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EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 3,248 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:

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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Washburn Center for Children

Washburn Center for ChildrenLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Address1100 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 Phone number(612) 871-1454 Website addresshttps://washburn.org/kinds-of-therapy

Area Served: Clinics in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park and Edina 50 schools in Minneapolis, Bloomington, Eden Prairie and Burnsville-Savage-Eagan; plus several charter schools Early Childhood Mental Health serves Ramsey and Hennepin counties

Washburn Center for Children

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Mental Health Clinic West Site Address5050 Lincoln Dr, Ste 350, Edina, MN, 55436 Phone number(612) 871-1454 Website addresshttps://washburn.org/kinds-of-therapy

Area Served: Clinics in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park and Edina 50 schools in Minneapolis, Bloomington, Eden Prairie and Burnsville-Savage-Eagan; plus several charter schools

Washburn Center for Children

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Mental Health Clinic East Site Address7100 Northland Cir N, Ste 118, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55428 Phone number(612) 871-1454 Website addresshttps://washburn.org/kinds-of-therapy

Area Served: Clinics in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park and Edina 50 schools in Minneapolis, Bloomington, Eden Prairie and Burnsville-Savage-Eagan; plus several charter schools

Wayzata Public School District

Wayzata Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address13305 12th Ave N, Plymouth, MN, 55441 Phone number(763) 745-5042 Emailmichele.bedor@wayzataschools.org Website addresshttps://www.wayzataschools.org/earlylearning/connect-at-3

Area Served: Wayzata Public School District

Wayzata Public School District

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Kindergarten District Office Address13305 12th Ave N, Plymouth, MN, 55441 Phone number(763) 745-5000 Website addresshttps://www.wayzataschools.org

Area Served: Wayzata Public School District

Wayzata Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address13305 12th Ave N, Plymouth, MN, 55441 Phone number(763) 745-5042 Emailwayzataecse@wayzataschools.org Website addresshttps://www.wayzataschools.org/district/student-support-services/special-education

Area Served: Wayzata Public School District

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

Wayzata Public School District

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Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address13305 12th Ave N, Plymouth, MN, 55441 Phone number(763) 745-5042 Emailwayzataecse@wayzataschools.org Website addresshttps://www.wayzataschools.org/district/student-support-services/special-education

Area Served: Wayzata Public School District

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

Wayzata Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address13305 12th Ave N, Plymouth, MN, 55441 Phone number(763) 745-5240 Website addresshttps://www.wayzataschools.org/earlylearning/preschool

Area Served: Wayzata Public School District

Refer Online: https://pub.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Wayzata Public School District

Wayzata Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address13305 12th Ave N, Plymouth, MN, 55441 Phone number(763) 745-5000 Website addresshttps://www.wayzataschools.org/earlylearning

Area Served: Wayzata Public School District

Wayzata Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address13305 12th Ave N, Plymouth, MN, 55441 Phone number(763) 745-5042 Emailmichele.bedor@wayzataschools.org Website addresshttps://www.wayzataschools.org/earlylearning/ecfe

Area Served: Wayzata Public School District

Westonka Community Food Shelf

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Food Shelf Address2443 Commerce Blvd, Mound, MN, 55364 Phone number(952) 472-5599 Emailwestonkafoodshelf@frontier.com Website addresshttps://westonkacommunityfoodshelf.squarespace.com/programs-services

Area Served: Mound, Minnetrista, Navarre, Minnetonka Beach, Spring Park, St. Bonifacius, Tonka Bay, Independence and parts of Orono

Westonka Community Food Shelf

Westonka Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Holiday Program Address2443 Commerce Blvd, Mound, MN, 55364 Phone number(952) 472-5599 Emailwestonkafoodshelf@frontier.com Website addresshttps://westonkacommunityfoodshelf.squarespace.com/programs-services

Area Served: Mound, Minnetrista, Navarre, Minnetonka Beach, Spring Park, St. Bonifacius, Tonka Bay, Independence and parts of Orono

Youable Emotional Health

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Mental Health Clinic Youable Emotional Health - Richfield Address6425 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, MN, 55423 Phone number(612) 861-1675 Website addresshttps://www.youable.health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Youable Emotional Health

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Family Home Visiting Youable Emotional Health - Richfield Address6425 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, MN, 55423 Phone number(612) 861-1675 Website addresshttps://www.youable.health/for-children-families/child-and-family-development

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Youable Emotional Health

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Youable Emotional Health - Richfield Address6425 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, MN, 55423 Phone number(612) 861-1675 Website addresshttps://www.youable.health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Youable Emotional Health

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Family Home Visiting Youable Emotional Health - Brooklyn Center Address5910 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55430 Phone number(763) 569-5228 Website addresshttps://www.youable.health/for-children-families/child-and-family-development

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Westonka Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address5901 Sunnyfield Rd E, Minnetrista, MN, 55364 Phone number(952) 491-8580 Emailgrimms@westonka.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.westonka.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Westonka Public School District

Westonka Public School District

Westonka Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address5901 Sunnyfield Rd E, Minnetrista, MN, 55364 Phone number(952) 491-8000 Website addresshttps://www.westonka.k12.mn.us/earlylearning

Area Served: Westonka Public School District

Westonka Public School District

Westonka Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address5901 Sunnyfield Rd E, Minnetrista, MN, 55364 Phone number(952) 491-8580 Emailgrimms@westonka.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.westonka.k12.mn.us/how-to-enroll/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Westonka Public School District

Westonka Public School District

Westonka Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address5901 Sunnyfield Rd E, Minnetrista, MN, 55364 Phone number(952) 491-8000 Website addresshttps://www.westonka.k12.mn.us/how-to-enroll/kindergarten

Area Served: Westonka Public School District

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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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