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EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 1,911 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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Woodland Hills Church

Woodland Hills ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address1740 Van Dyke St, St. Paul, MN, 55109 Phone number(651) 287-3000 Emailthecornershelf@whchurch.org Website addresshttps://whchurch.org/find-support/the-corner-shelf

Area Served: St. Paul area

Vineyard Community Services

Vineyard Community ServicesLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Fruit of the Vine Food Shelf - St. Paul Address1280 Arcade St, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(952) 595-5980 Emailadministration@vcsmn.org Website addresshttps://vcsmn.org/services

Area Served: St. Paul area

WellShare International

WellShare InternationalLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address122 W Franklin Ave, Ste 323, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 871-3759 Emailinfo@wellshareinternational.org Website addresshttps://wellshareinternational.org/maternal-and-child-health-promotion

Area Served: Statewide

Welcome Baby Care

Welcome Baby CareLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Address7900 International Dr, Ste 300, Bloomington, MN, 55425 Phone number(952) 942-5676 Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/welcomebabycare

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Women's Advocates, Inc

Women's Advocates, IncLink: view organization details

Crisis Line AddressPO Box 4039, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 227-8284 Emailresources@wadvocates.org Website addresshttps://www.wadvocates.org/find-help

Area Served: St. Paul and surrounding area

Women's Advocates, Inc

Women's Advocates, IncLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Shelter AddressPO Box 4039, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 227-8284 Emailresources@wadvocates.org Website addresshttps://www.wadvocates.org/our-services/shelter-healing

Area Served: St. Paul and surrounding area

Women's Advocates, Inc

Women's Advocates, IncLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services AddressPO Box 4039, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 227-8284 Emailsafeharbor@wadvocates.org Website addresshttps://www.wadvocates.org/our-services/violence-prevention-education

Area Served: St. Paul and surrounding area

Women's Advocates, Inc

Women's Advocates, IncLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing AddressPO Box 4039, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(651) 227-9966 Emailresources@wadvocates.org Website addresshttps://www.wadvocates.org/our-services/shelter-healing

Area Served: St. Paul and surrounding area

Vision Quest Property Management, Inc.

Vision Quest Property Management, Inc.Link: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Van Dyke Village Townhomes Address2191 Van Dyke St, Maplewood, MN, 55109 Phone number(651) 770-7687 Website addresshttps://www.vqpm.com

Area Served: Ramsey County

Vision Quest Property Management, Inc.

Vision Quest Property Management, Inc.Link: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Carefree Cottages of Maplewood Address1801 Gervais Ave, Maplewood, MN, 55109 Phone number(651) 770-7687 Website addresshttps://www.vqpm.com

Area Served: Ramsey County

Wheelchair Liberty

Wheelchair LibertyLink: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Address1312 17th St, Ste 795, Denver, CO, 80202 Phone number(888) 998-8840 Emailinfo@wheelchairliberty.com Website addresshttps://wheelchairliberty.com

Area Served: Nationwide

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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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