A navigator connecting expectant families, families with young children (birth – 8 years old) and those working with families to services in their local communities that support healthy child development and family well-being.

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Pregnant and Expectant Families
- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Basic Needs
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Food: Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
    - Health Insurance for Pregnant Women
    - Child Care
  - Health Care and Mental Health
  - Education and Support
Healthy Development and Screening
- 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.
Developmental and Behavior Concerns
- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
  - MEDICAL EVALUATION
    - Health Care Providers/Clinics
    - Early Intervention/Comprehensive Evaluation
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI)
  - EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
    - Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)
    - 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
Disability Services and Resources
- Disability Services and Resources Community supports and services for children with disabilities and their families.
Early Learning and Child Care
- Early Learning and Child Care Education and child care resources for children and families.
  - Find Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Public Libraries
  - Homeless School Liaisons
Family Well-Being and Mental Health
- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
  - Family Support Services
  - Crisis Services
  - Domestic Violence
  - Mental Health or Substance Use Disorder
American Indian Families
- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Fathers
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
    - Immigrant and Refugee Helpline
    - Refugee Cash Assistance Program
    - Refugee Health Assessment
    - Community Health Clinics/Federally Qualified Health Centers
    - Rural Health Centers
    - Immigrant Law Resources
  - Teen Parent Assistance
  - Trafficked or Sexually Exploited Youth
Dental and Health Care
- Dental and Health Care Resources to find and access affordable dental and health care services
  - Dental Care
    - Dental Clinics and Services
  - Health Care
Basic Needs
- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
  - Community Action Agencies
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Food
  - Health Insurance
  - Housing
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
  - Transportation
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION

Local school districts provide early intervention or special education services, free to the family, for children who are eligible. The first step to determine eligibility is an educational referral.

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The Arc Minnesota, Greater Twin Cities

The Arc Minnesota, Greater Twin CitiesLink: view organization details

Life Care Planning for People with Disabilities - FutureLife Options

641 Fairview Ave N, Ste 195, St. Paul, MN, 55104

Phone number(952) 920-0855 Emailinfo@arcgreatertwincities.org Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/planning-your-future/planning-and-coaching

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

The Arc Minnesota, Midstate Region

The Arc Minnesota, Midstate RegionLink: view organization details

Information and Support - Parents of Children with Special Needs The Arc Minnesota, Midstate Region - St. Cloud

1617 37th St S, St. Cloud, MN, 56301

Phone number(320) 251-7272 Emailinfo@arcminnesota.org Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/regions/midstate-region

Area Served: Crow Wing, Mille Lacs, Wright, Sherburne, Meeker, Kandiyohi, Benton, Morrison, Stearns and Todd counties

The Arc Minnesota, Midstate Region

The Arc Minnesota, Midstate RegionLink: view organization details

Support Group - Youth with Disabilities The Arc Minnesota, Midstate Region - St. Cloud

1617 37th St S, St. Cloud, MN, 56301

Phone number(320) 251-7272 Emailinfo@arcminnesota.org Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/regions/midstate-region/midstate-region-parent-groups

Area Served: Crow Wing, Mille Lacs, Wright, Sherburne, Meeker, Kandiyohi, Benton, Morrison, Stearns and Todd counties

The Arc Minnesota, Southeast Region

The Arc Minnesota, Southeast RegionLink: view organization details

Advocacy - Disabilities

6301 Bandel Rd NW, Ste 605, Rochester, MN, 55901

Phone number(507) 287-2032 Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/regions/southeast/southeast-region-supports-for-individuals-and-families

Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Olmsted, Rice, Wabasha, and Winona counties

The Arc Minnesota, Southeast Region

The Arc Minnesota, Southeast RegionLink: view organization details

Small Expense Assistance for People with Disabilities

6301 Bandel Rd NW, Ste 605, Rochester, MN, 55901

Phone number(507) 287-2032 Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/regions/southeast/southeast-region-supports-for-individuals-and-families

Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Olmsted, Rice, Wabasha, and Winona counties

The Arc Minnesota, Southwest Region

The Arc Minnesota, Southwest RegionLink: view organization details

Information and Support - Disabilities

P.O. Box 64007, St. Paul, MN, 55164

Phone number(866) 797-1122 Emailinfo@arcminnesota.org Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/information-assistance

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Waseca, Watonwan, and Yellow Medicine counties

The Arc Minnesota, Southwest Region

The Arc Minnesota, Southwest RegionLink: view organization details

Help to Find Housing

P.O. Box 64007, St. Paul, MN, 55164

Phone number(507) 345-4223 Emailinfo@arcminnesota.org Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/housing-stabilization-services

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Waseca, Watonwan, and Yellow Medicine counties

The Arc Minnesota, Southwest Region

The Arc Minnesota, Southwest RegionLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Arc Southwest

501 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001

Phone number(507) 345-4223 Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/regions/southwest

Area Served: Blue Earth County

The Arc Minnesota, West Central Region

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Information and Support - Developmental Disabilities The Arc Minnesota, West Central Region - 4th Call for Location Phone number(218) 233-5949 Emailmarisabengtson@arcminnesota.org Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/regions/west-central

Area Served: Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Norman, Otter Tail, and Wilkin counties

The Arc Minnesota, West Central Region

The Arc Minnesota, West Central RegionLink: view organization details

Advocacy - Developmental Disabilities The Arc Minnesota, West Central Region - 4th Call for Location Phone number(218) 233-5949 Emailmarisabengtson@arcminnesota.org Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/regions/west-central

Area Served: Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Norman, Otter Tail, and Wilkin counties

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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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