EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 442 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:

Minneapolis VA Health Care SystemLink: view organization details

Help to Find Housing Veterans Community Resource and Referral Center Address1201 Harmon Pl, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(800) 827-1000 Website addresshttps://www.va.gov/housing-assistance
Area Served: Statewide

Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities - State of MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Ombudsman Region #2 - North West Address403 S Union Ave, Ste 9, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(800) 657-3506 Emailombudsman.mhdd@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/omhdd
Area Served: Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau, and Wilkin counties

Multicultural Autism Action Network (MAAN)Link: view organization details

Support Group - Autism Call for Location Phone number(612) 470-7003 Emailinfo@maanmn.org Website addresshttps://www.maanmn.org
Area Served: Statewide

Nexus Family HealingLink: view organization details

Kinship Navigator Nexus-Kindred Family Healing St. Cloud Office Address412 Great Oak Dr, Waite Park, MN, 56387 Phone number(320) 200-2442 EmailNKD-RelativeKinServices@nexusfamilyhealing.org Website addresshttps://www.nexusfamilyhealing.org/nexus-kindred-family-healing/foster-careadoption-services
Area Served: Central MN. Kinship Navigator Services are provided statewide.

Nexus Family HealingLink: view organization details

Youth Shelter Nexus - Aspen House Address2031 Victoria Rd S, Mendota Heights, MN, 55118 Phone number(651) 447-4090 Website addresshttps://www.nexusfamilyhealing.org/aspen-house/short-term-youth-shelter
Area Served: Dakota County

Minnesota Legal Services CoalitionLink: view organization details

Legal Education and Information - Legal Services State Support Call for Location Website addresshttps://www.lawhelpmn.org/#main-container
Area Served: Statewide

PACER CenterLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Special Education Address8161 Normandale Blvd, Bloomington, MN, 55437 Phone number(952) 838-9000 Emailpacer@pacer.org Website addresshttps://www.pacer.org
Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf and Blind (MSA)Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Address615 Olof Hanson Dr, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 384-6685 EmailLee.Jones@msa.state.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.msa.state.mn.us
Area Served: Minnesota State Academies

Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf and Blind (MSA)Link: view organization details

School-based Preschool Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Address615 Olof Hanson Dr, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 384-6685 Website addresshttps://www.msa.state.mn.us
Area Served: Minnesota State Academies

Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf and Blind (MSA)Link: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Address615 Olof Hanson Dr, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 384-6600 Website addresshttps://www.msa.state.mn.us
Area Served: Minnesota State Academies

Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf and Blind (MSA)Link: view organization details

Kindergarten Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Address615 Olof Hanson Dr, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 384-6600 Website addresshttps://www.msa.state.mn.us
Area Served: Minnesota State Academies

O*NET Resource CenterLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Emailonet@onetcenter.org Website addresshttps://www.onetonline.org
Area Served: Nationwide

Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and FamiliesLink: view organization details

SUN Bucks Program Address444 Lafayette Rd N, St. Paul, MN, 55155 Phone number(651) 431-4608 Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/sun-bucks
Area Served: Statewide

Office of the Ombudsperson for FamiliesLink: view organization details

Ombudsman Address1450 Energy Park Dr, Ste 106, St. Paul, MN, 55108 Phone number(888) 234-4939 Emailobff.info@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/ombudfam/get-help
Area Served: Statewide

National Center for Lesbian RightsLink: view organization details

Legal Education and Information Address870 Market St, San Francisco, CA, 94102 Phone number(800) 528-6257 Emailinfo@nclrights.org Website addresshttps://www.nclrights.org/get-help
Area Served: Nationwide

Minnesota Tribal Resources for Early Childhood Care (MNTRECC)Link: view organization details

Minnesota Tribal Resources for Early Childhood Care Address190 Sailstar Dr NE, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(800) 551-0969 Website addresshttps://www.llboearlychildhood.com/1-home/programs/mn-trecc
Area Served: Bois Forte, Fond Du Lac, Grand Portage, Leech Lake, Lower Sioux, Mille Lacs Band, Prairie Island, Red Lake Band, Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux, Upper Sioux and White Earth reservations

Northland Counseling Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Northland Counseling Center - International Falls - Early Childhood Mental Health Address1902 Valley Pine Cir, International Falls, MN, 56649 Phone number(218) 283-3406 Website addresshttps://northlandcounseling.org/dc-05
Area Served: Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen and Koochiching counties

Minnesota Office of the Foster Youth OmbudspersonLink: view organization details

Ombudsman AddressSt. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 946-2940 Website addresshttps://mn.gov/oofy
Area Served: Statewide

Northwest Community Action, Inc.Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Address312 N Main St, Badger, MN, 56714 Phone number(218) 528-3258 Emailrjenson@nwcaa.org Website addresshttps://nwcaa.org/family-services
Area Served: Lake of the Woods, Kittson, Marshall and Roseau counties

Northwest Indian Community Development CenterLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address1819 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 759-2022 Website addresshttps://www.nwicdc.org/waaziswan
Area Served: Provides services within a 60-mile radius of Bemidji, including Beltrami, Cass, Mahnomen, Clearwater, Itasca and Hubbard Counties, the Red Lake Nation, White Earth Nation, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, as well as the administrative headquarters of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe
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