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EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 660 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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Titan Development and Investments

Titan Development and InvestmentsLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Northgate Plaza Address902 11th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 289-6400 Website addresshttps://titandevelopment.us

Area Served: Olmsted County

Titan Development and Investments

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Fontaine Towers Address102 2nd St SE, Rochester, MN, 55904 Phone number(507) 289-6400 Website addresshttps://titandevelopment.us

Area Served: Olmsted County

Spero / South Central Human Relations Center

Spero / South Central Human Relations CenterLink: view organization details

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services South Central Human Relations Center - Kasson Address17 5th St SE, Kasson, MN, 55944 Phone number(844) 274-7472 Website addresshttps://speromn.org

Area Served: Dodge County

Spero / South Central Human Relations Center

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Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services South Central Human Relations Center - Waseca Address204 2nd St NW, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(844) 274-7472 Website addresshttps://speromn.org

Area Served: Most programs serve Waseca County. Service area may be dependent on program

Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 Phone number(507) 533-1438 Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/2025-2026kinder?usp=sharing

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 Phone number(507) 634-2012 Emailbwheeler@zumbroed.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/early-childhood-special-education-ecse

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

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

Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 Phone number(507) 634-2012 Emailbwheeler@zumbroed.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/early-childhood-special-education-ecse

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

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

Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 Phone number(507) 533-1679 Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/preschool

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

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

Stewartville Public School District

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 Phone number(507) 533-1438 Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/home

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 Phone number(507) 533-1679 Emailsara.ellerbusch@ssdtigers.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976 Phone number(507) 533-1455 Emailbrianna.obrien@ssdtigers.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

Somali Parents Autism Network

Somali Parents Autism NetworkLink: view organization details

Information and Support Address310 E 38th St, Ste 203, Minneapolis, MN, 55409 Phone number(763) 657-0049 Emailinfo@somaliautism.org Website addresshttps://www.somaliautism.org/what-we-do

Area Served: Provides services to the Somali community state-wide.

Somali Parents Autism Network

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Parenting Support Address310 E 38th St, Ste 203, Minneapolis, MN, 55409 Phone number(763) 657-0049 Emailinfo@somaliautism.org Website addresshttps://www.somaliautism.org/programs-projects

Area Served: Provides services to the Somali community state-wide.

Sunset Mobility Inc.

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Transportation Address1700 Broadway Ave N, Ste 160, Rochester, MN, 55906 Phone number(507) 322-0701 Website addresshttps://sunsetmobilityinc.com/services

Area Served: Serves Southeastern Minnesota and the Twin Cities Metro Area.

Southern Minnesota Mothers of Multiples

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Support Group - Mothers of Multiples AddressPO Box 7391, Rochester, MN, 55903 Emailsomnmothersofmultiples@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/rochestermnmothersofmultiples

Area Served: Southern Minnesota

Through the Looking Glass (TLG)

Through the Looking Glass (TLG)Link: view organization details

Legal Education and Information Address3075 Adeline St, Ste 120, Berkeley, CA, 94703 Phone number(510) 848-1112 Emailtlg@lookingglass.org Website addresshttps://lookingglass.org/parents-grandparents

Area Served: Nationwide

The Arc Minnesota

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Information and Support The Arc Minnesota - St. Paul (University) Address2446 University Ave W, Ste 110, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(866) 797-1122 Emailinfo@arcminnesota.org Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/information-assistance

Area Served: Statewide

Tapestry Management

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Subsidized Housing for People with Disabilities Newbridge Apartments Address325 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN, 55902 Phone number(507) 282-8284 Emailnewbridge@tapestrycompanies.com Website addresshttps://www.tapestrycompanies.com/management

Area Served: Olmsted County

Smiles Change Lives

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Help Paying for Medical Costs - Dental Braces Address2405 Grand Blvd, Ste 300, Kansas City, MO, 64108 Phone number(816) 421-4949 Emailinfo@smileschangelives.org Website addresshttps://smileschangelives.org/for-kids-and-parents

Area Served: Nationwide Several participating providers throughout Minnesota

Swift Ride Transportation

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Transportation Swift Ride Transportation - Rochester Address1500 1st Ave NE, Ste 100, Rochester, MN, 55906 Phone number(507) 316-1605 Emailcontact@swiftridetransportation.com

Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and Winona counties

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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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