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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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Office of the Ombudsperson for Families

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

Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF)

Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF)Link: view organization details

Help Paying for Medical Costs Call for Location Phone number(855) 824-7941 Website addresshttps://www.patientadvocate.org/connect-with-services

Area Served: Nationwide

Northland Counseling Center, Inc.

Northland Counseling Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Address215 SE 2nd Ave, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 Phone number(218) 326-1274 Website addresshttps://northlandcounseling.org

Area Served: Serving Itasca County. ARMHS services available in Aitkin, Cass, Itasca, Koochiching and St. Louis counties. CTSS services available in Aitkin, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods and St. Louis counties. Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services available in Aitkin, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods and St. Louis counties. Case Management - Mental Health serves Itasca and St. Louis counties. Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic serves Itasca and Koochiching counties.

Northland Counseling Center, Inc.

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: Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen and Koochiching counties

Red Lake Nation

Red Lake NationLink: view organization details

Red Lake Family and Children Services Red Lake Nation Criminal Justice Center AddressHighway 1 East, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-2122 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/family-and-children-services

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Nation

Red Lake NationLink: view organization details

Transportation - Medical Red Lake Nation Criminal Justice Center AddressHighway 1 East, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3327 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/comprehensive-health

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Nation

Red Lake NationLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Shelter Equay Wiigamig Women's Shelter AddressPO Box 909, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3443 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/womens-shelter

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation