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.

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:

      St. Louis County Public Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

      Family Home Visiting SLC Public Health and Human Services - St. Louis County Service Center
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      320 Miners Dr E, Ely, MN, 55731
      Phone number(218) 365-8200 Emailphhs@stlouiscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/departments-a-z/public-health-human-services/public-health/family-home-visiting
      Area Served: St. Louis County

      St. Louis County Public Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

      Public Health Clinic SLC Public Health and Human Services - St. Louis County Service Center
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      320 Miners Dr E, Ely, MN, 55731
      Phone number(218) 365-8200 Emailphhs@stlouiscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/departments-a-z/public-health-human-services
      Area Served: St. Louis County

      St. Louis County Public Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

      Parent Support Outreach Program (PSOP) SLC Public Health and Human Services - St. Louis County Service Center
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      320 Miners Dr E, Ely, MN, 55731
      Phone number(218) 726-2012 Emailphhs@stlouiscountymn.gov Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/services/child-protection/programs-services/parent-support-outreach.jsp
      Area Served: St. Louis County

      St. Louis County Public Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

      County Programs for People with Disabilities SLC Public Health and Human Services - Hibbing
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      1810 12th Ave E, Hibbing, MN, 55746
      Phone number(218) 726-2366 Website addresshttps://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/departments-a-z/public-health-human-services/adult-services
      Area Served: St. Louis County

      St. Louis County Public Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

      WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program SLC Public Health and Human Services - Duluth Government Services Center - Rm 108
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      320 W 2nd St, Ste 108, Duluth, MN, 55802
      Phone number(218) 725-5211 Website addresshttps://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/departments-a-z/public-health-human-services/public-health/nutrition-programs#6907998-women-infant-and-children-wic-program
      Area Served: St. Louis County

      St. Louis County Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

      Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office
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      1701 N 9th Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792
      Phone number(218) 749-8130 Emaildsirjord@isd2142.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2142.net/page/3033
      Area Served: St. Louis County School District

      St. Louis County Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

      Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office
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      1701 N 9th Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792
      Phone number(218) 749-8130 Website addresshttps://www.isd2142.net
      Area Served: St. Louis County School District

      St. Louis County Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

      Early Childhood Screening District Office
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      1701 N 9th Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792
      Phone number(218) 749-8130 x1122 Emailgchristianson@isd2142.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2142.net/page/3036
      Area Served: St. Louis County School District

      St. Louis County Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

      Kindergarten District Office
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      1701 N 9th Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792
      Phone number(218) 749-8130 Website addresshttps://www.isd2142.net/page/3002
      Area Served: St. Louis County School District

      St. Louis County Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

      Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office
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      1701 N 9th Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792
      Phone number(218) 471-1048 Emailnsec0-5@nsec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2142.net
      Area Served: St. Louis County School District