication(s) (mother)
- 2 Natural/holistic
- 1 Polyamory/non-monogamy
- 1 Pregnancy after miscarriage/loss
- 1 Pre-term labor/delivery
- 1 Surrogacy
- 2 Trauma informed support
- 2 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)/Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC)
- 1 Virtual/remote support
- Evidence-Based Programs
- Housing Unit Types
- Legal Information
- Licenses and Certifications
- Medical Equipment and Supplies
- Medical Services
- Medical Specialties
- New Parent/Baby Supplies
- Organization Type
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Payment
- 2 Alternative Care Waiver (AC)
- 2 Brain Injury Waiver (BI)
- 2 Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI)
- 2 Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waiver
- 2 Developmental Disabilities Waiver (DD)
- 58 Free / no cost to eligible clients
- 45 Free / no cost to everyone
- 23 Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- 19 Private health insurance
- 39 Private pay
- 25 Sliding fee scale
- Service Availability
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Specialization
- 17 Adults with disabilities
- 3 African American Community
- 5 Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 16 Blind or visually impaired
- 4 Brain Injury (BI)
- 3 Caregivers
- 56 Children and/or youth with disabilities
- 20 Deaf or hard-of-hearing
- 7 Developmental disabilities
- 76 Disabilities
- 5 Ethiopian Community
- 102 Family
- 9 Female
- 2 High risk pregnancy
- 12 Hispanic/Latino Community
- 8 Hmong Community
- 12 Homeless
- 15 Immigrants
- 4 Individuals with criminal histories accepted
- 6 Karen Community
- 6 Laotian Community
- 6 LGBTQ Community
- 4 Liberian Community
- 2 Male
- 15 Mental health
- 14 Native American Community
- 4 Nigerian Community
- 1 Non-Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 1 Non-Residential Treatment - Female
- 112 People with low income
- 2 Physical disabilities
- 15 Refugees
- 5 Remote
- 1 Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 1 Residential Treatment - Female
- 5 Russian Community
- 10 Somali Community
- 1 Teen parent
- 9 Veteran
- 5 Vietnamese Community
- Substance Use Disorder Treatment
- Transportation
Center for Inclusive Child CareLink: view organization details
Information and Support
Phone number(651) 603-6265
Emailinfo@inclusivechildcare.org
Website addresshttps://www.inclusivechildcare.org
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10520 Wayzata Blvd, Ste 200, Minnetonka, MN, 55305
Area Served: Statewide
Center for Inclusive Child CareLink: view organization details
Parenting Support
Phone number(651) 603-6265
Emailinfo@inclusivechildcare.org
Website addresshttps://www.inclusivechildcare.org
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10520 Wayzata Blvd, Ste 200, Minnetonka, MN, 55305
Area Served: Statewide
CareerForce MontevideoLink: view organization details
Job Training
Phone number(320) 269-5561
Emailcareerforce.montevideo@state.mn.us
Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp
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202 N 1st St, Montevideo, MN, 56265
Area Served: Services are primarily provided in Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Swift and Yellow Medicine counties.
Service area may be dependent on program.
CareerForce WorthingtonLink: view organization details
Career Counseling
Phone number(507) 295-5020
Emailcareerforce.worthington@state.mn.us
Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers
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318 9th St, Worthington, MN, 56187
Area Served: Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, and Rock counties
CareerForce WorthingtonLink: view organization details
Job Training
Phone number(507) 295-5020
Emailcareerforce.worthington@state.mn.us
Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp
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318 9th St, Worthington, MN, 56187
Area Served: Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, and Rock counties
Family Voices of MinnesotaLink: view organization details
Parenting Support - Children with Special Health Needs or Disabilities
Call for Location
Phone number(866) 334-8444
EmailConnected@familyvoicesmn.org
Website addresshttp://familyvoicesofminnesota.org/about-us/get-connected
Area Served: Statewide
Help Me GrowLink: view organization details
Help Me Grow
Help Me Grow - Statewide Referral System
Phone number(866) 693-4769
Emailhelpmegrow@state.mn.us
Website addresshttps://helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/index.htm
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1500 Highway 36 W, Roseville, MN, 55113
Area Served: Statewide
DeafLEADLink: view organization details
Crisis Line
EmailJovanna.Natale@DeafLEAD.org
Website addresshttps://deaflead.org/services/crisis-intervention/disaster-distress-helpline
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2505 W Ash St, Columbia, MO, 65203
Area Served: Nationwide
Grottoes of North America - Humanitarian FoundationLink: view organization details
Help Paying for Medical Costs - Dental
Phone number(614) 933-0711
Emailhf@hfgrotto.org
Website addresshttps://hfgrotto.org/programs
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430 Beecher Rd, Humanitarian Foundation Office, Gahanna, OH, 43230
Area Served: Nationwide
Hadley School for the Blind and Visually ImpairedLink: view organization details
Vision Loss Services
Phone number(800) 323-4238
Emailinfo@hadley.edu
Website addresshttps://hadleyhelps.org/learn
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700 Elm St, Winnetka, IL, 60093
Area Served: Nationwide