EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 544 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

Nexus Family HealingLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Nexus-Kindred Family Healing Bemidji and Fergus Falls Office Address220 W Washington Ave, Ste B2, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 739-3074 Emailbjochum@kindredfamilyservices.org Website addresshttps://www.nexusfamilyhealing.org/outpatient-and-community
Area Served: Within 90 miles of Fergus Falls

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

New York Mills Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address400 Walker Ave S, New York Mills, MN, 56567 Phone number(218) 385-3339 Emailinfo@kulcher.org Website addresshttps://newyorkmills.govoffice2.com/?SEC=913586BE-662C-4DD1-B826-D54E36FFAF56
Area Served: New York Mills School District

Otter Tail County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Address560 W Fir Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8320 Emailpublichealth@ottertailcounty.gov Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/assistance-and-support/support-for-families/child-teen-check-up-outreach
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Public HealthLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Address560 W Fir Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8324 Emailpublichealth@ottertailcounty.gov Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/assistance-and-support/support-for-families/women-infants-and-children-wic
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address560 W Fir Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8320 Emailpublichealth@ottertailcounty.gov Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/assistance-and-support/support-for-families/family-home-visiting
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Public Health Clinic Address560 W Fir Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8320 Emailpublichealth@ottertailcounty.gov Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/department/public-health
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program Address560 W Fir Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 770-4021 Emailafrustol@ottertailcounty.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Support Services (CSS) Government Services Center - Otter Tail County Department of Human Services Address500 W Fir Ave, Government Services Center, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8640 Website addresshttps://dcyf.mn.gov/individuals-and-families/family-services/child-support
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Government Services Center - Otter Tail County Department of Human Services Address500 W Fir Ave, Government Services Center, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8150 Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/assistance-and-support/support-for-families/child-foster-care
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Apply for Waiver Programs Government Services Center - Otter Tail County Department of Human Services Address500 W Fir Ave, Government Services Center, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8150 Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/assistance-and-support
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Food Support Government Services Center - Otter Tail County Department of Human Services Address500 W Fir Ave, Government Services Center, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8150 Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/assistance-and-support/financial-assistance/food-assistance
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Government Services Center - Otter Tail County Department of Human Services Address500 W Fir Ave, Government Services Center, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8150 Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/department/human-services
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for People with Disabilities Government Services Center - Otter Tail County Department of Human Services Address500 W Fir Ave, Government Services Center, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8150 Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/department/human-services
Area Served: Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Families Government Services Center - Otter Tail County Department of Human Services Address500 W Fir Ave, Government Services Center, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-8150 Website addresshttps://ottertailcounty.gov/department/human-services
Area Served: Otter Tail County
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